Michael McCalister
Springfield ,MO
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with a proven track record at K&S Maintenance & Hauling, excelling in project efficiency and compliance. Skilled in construction safety management and site monitoring, I have successfully mentored teams and streamlined processes, ensuring timely project completion while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Basic Construction
K&S Maintenance & Hauling
02.2010 - Current
- Provided basic computer assistance to help patrons access needed resources.
- Improved project efficiency by conducting thorough cost analysis and providing accurate construction estimates.
- Increased project efficiency through meticulous monitoring of construction progress and addressing any discrepancies encountered.
- Coordinated closely with external partners such as architects or construction firms during project execution phases.
- Collaborated with other construction professionals to seamlessly integrate solid plastering tasks within the project timeline.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for construction management, fostering professional growth and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through diligent monitoring of construction sites and waste management practices.
- Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards for construction projects.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling to achieve on-time, under-budget completion for Number profitable projects valued at $Amount in total.
- Developed comprehensive construction documents for successful project execution and completion.
Delivery /Roof Loader
Roof Depot
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Operated forklifts to load and unload roofing materials safely.
- Inspected materials for quality assurance before loading onto trucks.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of loaded materials and inventory levels.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper loading techniques and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all loading operations.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced loading time by streamlining workflows.
- Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining loading processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Collaborated with roofing crews to ensure timely deliveries and seamless coordination of materials onsite.
- Kept detailed records of load placement instructions from contractors or supervisors to confirm that loads were placed precisely according to specifications.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding fall protection measures and personal protective equipment, ensuring a safe work environment for all crew members.
- Utilized heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts to transfer large bundles onto roofs safely and efficiently.
- Streamlined communication between dispatchers, drivers, loaders, warehouse staff, and roofing teams to guarantee smooth workflow across all parties involved in projects.
- Handled customer complaints and concerns professionally, working to resolve any issues promptly and maintain positive client relationships.
Roofer/Laborer
Cox Roofing
06.2013 - 04.2014
- Assisted in installation and repair of roofing systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Operated hand and power tools for cutting, shaping, and installing roofing materials.
- Collaborated with team members to evaluate project needs and establish workflow priorities.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Efficiently removed old roofing materials while preserving underlying structures for smooth reinstallation process.
- Supported team leaders in the successful completion of complex roofing projects, showcasing adaptability and problem-solving skills.
- Assisted in the accurate measurement and cutting of materials, resulting in precise installations and reduced material waste.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Increased productivity on worksites by maintaining clean, organized spaces and ensuring proper tool maintenance.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
- Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
- Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
- Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
- Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
- Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
- Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
- Repaired chimneys and other roof protrusions.
- Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
- Consistently stayed under budget by monitoring job progress and controlling costs.
- Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
Education
High School Diploma - Basic
Central High School
Springfield, MO05.2001
Skills
Basic construction knowledge
Timeline
Delivery /Roof Loader
Roof Depot
05.2014 - 12.2015
Roofer/Laborer
Cox Roofing
06.2013 - 04.2014
Basic Construction
K&S Maintenance & Hauling
02.2010 - Current
High School Diploma - Basic
Central High School