Ryan Cisar
Pittsburgh,PA - Pennsylvania
Summary
Adept at construction supervision and fostering team collaboration, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and safety oversight at Fay S&B USA. My expertise in preconstruction planning and subcontractor management, coupled with a knack for quality assurance and mentoring, ensures projects exceed expectations with minimal delays.
Personable and highly organized professional with knack for effective communication and problem-solving. Possesses in-depth understanding of educational administration and proficient in project management and team leadership. Committed to driving positive outcomes and fostering collaborative environment.
Construction management professional with track record of overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely completion. Known for collaborative teamwork and delivering high-quality results. Valued for flexibility and adaptability to meet changing project demands, with strong abilities in project coordination and team leadership.
Experienced with overseeing multi-faceted construction projects from start to finish. Utilizes strong project management skills to align tasks with overall project goals. Knowledge of effective team coordination and problem-solving to ensure operational efficiency and project success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Superintendent
Fay S&B USA
03.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering collaboration and smooth coordination of work efforts.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining processes and effectively delegating tasks to team members.
- Maintained open lines of communication with clients to provide regular updates on project progress, address concerns promptly, and foster trusting relationships built on transparency and professionalism.
- Assisted in scheduling inspections for job sites and projects.
- Remained aware of project costs and notified project team of anticipated exceptions to estimates.
- Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and devising effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by having safety meetings with crews twice a day to reinforce daily safety messages.
Civil Superintendent
Bechtel / Great Arrow Builders
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Determined manpower requirements, material quantities and equipment needs and supervised completion of final punch list.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for optimal resource utilization and project execution efficiency.
- Assisted in the development of project proposals, including scope definition, budget estimation, and timeline projections.
- Leveraged strong communication skills to foster collaboration among team members, resulting in improved problem-solving and decision-making processes.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety regulations.
- Directed field personnel to complete project on schedule, within budget and with quality workmanship conforming to plans and specifications.
- Created and updated schedule for area of responsibility.
- Developed comprehensive schedules to track milestones, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Monitored work performance and productivity of subcontractors to comply with specifications, procedures, quality and safety requirements.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations by conducting regular safety meetings and providing necessary training for construction personnel.
Scaffold Foreman
Brand Safeway
03.2015 - 08.2017
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Improved scaffold stability with diligent inspection of connections, supports, and bracing systems.
- Streamlined scaffold assembly process for increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
- Managed budgetary constraints by accurately estimating materials needed for each project and reducing waste through efficient planning processes.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials, ensuring timely delivery to job sites and minimizing downtime.
- Decreased accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training for team members.
- Promoted a positive work environment by addressing conflicts quickly and fairly, leading to high employee satisfaction rates among crew members.
Journeyman Carpenter
Massaro Construction
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Installed Case work, Doors and Hardware Per Specifications.
Carpenter Foreman
Nathan Contracting
10.2013 - 12.2014
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Journeyman Carpenter
Landau Associates
04.2013 - 10.2013
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and efficient task execution.
- Worked efficiently as the only person on the job.
Carpenter Foreman
Kvaerner Jaddco
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
Scaffold Foreman
Solid Platforms
03.2011 - 12.2012
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Improved scaffold stability with diligent inspection of connections, supports, and bracing systems.
- Streamlined scaffold assembly process for increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
- Managed budgetary constraints by accurately estimating materials needed for each project and reducing waste through efficient planning processes.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Maintained accurate inventory of materials, ensuring timely delivery to job sites and minimizing downtime.
- Decreased accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training for team members.
- Promoted a positive work environment by addressing conflicts quickly and fairly, leading to high employee satisfaction rates among crew members.
- Tracked supplies, employee hours and costs.
- Maximized crew productivity by effectively delegating tasks based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
Concrete Form Carpenter Apprentice
Graycore Industrial
05.2010 - 02.2011
- Achieved tight deadlines by consistently completing projects on schedule without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Assisted in reducing waste by responsibly disposing of unused materials following project completion.
- Maintained organized workspaces by implementing effective inventory management practices and ensuring tools were always readily available.
- Maximized material usage through careful planning and precise measurements of lumber for custom concrete form construction.
