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Joseph Hawkins

Durango,CO

Summary

Accomplished General Manager/Partner at Cal Steel & Sheet Metal, adept in operations management and team leadership. Demonstrated excellence in welding and fabrication with over 15 years of experience, significantly enhancing project efficiency and team productivity. Proven track record in staff supervision and labor cost controls, ensuring optimal operational performance and safety compliance. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I am here to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager/Partner

Cal Steel & Sheet Metal
10.2016 - Current
  • Manage day to day operations of steel fabrication, sheet metal fabrication and material sales.
  • Work closely with customers and vendors.
  • Perform sheet metal fabrication.
  • Perform welding and steel fabrication.
  • Over see Colorado DOT operations and regulations for business.
  • Over see all large sales and customer accounts.
  • Conduct all safety regulations and operations.


Industrial Electrical Tech/Construction Foreman

C&D Electric
10.2009 - 09.2016
  • Studied blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Installation and assembly of traffic signals, street lights, hwy lights and VMS highway signs.
  • Electrical installation from the ground up into aerial operations.
  • Operated heavy equipment for ground electrical installations.
  • Operated aerial equipment such as boom trucks, bucket trucks and man lifts.

Facility Maintenance Worker

Riverstone Residential
08.2007 - 09.2009
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Completed preventative maintenance tasks on schedule to extend the lifespan of equipment and reduce the need for costly repairs.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Operated machinery safely, following guidelines while conducting maintenance work as required.
  • Performed annual updates and upgrades of equipment and units

Education

High School Diploma -

Canon City High School
Canon City, CO
05.2005

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Team Player
  • 15 plus years of welding and fabrication
  • Staff Supervision
  • Commercial Drivers license
  • Strong knowledge in operating heavy equipment, fork lifts, man lifts etc
  • Administrative Skills
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Motivation
  • Schedule Management
  • Labor Cost Controls

Timeline

General Manager/Partner

Cal Steel & Sheet Metal
10.2016 - Current

Industrial Electrical Tech/Construction Foreman

C&D Electric
10.2009 - 09.2016

Facility Maintenance Worker

Riverstone Residential
08.2007 - 09.2009

High School Diploma -

Canon City High School
Joseph Hawkins