Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Kenneth Richardson

Mesa

Summary

Dynamic Field Superintendent with 41 years of experience in structural steel, known for enhancing project efficiency at Diversified Metal Fab. Proven leadership in training teams and implementing safety protocols, resulting in improved compliance. Skilled in scheduling and subcontractor coordination, with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Superintendent

Diversified Metal Fab
02.2013 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring project timelines and quality standards were consistently met.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Coordinated on-site activities, managing subcontractors and labor resources efficiently.
  • Implemented safety protocols, resulting in improved compliance and reduced incidents on job sites.
  • Developed work schedules, optimizing crew productivity while adhering to budget constraints.

Project Manager/ Field Superintendent

Scottsdale Iron, Owner Died of Cancer Wife Shut Down Business
07.2012 - 09.2013
  • Developed and implemented project plans, improving workflow efficiency and reducing delays.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Managed stakeholder communication, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout project lifecycle.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.

Owner

Knj Steel Erectors
1993 - 1998
  • Developed and implemented strategic business plans to drive growth and market presence.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficiency in service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense control.
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors and clients to enhance partnerships and supply chain efficiency.

Foreman

A F Steel
1984 - 1993

I was one of the 4 people that started AF Steel. we had two guys in the shop and two guys in the field. i was in the field

Education

Fire Science

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
01-1984

Skills

  • 41 years of experience in structural steel
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Following instructions
  • Multitasking
  • Construction safety
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Worker supervision
  • Willingness to learn
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Subcontractor coordination

Timeline

Field Superintendent

Diversified Metal Fab
02.2013 - 05.2023

Project Manager/ Field Superintendent

Scottsdale Iron, Owner Died of Cancer Wife Shut Down Business
07.2012 - 09.2013

Owner

Knj Steel Erectors
1993 - 1998

Foreman

A F Steel
1984 - 1993

Fire Science

Santa Ana College
Kenneth Richardson