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Robert Falen

Star,ID

Summary

Trustworthy professional offering over 20 years as Foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman Hvac

Hobson corp.
Boise , ID
07.2018 - Current
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite at customer locations.
  • Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
  • Mounted compressors, condensers and other components in specified locations using hand tools and various welding equipment.
  • Conducted maintenance on existing HVAC systems to ensure proper operation and energy efficiency.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
  • Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, saws, as well as power tools like pipe cutters and benders when performing tasks related to HVAC installations.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements of local building and safety codes.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Cleaned up job site upon completion of work to ensure a safe environment for customers.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Followed manufacturer's specifications for installation and repair procedures.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Foreman

KG Sheetmetal
Upper Marlboro, MD
03.2015 - 06.2018
  • Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
  • Prepared budgets for projects based on labor costs, materials needed.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite at customer locations.
  • Maintained safe workplace for employees and personnel during projects.
  • Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Participated in team meetings with other members of the organization in order to discuss upcoming projects or areas needing improvement.
  • Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
  • Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
  • Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements of local building and safety codes.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Cleaned up job site upon completion of work to ensure a safe environment for customers.
  • Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding progress on projects and any challenges encountered during the course of work.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Foreman

West Sheetmetal
Sterling, VA
04.2004 - 04.2015
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • 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.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements of local building and safety codes.
  • Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning and heating system issues.
  • Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
  • Maintained safe workplace for employees and personnel during projects.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, saws, as well as power tools like pipe cutters and benders when performing tasks related to HVAC installations.
  • Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
  • Followed manufacturer's specifications for installation and repair procedures.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
  • Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
  • Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite at customer locations.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
  • Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
  • Cleaned up job site upon completion of work to ensure a safe environment for customers.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding progress on projects and any challenges encountered during the course of work.
  • Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
  • Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vallivue High School
Caldwell, ID
05-1989

Skills

  • Daily Reporting
  • Effective Communication
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Workplace Safety
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Fall Protection
  • Site Inspection
  • Worksite Safety
  • Schematics and Blueprints
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Job Planning
  • Crew Leadership
  • Quality Control
  • HVAC Systems
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

HVAC Lic/Cert 045363 Issued 10/20/20 Expires 10/31/26

OSHA 30

First Aid and CPR trained

Affiliations

I enjoy many activities from riding my motorcycle , camping , bowling , kayaking and traveling

Custom

When working in Washington DC. I have work in many different federal buildings.

NSA 

Fema 

Department of State

CIA 

Bureau of Engraving and Printing 

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman Hvac

Hobson corp.
07.2018 - Current

Foreman

KG Sheetmetal
03.2015 - 06.2018

Foreman

West Sheetmetal
04.2004 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Vallivue High School

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