Knowledgeable General Foreman well-versed in leading Shipfitting crews to complete jobs within tight deadlines. Delegates assignments, manages schedules and coordinates resources. Excellent planning and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman
Newport News Shipbuilding
02.2022 - Current
Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
Foreman
Newport News Shipbuilding
02.2013 - 02.2022
Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Shipfitter
Newport News Shipbuilding
04.2008 - 02.2013
Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as Foundation, Decks and Bulkheads within hull of ship.
Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches.