Joshua S. Lang

• Managed efficient teams of up to 40 employees.
• Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
• Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
• Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
• Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
• Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
• Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
• Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
• Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
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• Led team of carpenters in large-scale commercial projects, fostering collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
• Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
• Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
• Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
• Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
• Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
• Collaborated with project managers for accurate estimations, ensuring projects were delivered on time and within budget constraints.
• Served as a liaison between field crews and management, resolving conflicts swiftly to maintain high levels of employee satisfaction.
• Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies and conducting regular safety meetings.
• Optimized resource allocation by closely monitoring project progress and making necessary adjustments as needed.
• Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying areas of waste or inefficiencies during daily operations and proposing solutions for improvement.
• Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
• Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
• Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
• Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
• Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
• Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
• Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
• Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
• Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
• Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.

• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
• Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
• Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
• Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
• Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
• Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
• Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
• Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
• Supported quality assurance initiatives through thorough inspection of completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.
• Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.
• Completed complex welding projects for critical infrastructure, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Ensured precision in metal fabrication by accurately reading and interpreting blueprints and design plans.
• Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
• Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
• Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
• Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
• Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
• Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
• Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
• Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
• Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

Directly responsible for oversight of welding operations.

• Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
• Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
• Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
• Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
• Coordinated with various departments to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
• Enhanced crew productivity through regular feedback, training, and performance evaluations.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
• Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
• Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
• Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

• While working as a class A driver for Morning star trucking Co, i had to perform pre- as well as post-trip inspections on my truck. Properly attach and unload doubles trailers that were carrying 80,000,00LBs of Ag product. Safely and efficiently delivering said product to different locations.

• I started working as a Laborer on a drill crew completing underground boring and installation of fiber optic telephone wire, after hard work and dedication I became a heavy machine operator becoming proficient in operating Backhoes, minis, tractors, trucks with trailers and minor experience driving large dump trucks.

• During my training in the U.S military I developed determination that is unsurpassable and taught me to struggle and fight to overcome any obstacle I endure.

• While working with the forest service the trail crew I would re-dig trails, make new trails, clear brush and foliage from the trails, and cut fallen trees in unwanted areas. The responsibilities associated with this job were maintaining trails and camp grounds, cleaning and sharpening tools, and taking surveys on fish populations.

• Working with troubled teens to help them gain a better perspective on their lives by giving advice and feedback. Responsibilities for this job are supervising teens, teaching basic life skills, handling their food and medicine, and evacuating students in emergency situations.