Michael Harp
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Experienced Field Superintendent highly effective at working with designers, contractors and employees to accomplish large multi million dollar projects under tight deadlines. Familiar with leading projects with budgets ranging from 1.7 million to 5 million. Detail-oriented and organized professional with a disciplined approach and strong follow-through. Looking to bring 16 years of experience to a challenging new role.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Superintendent
Schmidt Fire Protection
08.2017 - Current
- Coordinated site operations in accordance with established timelines.
- Maintained positive and productive relationships with General Contractors, Subcontractors and City Inspectors and Schmidt Team.
- Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress.
- Coordinated power equipment use and maintenance to create safe working environment, limit accidents and prevent damages.
- Participated in project budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making necessary financial adjustments to meet company goals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by solving problems.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Interpreted blueprints, specifications and schematics to complete accurate work.
Foreman
Schmidt Fire Protection
05.2010 - 08.2017
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Verified completed projects met approved time and quality.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 6 years.
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Maximized resource utilization and achieved production targets.
- Oversaw employee attendance record and ordered new materials for sites.
- Attended 12 on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per month.
Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
Schmidt Fire Protection
03.2006 - 04.2010
- Assisted in planning fire sprinkler installation and learned to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials weighing up to 5,000 pounds to prepare materials for construction.
- Inspected and testing pipe systems through hydro testing to verify safety and reliability.
Education
Fire Sprinklers
Penn State
Pittsburgh, PA05.2010
GED -
San Diego County of Education
San Diego, CA06.1996
Skills
- Deadline Management
- Environmental Compliance
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Administrative Oversight
- Quality Control Programs
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
- Punch Lists
- Field Supervision
- Building Codes and Regulations
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Schedule Determination
- Incident Investigation
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Motivational Communication
- Conflict Mediation
- Construction Scheduling
- Hiring and Onboarding
- Production Optimization
- Project Tracking
- Customer Satisfaction
- Inspection Coordination
- Crew Safety Meetings
- PPE Gear
- Lockout and Tagout
Certification
- Licensed Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
- Licensed Cal Fire Sprinkler Fitter
- Certified OSHA 30
- Certified Boom Lift
- Certified Scissor Lift
- Fire Pump Flow Testing Trained
- Confined Space Trained
- Silica Awareness Trained
- Hazard Communication Trained
- Lock out/ Tag out Trained
- Fall Protection Trained
- Certified Fork Lift/Reach Fork Operator
- Ladder Safety Trained
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Excavation and Protective System Trained
Timeline
Field Superintendent
Schmidt Fire Protection
08.2017 - Current
Foreman
Schmidt Fire Protection
05.2010 - 08.2017
Fire Sprinkler Apprentice
Schmidt Fire Protection
03.2006 - 04.2010
Fire Sprinklers
Penn State
GED -
San Diego County of Education
Similar Profiles
Remalyn VillanuevaRemalyn Villanueva
Junior Fire Alarm Technician at Fire-Pro Fire Protection Ltd.Junior Fire Alarm Technician at Fire-Pro Fire Protection Ltd.
Dakota MerrillDakota Merrill
Registered Fire Protection Technician at Fire Pro Fire ProtectionRegistered Fire Protection Technician at Fire Pro Fire Protection
Jesus BarronJesus Barron
Type 1 Wildland Firefighter Handcrew / 1st Saw / Swamper at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL-FIRE)Type 1 Wildland Firefighter Handcrew / 1st Saw / Swamper at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL-FIRE)
Ana Sofia LeonardAna Sofia Leonard
Social Media Marketing Director at Double Deuce & Whiskey GirlSocial Media Marketing Director at Double Deuce & Whiskey Girl
Gina M BelardoGina M Belardo
Assistant Nurse Manager at Kaiser San Diego Medical CenterAssistant Nurse Manager at Kaiser San Diego Medical Center