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Kennard Ware

Shawano,WI

Summary

Seasoned Contractor successful at completing construction projects quickly and cost-effectively. Executes highest level of standards. Accomplished contractor offering several years of experience with special expertise the field. Adept at overseeing subcontractors and working with architects to accomplish projects on time and within budget. Travels to multiple customer locations to perform jobs. Skilled Contractor with wide-ranging experience in residential and commercial construction projects. Strengths include project management, client relationship building, and problem-solving skills. Previous work highlights include successful completion of complex projects under budget and ahead of schedule, demonstrating strong leadership and commitment to quality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor

Nationwide Auto services
Houston, TX
04.2019 - Current
  • Managed subcontractors throughout the duration of each project, ensuring tasks were completed in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.
  • Performed regular inspections to ensure quality control standards were being met throughout the project life cycle.
  • Monitored progress against established timelines for each project to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Kept clients informed about progress status updates throughout the entire process.
  • Identified potential issues or risks that could impact the successful completion of projects.
  • Ensured safety protocols were being followed at all times by employees and subcontractors on site.
  • Provided guidance and training to new team members as needed in order to meet performance goals.
  • Implemented corrective action plans when necessary due to unexpected delays or obstacles encountered during construction activities.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.

Supervisor

Nationwide Auto Services.
Houston, TX
04.2019 - Current
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.

Forklift Operator

Walterscheid inc.
Woodridge, IL
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Shipping and Receiving Technician

waltersheid inc
Woodridge, IL
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided customer service support by responding promptly to inquiries regarding shipping status or product availability.
  • Tracked shipments using computer systems or manual methods to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Maintained accurate records of all shipping and receiving activities in the company database.
  • Performed regular cycle counts of inventory items in order to maintain accuracy within the system.
  • Organized warehouse materials including packing slips, labels, and other documents related to shipments.

Furnace Operator

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Shawano, WI
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Documented daily readings from pressure gauges, control panels.
  • Ensured that safety regulations were followed at all times during operations.
  • Measured temperatures inside furnaces using thermocouples or pyrometers.
  • Worked cooperatively with team members in order to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Followed established procedures for shutting down furnaces at end of shift or during emergency situations.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Responded quickly to alarms indicating unsafe conditions within the furnace area.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities related to the operation of the furnace.
  • Operated hoisting equipment to move heavy materials into the furnace area.
  • Inspected material for defects before loading it into the furnace.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery and tools used in the operation of furnaces.
  • Assisted with minor repairs and modifications to furnace components.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues or problems encountered while operating the furnace.
  • Reported any malfunctions or operational issues that could affect production quality.

Non-CDL Driver

Madden Bolt Corporation
Houston, TX
02.2016 - 04.2019
  • Reported any mechanical issues encountered during deliveries to the supervisor immediately.
  • Complied with all applicable traffic laws and regulations when driving on public roads.
  • Managed time efficiently so as not to exceed allotted delivery deadlines.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout each delivery experience.
  • Followed established safety guidelines while operating company vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jack Yates
Houston, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Project management
  • Team supervision
  • Performance analysis
  • Customer service
  • Material procurement
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Worksite safety
  • Subcontractor oversight
  • Equipment Repair
  • Performance management
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Site supervision
  • Proactive leadership
  • Task delegation

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Walterscheid inc.
07.2024 - 04.2025

Shipping and Receiving Technician

waltersheid inc
07.2024 - 04.2025

Furnace Operator

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02.2022 - 06.2024

Contractor

Nationwide Auto services
04.2019 - Current

Supervisor

Nationwide Auto Services.
04.2019 - Current

Non-CDL Driver

Madden Bolt Corporation
02.2016 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Jack Yates