Michel Baez
Lakeland
Summary
Construction Foreman with strong project management skills and extensive experience in HVAC installation and safety compliance. Demonstrated success in coordinating teams and managing schedules to meet project deadlines effectively. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Foreman
Duct Design C.F. HVAC
St. Petersburg
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily operations on HVAC installation projects.
- Conducted site inspections to assess project progress and quality.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project updates.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials for efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with engineers to interpret blueprints and specifications; Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
- Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
- Coordinated schedules and tasks for construction crew members.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
- Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
- Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
- Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
- Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
Construction Foreman
Climantia, Inc.
Miami
06.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed project schedules and ensured timely completion of construction phases.
- Oversaw subcontractor performance and coordinated daily activities on-site.
- Reviewed and approved project plans, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Facilitated communication between clients, architects, and construction teams.
- Implemented cost control measures to minimize project expenses effectively.
- Trained junior staff on construction best practices and safety protocols.
- Resolved conflicts and challenges among team members to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Maintained records of completed jobs including time spent on tasks, materials used and expenses incurred.
- Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
- Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
- Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors as needed for each project.
- Communicated safety standards to laborers and sub-contractors and enforced safety regulations on job sites.
- Monitored and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
- Managed project operations, budget and timeline and collaborated with stakeholders to review status.
- Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
- Prepared bids on upcoming projects based on estimated costs for labor, materials and equipment usage.
- Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
- Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
- Investigated complaints from clients or members of the public about projects under construction.
- Worked closely with city officials regarding permits required for various types of construction projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hermanos Mederos
Cuba06-1997
Skills
- Project management
- HVAC installation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Safety compliance
- Cost control
- Construction scheduling
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Duct Design C.F. HVAC
01.2023 - Current
Construction Foreman
Climantia, Inc.
06.2018 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Hermanos Mederos