Matthew Ellington
Boca Raton,FL
Summary
Ironworker foreman with over 10 years experience in structural/ miscellaneous steel erection, welding and project management. Proficient in reading engineered drawings, coordinating large scale projects and improvising creative solutions to unideal field conditions. Strong leadership, attention to detail and great written and verbal communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker Foreman
Blue Sky Metal Structures
08.2021 - 04.2024
- DOB/ AWS welder
- Submit RFI's
- Delivered projects on time and within budget by closely monitoring progress and adjusting plans as needed.
- Layout steel from structural plans and details
- Fill out daily pre task and safety forms
- Ensure safety in all crane picks
- Coordinate steel deliveries
- Order materials needed for project
- Attend weekly safety meetings with General contractor and Project management
- Weekly walk throughs with project management to access overall progress of jobsite
- Ensured precision in steel beam alignments and managed material logistics for efficiency
- Facilitated team safety by leading daily meetings and coordinating with project management.
Ironworker Foreman
Maspeth Welding Inc
07.2017 - 08.2021
- AWS/ DOB welder
- Delivered projects on time and within budget by closely monitoring progress and adjusting plans as needed.
- Erect steel from blue prints and shop drawings using specified benchmarks and grid-lines
- Maintain Strict adherence to job site safety protocols
- Submit daily pre task
- Lead daily safety meeting with work crew
- Coordinate steel deliveries
- Led ironwork projects, ensuring timely steel erection and safe crane pick operations.
Ironworker/ Welder
Wallace Steel
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Erect structural and miscellaneous metals
- On site welder
- Install structural and miscellaneous metals
- Rigging Steel
- Full penetration welding.
- Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Portland, OR06.2014
Skills
- Steel Erector
- AWS/ DOB welder (3g,4g)
- Crane Signaling
- Metal Fabrication
- Structural welding
- Rigging Techniques
- Quality Control
- Blueprint reading
- OSHA Regulations
- Assignment Delegation
- Ornamental Ironwork
- Job Site Coordination
- Steel Fabrication
- Worker Supervision
- Site Safety
- Forklift Operation
- Worker Training
- Microsoft word, excel, and office
- Project management
- Phenomenal written and verbal communication
- Take offs
- Risk Management
- Delivery Coordination
Professional Certificates
- AWS d.1.1 3g/ 4g
- DOB welder
- 32 Hour Rigging Supervisor
- 62 Hour Site Safety Supervisor
- 4 Hour Scaffold
- Fire watch F60
- Torch G60
- Osha 30
- Durante Forklift Operator
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Ironworker Foreman
Blue Sky Metal Structures
08.2021 - 04.2024
Ironworker Foreman
Maspeth Welding Inc
07.2017 - 08.2021
Ironworker/ Welder
Wallace Steel
01.2014 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
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