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Jonah Brown

PHOENIX,Arizona

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 8 years of leadership experience in high-stakes environments, including managing teams of up to 40 personnel on multimillion-dollar projects for top-tier clients like LG, Microsoft, TSMC, Shambaugh, and Southland. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Arizona State University, with a passion for promoting employee well-being and organizational success. Highly adept in communication, conflict resolution, and administrative tasks, including managing payroll, timesheets, and personnel decisions. Seeking a remote HR position to leverage my people-focused leadership and organizational skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sprinkler Fitter

Shambaugh & Son
02.2024 - Current
  • Installed and maintained fire protection systems in compliance with local codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with project teams to ensure timely completion of sprinkler installation projects.
  • Conducted inspections and testing of sprinkler systems for functionality and safety standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting system malfunctions, providing prompt solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to accurately install piping and fittings.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools for efficient installation and repair tasks.

General Foreman

Power Pro Fire
05.2021 - 01.2024


  • Led teams of up to 40 employees across multiple job sites, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high morale.
    • Fostered an open-door policy, allowing team members to discuss personal matters and mental health concerns in a safe space.
    • Mitigated conflicts and ensured effective team collaboration, improving overall project efficiency and reducing workplace tension.
    • Managed payroll, timesheets, and other administrative tasks for large teams, ensuring compliance with company policies.
    • Coordinated with project managers and HR to align project goals with team capabilities, optimizing workforce performance.
    Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient workflow.
  • Coordinated work schedules, optimizing resource allocation for multiple projects.
  • Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high production standards.
  • Collaborated with project managers to address operational challenges and improve processes.
  • Implemented inventory management strategies, reducing material waste and costs.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to review progress and align on objectives.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
  • Established open lines of communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Mentored junior team members in the development of their skills, providing guidance and support that facilitated career advancement opportunities.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
  • Spearheaded training initiatives to develop workforce skills, resulting in improved performance and reduced turnover rates.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.


Pipefitter/Boilermaker

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds
08.2019 - 04.2021

• Managed teams and oversaw tasks for large-scale projects, including cost estimation, client relations, and change order negotiations.
• Conducted on-site employee training and provided mentorship to new hires, ensuring they were aligned with safety standards and project expectations.
• Worked on high-profile multimillion-dollar projects for companies like TSMC and Microsoft, delivering quality work under tight deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2026

Skills

    SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
    Leadership & People Management: Extensive experience in leading large teams, resolving conflicts, and promoting mental health awareness in the workplace
    Communication & Client Relations: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, honed through years of customer relations, team coordination, and client negotiations
    HR & Administrative Expertise: Proficient in managing payroll, timesheets, onboarding, firing decisions, and other HR-related paperwork
    Multilingual: Proficient in French, Sign Language, and conversational Japanese Continuously improving language skills to enhance team communication
    Technology Proficiency: Tech-savvy with expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and a quick learner of HR tools and software
    Conflict Resolution & Employee Engagement: Skilled in mitigating conflicts and fostering an inclusive work culture, improving team morale and project outcomes
    CERTIFICATIONS
    OSHA 30 Certification
    TWIC Cardholder
    IRATA Rope Access Level 1
    Sunbelt MEWP Boom Lift and Scissor Lift Operation Certification
    Sunbelt Forklift Certifications (ANSI Class 7 Rough Terrain & Class 1, 4, 5 Warehouse)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Sprinkler Fitter

Shambaugh & Son
02.2024 - Current

General Foreman

Power Pro Fire
05.2021 - 01.2024

Pipefitter/Boilermaker

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds
08.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University
Jonah Brown