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Work History
Education
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Keith Peterson

Keith Peterson

Summary

Energetic Construction Manager with 20+ years of comprehensive experience planning, budgeting, supervising and coordinating various aspects of construction projects. Advanced knowledge of construction management processes paired with familiarity of job-related software. Safety-conscious professional committed to exceeding expectations and maintaining high standards. Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 30+ years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling facilities maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

McCain Foods USA
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and schedule
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Implemented energy-saving initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in equipment operation and facility management practices.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that led to high employee morale and retention rates, while consistently meeting performance expectations.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised 25 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective materials procurement.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.

Construction Manager

TR Welding
11.2018 - 01.2022
  • I was responsible for bidding and overseeing all field projects
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Reduced construction costs through diligent budget management and effective negotiation with suppliers.
  • Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, leading to efficient collaboration on complex construction projects.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards early in the planning stages, mitigating delays or complications.
  • Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.

Construction Manager/Co-Owner

Western Mechanical and Industrial
07.1998 - 10.2018
  • Overseeing day. To day activities and managing jobs through out the United States
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Reduced construction costs through diligent budget management and effective negotiation with suppliers.
  • Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace injuries, conducting regular site inspections and safety meetings.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
  • Reviewed architectural designs and provided valuable feedback for improving functionality or reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with clients, ultimately benefitting both parties involved in the project.
  • Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Supervised team of 60 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.

Combat Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
07.1990 - 07.1998
  • Enhanced team efficiency by developing and implementing tactical plans for combat engineering tasks.
  • Maximized operational readiness with thorough equipment maintenance and repair procedures.
  • Improved safety measures by conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.

Installer/Parts Specialist

Tri Circle
06.1996 - 06.1998
  • I installed pivots and worked on all farm implements also ran parts counter

Welder

Wes's Welding
07.1992 - 06.1996
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Minico Senior High School
Rupert, ID
05.1990

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Project Schedule Adherence
  • Budget Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Materials Requisition
  • Job Planning
  • Employee Performance Evaluation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Work Order Management
  • Employee Performance Assessment
  • Team Supervision

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

McCain Foods USA
08.2022 - Current

Construction Manager

TR Welding
11.2018 - 01.2022

Construction Manager/Co-Owner

Western Mechanical and Industrial
07.1998 - 10.2018

Installer/Parts Specialist

Tri Circle
06.1996 - 06.1998

Welder

Wes's Welding
07.1992 - 06.1996

Combat Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
07.1990 - 07.1998

High School Diploma -

Minico Senior High School

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