Phillip Taylor
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
Reliable General Foreman with a strong work ethic and an ability to properly utilize crew members. Adept at personnel scheduling, maintaining proper project paperwork and adjusting to changes in project planning. Specializes in residential and small commercial projects. Has over 35 years experience in plumbing and pipefitting. Have been with the Local Plumbers and Pipefitters Union 568 for over 25 years.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman
D&Z
Brownsville, TN
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
- Monitored project progress to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks.
- Directed the activities of subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to contract specifications.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction including scheduling personnel and supplies as needed.
General Foreman
Kinetics
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
General Foreman
Grp Mechanical
Bethalto, IL
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to plan layout of projects.
- Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope.
- Delegated work to team members and checked for completion.
- Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
Foreman
McAbee Construction
Tuscaloosa, AL
03.2019 - 04.2019
- Provided guidance, direction, to crew members.
- Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
General Foreman
Babcock & Wilcox
Barberton, OH
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Often asked to take over for projects that are behind schedule.
- Acted as the liaison between union representatives and project manager.
- Maintained a very low instance of crew member absenteeism for a large majority of projects.
Superintendent
Azco
Appleton, WI
05.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinating daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery and personnel
- Delegating individual responsibilities and projects to crew members and contractors
- Providing adequate resources and staffing to meet project schedules, laws, regulations, best practices and safety needs
- Emphasizing safe use of tools, machinery and equipment while providing training on safety gear, helmets and procedures
- Budgets and quality standards for all sites
- Resolving conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably
- Regularly reporting project status to supervisors, site engineers and other officials
General Foreman
URS
Roxana, IL
07.2015 - 11.2018
- Review Project schedule weekly and note any delays, changes or deficiencies to Project management Team
- Manage and track all tools, make sure that the appropriate number of tools are matched to the crew size, return all defective tools with tool tag with a brief description of problem
- Build effective and cost efficient composite crews
- Review and plan appropriate equipment and materials for project
General Foreman
Mist
Pleasantville, OH
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Provided oversight of construction within site.
- Managed and evaluated projects and personnel, including ensuring safety policies were followed.
- Job planning
- Manage materials
General Foreman
Custom Arc
Glendale, AZ
07.2016 - 01.2018
- Often asked to take over for projects that are behind schedule.
- Acted as the liaison between union representatives and project manager.
- Maintained a very low instance of crew member absenteeism for a large majority of projects.
Foreman
Enerfab
Cincinnati, OH
03.2014 - 04.2015
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Monitored job progress.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
General Foreman
URS
Roxana, IL
02.2014 - 09.2014
- Supervise all the operations and workers on the job site.
- Evaluate the staff according to their performance and capabilities.
- Ensure that the workers are following blueprints and construction plans.
- Assure the safety procedures are being followed.
- Report the work progress on a weekly basis.
- Determine the time limit for the tasks and make sure it is completed on the decided time frame.
General Foreman
Sachs Electrical
Fenton, MT
10.2012 - 07.2013
- Foreman duties and responsibilities center on project management and doing whatever it takes to get a job done.
- Supervise and evaluate workers. Daily attendance is closely monitored, and reprimands issued if needed, to ensure a full crew is available to stay on a tight schedule.
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
General Foreman
Washington Group
Roxana, IL
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
General Foreman
URBN
Roxana, IL
03.2010 - 12.2010
- Coordinated materials procurement with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Resolved conflicts between workers regarding job assignments, methods, or deadlines.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction including scheduling personnel and supplies as needed.
Superintendent
URS
Wood River, IL
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Ensured that all subcontractors are in compliance with contract documents by conducting regular inspections of their workmanship.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
Skills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Pipe cutting
- Maintenance and repair
- Diagram interpretation
- Building code regulations
- Project Management
- Pipefitting
- Plumbing
- Job order prioritization
- Work Order Management
- Material prepping
- Piping specifications
- Construction management
- Worksite safety
Certification
- Masters Pluming License, State of Mississippi
- OSHA 30
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Foreman
D&Z
10.2023 - Current
General Foreman
Kinetics
04.2023 - 10.2023
General Foreman
Grp Mechanical
04.2019 - 06.2019
Foreman
McAbee Construction
03.2019 - 04.2019
General Foreman
Babcock & Wilcox
01.2019 - 03.2019
Superintendent
Azco
05.2018 - 01.2019
General Foreman
Mist
02.2018 - 05.2018
General Foreman
Custom Arc
07.2016 - 01.2018
General Foreman
URS
07.2015 - 11.2018
Foreman
Enerfab
03.2014 - 04.2015
General Foreman
URS
02.2014 - 09.2014
General Foreman
Sachs Electrical
10.2012 - 07.2013
General Foreman
Washington Group
01.2011 - 01.2012
General Foreman
URBN
03.2010 - 12.2010
Superintendent
URS
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