Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Richard Gabera

DAVISON,MI

Summary

Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

Eugineo Painting
Crownpoint, NM
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.

Foreman/Project Superintendent

Niles Construction Services
Flint, MI
06.2014 - 01.2024
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
  • Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
  • Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitored inventory to support budget and project goals.
  • Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • 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.

Education

Journeyman Painter - Inustrial And Commercial Painting

IUPAT Local 1052 Joint Apprenticeship
Flint, MI
05-2000

Skills

  • Employee Training
  • Project Planning
  • Materials Management
  • Schematics and Blueprints

Certification

  • OSHA 500
  • SSPC PCI level II
  • ASQ Auditor Level II
  • National Merit Scholar
  • Graduated High School with Honors
  • Former IUPAT Lead Abatement Standards Committee
  • Former IUPAT Industrial Painting Committee
  • Former IUAP DC 26 Director of Training

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Hunting
  • Fishing
  • Obstacle Races

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman

Eugineo Painting
01.2024 - Current

Foreman/Project Superintendent

Niles Construction Services
06.2014 - 01.2024

Journeyman Painter - Inustrial And Commercial Painting

IUPAT Local 1052 Joint Apprenticeship
Richard Gabera