Kellen Witsell
Denver,United States
Summary
Driven and experienced individual utilizing multiple years of industry experience starting from the bottom to benefit the builder/stakeholder to effectively complete the project. Critical thinker with acute attention to detail to ensure the end result is of the best quality. A constant drive to improve all areas to further a thriving career in the greater construction industry
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Framing Superintendent
Simple Homes LLC
01.2024 - Current
- Preforming all duties within chain of command as a Framing Superintendent
- Maintaining effective and professional communication with the General Contractor, third party/city inspectors, and all other trades assigned to the Project.
- Planning Material and Manpower needs within project scope, and ensuring quality of work for the General Contractor or Developer
- Ensuring all Subcontractors and Staff are adhering to all OSHA safety regulations
- Reading and interpreting Structural and Architectural Blueprints, Identifying Issues if encountered and proposal of fixes to Engineer or GC
- Working hands on with Project Managers, Designers and Ownership
- Use of Construction Management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Coda, Google Docs, Microsoft to assist in ordering, planning, and tracking progress
- Quality Control of Frame related items ensuring that the project stays built per Structural, and Architectural Prints
Owner
Lone Pine Metalworks LLC
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Procuring new clientele through leads and networking and established subcontractor relationships in the area
- Offered full service Fabrication, Ornamental and Structural steel built per Residential and commercial Building Code
- Estimating material and labor costs and planning all confirmed projects with Clientele
- Tracking all financial aspects such as Insurance,Taxes and operating costs
Maintenance Tech 3( Dist. Trades)
Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation Disctrict
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Preforming all-encompassing maintenance for facilities owned by the district
- Low Volt Electrical, Minor Plumbing, Carpentry, meeting with sub-contractors for new construction
- Using Professional background as a Structural Welder/Fabricator to service all District facilities in new construction and repairs as needed
- Preforming all welding procedures including GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, FCAW on all alloy types including aluminum and stainless steel
- Planning and procuring different types of materials from distributors for specific projects
- Following all tolerances to ensure code compliance.
Structural Welder/Ironworker
RK
- Worked from blueprints, engineering sketches and work orders to plan welding jobs
- Applied expertise in Structural welding to joining and repair structural beams and attachments
- Aligned structural steel members in position to allow for successful riveting, bolting and welding
- Fabricated the necessary metal parts to complete the columns and steel frames of different constructions
- Worked with and Used Different types of heavy equipment including Cranes, Forklifts, and Mechanical hoists.
Structural Welder
Black Cat Erectors
- Steel construction services for the greater Wyoming and Northern CO
- Certified structural welder
- Was responsible for welding structural steel members together with FCAW and SMAW welding processes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - AWS Certification Course
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, COBA Degree - BA in progress for Project Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Able to effectively communicate with all associated personnel as related to the Construction industry, Residential and Commercial
- Knowledge of OSHA, Building Code, and common Practices to maintain safe and effective completion of the Project
- Leverage nearly a decade of industry experience to better plan, ,drive, and ensure quality on a construction project
- Ability to use Construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Google Teams, Coda, and Microsoft
Certification
- OSHA 30 Card Holder(current)
- AWS Structural welder
- Forklift/Manlift Certified
- Qualified Rigger and Crane Signal Person
Achievementstasks
Achievements/Tasks Tasks Achievements/Tasks Courses
Timeline
Framing Superintendent
Simple Homes LLC
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Tech 3( Dist. Trades)
Hyland Hills Parks and Recreation Disctrict
04.2022 - 01.2024
Owner
Lone Pine Metalworks LLC
03.2022 - 03.2023
Structural Welder/Ironworker
RK
Structural Welder
Black Cat Erectors
Associate of Applied Science - AWS Certification Course
Emily Griffith Technical College
BA Degree - BA in progress for Project Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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