John Kuhlman
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Proven leader in construction and real estate, adept at field coordination and fostering teamwork. At Monks Construction, I enhanced safety and efficiency, ensuring project completion through critical thinking and effective communication. Skilled in preconstruction planning and site inspections, my focus on results led to consistently exceeding performance goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Job Foreman
Monks Construction
01.2022 - Current
- Improved safety standards on job sites by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing preventive measures.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential bottlenecks.
- Organized daily task assignments for crew members, optimizing workflow efficiency and minimizing downtime due to role confusion or imbalance of workload distribution.
- Streamlined communication between team members, leading to a more cohesive work environment and better collaboration among trades.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Operating Engineer
Monks Construction
05.2013 - Current
- Contributed to the overall success of projects by consistently meeting or exceeding performance parameters for quality, safety, and cost control.
- Graded and shaped land for building and finishing purposes.
- Increased overall efficiency with thorough inspections of heavy equipment before and after each use.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
- Streamlined communication between all parties involved in transactions, ensuring smooth closings and satisfied clients.
- Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Colorado Springs, CO05.2013
Skills
- Field Coordination
- Construction supervision
- Preconstruction Planning
- Site Inspections
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Keller Williams
08.2023 - 05.2024
Job Foreman
Monks Construction
01.2022 - Current
Operating Engineer
Monks Construction
05.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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