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Overview
Work History
Education
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Neal Richardson

Elizabethtown,KY

Summary

Dynamic General Foreman with a proven track record at K&D Fence, excelling in team leadership and construction safety. Expert in equipment operation and quality control, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through exceptional communication and training, driving repeat business and fostering a culture of excellence.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman

K&D Fence
04.2016 - 02.2025
  • 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.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently delivering exceptional results, leading to repeat business opportunities from satisfied clients.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.

Field Recovery Technician

Pursuit,LLC
01.2010 - 03.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client inquiries and concerns related to their accounts or assets in the recovery process.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of damaged assets, accurately identifying salvageable components for potential reuse or resale opportunities.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Enhanced recovery success by implementing efficient and effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions for complex recovery challenges.

Final Quality Inspector

Altec Industries
02.2007 - 12.2009
  • Contributed to a decrease in product returns by identifying and addressing quality issues before shipment.
  • Utilized advanced technology such as automated inspection tools to ensure precision and consistency throughout the inspection process.
  • Elevated overall product performance by sharing valuable insights gained from final inspections with relevant departments.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices to ensure optimal inspection accuracy and effectiveness.
  • Enhanced production efficiency through meticulous attention to detail in the inspection process.
  • Played a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction by ensuring only high-quality products were shipped out for distribution.
  • Improved product quality by consistently inspecting final products and identifying defects.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.
  • Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.

Education

GED -

Central Hardin High
Cecilia, KY
06-1998

Skills

  • Leading teams
  • Equipment operation
  • Supervisory skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Construction background
  • Arc welding
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Construction safety
  • Team Training
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Forklift operation
  • Equipment monitoring

Timeline

General Foreman

K&D Fence
04.2016 - 02.2025

Field Recovery Technician

Pursuit,LLC
01.2010 - 03.2016

Final Quality Inspector

Altec Industries
02.2007 - 12.2009

GED -

Central Hardin High
Neal Richardson