Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, construction managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards. Superb project oversight, team management, and blueprint interpretation skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Labor Foreman
Robins And Morton Concrete
Birmingham, AL
03.2023 - Current
Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
Supervised and coordinated the activities of laborers in a construction site.
Inspected equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Efficient with Procore ( blueprints, rfi's, scheduling, training)
Successfully excavated, formed, poured, and backfilled all continuous footings, grade beams, pile caps (all substructures)$1.25 million budgeted job.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Coordinate with other subcontractors such as rodbusters, Other concrete companies, site workers, electricians and plumbers to accomplish all task at hand while maintaining schedule.
Successfully completed all concrete work in San Antonio Hospital such as slab on grade, columns, beams, loading docks, deckings and walls. 5 story hospital est project budget completed $15 million with a 25% surplus.
Assisted coworker crew at different jobsite with 4 week deficit to get ahead of schedule by 1 week all in 5 weeks time.
Responsible for communication with cranes and all carpenter crews and rodbusting crews i.e. issuing radios, keeping them charged daily.
Concrete Labor Foreman/Equipment Operator
BAKER CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL
08.2018 - 04.2020
Successfully supervised and completed all labor work involved in excavating,grading,forming, backfilling for a $75 million job at the space center. Blue Origin Launch Facility SLC-36
OSHA 30 certified; trained in fall protection,silica, flagging and rigging.
Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
Implemented and reviewed daily task to insure cost codes and project budgets are being kept up to par and in the green in the HCSS.
Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
Person of contact for all equipment rentals, responsible for all repairs and preventative maintenance scheduling.
Successfully operated heavy equipment to complete $1 million of excavating and backfilling needed for the space launch facility.
Supervised and coordinated the activities of laborers in a construction site.
Maintained records of workers' attendance, hours worked, and job duties performed in The HCSS program.
Plant Operator/ Equipment Operator
Preferred Materials Inc
Melbourne, FL
06.2017 - 08.2018
Monitored gauges, indicators, and meters to ensure optimal performance of plant systems.
Operated plant using BC300 controller system
I operated the ultra 2 burner using the Gen3D burner control with a vfd controller
Loaded out material to trucks using the JWS system.
Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant machinery and equipment.
Preventative maintenance consist of greasing bearings, inspecting gearboxes and chain drives, adjusting chain drives, replacing bearings, inspecting and replacing rollers and belts, replacing gearboxes and motor drives
Lots of metal fabrication using torches and arc welders; proficient at both.
Operated efficiently numerous pieces of heavy equipment.
Maintained proper chemical inventories.
Supervised personnel engaged in plant operations activities.
Mechanical Technician
Lehigh Hanson Cement
Cape Canaveral, FL
08.2015 - 05.2017
My duty consist of troubleshooting and repairing conveyors, elevators, chutes, rollers, bearings, anything to keep production of the mill going
Majority of our time is operating heavy machinery to handle materials to process in the mill
All repairs were completed and logged in a preventative maintenance program
Weld, fabricate, inspect all machines and conveyors to keep proper function
Grease bearings, check and fill pump, fan, and blowers gear boxes
Perform preventative maintenance such as changing or purging bearings, replacing worn or damaged drive belts, clean rotary feeders, weld AR plating over damaged chutes, replace damaged flights on primary conveyors or scavengers
Have to be quick witted and aware to diagnose and assess repairs needed and perform such repairs in a very timely, expedited manor
Also we needed to keep the scales functioning in the silos at all times
All preventative maintenance is performed with proper safety regulations such as confine space entry permits, hot works permits and lockout tagout procedures
Operate/run plant using scada1 programming from the control room
Quality control was kept through blaine samples performed by operator, using data sheets within SPC charts and data logs in excel spreadsheet and trend.
Boat Engineer/ Diesel Technician
U.S. NAVY
San Diego, CA
02.2002 - 11.2004
Successfully conducted and filled out boat reports daily.
Successfully deployed to Iraq in Operation Enduring Freedom. 8 month tour.
Achieved E-5 rank in 2 years do to successfully accomplish many PQS qualifications and earning 'early promote' evaluations.
Graduated A'school for boat engineering as "Distinguished Military Graduate".
Graduated mech core school "Honor Graduate" meaning top of my class.
Successfully prevented numerous D.I.W.'s by manning the EDG'S and preventing power loss while in the middle of the Gulf.
Achieved 5 medals and awards for my service and conduct.
Irrigation Technician
Stevenson Landscaping
Merritt Island, FL
06.1998 - 02.2002
Inspected sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes for proper functioning and identified any problems or needed repairs.
Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste. parts.
Basic plant and material identification to perform such task at hand .
Replaced worn out parts such as pipes, fittings, valve seals, solenoids.
Verified proper installation of irrigation systems for residential and commercial customers.
Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.