Joshua Witty
SUMMERVILLE,SC
Summary
Results-driven Civil Foreman experienced in site supervision and crew leadership. Enhanced team performance through effective training and communication, achieving timely project completion while maintaining high safety standards. Focused on optimizing workflows and addressing on-site issues to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Earthworx Site Work and Hauling
Johns Island, South Carolina
06.2026 - 10.2026
- Supervised Southern Roots field crews, ensuring effective job site setup and execution of daily work assignments.
- Coordinated Southern Roots labor schedules, equipment use, and crew coverage.
- Inspected work quality and provided corrective guidance to Southern Roots crew, enhancing task execution standards.
Civil Foreman
Banks Construction Company
09.2022 - 05.2026
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to streamline workflow and promptly resolve on-site issues.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing adherence to regulations.
- Conducted inspections of work quality, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures.
- Managed material inventory to enhance usage efficiency and minimize waste on projects.
- Trained and mentored junior staff, enhancing team performance and skill development.
- Mentored junior staff members, instilling a strong work ethic and dedication to project success.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Developed project schedules, aligning resources with timelines to ensure on-time completion.
- Enhanced communication among team members by implementing advanced technology tools like GPS systems and mobile apps.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime during construction phases.
Lead Operator
Landmark Construction Company
01.2019 - 09.2022
- Operated heavy equipment including excavators and bulldozers to complete excavation projects efficiently.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on a regular basis with advanced skill.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Mentored junior operators in equipment handling and safety protocols, enhancing overall team competency.
- Implemented process improvements that minimized operational downtime, ensuring timely project completions.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Coordinated with site supervisors to evaluate project requirements and allocate resources for efficient job execution.
- Addressed project changes promptly to minimize disruptions and ensure timely completion. to changes in project requirements and unexpected issues during tasks.
- Demonstrated versatility in a skill set by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Coordinated with site supervisors to assess project requirements and allocate resources effectively for job execution.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during operations, contributing to project completion deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Consistently operated heavy equipment with attention to detail to fulfill project requirements.
Foreman
Southern Roots
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervised daily operations to maintain quality and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored team members in best practices and safety protocols to enhance team proficiency.
- Coordinated project timelines to streamline workflow across multiple teams.
- Coordinated project timelines, optimizing workflow efficiency across multiple teams.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and minimized downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School
Summerville, SC 08.1993 - 06.1996
Skills
- Construction management
- Site supervision
- Demolition management
- Safety compliance
- Quality inspection
- Equipment coordination
- Crew scheduling
Accomplishments
Started and completed numerous projects such as The Berlin G. Myers project, HWY 17-A safety improvements, HWY 61 safety improvements, Ridgeville Access Rd, Johns Island and West Ashley Joint Venture project, several warehouse projects, residential neighborhoods. These projects are all located in the Dorchester , Berkeley county, Colleton county, N. Charleston county, and Charleston county of South Carolina.
I directed a crew of 5 or more employees. Keeping track of their times, their evaluations, disciplinary actions, and employee advancements.
Planned out daily, weekly, and monthly
Also experienced in open pit mining. To include excavation of materials, loading of materials, stockpiling of materials, and mining safety. Kept track of all daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
References
David Schmidther, (854)202-4756 work, Banks Construction Company
Greg Goldin, (843)696-5576, Landmark Construction
James Mims, (843)214-7526, Southern Roots
Jacob Ham, (843)697-2667, Landmark Construction
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Projects
Berlin G. Meters Parkway
HWY 17-A safety improvements
HWY 61 safety improvements
Ridgeville Access Rd
Industrial Warehouse Projects
Residential Neighborhoods
Timeline
Foreman
Earthworx Site Work and Hauling
06.2026 - 10.2026
Civil Foreman
Banks Construction Company
09.2022 - 05.2026
Foreman
Southern Roots
05.2021 - 01.2022
Lead Operator
Landmark Construction Company
01.2019 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Summerville High School
08.1993 - 06.1996