Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Michael Wacaser

Zephyrhills

Summary

Started career at 18 as a ticket taker/ laborer for a few years. Then advancing to operating loader , dozers and backhoes for about 12 yrs Gained extensive experience in pipe installation, progressing to pipe foreman after 17 years. Transitioned to utility superintendent and then project superintendent, culminating in a senior superintendent role overseeing all field operations for the past 7 years. Developed skills through mentorship, leading to a successful career in construction management. I have done just about everything there is to do from dirt , roads , pipe and DOT . I have managed over 65+ million at any given time. I still learn every day .

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Superintendent

Burgess Civil
01.2019 - Current
  • Assist in project planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Support safety compliance initiatives to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Learn and operate various construction tools and equipment effectively.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve workflow efficiency on job sites.
  • Over seen all day to day field activities
  • Over seen all projects
  • Worked closely with the site superintendents,PM’S, Engineers and Owners to give a quality project.
  • Helped HR with hiring process
  • Attended weekly on-site and weekly in-house staff meetings.
  • Visited jobs daily and discussed progress with site superintendent.
  • Helped mentor employees

  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.

Superintendent

Romans Grading
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors, facilitating communication to enhance project efficiency and timelines.
  • Led team meetings, promoting collaboration and addressing challenges within project scopes effectively.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.

Project Superintendent

Pepper Construction
05.2015 - 02.2016
  • Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Coordinated subcontractor schedules and maintained communication to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented quality control measures to enhance project outcomes and reduce rework.
  • Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best practices in construction management and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated regular site meetings to discuss updates, address concerns, and promote team collaboration.
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Monitored project milestones and adjusted scheduling to meet deadlines.
  • Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.

Utility Superintendent

Prince Contracting LLC
06.2014 - 01.2016

Supervised underground utility crews, ensuring timely completion of projects.

Collaborated with site superintendents to uphold project schedules.

Mentored crews, enhancing skills and boosting productivity.

Clarified project details and plans before initiation.

Scheduled necessary dewatering operations for efficient workflow.

Coordinated with purchasing agents for prompt material orders.

Resolved conflicts, addressing issues effectively throughout project phases.

Pipe Foremen

RIPA
03.2001 - 05.2014
  • Supervised installation and repair of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinated daily crew schedules to maximize efficiency and resource utilization.
  • Trained junior staff on pipe installation and maintenance best practices.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance project outcomes and reduce rework.
  • Managed inventory of materials, optimizing usage to minimize costs and waste.
  • Led safety meetings focused on hazard identification and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Reviewed and approved employee time reporting.

Education

GED -

Santa Fe High School
Fort White, FL
08.1999

Skills

    OSHA 30 certification

    First aid certification

    MOT certification

    Trench safety expertise

    Blueprint reading and comprehension

    Elevation checks

    HCSS software proficiency

    Tablet and laptop proficiency

    Over see multiple projects

    Knowledge of underground utilities, dirt work and road work

    Operate dozer,loader,skid steer, and excavators

Certification

MOT

First Aid

OSHA 30

Trench safety

Leader circle ( Breslin Retreat)

Timeline

Sr. Superintendent

Burgess Civil
01.2019 - Current

Superintendent

Romans Grading
03.2016 - 12.2018

Project Superintendent

Pepper Construction
05.2015 - 02.2016

Utility Superintendent

Prince Contracting LLC
06.2014 - 01.2016

Pipe Foremen

RIPA
03.2001 - 05.2014

GED -

Santa Fe High School
Michael Wacaser