Joseph Troyer
Grayling,MI
Summary
Proactive Lead Construction Laborer recognized for strong problem-solving and mentorship abilities. Expertise in heavy machinery operation and project efficiency optimization, ready to enhance team performance and ensure timely completion of high-quality construction projects.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Construction Laborer
Northern View Homes
Gaylord, MI
04.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of construction teams to ensure project timelines and safety standards were met.
- Assisted in scheduling tasks and allocating resources to optimize team performance.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to operational guidelines for safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop strategies for resource management and cost control.
- Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing laborers, delegating tasks, and ensuring timely completion of work.
- Mentored junior team members in proper techniques, fostering professional development and skill enhancement among staff.
- Collaborated closely with subcontractors to ensure seamless coordination of tasks across various trades involved in projects.
- Reduced construction errors by consistently reviewing blueprints and specifications for accuracy and alignment with project goals.
- Maintained high levels of quality control by rigorously inspecting completed work against established standards before signing off on projects.
- Ensured adherence to local building codes/regulations while working closely with inspectors during regular site visits.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and vendors to facilitate project progress and resolve issues.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency on job sites.
Lead Construction Laborer
Natural Log Builders
Cadillac, MI
03.2006 - 03.2023
- Trained and mentored new laborers on safe work practices and equipment usage.
- Hold and posses a CDL driving license.
- Heavy equipment operator such as cranes, bobcats, and telehandlers.
- Proficient in all electrical wiring for projects.
- Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing high-quality results within budget constraints.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Built many high end new construction homes to completion.
- Log replacement and building log homes as a specialty training.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Supervised daily operations of construction teams to ensure project timelines and safety standards were met.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and vendors to facilitate project progress and resolve issues.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Spearheaded successful completion of complex projects through proactive problem-solving, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills.
- Contributed to accurate cost estimates by monitoring material usage and updating records accordingly.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to operational guidelines for safety and effectiveness.
- Mentored junior team members in proper techniques, fostering professional development and skill enhancement among staff.
- Collaborated closely with subcontractors to ensure seamless coordination of tasks across various trades involved in projects.
- Reduced construction errors by consistently reviewing blueprints and specifications for accuracy and alignment with project goals.
- Ensured adherence to local building codes/regulations while working closely with inspectors during regular site visits.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschool Academy
Cadillac, MISkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Concrete finishing
- CDL License
- Welding
- Formwork construction
- Electric wiring
- Drywall installation
- Flooring installation
- Insulation installation
- Framing techniques
- Tile installation
- Window installation
- Demolition expertise
- HVAC systems
- Waterproofing techniques
- Roofing installation
- Rebar installation
- Painting techniques
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Electrical installation
- Team collaboration
- Heavy lifting
- Machinery operation
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Framing
- Site preparation
- Cabinet installation
- Blueprint reading
- Carpentry
- Traffic routing
- Traffic direction
- Concrete laying
- Work planning and scheduling
- Construction layout
- Safety and compliance
- Tile setting
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Physical strength and stamina
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
While working with with Natural Log builders I was able to also work alongside an electrician for 2 years enabling me to be completely confident in all electrical work.
Timeline
Lead Construction Laborer
Northern View Homes
04.2023 - Current
Lead Construction Laborer
Natural Log Builders
03.2006 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Homeschool Academy