- Showcased strong problem-solving skills through prompt identification and resolution of issues related to form alignment or structural integrity during the construction process.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between phases of the construction process by coordinating efforts with steel reinforcement installers and concrete finishers.
- Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structure.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Concrete Form Carpenter Apprentice
P.J. Dick
02.2010 - 05.2010
- Achieved tight deadlines by consistently completing projects on schedule without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Fostered a positive work environment by offering guidance and support to apprentice carpenters, sharing knowledge and expertise in concrete form construction techniques.
- Maintained organized workspaces by implementing effective inventory management practices and ensuring tools were always readily available.
- Supported team morale through active participation in daily huddles promoting clear communication among coworkers regarding task assignments and progress updates.
- Showcased strong problem-solving skills through prompt identification and resolution of issues related to form alignment or structural integrity during the construction process.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between phases of the construction process by coordinating efforts with steel reinforcement installers and concrete finishers.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement through ongoing participation in training opportunities focused on industry best practices, safety procedures, and innovative forming solutions.
- Demonstrated adaptability in performing a wide range of tasks from setting forms to pouring and finishing concrete surfaces.
- Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structure.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Floor Installer Apprentice
Compusite
02.2009 - 02.2010
- Delivered exceptional craftsmanship by utilizing specialized tools and techniques for various flooring materials.
- Performed preventive maintenance on already fitted tiles to guarantee longevity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and precise floor installation services.
- Upheld high-quality standards by routinely inspecting installed floors for any imperfections or necessary adjustments.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace throughout each job site to minimize disruptions to the client''s property or daily routines.
- Troubleshot complex installation issues under tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to client schedules.
- Provided comprehensive maintenance advice to customers post-installation, extending the lifespan of their new floors.
- Collaborated with clients to determine specific flooring needs, ensuring a personalized and satisfactory outcome.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to unforeseen challenges and modifying installation plans as needed, ensuring project success.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all phases of installation, minimizing workplace hazards.
- Operated sit-down forklift to unload and load.
Carpenter Apprentice
Wyatt Construction
10.2008 - 02.2009
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Gained valuable education in commercial building codes.
- Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship by following blueprints and specifications accurately during each phase of construction.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Supported team members with efficient material handling, ensuring timely availability of required supplies for each task.
- Enhanced job site safety through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Learned advanced carpentry techniques through hands-on experience and mentorship.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PASkills
- Safety oversight
- Quality assurance
- Construction supervision
- Site inspections
- Preconstruction planning
- Material procurement
- Progress reporting
- Decision-making
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Subcontractor management
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-hour Construction Training - U.S. Department of Labor.
- OSHA Certified
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Assistant Superintendent
Fay S&B USA
03.2021 - Current
Civil Superintendent
Bechtel / Great Arrow Builders
09.2017 - 03.2021
Scaffold Foreman
Brand Safeway
03.2015 - 08.2017
Journeyman Carpenter
Massaro Construction
12.2014 - 03.2015
Carpenter Foreman
Nathan Contracting
10.2013 - 12.2014
Journeyman Carpenter
Landau Associates
04.2013 - 10.2013
Carpenter Foreman
Kvaerner Jaddco
01.2013 - 04.2013
Scaffold Foreman
Solid Platforms
03.2011 - 12.2012
Concrete Form Carpenter Apprentice
Graycore Industrial
05.2010 - 02.2011
Concrete Form Carpenter Apprentice
P.J. Dick
02.2010 - 05.2010
Floor Installer Apprentice
Compusite
02.2009 - 02.2010
Carpenter Apprentice
Wyatt Construction
10.2008 - 02.2009
No Degree - Psychology
Community College of Allegheny County
Similar Profiles
Derek MaloneyDerek Maloney
Foreman at S&B USA Construction- FayForeman at S&B USA Construction- Fay
Tyus CorniaTyus Cornia
Nursing Student at Fay W. Whitney School of NursingNursing Student at Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
Trina RendonTrina Rendon
Teacher at Thomas-Fay-Custer Public SchoolsTeacher at Thomas-Fay-Custer Public Schools
Jada DillardJada Dillard
Certified Nursing Assistant In Training at IntelyCareCertified Nursing Assistant In Training at IntelyCare
Max ChiangMax Chiang
Front Desk Receptionist at Shadyside DentistryFront Desk Receptionist at Shadyside Dentistry