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John Hughes

Port Charlotte

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Gem Company, excelling in safety enforcement and team leadership. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and ensuring compliance through rigorous site inspections. Skilled in blueprint analysis and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality results while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman

Gem Company, Construction
05.2020 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.

Framing Carpenter

Gem Company Construction
04.2020 - 07.2021
  • Expedited construction process by skillfully utilizing power tools such as pneumatic nail guns, circular saws, and drills.
  • Assured structural integrity of buildings through skilled installation of floor systems, walls, and roof trusses.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship by consistently following architectural blueprints and specifications.
  • Successfully met deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.

General Foreman All Craft

Norcon Construction
04.2017 - 02.2020
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.

Construction Foreman

Baechtel Construction Co.
09.2011 - 02.2017
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.

Lead Carpenter

ASRC Energy Services/Houston Construction
06.2006 - 09.2011
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.

Education

GED -

PS 81
Bronx New York
05-1982

Associate of Applied Science -

Carpenter Apprentice Program
Norfolk, Virginia

Skills

  • Safety enforcement
  • Safety practices
  • Safety compliance
  • Supervisory skills
  • Verbal and written communication

  • Coordinating tasks
  • Job site maintenance
  • Site inspections
  • Daily planning
  • Blueprint analysis

Timeline

General Foreman

Gem Company, Construction
05.2020 - 10.2023

Framing Carpenter

Gem Company Construction
04.2020 - 07.2021

General Foreman All Craft

Norcon Construction
04.2017 - 02.2020

Construction Foreman

Baechtel Construction Co.
09.2011 - 02.2017

Lead Carpenter

ASRC Energy Services/Houston Construction
06.2006 - 09.2011

GED -

PS 81

Associate of Applied Science -

Carpenter Apprentice Program