Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience as a General Foreman at Kaleida Health. Proven leader in crew management and safety compliance, achieving timely project completions within budget. Skilled in blueprint analysis and effective communication, fostering collaboration and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Buffalo Acoustical LLC
01.2018 - Current
Reduced project costs through strategic negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors, resulting in significant savings.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Secured profitable contracts by submitting competitive bids on high-value commercial projects.
Strengthened relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing and terms for materials and services.
Assisted in managing change orders, minimizing impact on project timelines and budgets.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
General Foreman Local 276
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
04.2017 - Current
Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
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 comprehensive site inspections to ensure adherence to architectural plans and building codes.
Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
Calculated projected budget.
Construction Foreman
Mader Construction
03.2016 - 04.2017
Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
Verified and submitted team timesheets.
Construction Journeyman Local 276
Mader Construction
06.2013 - 03.2016
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Apprentice Carpenter Local 276
Mader Construction
10.2010 - 06.2013
Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
Expanded skillset through participation in professional development workshops focused on advanced carpentry techniques.
Education
Associate Of Arts And Sciences -
Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
01.2005
25 Units Coursework Complete Towards B.A. Degree - Architectural And Planning
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Skills
Supervisory skills
Verbal and written communication
Crew management
Blueprint analysis
Budget management
Work site management
Project planning
Safety compliance
Construction management
Value engineering
Subcontractor management
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Buffalo Acoustical LLC
01.2018 - Current
General Foreman Local 276
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
04.2017 - Current
Construction Foreman
Mader Construction
03.2016 - 04.2017
Construction Journeyman Local 276
Mader Construction
06.2013 - 03.2016
Apprentice Carpenter Local 276
Mader Construction
10.2010 - 06.2013
Associate Of Arts And Sciences -
Erie Community College
25 Units Coursework Complete Towards B.A. Degree - Architectural And Planning
University At Buffalo
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