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Robert Reith

Geneva,OH

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 18 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman

Onex Construction
03.2021 - Current
  • Monitored the install of refractory materials and work quality in industrial furnaces by conducting inspections and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
  • Identified potential hazards on site to minimize risks and maintain safe working conditions.
  • Coordinated logistics for material delivery to keep projects on track and avoid disruptions.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.

Refractory Inspector

TRE Services
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Conducted thorough inspections of Industrial furnaces.
  • Implemented corrective actions to resolve identified issues.
  • Reviewed documentation to verify adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed inspection results for identifying areas of improvement.
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.

Superintendent

Empire Solutions
04.2007 - 05.2019
  • Managed new and existing furnace projects by overseeing schedules and monitoring progress.
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to project timelines.
  • Implemented safety protocols by conducting regular inspections and training sessions.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations.

Supervisor

Eagle Landscaping
05.2002 - 04.2007
  • Managed and executed installations of luxurious masonry patios with integrated jacuzzis, pools, grills, and fireplaces.
  • Supervised maintenance of equipment, handled inventory management, and orchestrated job load-outs.
  • Oversaw operation of various equipment such as excavators, skid steers, power saws, basic hand tools and cranes.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for employees.

Machinist

JP Machine
03.1998 - 10.2001
  • Set up and operated CNC machines by following detailed blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Conducted regular inspections of finished products by using calipers and micrometers for accuracy.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.

Education

Diploma - Precision Machining

A-Tech
Jefferson, OH
06.1998

High School Diploma -

Geneva High School
Geneva, OH
06.1998

Skills

  • Supervisory experience
  • Safety procedure knowledge
  • Proficient at reading blueprints and diagrams
  • Overhead crane certified
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Material management
  • MSHA certified
  • OSHA 10/30 certified
  • First Aid certified
  • Confined space certified

Timeline

General Foreman

Onex Construction
03.2021 - Current

Refractory Inspector

TRE Services
05.2019 - 03.2021

Superintendent

Empire Solutions
04.2007 - 05.2019

Supervisor

Eagle Landscaping
05.2002 - 04.2007

Machinist

JP Machine
03.1998 - 10.2001

Diploma - Precision Machining

A-Tech

High School Diploma -

Geneva High School
Robert Reith