Justin Hamlett
Reno,NV
Summary
Heavy civil foreman with 20+ years of experience in excavation, grading, and crew supervision. Skilled in blueprint reading, grade control, and site safety, with a strong record of keeping projects on schedule and work accurate.
Overview
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1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Civil Foreman
Q&D Construction
Sparks, Nevada
10.2020 - Current
- Directed excavation, backfill, and fine grading activities
- Supervised grading crews for employer site projects
- Ensured quality and accuracy of grading operations by inspecting work sites, materials, and equipment.
- Reviewed blueprints to ensure compliance with grade elevations and site layouts, facilitating accurate project execution
- Inspected work areas for safety compliance and site readiness
- Coordinated equipment scheduling with field supervisors to optimize resource allocation and project timelines
- Reviewed plans and specifications to determine the most effective methods for completing jobs.
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities to track labor hours, material costs, equipment usage, and project progress for performance assessment
Grading Foreman
Granite Construction
Sparks, Nevada
01.2012 - 09.2020
- Tracked daily grading work to ensure project milestones met schedule.
- Coordinated crew workflow to maintain efficiency and high grading quality.
- Trained crew members on grading methods and equipment operation to enhance team skill.
- Reviewed blueprints for grade elevations and site layouts.
- Followed safety procedures to reduce incidents and promote safe work habits.
- Supported site grading crews on employer projects.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Granite Construction
Sparks, Nevada
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Operated graders, excavators, dozers, and loaders on various job sites for Granite Construction.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks, contributing to timely project completion.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure machinery met safety and operational standards.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize risks and maintain a safe work environment.
- Participated in safety training sessions to enhance knowledge of best practices.
- Coordinated with team members on project tasks and timelines to enhance collaboration and workflow.
- Delivered project progress updates to maintain team alignment and optimize efficiency.
General Laborer
Granite Construction
Sparks, Nevada
06.2006 - 01.2008
- Supported Granite Construction crews with site preparation and heavy civil labor tasks.
- Prepared construction sites by clearing debris and setting up equipment for efficient operations.
- Utilized various construction tools to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
- Conducted regular site clean-up to enhance safety and maintain organization.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools to maintain performance and extend lifespan.
Education
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School
Minden, NV06-2006
Skills
- Excavation planning
- Grade control
- Blueprint reading
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment scheduling
- Field reporting
- Civil construction management
- Crew supervision
- Site safety practices
- Project scheduling
- Self-direction and detail orientation
- Attention to detail
Certification
- OSHA 30
- MSHA Part 48 Annual
- CPR First Aid
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Excavation Competent Person
- Heat Illness Prevention Planning
- Leadership Training
- Rough Terrain Fork Lift
- Sexual Harassment Training For Managers
- Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Training
- Water Pollution Control Manager
Timeline
Heavy Civil Foreman
Q&D Construction
10.2020 - Current
Grading Foreman
Granite Construction
01.2012 - 09.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Granite Construction
01.2008 - 01.2012
General Laborer
Granite Construction
06.2006 - 01.2008
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School