Joseph Osborn
Ennis,TX
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabricator 4
Nucor Rebar Fabrication
Jewett , TX
08.2024 - Current
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Assisted in the design process by providing technical advice regarding fabrication techniques.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Recorded and reported product damages and malfunctions for supervisor review.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Designed and utilized templates to measure and efficiently shape products.
- Ensured proper maintenance was performed on all shop equipment used in order to maintain efficiency.
- Participated in product development sessions to learn new product specifications and brainstorm new work strategies.
- Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
- Disposed of faulty, broken and dirty products and reported losses to supervisors.
- Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
Rebar Foreman
Harris/Nucor
Las Vegas, NV
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed and coordinated the daily activities of rebar crews to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored safety standards for all personnel working on jobsites.
- Ensured that materials, tools, and equipment were available at job sites as needed.
- Provided guidance to workers regarding installation techniques and procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of job sites to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Monitored progress of work against schedule and made necessary adjustments to achieve deadlines.
- Trained new employees on proper installation methods, safety protocols and company policies and procedures.
- Resolved conflicts between workers by listening to both sides of the issue before making a decision or recommendation based on facts presented.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
- Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Rebar Fabricator
Harris Rebar Las Vegas
NV
02.2014 - 09.2022
- Same as above
- Measured and cut rebar to specified lengths using a variety of tools.
- Organized materials into bundles according to size or type of material needed for projects.
- Operated forklifts and cranes to move heavy loads around the facility.
- Followed safety protocols while handling heavy machinery, tools, and equipment.
- Repaired damaged parts or components as required.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and machines used in fabrication process.
- Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
- Examined and memorized safety procedures to maintain safe and efficient work environments, protect personnel and prevent unnecessary and costly delays.
- Performed detailed equipment inspections and repairs before and after use to keep projects safe and on schedule.
Shop manager
Harris Rebar Pomona
CA
05.2013 - 01.2014
- I was responsible for managing and directing production activities
- Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed
- Setting the quality standards
- Make sure that products are produced on time and that the production is efficient, cost-effective, and within budget
- Overseeing the production process and managing a production schedule
- Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment
- Monitoring product standards and executing quality-control programs
- Supervising and motivating a team of workers
- Reviewing worker performance.
Rebar Foreman
Harris Rebar N.Las Vegas
NV
05.2010 - 05.2013
- I unloaded trailers for stock mil bundles
- Operated a shear to cut rebar to specific lengths
- Operated benders to bend rebar to specified shape
- Operated overhead cranes to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped
- Operated Fab machine that cuts and bends rebar to specified shapes and lengths
- Load orders onto trailers for shipping
- Maintain the shop or designated area in a clean and safe manner
- I made sure the jobs were done before I went home.
Rebar fabricator / Foreman
Steel Engineers Inc.
Las Vegas, NV
11.2002 - 05.2010
- Started as a janitor and then moved to being a rebar fabricator, learning how to shear, Bend and Load trucks
- Working with others, teaching them a better and faster way to do the job
- Within a year became a foreman from Graveyard to swing shift for 8 years.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kansas State
Lawrence, KS01.2001
Mojave High School
Skills
- Construction safety
- Detail orientation
- Steel cutting
- Load Calculation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Task Prioritization
- Emergency protocols
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
Certification
OSHA 30
Fisrt Aid/CPR Certified
Crane Certified
Forklift Certified
Timeline
Fabricator 4
Nucor Rebar Fabrication
08.2024 - Current
Rebar Foreman
Harris/Nucor
09.2022 - 08.2024
Rebar Fabricator
Harris Rebar Las Vegas
02.2014 - 09.2022
Shop manager
Harris Rebar Pomona
05.2013 - 01.2014
Rebar Foreman
Harris Rebar N.Las Vegas
05.2010 - 05.2013
Rebar fabricator / Foreman
Steel Engineers Inc.
11.2002 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Kansas State
Mojave High School