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Overview
Work History
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Landon Leininger

Colorado Springs

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience, currently at ReThink Enterprise, excelling in crew leadership and quality control. Proven track record of enhancing team productivity and client satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in project management and OSHA compliance, consistently delivering high-quality results on time.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

ReThink Enterprise
05.2022 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn systems, apply best practices that comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, for a smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing conditions or unexpected challenges.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Provided detailed training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into their new crew.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost crew morale.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates, and developed a Great crew from leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
  • Improved client satisfaction with meticulous construction quality standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction workers.
  • Supervised training of new construction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other employees.
  • Trained apprentice carpenters in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Reduced material waste significantly.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing tools and supplies.

Carpenter

Fortified Builders
05.2020 - 10.2022
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Assisted in the installation of framework, flooring systems, walls, doors, windows, cabinets, and trim work for diverse projects.
  • Acquired proficiency in reading blueprints and understanding building codes.
  • Contributed to higher customer satisfaction by providing exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects.
  • Minimized waste by accurately calculating materials.
  • Reduced errors by consistently double-checking measurements and cuts. Providing quality assurance on finished products.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various carpentry tools and techniques under the guidance of skilled Carpenters.
  • Ensured timely project completion by supporting lead Carpenter in executing tasks.
  • Enabled smoother worksite operations by organizing tools and equipment.
  • Promoted positive client relations through professional demeanor, clear communication, and attention to detail during job site visits.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently completing tasks in fast-paced work environments while maintaining Quality.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Cut and prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and material.
  • Worked with Lead carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
  • Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
  • Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
  • Repaired and replaced broken or worn-out wooden components in buildings.
  • Set up and broke down scaffolding, shoring, and other support systems to meet project requirements.
  • Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.

Owner/Foreman

Leiningers Construction
04.2016 - 09.2019
  • Installation of framework, flooring systems, walls, doors, windows, cabinets, and trim work for diverse projects.
  • Became proficient in reading blueprints, understanding building codes.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and additions to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure meeting industry standards.
  • Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently developing strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Maintained clean work sites, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas during construction projects.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
  • Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Completed precise finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
  • Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations, or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
  • Engaged customers to help design custom entertainment centers, mantels and kitchen cabinets for residences.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects and codes.
  • Trained new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, applying best practices.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Calculated needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Assembled and installed custom cabinetry.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quality control
  • Project Planning and Prioritization
  • Safety oversight
  • Equipment oversight
  • Materials management
  • Project leadership
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Project deadlines
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization

Accomplishments

    Before moving to Colorado 6 years ago, I

    opened up my own construction company.

    Have built or help build over 30 beautiful houses of all shapes and sizes!

    Now excited to continue my business

    down here in Beautiful Colorado.

Certification

Forklift and heavy Equipment certified

Shoring and waling certification

Wilderness First Responder certification

CPR certifide

Avalanche 1 & 2 certifications

Search and Rescue response certificate.

Additional Information

Being from North Dakota, I don't mind working in the cold. Winter doesn't bother me and actually prefer it to the Hot days of Summer.

Timeline

Foreman

ReThink Enterprise
05.2022 - Current

Carpenter

Fortified Builders
05.2020 - 10.2022

Owner/Foreman

Leiningers Construction
04.2016 - 09.2019
Landon Leininger