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Rui Faria

West Warwick,RI

Summary

Reliable and trustworthy Foreman with more than 25 years of construction site experience. Superb project oversight, team management, time efficient Bilingual and successful in meeting tight job deadlines. i am a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional skill. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Ricon Contracting
, RI
01.2004 - 01.2024
  • Traveled around the country building stores such as Polo, BeBe, Ralph Lauren, Micheal Kors, Louis Vuitton, Coach and many more.
  • Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked well with home owners to complete home remodels/renovations in a timely manner.
  • Communicate well with team members
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with homeowners.
  • Prepared bids on upcoming projects based on estimated costs for labor, materials and equipment usage.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.

Foreman

White Hawk Construction
, RI
03.2002 - 12.2004
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.

Owner

Self Employed Contractor
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.

Education

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05-1991

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Quality Control
  • Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish and English
  • Project Planning
  • Operations Supervision
  • Site Inspection
  • Construction Management
  • Job Planning
  • Materials Management
  • Employee Training
  • Finish Carpentry

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman

Ricon Contracting
01.2004 - 01.2024

Foreman

White Hawk Construction
03.2002 - 12.2004

Owner

Self Employed Contractor

University of Rhode Island
Rui Faria