Nathaniel Gregory
Camby,IN
Summary
Seasoned Construction Foreman with a robust background in project management and team leadership, notably at Crider and Crider. Excelled in streamlining operations, enhancing supplier relations, and achieving project milestones under budget. Skilled in effective communication and critical thinking, ensuring over 90% project completion efficiency. Demonstrates unparalleled attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Foreman
Crider and Crider
Bloomington, IN
05.2023 - Current
- Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Monitored the use of resources including personnel, materials, machines, tools and vehicles during project execution.
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
- Facilitated construction team training on site-specific project specifications.
- Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
- Supervised aspects of construction projects, lending communication and hands-on assistance.
- Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
- Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Inspected, serviced and repaired equipment to maintain functionality and project timelines.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Led weekly status meetings and reviewed daily staff reporting.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Established relationships with suppliers to secure better pricing on materials and services needed for projects.
- Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Estimated time, employee expenses and material costs for projects.
Heavy Equipment Operator
IUOE Local 841
Terre Haute, IN
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
- Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Moved large amounts of soil, rocks, and debris using a Finish Dozer blade.
- Cleaned out mud holes on job sites using a Finish Dozer blade.
- Adjusted depth control settings to ensure proper depth of cut or fill was achieved.
- Operated Finish Dozer to grade and level earth surfaces for construction projects.
- Monitored work progress and made necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Detention Deputy
Marion County Sheriff's Department
Indianapolis, IN
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
- Conducted searches of inmates for contraband items, weapons or other prohibited items.
- Responded promptly and appropriately to any emergencies occurring within the jail environment.
- Supervised inmates in a correctional facility, ensuring compliance with established rules and regulations.
- Took prisoners into custody and escorted to locations within and outside facility.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain order within the facility.
- Operated control rooms, managing access to secure areas and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Supervised daily activities of detainees, ensuring safety and compliance with facility policies.
- Performed basic first aid procedures and cardiopulmonary resuscitation on unconscious inmates and officers.
- Conducted regular security checks of cells and common areas to prevent escapes and contraband entry.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations concerning detainee rights and facility operations.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
- Responded to detainee requests and grievances in a timely and fair manner.
Corrections Officer
IDOC
Pendleton, IN
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained.
- Intervened during conflicts between inmates, utilizing de-escalation techniques when possible.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
- Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Conducted cell and illegal substance checks.
- Assisted in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
Laborer
Liuna 1112
Muncie, IN
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
Airborne Infantryman
US Army
Fayetteville, NC
10.2014 - 11.2017
- Mobilized vehicles, troops and weaponry to conduct reconnaissance missions.
- Followed strict operational security protocols to safeguard mission-critical information.
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
- Kept electronic and physical records secure, accurate and current.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Conducted daily physical fitness training to maintain combat readiness.
- Utilized communications equipment to provide real-time updates on mission progress.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
- Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
- Lead the squad size element through various operational environments, ensuring safety, effectiveness, and in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- High levels of weapons proficiency with the M4, shotgun, M9 pistol, M249 SAW, M240L, and M2 .50 Cal, Mk. 19 grenade launchers, TOW missiles, and various other weapons platforms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Avon High School
Avon, IN05-2014
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Multi-tasking
- Stress management
- Flexibility
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Airborne School
- Combat Life Savers Course
- E-squad
- Corrections facility first responder
- Infantry team leader
- Infantry squad leader
- Infantry telecommunications operator
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Crider and Crider
05.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
IUOE Local 841
10.2021 - 05.2023
Detention Deputy
Marion County Sheriff's Department
03.2021 - 10.2021
Corrections Officer
IDOC
10.2020 - 03.2021
Laborer
Liuna 1112
11.2017 - 12.2020
Airborne Infantryman
US Army
10.2014 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Avon High School