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Keith Barney

Keith Barney

Payson,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Laborer Operator with 20 years in operating machinery and performing manual labor in difficult conditions. Safety-oriented worker with high standards for excellence in work. Skilled in use of Ironworker Tools and Carpenter Tools. Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator skilled at moving materials, digging trenches, burying conduits and lifting components. Offers 7 years of related experience. Focused Construction professional with strong command of industry-specific tools and equipment. Excellent history of supporting commercial and residential builds with zero incident safety record. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter/Laborer/Operator

Morningstar Builders Llc.
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 200+ pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
  • Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in construction industry.
  • Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
  • Maintained, cleaned and performed basic repairs on Case Skid Steer manufacturing equipment.
  • Interpreted blueprints and executed plans to complete construction projects to specifications.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.

Journeyman Ironworker

Local #433,Local#75,Local#118, Local#416
03.1993 - 04.2011
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
  • Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
  • Determined size, shape, placement and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding and cutting.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding or bending.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
  • Reinforced walls and structures while teaming with electricians and plumbers for routing of electrical, water and sewage lines.
  • Placed blocks and jacks under rods for suspension while constructing vertical elements.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears and welding equipment.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders and columns to correct positions.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys or hooks.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Adjusted plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits and levels to align structural steel members vertically and horizontally.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
  • Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
  • Trained and experienced using turnbuckles, crowbars and jacks to align structural steel into final positions. Held rivets in place while workers used air hammers to form heads on rivets.

  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

Education

GED -

Basic High School
Henderson, NV

CertIficate of Completion - Paralegal, Constitional Law,Criminal Law Etc.etc.

Blackstone Paralegal Studies
Indian Springs, NV
2018

Graduated Ironworker Apprenticeship - Erection of Structural Steel

Junior Apprenticeship Training Commitie
Las Vegas, NV/ Henderson,NV
2011

High School Diploma -

Adult Education Of Clark County,NV
Indian Springs, NV
03.2000

Skills

  • Blade Sharpening
  • Loading and Unloading
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Welding
  • Equipment Operator
  • Raising Gang
  • Bolt -Up Crew
  • Plump -Up Crew
  • Punch- List Crew
  • Trench Work
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Flooring Construction
  • Roofing Expertise
  • Welding and Electrical Knowledge
  • Drilling and Framing
  • Safety Compliance Management
  • Material Selection
  • Deck and Walkway Construction
  • Scaffolding Construction
  • Cabinetry Installation
  • Inspection and Repair
  • Blueprint Reading
  • General Laborer
  • Build Supports
  • Calculations and Measurements
  • Equipment Rigging
  • Carpenter's Levels
  • Measure Distances
  • Subflooring Installation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Physical Agility
  • Hand Drywall
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Power Saws
  • Exterior Painting
  • Stud Framing
  • Reading Schematics
  • Siding and Trim
  • Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Cut Wood to Size
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Structural Support Fabrication
  • Build Frameworks
  • Concrete Form Construction
  • Structural Knowledge
  • Demolition and Cleanup
  • Maintain Site Safety
  • Forming and Pouring
  • Connector Installation
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Structure Assembly
  • Drywalling

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

Timeline

Carpenter/Laborer/Operator

Morningstar Builders Llc.
08.2021 - 05.2023

Journeyman Ironworker

Local #433,Local#75,Local#118, Local#416
03.1993 - 04.2011

GED -

Basic High School

CertIficate of Completion - Paralegal, Constitional Law,Criminal Law Etc.etc.

Blackstone Paralegal Studies

Graduated Ironworker Apprenticeship - Erection of Structural Steel

Junior Apprenticeship Training Commitie

High School Diploma -

Adult Education Of Clark County,NV
Keith Barney