Kantassa Overstreet
Louisville,MS
Summary
Dynamic ironworker with extensive experience at KDS Windsor, skilled in structural bolting and OSHA compliance. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and train new team members, ensuring high-quality workmanship. Adept at blueprint reading and rigging techniques, consistently contributing to successful project outcomes in fast-paced construction environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ironworker
KDS Windsor
07.2023 - Current
- Fabricated and installed structural steel components for commercial construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
- Conducted safety inspections to maintain compliance with regulations and standards.
- Assisted in training new ironworkers on techniques and safety protocols.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
Pipefitter Helper
Thompson Construction Group Inc.
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted in installation of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported lead pipefitters in assembling and maintaining piping components.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to perform pipefitting tasks efficiently.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials and supplies for construction projects.
- Monitored worksite cleanliness and organization, contributing to a safe working environment.
Material Handler
Bechtel
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material transport across job sites.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of materials for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of material shipments and receipts to support project management efforts.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Pipefitter Helper
PCL Construction
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
- Fabricated and assembled metal components according to specifications and blueprints.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew, MSSkills
- Construction safety
- Rigging techniques
- Structural bolting
- OSHA compliance
- Blueprint reading
- Aerial work platform
- Anchor bolt setting
- Safety measures
- Parts fabrication
- Job site preparation
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Hand tools operation
- Crane rigging
- Fall protection
Certification
Osha 10,
Hole/Fire watch,
Forklift,
Confined Space,
Aerial Lift(MEWP)
Timeline
Ironworker
KDS Windsor
07.2023 - Current
Pipefitter Helper
Thompson Construction Group Inc.
03.2023 - 07.2023
Material Handler
Bechtel
08.2016 - 10.2017
Pipefitter Helper
PCL Construction
06.2015 - 07.2016
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
East Mississippi Community College