Larry Shuler
Nederland
Summary
Dynamic Tank Specialist at JMW with a proven track record in enhancing customer service and operational efficiency. Skilled in transaction processing and compliance adherence, I excel in building strong client relationships and mentoring junior staff. My commitment to accuracy and effective communication has consistently improved service experiences and branch performance.
Specialized in Diagesters, vessels, HD Tanks, flat bottom, Drums, Towers, Agitators, Rake realignments , bustle, troth, structure installation
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Cordiator/ Planner
Jacob Engineering
Houston, TX
- Developed comprehensive plans to optimize resource allocation and project timelines.
- Conducted feasibility studies to assess project viability and potential impacts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on strategic objectives.
- Analyzed market trends to inform decision-making and enhance planning strategies.
- Led stakeholder meetings to communicate project progress and gather feedback.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in increased operational efficiency across projects.
- Mentored junior planners, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Drove initiatives that enhanced overall project delivery and client satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
- Optimized inventory control, reducing waste and improving costefficiency.
- Identified potential risks, implementing mitigation plans to minimize impact on project timelines.
- Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
- Prioritized schedules to meet project goals and overall customer satisfaction.
- Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
- Managed successful day-to-day operations of projects by maximizing productivity from available resources.
- Implemented best practices in planning methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness across all projects.
- Presented progress reports regularly to senior management during project updates meetings.
- Achieved on-time completion of projects with diligent scheduling and resource management.
- Successfully managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of issues.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project outcomes.
- Evaluated key performance indicators regularly, making data-driven adjustments to plans when necessary.
- Evaluated proposals from vendors and contractors, selecting those that provided optimal value while meeting project requirements.
- Recognized potential issues with inventory and quality control and engineered changes.
- Prepared reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to decision-makers.
- Championed development of comprehensive emergency response plan, enhancing organizational preparedness for unforeseen events.
- Streamlined project timelines, coordinating with multiple departments to ensure on-time delivery of planning initiatives.
Tank Specialist
JMW
Monroe LA
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted customers with account inquiries and transactions to enhance service experience.
- Supported daily operations by processing deposits, withdrawals, and transfers efficiently.
- Learned compliance protocols to ensure adherence to banking regulations and policies.
- Conducted data entry operations with precision to maintain integrity of records.
- Collaborated with team members in resolving customer issues to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Observed experienced staff handling complex transactions to develop operational skills.
- Engaged in training sessions to understand bank products and services comprehensively.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and clients.
- Optimized branch performance by analyzing sales data trends in order to identify areas requiring improvement.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships and generating repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently maintaining documentation of all transactions, audits, and client interactions.
- Mentored junior staff members on banking best practices, enhancing overall team performance and productivity levels.
Operator
TARSCO
Houston, TX
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Maintained accurate inventory records, tracking materials used during production processes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure alignment on production goals and timelines.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Operator
CC Tank
Seabrook, TX
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and performing routine maintenance as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks on products, ensuring compliance with company specifications and regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols to foster a safe work environment.
Superintendent
Tanco Engineering
Loveland, CO
10.2021 - 06.2024
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards.
- Coordinated daily operations, optimizing resource allocation for maximum efficiency.
- Led safety meetings, promoting a culture of safety and compliance among team members.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing productivity and reducing waste on-site.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer within the team.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure alignment with project specifications and deadlines.
- Conducted site inspections, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Managed procurement processes, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms for materials and services.
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by Action.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
- Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
- Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
- Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
- Managed Number workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, introducing new methodologies to increase productivity and reduce overall project costs.
- Coordinated permit acquisition processes for smooth progress on all construction projects.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, resulting in cost savings and stronger relationships with suppliers.
- Directed facility upgrades to provide safer and more conducive learning environment.
- Achieved significant improvements in standardized test scores, through targeted teaching strategies and student support programs.
- Managed budget allocations efficiently, ensuring optimal use of resources for educational excellence.
- Streamlined administrative processes, introducing digital solutions that reduced paperwork and increased efficiency.
- Boosted staff morale and performance through effective leadership and professional development opportunities.
- Reduced truancy rates by developing and implementing effective attendance policies.
- Negotiated with vendors for better rates on school supplies, significantly reducing annual expenses.
- Coordinated professional development workshops for teachers, focusing on innovative teaching methods and technologies.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Superintendent
Matrix Services
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Developed comprehensive budgets and schedules to ensure timely project completion within allocated resources.
- Led construction of new school facilities, coordinating with architects and contractors to ensure timely and on-budget completion.
- Improved special education programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and meeting diverse student needs.
- Implemented comprehensive teacher evaluation system, improving teaching standards and student performance.
Construction Manager
Texas Gulf Energy
Houston, TX
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Led project planning and scheduling, ensuring timely completion of construction activities.
- Managed budgets and resource allocation to optimize project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to maintain compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Supervised on-site teams, providing direction and mentorship to enhance productivity and performance.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to design specifications and building codes.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency across multiple projects.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, including clients, architects, and regulatory agencies, to align project goals.
- Developed risk management strategies to identify potential issues and mitigate impacts on project timelines.
- Supervised team of Number construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
- Established a reputation for excellent crisis management skills when unexpected issues arose during construction, quickly developing solutions to minimize project delays.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace injuries, conducting regular site inspections and safety meetings.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, leading to efficient collaboration on complex construction projects.
- Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
- Managed procurement processes for timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs, ensuring smooth project execution.
- Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
- Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
- Reduced construction costs through diligent budget management and effective negotiation with suppliers.
- Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Coordinated permit acquisition and ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout each stage of construction.
- Mentored junior staff members in various aspects of construction management, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Contributed innovative ideas during design phase discussions that led to cost-effective solutions while maintaining desired aesthetic appeal.
- Maintained strong lines of communication with all stakeholders involved in the project, ensuring transparency and collaboration towards shared goals.
- Reviewed architectural designs and provided valuable feedback for improving functionality or reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards early in the planning stages, mitigating delays or complications.
- Enhanced team performance through comprehensive training programs targeting skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing high-quality materials within budget constraints.
- Enhanced project delivery timelines by efficiently coordinating construction phases and resource allocation.
- Resolved conflicts among project teams and stakeholders, maintaining focus on collaborative problem-solving.
- Drove completion of projects ahead of schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship and client satisfaction.
- Streamlined onsite processes to maximize productivity, focusing on effective labor management and scheduling.
- Implemented sustainable building practices, enhancing environmental impact of construction projects.
- Conducted regular safety audits and training sessions, reinforcing culture of safety first on job site.
- Led cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with all safety regulations, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
- Achieved cost savings by identifying and mitigating potential project risks early in planning stages.
- Conducted comprehensive site inspections to ensure adherence to architectural plans and building codes.
- Managed budgeting and financial reporting for projects, ensuring transparency and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Adapted project plans in response to unexpected challenges, maintaining project momentum and minimizing delays.
- Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, elevating skill levels across board.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, contributing to high rate of repeat business.
- Coordinated with architects and engineers to troubleshoot design challenges, ensuring projects met all specifications.
- Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of materials and minimizing downtime.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
- Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
- Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
Superintendent
Matrix Services
03.2013 - 06.2017
- Enhanced student access to mental health resources, collaborating with professionals to offer comprehensive support services.
- Fostered positive school culture, organizing events and initiatives that promoted inclusivity and student well-being.
- Developed and executed innovative curriculum plans, significantly improving student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Cultivated partnerships with local businesses and organizations, securing resources and opportunities for students.
Superintendent/ Project Manager
HMT Tank
Houston TX
02.2009 - 03.2013
- Oversaw project schedules, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgets.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance communication and project efficiency.
- Developed safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace incidents and promoting compliance.
- Implemented quality control measures, improving project deliverables and client satisfaction.
Foreman
PTC
Houston, TX
07.2003 - 01.2009
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced project timelines and resource allocation.
Superintendent
PTC
Houston, TX
07.1990 - 02.2001
- Spearheaded adoption of green initiatives, reducing school's carbon footprint and operational costs.
- Led school to receive prestigious educational awards and recognition, reflecting excellence in various areas of operation.
- Oversaw integration of technology in classrooms, enhancing learning experiences with modern tools and resources.
- Enhanced school safety protocols, conducting thorough reviews and implementing updated measures.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by Action.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
- Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
- Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
- Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
- Managed Number workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, introducing new methodologies to increase productivity and reduce overall project costs.
- Coordinated permit acquisition processes for smooth progress on all construction projects.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, resulting in cost savings and stronger relationships with suppliers.
- Directed facility upgrades to provide safer and more conducive learning environment.
- Achieved significant improvements in standardized test scores, through targeted teaching strategies and student support programs.
- Managed budget allocations efficiently, ensuring optimal use of resources for educational excellence.
- Streamlined administrative processes, introducing digital solutions that reduced paperwork and increased efficiency.
- Boosted staff morale and performance through effective leadership and professional development opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma - Advance Math
Robbinsville High
Robbinsville, NCSkills
- Customer account management
- Transaction processing
- Compliance adherence
- Data entry accuracy
- Issue resolution collaboration
- Operational skill development
- Effective communication
- Customer relationship building
- Documentation maintenance
- Mentoring junior staff
- Team performance enhancement
- Service experience improvement
- Client interaction management
- Audit preparation support
- Problem-solving strategies
- Time management skills
- Compliance monitoring
- Auditing procedures
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- NCCCO
- OASHA 10
- HAZMAT 24
- AGW Welding
- SS, 516-70, A36, 36 MOD, Duplex
Certification
Basic Safety, Tapi Safe, Alliance Safety, HAZWAPER, HazMat
Weld certs on all processes
Timeline
Tank Specialist
JMW
07.2024 - 11.2025
Operator
TARSCO
06.2024 - 07.2024
Operator
CC Tank
01.2024 - 07.2024
Superintendent
Tanco Engineering
10.2021 - 06.2024
Superintendent
Matrix Services
01.2019 - 08.2021
Construction Manager
Texas Gulf Energy
06.2017 - 08.2021
Superintendent
Matrix Services
03.2013 - 06.2017
Superintendent/ Project Manager
HMT Tank
02.2009 - 03.2013
Foreman
PTC
07.2003 - 01.2009
Superintendent
PTC
07.1990 - 02.2001
Construction Cordiator/ Planner
Jacob Engineering
High School Diploma - Advance Math
Robbinsville High