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Justin Frew

Canton,IL

Summary

Dynamic Team Leader at Caterpillar with a proven track record in mentoring and coaching, enhancing team performance and safety compliance. Skilled in problem-solving and quality improvement. Committed to fostering collaboration and motivating teams to achieve their best in high-pressure environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Caterpillar
10.2023 - Current
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.

Union Laborer

Local 165
11.2002 - Current
  • Assisted with site preparation and clean-up tasks to ensure safety and organization.
  • Operated basic hand tools and equipment under supervision to complete assigned tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols and maintained personal protective equipment for injury prevention.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople by delivering materials and tools as needed on job sites.
  • Learned construction techniques and procedures through hands-on experience in various projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance efficiency during project execution and workflow.
  • Attended training sessions to develop skills in safety practices and tool usage.
  • Contributed to maintaining a clean work environment by disposing of debris and waste materials properly.
  • Prepared job sites for new construction by clearing debris, grading land, and setting up necessary equipment safely and effectively.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
  • Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by stepping in to assist fellow laborers with tasks when necessary, fostering a cohesive work environment.
  • Expedited construction timelines through effective collaboration with fellow union laborers and subcontractors.
  • Facilitated communication between team members during high-pressure situations, promoting cooperation and problem-solving efforts.
  • Constructed sturdy scaffolding structures, ensuring safe access for workers throughout various stages of projects.
  • Ensured accurate measurements were taken during layout processes which contributed to the proper alignment of structural elements.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and safety regulations.

Laborer

Rivercity Constuction
10.2020 - 08.2023


  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained clean work environments.
  • Prepped and poured many concrete patches.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve task execution.

Laborer Foreman

Brand Scaffolding
05.2013 - 06.2020
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and project specifications.
  • Trained and mentored new laborers, enhancing team productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize resource allocation and task completion.
  • Implemented process improvements that minimized downtime and increased project delivery speed.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to uphold safety standards and address potential hazards promptly.
  • Collaborated with management to develop training programs that improved staff skills and performance quality.
  • Observed workers and quickly identified problems, implementing corrective actions to eliminate work errors.
  • Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canton High
Canton, IL

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Quality improvement
  • Mentoring
  • Safety

Timeline

Team Leader

Caterpillar
10.2023 - Current

Laborer

Rivercity Constuction
10.2020 - 08.2023

Laborer Foreman

Brand Scaffolding
05.2013 - 06.2020

Union Laborer

Local 165
11.2002 - Current

High School Diploma -

Canton High

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