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John Fugate

Port Huron,MI

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/President of Operations

Johnnies Concrete
04.2020 - Current
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to [Number] pounds to move job materials.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
  • Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.
  • Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
  • Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
  • Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
  • Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
  • Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
  • Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
  • Estimated materials and labor costs for concrete projects to manage project budgets.
  • Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
  • Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
  • Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability.

Driver

BWP Transport
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.

Owner/President of Operations

Johnnies Concrete Replacement, Inc
04.1991 - 06.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.

Cement Finisher

Gilardone Company
03.1989 - 11.1990
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.

Union Laborer

Parliament Construction
03.1986 - 11.1989
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.

Laborer

Posen Construction
03.1984 - 03.1986
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Operated bulldozers, excavators and cranes to facilitate precise excavation and grading.

Skills

CDL Class A

Semi Hauling pneumatic tanker - received other endorcements - BWP

Currently Possess CAXT

Drove Tri-Axle, Quad-Axle & Semi - Johnnies Concrete Replacement

Timeline

Owner/President of Operations

Johnnies Concrete
04.2020 - Current

Driver

BWP Transport
09.2019 - 12.2020

Owner/President of Operations

Johnnies Concrete Replacement, Inc
04.1991 - 06.2018

Cement Finisher

Gilardone Company
03.1989 - 11.1990

Union Laborer

Parliament Construction
03.1986 - 11.1989

Laborer

Posen Construction
03.1984 - 03.1986
John Fugate