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Joseph Gordon

Malone,NY

Summary

Dynamic project manager with extensive experience at Roberts Sports of Malone LLC, excelling in MIG and TIG welding. Exhibits proficiency in orchestrating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project delivery while upholding high-quality standards. Adept at blueprint interpretation and quality inspection, fostering collaboration and driving successful outcomes in complex environments.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Roberts Sports of Malone LLC
Malone, New York
02.2025 - Current

*Operated heavy machinery for excavation and construction projects. Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance. Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate workflow and project timelines. Followed safety protocols during equipment operation to prevent accidents. Inspected job sites for hazards and reported issues to management promptly. Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials using heavy machinery. Communicated effectively with team members to resolve operational challenges. Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects. Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials. Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt. Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries. Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land. Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use. Transported materials around construction sites to work locations. Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy. Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands. Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements. Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components. Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles. Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations. Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues. Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains. Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes. Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift. Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials. Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor. Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Identified, tagged, and notified drivers of prohibited items to secure safe environment. Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris. Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors. Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines. Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents. Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds. Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes. Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability. Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers. Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.

Owner

Self-employeed
Malone, New York
01.2024 - Current
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to ensure proper installation and compliance. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot electrical systems to identify issues and malfunctions. Comply with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations to ensure safety and legality.
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques. Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise assembly. Operated various welding machines to ensure quality craftsmanship. Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety. Adhered to safety protocols and regulations during all operations. Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations. Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor. Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter. Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required. Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications. Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components. Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed. Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects. Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment. Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards. Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs. Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites. Identified any defects in the fabrication process and took corrective action when necessary. Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding. Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials. Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes. Fabricated steel molds for concrete using hand and power tools, welding operations and lifting equipment. Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity. Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit. Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools. Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction. Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications. Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions. Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames. Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards. Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications. Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.

Project Manager

Roberts Sports of Malone LLC
Malone, New York
02.2022 - Current
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to ensure proper installation and compliance. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot electrical systems to identify issues and malfunctions. Comply with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations to ensure safety and legality.
  • Install new electrical in new houses, panel boxes, install wire runs and conduit, installed disconnect boxes, installed entrance services with disconnects, installed subpanels and all according wires to all circuits according to code, rules and compliances.
  • Led project teams to ensure timely completion of deliverables. Managed stakeholder communication to align project goals and expectations. Facilitated meetings to discuss project updates and address concerns. Developed project plans outlining timelines and resource allocation. Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and efficiency. Monitored project progress and identified potential risks proactively. Implemented best practices for project management processes and methodologies. Trained junior team members on effective project management techniques. Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously. Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets. Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors. Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards. Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices. Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors. Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them. Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency. Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects. Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress. Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes. Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks. Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables. Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives. Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget. Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project. Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project. Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed. Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems. Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Train Engineer

CSX
Massena, New York
05.2011 - 02.2022
  • Designed and tested engineering solutions for rail infrastructure improvements. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance project efficiency and safety. Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Supported project management by tracking timelines and deliverables effectively. Analyzed technical data to inform design decisions and project execution strategies. Communicated technical information clearly to team members and stakeholders effectively. Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates. Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment. Documented all engineering activities according to established procedures. Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency. Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes. Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors or other departments. Finished projects on time and within budget. Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results. Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization. Advised customers on use of products or services. Created accurate project specifications, documenting in technical manuals. Conferred with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans. Analyzed design or requirement information for equipment or systems. Completed regulatory documents concerning safety issues. Calibrated scientific or technical equipment. Avoided data loss by creating back-ups of programs. Fulfilled orders by successfully planning, budgeting, and coordinating projects.

Foreman

Seymour Roofing and Contracting
Malone, New York
06.1992 - 04.2011
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to ensure proper installation and compliance. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot electrical systems to identify issues and malfunctions. Comply with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations to ensure safety and legality.
  • Install new electrical in new houses, panel boxes, install wire runs and conduit, installed disconnect boxes, installed entrance services with disconnects, installed subpanels and all according wires to all circuits according to code, rules and compliances.
  • Supervised roofing crews to ensure safety and quality standards. Coordinated daily work schedules and material deliveries for projects. Conducted inspections of completed work to maintain quality assurance. Managed inventory of roofing materials and tools for efficient operations. Communicated with clients to address project specifications and concerns. Implemented best practices for waste reduction and site cleanliness. Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment. Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies. Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met. Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures. Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks. Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members. Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site. Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs. Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity. Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements. Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals. Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues. Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment. Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands. Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion. Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects. Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met. Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints. Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities. Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time. Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner. Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites. Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards. Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team. Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines. Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems. Diagnosed electrical faults using specialized testing equipment. Collaborated with engineers to design efficient electrical layouts. Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices. Ensured compliance with local electrical codes and standards. Assisted in troubleshooting complex electrical issues with team collaboration. Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed. Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment. Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations. Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators. Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications. Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently. Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems. Maintained records of all repairs performed on electrical systems. Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning. Inspected all electrical components for damage or wear and tear. Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints. Ensured that all work was completed in compliance with industry standards and regulations. Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings. Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays. Provided electrical services and control wiring for diverse locations. Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams. Established outstanding relationships with electricians and consumers. Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures. Monitored the performance of existing equipment in order to identify potential areas of improvement. Provided training sessions regarding safe use and handling of electrical systems. Assisted in the development of safety procedures for working with hazardous materials. Conducted performance tests on newly installed equipment to ensure optimal operation. Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair. Improved electrical installations by standardizing procedures for production and field personnel. Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics. Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results. Leveraged outstanding communication, interpersonal and people skills to work well with clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Academy
Malone, NY
06-1991

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality inspection
  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Team coordination
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • Spray Foam Certified

Accomplishments

  • Service Excellence Award from CSX

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Roberts Sports of Malone LLC
02.2025 - Current

Owner

Self-employeed
01.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Roberts Sports of Malone LLC
02.2022 - Current

Train Engineer

CSX
05.2011 - 02.2022

Foreman

Seymour Roofing and Contracting
06.1992 - 04.2011

High School Diploma -

Franklin Academy