Kevin Kohley
Henderson
Summary
Dedicated construction professional with comprehensive experience in excavation, underground utilities, and aggregate processing. Proficient in project scheduling, resource management, and quality control, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong ability to mentor teams and improve operational efficiency in construction environments.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator Foreman
Granite Construction
Las Vegas
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Underground utilities, grading
Tab Contractors
Las Vegas
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Underground utility's
Drainage Foreman / Project Neon, Tropicana I-15
Kiewit Infrastructure
Las Vegas
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Box culvert storm drain
Plant Maintenance / New Projects Manager
Nevada Ready Mix
Las Vegas
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Schedule daily plant maintenance per status and personal
- Schedule appropriate parts with purchasing
- Schedule all plant PM’s
- Design – Build new installations of new equipment
- Schedule personal and equipment for new construction projects (installation of new equipment)
Project Superintendent
Target Construction
Las Vegas
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Oversee all daily activities meet or exceed project schedules and budget in the demolition of existing levee walls and reconstruction of new
- Project consisting of excavation, pile driving, concrete structure, underground utilities and reclamation of work zones
- Schedule manpower accordingly to meet projects needs
- Schedule Equipment accordingly to meet projects needs
- Work in close contact with general contractor and Army Corps of Engineers
- Project safety representative
- Supervise grading projects in McDonald Ranch
Superintendent – Field Project Manager
Swayze Construction
Las Vegas
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Oversee all daily activities meet or exceed project schedules and budget
- Schedule man power accordingly to meet projects needs
- Schedule Equipment accordingly to meet projects needs
- Attend weekly project scheduling meetings
- Company safety representative
Operator / Supervisor
Wesley Construction
Las Vegas
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Operate excavator for high production load out mass excavation Encore Casino
- Supervise mass and structural excavations for Encore and Cosmopolitan Casino’s
Plant Operator/ Maintenance / Supervisor
Las Vegas Paving
Las Vegas
01.1991 - 01.2006
- Run plant on a daily basis
- Perform daily maintenance on all sections of plant from adjusting belts to complete rebuilds of major gear boxes, changing major wear parts, scheduling and performing regular PM’s oil changes and lubricating
- Fabricate, Design and Build
- Operate all equipment, Loader, Dozer, Excavator, Backhoe, Scrapers, and Haul Truck
- Supervisor duties included: Oversee all permanent plants scheduling daily man power, scheduling proper PM’s, oversee quality control of aggregate specs, Oversee and delegate maintenance to be performed in allotted time frame
- Oversee set up, operation and tear down/mobe of all portable plants
- Assist in design and oversee mining plans for all quarries
- Oversee specialty excavation projects: Apex landfill cells, Nevada Power reclaim pond reclamation (Reed Gardner power plant), Southern Highlands mountain faces house pads
Plant Operator / Foreman
Bonanza Materials
Las Vegas
01.1985 - 01.1991
- Run plant on a daily basis
- Perform daily maintenance on all sections of plant from adjusting belts to complete rebuilds of major gear boxes, changing major wear parts, scheduling and performing regular PM’s oil changes and lubricating
- Fabricate, Design and Build
- Operate all equipment, Loader, Dozer, Excavator, Backhoe, and Haul Truck
- Foreman duties included: scheduling daily man power, scheduling proper PM’s, oversee quality control of aggregate specs, Oversee and delegate maintenance to be performed in allotted time frame
Equipment Operator
USMC
01.1981 - 01.1985
- Operate various types of heavy equipment, Loader, Dozer, Forklift, Crane up to 90t, Scraper, Grader
- Leadership abilities gained due to rank
Laborer
Earl Williams and Sons
Las Vegas
01.1978 - 01.1981
- General Labor, work on asphalt crew, run scales at rock plant, labor around rock crusher, load trucks, feed rock crusher, repair rock crusher
- Learned how to run front end loader, dozer, scraper, and run and maintain rock crusher
Education
High School -
Chaparral High School
Las Vegas, NV01-1981
Community College - Auto cadd
Community College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in project scheduling
- People person skills
- Ability to learn new skills fast
Training
- OSHA 30
- MSHA prt48
- Competent person
- Particulate opacities certified
- Proficiency in Mining production
References
- Dave Reynolds, Granite construction, 702-499-3283
- Ed Barnett, Taylor international, 702-408-7508
- Robert Hamric, Las Vegas Paving, 702-994-3283
Timeline
Operator Foreman
Granite Construction
01.2023 - 01.2025
Tab Contractors
01.2018 - 01.2023
Drainage Foreman / Project Neon, Tropicana I-15
Kiewit Infrastructure
01.2016 - 01.2018
Plant Maintenance / New Projects Manager
Nevada Ready Mix
01.2012 - 01.2016
Project Superintendent
Target Construction
01.2011 - 01.2012
Superintendent – Field Project Manager
Swayze Construction
01.2007 - 01.2010
Operator / Supervisor
Wesley Construction
01.2006 - 01.2007
Plant Operator/ Maintenance / Supervisor
Las Vegas Paving
01.1991 - 01.2006
Plant Operator / Foreman
Bonanza Materials
01.1985 - 01.1991
Equipment Operator
USMC
01.1981 - 01.1985
Laborer
Earl Williams and Sons
01.1978 - 01.1981
High School -
Chaparral High School
Community College - Auto cadd
Community College of Southern Nevada