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Russell Overdiek

Ogden

Summary

Dynamic Concrete Specialist with extensive experience at Oldcastle Precast, adept in optimizing material usage and enhancing structural integrity. Proven skills in concrete curing and finishing, coupled with strong communication abilities, fostered team productivity. Certified in crane and forklift operation, committed to maintaining high safety standards while delivering exceptional project outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Specialist

Oldcastle Precast
01.2020 - 07.2024
  • Provided expert guidance on proper curing methods, ensuring long-lasting results for each project completed.
  • Maximized structural integrity through meticulous attention to detail in formwork design and layout.
  • Assisted engineers in designing complex structures, utilizing extensive knowledge of concrete lifters.
  • Streamlined communication between team members, leading to increased productivity within the crew on all projects undertaken.
  • Reduced costs by optimizing material usage and minimizing waste
  • Volunteered in helping Qaulity Control in testing cement with UDOT.
  • Lead in Building cages for UDOT Boxcculverts and Bridges for water ways.
  • Machine Operator for Dry Cast.
  • Forklift Certified, Crane Certified

Concrete Laborer

Advance Paving Construction
09.2016 - 11.2019
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.

Hod Tender

Doyle,Hatfield Masonry
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Improved team communication by relaying information between masons, supervisors, and other team members.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines while maintaining a strong focus on workplace safety protocols.
  • Successfully navigated challenging terrain when transporting materials, ensuring minimal delays in project progress.
  • Promoted a positive working environment through collaboration with colleagues and adherence to company guidelines.
  • Maintained high standards for personal protective equipment use, contributing to a safe work environment for all staff members onsite.
  • Asisted the grouting crew.
  • Collaborated effectively with foremen and construction managers to meet project deadlines while upholding quality standards.

Education

Highschool, Diploma - Culinary Arts 1,2

Snow College
Ephraim, UT
09-2018

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Polished concrete
  • Stamped concrete
  • Concrete testing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Grouting techniques
  • Concrete finishing
  • Formwork construction
  • Concrete mixing
  • Concrete curing
  • Crane Operator
  • Forklift Certified

Timeline

Concrete Specialist

Oldcastle Precast
01.2020 - 07.2024

Concrete Laborer

Advance Paving Construction
09.2016 - 11.2019

Hod Tender

Doyle,Hatfield Masonry
06.2015 - 02.2016

Highschool, Diploma - Culinary Arts 1,2

Snow College
Russell Overdiek