Larry Nix
Watertown,NY
Summary
Accomplished Foreman with a proven track record at Barrett Paving Materials Inc., enhancing project completion rates through effective crew leadership and critical thinking. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and fostering team communication, whilst consistently ensuring safety and quality standards, demonstrating a dedicated work ethic and a knack for exceeding employer expectations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Barrett Paving Materials Inc.
03.2021 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and 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.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Laborer
North Country Paving
04.2017 - 11.2020
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at end of each workday.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Paltz Senior High School
New Paltz, NY06.2011
Skills
- Crew Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Heavy Lifting
- OSHA Compliance
- Job Planning
- Equipment Oversight
- Materials Management
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Punctual and Reliable
- Clean Driving Record
- Snow Removal
- Welding abilities
- Asphalt Patching
- Heavy Machinery Operation
Timeline
Foreman
Barrett Paving Materials Inc.
03.2021 - Current
Laborer
North Country Paving
04.2017 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
New Paltz Senior High School
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