ROBERT EDWARDS
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
54
54
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Structural Concrete
GPK Enterprises Inc
04.2000 - 01.2022
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Concrete Estimator
Edwards Commercial Concrete
04.1986 - 01.2019
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for [Type] work.
- Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
Garden Specialist
The Home Depot Super Store
04.2009 - 04.2011
- Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
Underground Utilities
L.A. Utilities Inc
02.1991 - 02.2009
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
- Worked with construction crews to route and re-route power lines around new builds either via above-ground lines or below-ground utilities.
- Installed underground pipes, conduits and other components of utility systems.
- Conducted surveys to locate man-made surface, underwater and underground structures.
- Designed utilities and facilities for construction projects.
Truck Farming
Edwards Farms
04.1984 - 09.2008
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Long Haul Trucker
Jack Calvary Trucking
03.1989 - 04.1992
- Operated [Type] and [Type] trucks across [Number] states to transport equipment, products, machinery or tools.
Expeditionary Airfields
United States Marine Corps
02.1978 - 02.1984
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Funeral Home Assitant
Flesher Funeral Home
05.1972 - 02.1977
- Welcomed families and visitors into facility and guided into appropriate visitation rooms or chapel.
- Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
- Transported caskets from morgue to reserved rooms to prepare caskets for viewing.
- Transferred cremated remains from temporary urns to permanent urns to release cremated remains to families.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Hurricane Creek County Club
05.1968 - 02.1972
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules, and meeting facility needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Paris Junior College
Paris, Texas, TX12-2017
No Degree - Environmental Safety
OSHA
Washington DC01-2009
No Degree - Expeditionary Airfields
MALRE
Lakehurst, NJ09-1978
High School Diploma -
VAISD
Van Alstyne, TX05-1976
No Degree - Drafting
Drafting School
Grayson County College05-1976
Skills
- Organization and time management
- Project planning
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Calm under pressure
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Team building
- Public speaking
- Computer skills
- Problem resolution
- Written communication
Timeline
Garden Specialist
The Home Depot Super Store
04.2009 - 04.2011
Commercial Structural Concrete
GPK Enterprises Inc
04.2000 - 01.2022
Underground Utilities
L.A. Utilities Inc
02.1991 - 02.2009
Long Haul Trucker
Jack Calvary Trucking
03.1989 - 04.1992
Concrete Estimator
Edwards Commercial Concrete
04.1986 - 01.2019
Truck Farming
Edwards Farms
04.1984 - 09.2008
Expeditionary Airfields
United States Marine Corps
02.1978 - 02.1984
Funeral Home Assitant
Flesher Funeral Home
05.1972 - 02.1977
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Paris Junior College
No Degree - Environmental Safety
OSHA
No Degree - Expeditionary Airfields
MALRE
High School Diploma -
VAISD
No Degree - Drafting
Drafting School
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Hurricane Creek County Club
05.1968 - 02.1972
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