Paul Baum

Foreman

TMS International

05.2001 - Current

Managed crew of 6 operators in daily operations and collaborated with other heads of management.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed tasks and outstanding items requiring attention.
Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Maintained and promoted a safe work environment by enforcing job safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Demonstrated proficiency in operating diverse heavy equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
Keep records of employees attendance and hours worked.