Randy Burkett
Whitsett,NC
Summary
Detailed and attentive General Glazier Foreman skillful in planning and executing jobs, understanding project requirements, organizing supplies and monitoring performance. Knowledgeable about safety procedures, equipment operation and documentation requirements. Valid Virginia license with clean driving record.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Foreman
Tidewater Glazing, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Mentored junior team members in development of their skills, providing guidance and support that facilitated career advancement opportunities.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Maintained cost-effective inventory of spare parts to help achieve production goals.
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards during execution of assigned tasks, mitigating potential legal issues or penalties.
- Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Journeyman and Foreman
Pioneer Cladding And Glazing Systems
06.2015 - 09.2023
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Journeyman
Tidewater Glazing, Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2015
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tools, techniques, and skills to help meet changing project requirements.
- Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
- Maximized equipment longevity by performing routine maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices in construction methods.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Maintained strong record of punctuality and reliability, ensuring optimal productivity throughout each workday.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Acted as effective problem solver, addressing unexpected challenges in timely manner and preventing project delays.
- Strengthened teamwork among crew members through clear communication, active listening, and mutual respect for diverse skill sets.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manassas Park High School
Manassas Park, VA06.2007
Skills
- Customer Assistance
- Job reporting and documentation
- Site coordination
- Scaffold building
- Worker Supervision
- Quality Assurance
- Supply Ordering
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Maintenance Management
- OSHA Regulations
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- Forklift Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Project Management
- Scaffolding Set Up
- Quality control guidelines
- Material Procurement
- Blueprint Analysis
- OSHA Compliance
Accomplishments
General Foreman at 555 Pennsylvania Ave. (Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies) and 17 N Street Dupont Circle jobs that won the Craftsmanship Award.
Local Union 963
District Council 51
Worked at the following job locations: VCU Children's Hospital, UVA Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Dulles 1 and 2 CIA buildings
Specialties include: Curtain wall, punch windows, storefront, stick build, and unitized window
Certification
AGMT Technician
NCCO Crane Operator
NCCO Rigging
NCCO Signal Person
Rough Terrain and Industrial Forklift
Areal Lift
Swing Stage
OSHA 30
Scaffold Erector and Dismantle
CPR
Fall Protection
WOOD'S Power Cup Repair and Maintenance
Fall Rescue
Scissor Lifts
Work Zone Traffic Control
Competent Person Awareness
References
Fred Rohig CEO Pioneer Cladding and Glazing
513-615-9430
Inmer Majano Superintendent and Layout Specialist Tidewater Galzing, Inc
410-562-3223
Donald Burkett Superintendent Pioneer Cladding and Glazing
443-315-7379
Timeline
General Foreman
Tidewater Glazing, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Journeyman and Foreman
Pioneer Cladding And Glazing Systems
06.2015 - 09.2023
Journeyman
Tidewater Glazing, Inc.
03.2013 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Manassas Park High School
AGMT Technician
NCCO Crane Operator
NCCO Rigging
NCCO Signal Person
Rough Terrain and Industrial Forklift
Areal Lift
Swing Stage
OSHA 30
Scaffold Erector and Dismantle
CPR
Fall Protection
WOOD'S Power Cup Repair and Maintenance
Fall Rescue
Scissor Lifts
Work Zone Traffic Control
Competent Person Awareness
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