Michael Applegarth
Winchester,CA
Summary
I am a hard working and drivin individual. I am good with problem-solving and group management skills. Successful at keeping employees on-task and achieving quality objectives. I work well with all sort of personalities to achieve a fun and safe environment. I've been in this industry for 18+ years and have picked up a number of skills that i can use when needed. I care about the progress of the job and always do what ever is my power to have the site run as efficient as possible.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Crew Inc
Compton, CA
04.2019 - Current
- Completed rough and finish grade on commercial tilt up projects.
- Worked closely with onsite superintendents to ensure project was being completed within the job sites deadlines.
- Scheduled with city and county inspectors to insure project was meeting all codes.
- Working with soils engineers and techs to get pad certifications and site compaction.
- Organized and directed crews to ensure efficient completion of grading projects.
- Confirmed that all crew members followed safety regulations while performing their duties.
- Reviewed plans and specifications to determine the most effective methods for completing jobs.
- Assessed job site conditions and evaluated potential risks prior to beginning work.
- Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards.
Foreman
AMPCO Contracting Inc.
Anaheim, CA
05.2015 - 04.2019
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
- Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
Foreman
Mark Company
Anaheim, CA
08.2011 - 03.2015
- Managed a Grading crew
- Finish grade for apartments, condos, residential housing, and commercial lots.
- Worked closely with our asphalt division and concrete division.
- Worked on underground pipe line projects.
- Became familiar with scheduling multiple trades to work on a project with out any delays.
Foreman/Operator
Western Structures
Riverside, CA
06.2009 - 08.2011
- Ran a crew to complete daily tasks
- Worked on Cal-Trans projects
- Communicated daily with Cal-Trans Inspectors
- Freeway and street work.
- Bridge and concrete experience
- Traffic control freeway and lane closures
- Operate a variety of Heavy equipment
Labor/Grade Checker
GK Backlund/Elite Earthworks
Wildomar, CA
06.2007 - 06.2009
- Learned the skill to become a grade checker.
- Communicate with operaters and foreman on day to day tasks.
- learned the value of being ontime and to learn from my everyone around me.
Skills
- Materials Estimating
- Worksite Safety
- Construction Management
- Job Site Management
- Project Leadership
- Daily Reporting
- Effective Communication
- Site Inspection
- Crew Scheduling
- Job Planning
- Contract Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Foreman
Crew Inc
04.2019 - Current
Foreman
AMPCO Contracting Inc.
05.2015 - 04.2019
Foreman
Mark Company
08.2011 - 03.2015
Foreman/Operator
Western Structures
06.2009 - 08.2011
Labor/Grade Checker
GK Backlund/Elite Earthworks
06.2007 - 06.2009
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