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Nathaniel Player Jr.

Talladega,AL

Summary

Proven Concrete Superintendent with a track record of delivering projects within budget and ahead of deadlines at Brice Building. Expert in preconstruction planning and concrete finishing, I excel in fostering teamwork and enhancing safety on-site. My leadership has consistently resulted in increased productivity and client satisfaction, with a keen focus on environmental awareness and OSHA compliance.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Superintendent

MSE Building
09.2007 - 08.2024
  • Developed cost estimates for clients based on accurate material take-offs and labor calculations, resulting in successful bid proposals.
  • Effectively addressed potential design issues related to concrete work by collaborating closely with architects and engineers during the pre-construction phase, avoiding costly changes later on.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Managed subcontractor performance to ensure timely completion of tasks, adherence to specifications, and compliance with safety regulations.

Concrete Superintendent

Brice Building
08.1987 - 08.2007
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to ensure seamless integration of concrete work into overall project designs.
  • Delivered projects within budget constraints by closely monitoring expenses, negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Managed subcontractor performance to ensure timely completion of tasks, adherence to specifications, and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Elevated crew morale through supportive leadership style fostering teamwork while setting high standards for individual performance expectations.
  • Implemented innovative concrete forming techniques that resulted in enhanced structural integrity and reduced material waste during construction processes.
  • Mentored junior staff members to enhance their skills and knowledge, leading to increased productivity and career growth opportunities within the company.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and implementing effective scheduling strategies.
  • Developed cost estimates for clients based on accurate material take-offs and labor calculations, resulting in successful bid proposals.
  • Optimized construction workflows through careful planning of resources such as manpower, equipment utilization, materials procurement, and logistics management.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Spearheaded quality control initiatives by implementing rigorous inspection protocols, resulting in fewer defects and a higher degree of client satisfaction.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to Number pounds.
  • Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.

Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.

  • Same as previous job with Beice

Education

Diploma -

Talladega County Central High
Talladega, AL
05.1984

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Preconstruction Planning
  • Concrete finishing
  • Environmental awareness
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Change order management
  • Structural analysis
  • Formwork Design
  • Permit acquisition
  • Worksite safety
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Lean Construction
  • OSHA protocols
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Bull floats
  • Hand tool operation
  • Concrete polishing
  • Trowel machinery
  • Surface Preparation
  • Site preparation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Cement and pavement
  • Truck chute operation
  • Retaining walls
  • Inventory Management
  • Defect Correction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Pitch and Depth Correction
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Following Instructions
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Construction safety
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Worker Supervision
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Self Control and Integrity
  • Site Safety

Timeline

Concrete Superintendent

MSE Building
09.2007 - 08.2024

Concrete Superintendent

Brice Building
08.1987 - 08.2007

Diploma -

Talladega County Central High
Nathaniel Player Jr.