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Matthew Volk

Channahon,IL

Summary

Construction Superintendent bringing 4 years of experience and successful background in Gas distribution construction. Highly effective project and team manager with strong understanding of safety, scheduling and codes. Focused on completing jobs on time and to meet quality standards by motivating workers.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent

Henkels & Mccoy
11.2019 - 08.2023
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Worked on bids with area manager
  • Worked with Henkels and McCoy PM with schedules
  • Coordinated crew locations/ crew size
  • Resolved issues with foremen that were encountered
  • Coordinated with PGL PMs on current and future projects.
  • On PGL contractor safety comity
  • Worked with OQ department to make sure everyone was qualified for their task. MEA evaluator
  • Repair and certification of McElroy fusion equipment
  • Scheduling all other equipment for yearly calibration
  • Worked with material coordinator with materials for each project
  • Ordering tools
  • City of Chicago drain layers license
  • Scheduled camera and jetter truck for each project
  • Hiring of union employees
  • Worked with PGL complaints department to resolve customer complaints.
  • Helped and coordinated with PGL restoration department
  • Worked with safety department
  • Fused if needed
  • Fixed water services/sewers
  • Nicor foreman training
  • Meter rebuilds/relight

OQ Specialist/Pipefitter Journeyman

Henkels & Mccoy
10.2017 - 11.2019

Proctored and evaluated employees under the MEA program

Scheduled employees for testing/evaluations

OQ audits

Fixed water services/sewers

Fused 1" services-18" pipe

Fixed and certified McElroy equipment

Journeyman Pipefitter

Henkels & Mccoy
06.2012 - 10.2017

Fused 1"-12" pipe

Made sure correct materials were on the job

Fixed water services/sewers

Tested main and services

PGL fuser certified

Spot utilities




Journeyman Plumber

Sylves And Sons Plumbing
03.2010 - 05.2012

Installed commercial building water and drain systems

Tested water and drain systems in commercial buildings

Installed Evac systems

Service calls

Install commerical sinks and water heaters

Pro press and solder copper pipe

PVC and cast iron drains

Welders Helper

Michaels Pipeline
11.2008 - 03.2009
    • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
    • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
    • Bend and install stainless steel tubing
    • Torqued bolts on flanges/valves with hydraulic torque wrench

Welders Helper

NPL
05.2008 - 10.2008
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
  • Hot Wrapped Joints

Plumber

Ewing Doherty Mechanical
05.2004 - 05.2008
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Installed water, sewer, and gas systems for residential housing
  • Installed fixtures, water heaters and pumps
  • Service calls for residential customers

Education

Journeyman - Plumbing/Pipefitting

Plumbers/Pipe Fitters Local 422
Joliet, IL
05.2009

High School Diploma -

Lockport High School
Lockport, IL
05.1999

Skills

  • Poly Fusion
  • Site Inspection
  • Worksite Management
  • Site Supervision
  • Quality Control
  • plumbing
  • Water service repair
  • Sewer repair
  • McElroy equipment rebuild and repair
  • OQ evaluator
  • Good communication
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Schematic and blueprint understanding
  • Construction management

Certification

Plumbing license

City of Chicago Drain layers license

MEA evaluator

McElroy rebuild

PGL fusion

10 hour OSHA

Red Cross CPR training

Timeline

Superintendent

Henkels & Mccoy
11.2019 - 08.2023

OQ Specialist/Pipefitter Journeyman

Henkels & Mccoy
10.2017 - 11.2019

Journeyman Pipefitter

Henkels & Mccoy
06.2012 - 10.2017

Journeyman Plumber

Sylves And Sons Plumbing
03.2010 - 05.2012

Welders Helper

Michaels Pipeline
11.2008 - 03.2009

Welders Helper

NPL
05.2008 - 10.2008

Plumber

Ewing Doherty Mechanical
05.2004 - 05.2008

Journeyman - Plumbing/Pipefitting

Plumbers/Pipe Fitters Local 422

High School Diploma -

Lockport High School
Matthew Volk