Omar Martinez
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Proficient team leader experienced in managing industrial piping crews to accomplish demanding, deadline-oriented work. Skilled in assigning jobs, coordinating schedules and managing resources. Top-notch planner, multitasker, and problem-solver. General Foreman with demonstrated success in supervising crews, planning projects and maintaining records. Broad knowledge of different construction disciplines and project management. General Foreman accomplished in leading 15-member teams handling numerous jobs at once. Disciplined and well-coordinated with methodical approach and superior work ethic focused on achieving challenging crew objectives. Bilingual in english and spanish. Expert in coaching new crew members in proper procedures. Driven and responsible manager with superior work ethic and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Over 14 years of hands-on experience running crews on large-scale industrial projects. Well-versed in project planning, inspections and piping tests. Proficient in training, guiding and motivating employees, managing safety standards and achieving demanding targets on different piping projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman/Pipefitter Foreman
Zachry Industrial
Sabine Pass, TX
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
- Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope or schedule.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Ensured all crews where being efficient and productive with material available and personnel available.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed and maintained by all personnel on site.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to plan layout of projects.
Mechanical Superintendent/Piping General Foreman
Burns & McDonnell
El Dorado, KS
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Ordered necessary replacement parts from vendors when needed.
- Reviewed blueprints or other design plans in order to prepare layout for pipes or ductwork system installation.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and standards.
- Planned and coordinated projects to ensure successful completion on time and within budget.
- Coordinated project priorities, budgets, schedules and staffing assignments.
- Planned and scheduled workforce for efficient utilization of employees.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Developed and implemented piping plans for projects to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Ensured all pipe fabrication was completed as per schedule and within budget limits.
- Supervised welding operations to ensure weld quality met applicable codes and standards.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Superintendent/Mechanical Superintendent/Piping General Foreman
Ref-Chem
Chowchilla, CA
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
- Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards.
- Assisted in preparing bids for new projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications and other documentation related to the project.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
General Foreman/Piping Foreman
Ref-Chem
Austin, TX
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope or schedule.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed and maintained by all personnel on site.
- Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations including time cards, production data logs.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to plan layout of projects.
- Performed inspections of completed work prior to acceptance by client or owner representative.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and specifications during construction process.
- Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability.
Piping General Foreman
Ref-Chem
Mont Belvieu, TX
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment used in piping installations such as cranes, hoists, scaffolding, ladders.
- Organized and supervised the installation of pipes in accordance with design specifications.
- Monitored progress against established goals throughout the duration of the project ensuring timely completion.
- Inspected piping systems for any defects or discrepancies in order to maintain operational efficiency.
- Identified potential hazards associated with pipe installation activities and took necessary measures to eliminate them.
- Supervised welding operations to ensure weld quality met applicable codes and standards.
- Performed periodic tests on newly installed piping systems in order to verify their functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper pipe handling techniques, safety protocols, and other related procedures.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics before beginning any installation activity in order to prevent errors.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
Senior General Foreman Piping
Fluor
Baytown, TX
10.2015 - 09.2018
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to determine job specifications and materials.
- Completed inspections of job sites to assess compliance with codes and design plans.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Assigned rotating work schedules to maximize coverage and maintain productivity.
- Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
- Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Monitored progress of work being performed by subcontractors or outside vendors.
- Evaluated performance levels of subordinates to ensure they were meeting expectations set forth by management.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to beginning any project to determine necessary resources and manpower needs.
- Supervised the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment at various job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TXSkills
- Verbal and written communication
- Effective Communication
- Crew Management
- Strategic Planning
- Construction management
- Securing permits
- Progress Reporting
- Improved field methods
- Pipe plan sequencing
- Training experience
- Company safety procedures
- Blueprint Reading
- Maintenance Management
- JSA writing
- Supervisory skills
- Safety Compliance
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Safety enforcement
- Crew Leadership
- Hand and power tools
- Team Supervision
- Task Delegation
- Quality controls
- Emergency Response
- Safety Protocols
- Managing supplies
- Equipment monitoring
- Inventory Coordination
- Timesheet Management
- Team Training
- Onboarding and coaching
- Supply Ordering
- Safety practices
- Job site management
- Blueprint Analysis
- Tower crew management
- Hour Tracking
- Valid [State] license
- Piping design
- Construction processes
- Daily Planning
- Work assignments
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Analytics
- Project Scheduling
- Contract Management
- Job site maintenance
- Crew oversight
- Leading teams
- Supply Stocking
- Quality Assurance
- Training and mentoring
- Subcontractor Management
- Quality Control Standards
- Fall protection
- Plant design
- Scheduling jobs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Crew direction
- Construction safety
- Tie-off expertise
- Documentation skills
- Cost control policies
- Forklift Operation
- Accurate reporting
- Report Writing
- Interpersonal and written communication
Certification
NCCER # 8627048
pipefitter
supervision 1 (Foreman)
supervision 2 (General Foreman)
Osha 10
Osha 30
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
General Foreman/Pipefitter Foreman
Zachry Industrial
09.2023 - 02.2024
Mechanical Superintendent/Piping General Foreman
Burns & McDonnell
05.2022 - 02.2024
Superintendent/Mechanical Superintendent/Piping General Foreman
Ref-Chem
04.2021 - 04.2022
General Foreman/Piping Foreman
Ref-Chem
04.2020 - 04.2021
Piping General Foreman
Ref-Chem
10.2018 - 09.2020
Senior General Foreman Piping
Fluor
10.2015 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
The University of Texas At Brownsville And Texas Southmost College
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