Jordan Ward
Brighton,IL
Summary
Dynamic Foreman with extensive experience in commercial construction as a Freelancer, adept at optimizing resources and ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record in enhancing team productivity through effective communication and employee training. Skilled in quality control and project management, consistently meeting deadlines while fostering strong client relationships.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Freelance
Traveled All Over The Country
01.2020 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
Education
Diploma - High School Education
East Alton Wood River
Wood River, IL05.2017
Skills
- Project management
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Employee training
- Resource optimization
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Client relationship management
- Task prioritization
- Problem solving
- Construction planning
- Site inspections
- Performance monitoring
- Progress reporting
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Dedicated work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- OSHA compliance
- Construction supervision
- OSHA regulations
- Daily reporting
- Job planning
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Safety oversight
- Safety policies and procedures
- Commercial construction experience
- Customer relations
- Staff management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Task delegation
- Schematics and blueprints
- Finish carpentry
- Residential construction
- Construction management
- Wood and metal framing
- Subcontractor management
- Maintenance management
- Foundation construction
- Project deadlines
- Crew scheduling
- Drywall installation
- Workforce management
- Dimensions and measurements
- Business management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Customer service
- Hand and power tools
- Conflict resolution
- Crew supervision
- Team mentoring
- Repairing wall surfaces
- Operations supervision
Timeline
Foreman
Freelance
01.2020 - Current
Diploma - High School Education
East Alton Wood River