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Mackie Strong

Mackie Strong

West Monroe,La

Summary

Experienced with concrete construction and project management in supervisory roles. Uses in-depth knowledge of safety and quality standards to guide project execution. Track record of strong team leadership and effective problem-solving to achieve project goals. Concrete professional with extensive experience in overseeing concrete construction projects. Known for ensuring top-quality workmanship and maintaining strict safety protocols. Focused on team collaboration and delivering reliable results, adaptable to changing project requirements. Proficient in project management and on-site coordination, fostering productive and cohesive work environment. Experienced construction professional with strong focus on concrete work and site management. Adept at leading teams, ensuring safety, and delivering high-quality results on schedule. Known for adaptability, reliability, and effective collaboration with crew members and stakeholders. Skilled in blueprint reading, project planning, and troubleshooting on-site challenges. Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level concrete finisher position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in concrete finishing and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Bentz Construction Group
01 2022 - 07 2025
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 90 pounds.
  • Maintained consistent quality in finished surfaces by meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through clear communication, professionalism, and consistently meeting deadlines for project completion.
  • Set concrete forms, ensuring alignments and depths for optimal structural integrity.
  • Enhanced project completion rates by efficiently smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, or curbs to specified textures.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques and best practices for concrete finishing tasks.
  • Minimized downtime during projects by properly maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery essential for efficient execution of tasks related to concrete finishing.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence in the field through consistent delivery of high-quality finished surfaces that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Supported overall project success through expert knowledge of curing times, weather conditions, and other variables affecting final results in the concrete finishing process.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently addressing concerns and providing high-quality finished surfaces.
  • Streamlined workflow on job sites by skillfully operating various pieces of heavy machinery used in the concrete finishing process.
  • Increased project efficiency by preparing base for concrete pouring, including compacting soil and laying out wire mesh.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.

Concrete finisher/ lead field supervisor

Lincoln Builders of Ruston
04 2015 - 07 2019
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to [Number] pounds to move job materials.
  • Streamlined project timelines by efficiently removing rough or defective spots on concrete surfaces and patching holes.
  • Reduced project downtime by maintaining and cleaning tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for each task.
  • Set concrete forms, ensuring alignments and depths for optimal structural integrity.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with team members and supervisors on project progress.
  • Maintained consistent quality in finished surfaces by meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing time and resources for various concrete finishing tasks.
  • Improved structural integrity with application of hardening and sealing compounds to cure surfaces.
  • Enhanced project versatility by fabricating concrete beams, columns, and panels.
  • Achieved cost savings through effective reuse and maintenance of finishing tools and equipment.
  • Increased project efficiency by preparing base for concrete pouring, including compacting soil and laying out wire mesh.
  • Facilitated timely project completion, coordinating closely with other construction professionals to sequence finishing activities.
  • Enhanced project completion rates by efficiently smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, or curbs to specified textures.
  • Assisted in estimating, measuring, and marking out work areas before concrete pours, facilitating accurate project planning.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Streamlined workflow on job sites by skillfully operating various pieces of heavy machinery used in the concrete finishing process.
  • Supported overall project success through expert knowledge of curing times, weather conditions, and other variables affecting final results in the concrete finishing process.
  • Customized textures and finishes to meet client specifications, contributing to high customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
  • Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
  • Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
  • Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
  • Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
  • Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.

Concrete Foreman

Strong Concrete
05 2005 - 10 2020
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 90 pounds.
  • Delivered high-quality concrete workmanship by consistently adhering to blueprints and specifications.
  • Assisted in the development of accurate project bids, contributing to an increase in successful contract awards.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project parameters, ensuring that deadlines were met despite unforeseen challenges or alterations in scope.
  • Confirmed employee time cards and handled payroll of 10-person construction team.
  • Improved overall team performance through consistent feedback and performance evaluations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Cultivated a positive work atmosphere by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among crew members, leading to higher overall morale and job satisfaction.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with local building codes, leading to successful project approvals.
  • Managed budgetary constraints while maintaining high quality output, demonstrating financial responsibility without sacrificing craftsmanship.
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed work schedules for efficient resource allocation.
  • Ordered materials and scheduled cement trucks.
  • Excelled at problem-solving during unexpected situations, applying critical thinking skills to address issues promptly and efficiently without compromising safety or quality.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and management.
  • Mentored junior crew members, providing hands-on guidance in various concrete techniques and reinforcing their knowledge of industry standards.
  • Coordinated effectively with subcontractors for seamless integration into larger construction projects.
  • Maintained safety standards on the job site, resulting in a decrease in accidents and injuries.
  • Poured and laid concrete for hundreds of projects.
  • 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.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.

Education

Bachelors - Construction Management

University of Louisiana at Monroe
05.2028

Skills

  • Payroll understanding
  • Industrial concrete expertise
  • Leveling master
  • Concrete inspection expert
  • Rebar cutter proficiency
  • Commercial construction
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Budgeting
  • Effective communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Data Entry
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • PPE Compliance
  • Decision-Making
  • Written Communication
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Concrete Finisher

Bentz Construction Group
01 2022 - 07 2025

Concrete finisher/ lead field supervisor

Lincoln Builders of Ruston
04 2015 - 07 2019

Concrete Foreman

Strong Concrete
05 2005 - 10 2020

Bachelors - Construction Management

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Mackie Strong