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Michael Mikkelsen

Portland,Oregon

Summary

With a proven track record at Vanlom Concrete, I excel in leading teams and blueprint analysis, ensuring project completion within budget and on schedule. My expertise includes training staff, enhancing safety, and fostering client relationships, achieving seamless project execution and high-quality outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Foreman Cement Mason

Anderson
06.2019 - Current
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.

Structural & Site Work Superintendent

Vanlom Concrete
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.

Foreman Cement Mason

Vanlom Concrete
04.2012 - 08.2018
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.

Journeyman Cement Mason

Vanlom Concrete
09.2006 - 05.2012
  • Achieved desired aesthetic outcomes via expert application of various decorative finishes such as colored concrete or stamped patterns.
  • Optimized construction timelines by closely adhering to detailed project schedules and consistently meeting established milestones.
  • Demonstrated versatility with experience in various types of cement masonry projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial settings.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Inspected areas to address inconsistencies and patched holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound.

Education

Counstruction Trades

Reynolds High School
Troutdale, OR
06.2001

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Leading teams
  • Supervisory skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Crew management
  • Coordinating tasks
  • Safety enforcement
  • Site inspections
  • Daily planning
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Project planning
  • Report writing
  • Customer relations
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • ODOT ADA ramp and sidewalk certification
  • Procore and Blue beam
  • Fall Protection
  • Fire Prevention
  • Heat Illness and Prevention
  • Ladder Safety
  • Silica Competent Person

Timeline

General Foreman Cement Mason

Anderson
06.2019 - Current

Structural & Site Work Superintendent

Vanlom Concrete
07.2018 - 06.2019

Foreman Cement Mason

Vanlom Concrete
04.2012 - 08.2018

Journeyman Cement Mason

Vanlom Concrete
09.2006 - 05.2012

Counstruction Trades

Reynolds High School
Michael Mikkelsen