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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Stephan Rheams

Ponchatoula,LA

Summary

Dedicated Scaffold Foreman that brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

Cobb Construction
Gloster, MS
03.2018 - Current
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Applied caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

Scaffold Leadman

Performance Contracting Industry
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clamp and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Read and utilized blueprints for correct scaffolding construction.
  • Safely assembled scaffolding in and around buildings for several different projects.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.

Scaffold Foreman

Excel
Laplace, LA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw 8-10 professionals in the building and demolition of scaffolds per customer request.
  • Completed customized planning for each job to ensure safe and appropriate scaffolding for unique requirements and limitations of worksite.
  • Documented expenses, labor hours and supply usage.
  • Inspected jobs for accuracy, safety and compliance.
  • Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
  • Read and utilized blueprints for correct scaffolding construction.

Scaffold Foreman

Brock Services
Pensacola, FL
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw 5-8 professionals in the building and demolition of scaffolds per customer request.
  • Completed customized planning for each job to ensure safe and appropriate scaffolding for unique requirements and limitations of worksite.
  • Documented expenses, labor hours and supply usage.
  • Inspected jobs for accuracy, safety and compliance.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.
  • Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
  • Read and utilized blueprints for correct scaffolding construction.

Scaffold Leadman

Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Worked efficiently at ground height and at levels as high as 100 feet.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clamp and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.

Scaffold Foreman

BrandSafway
Jacksonville, FL
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Organized efficient daily job schedules.
  • Oversaw 8-10 professionals in the building and demolition of scaffolds per customer request.
  • Completed customized planning for each job to ensure safe and appropriate scaffolding for unique requirements and limitations of worksite.
  • Documented expenses, labor hours and supply usage.
  • Inspected jobs for accuracy, safety and compliance.
  • Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
  • Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clamp and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.
  • Safely assembled scaffolding in and around buildings for several different projects.
  • Analyzed base surfaces to identify potential obstructions or safety hazards.
  • Checked material inventories and ordered new items as needed to prevent shortages.

Scaffold Technician

Bilfinger Salamis
Morgan City, LA
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clamp and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Operated machinery in busy environments and maintained safety around equipment, people and other projects.
  • Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
  • Inspected scaffolds to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
  • Checked material inventories and ordered new items as needed to prevent shortages.
  • Participated in company safety meetings to plan daily tasks.
  • Participated in emergency drills for spills, fires or other accidents.

Scaffold Carpenter/Scaffold Leadman

BrandSafway
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
  • Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Cut down boards and plywood panels to meet appropriate size requirements.

Floorhand, Work Rig/Multi-Craftsman

Spencer Ogden
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted with setting up and taking down drilling rig and various equipment.
  • Obtained proper permits and completed job safety analysis (JSA) prior to beginning each new job.
  • Maintained clean and hazard-free work areas to attain operational safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Mixed, weighed or measured and monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
  • Transported, equipment and materials utilized for assembling drilling tool.
  • Transported materials and pallets between areas.
  • Maintained neat and clean tools, machinery and work areas.
  • Operated machinery and equipment to complete production processes.
  • Followed workplace safety guidelines by wearing protective clothing and correctly operating heavy machinery.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Used cranes and forklifts to lift heavy materials and move items between workplaces.
  • Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.
  • Planned and prepared rigging before performances and handled rigging changes during performances.
  • Unloaded materials and arranged in specific locations.
  • Reviewed job specifications and site conditions to determine appropriate rigging configurations.
  • Worked efficiently at deck level and over water.

Offshore Floorhand

Hecules Offshore
Houston, TX
02.2011 - 11.2016
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
  • Provided emergency assistance during spills, fires or other accidents.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies after use.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting.
  • Safely constructed modular scaffolding systems.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School
Upper Marlboro, MD
06.2008

Gwynn Park High School
Brandywine, MD

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Safe Vehicle Operation
  • Site Condition Assessment
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Job Site Cleanup
  • Chemical Mixing
  • Plumbing
  • Landscaping
  • Equipment Operation
  • Painting
  • Supply Management
  • Commercial Construction
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Safety Awareness
  • Team Collaboration
  • Scaffolding Assembly and Disassembly
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Recordkeeping Abilities
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Job Site Safety
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Repetitive Work
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Safety Procedures
  • Coaching and Training
  • Scaffolding Set up
  • Mentoring and Training
  • Relationship Building
  • Rigging Expertise
  • Comfortable at Heights
  • Safety Practice Observance
  • Inventory Control
  • Staff Discipline
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Team Building
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Goal-Oriented

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Training - 2022
  • Basic Plus Training - Exp 02/24
  • Union Journeyman, Local 1846
  • Millwright 16 Hour Safety Training - 2022
  • Scaffold Erector 40 Hour Training - 2022
  • Scaffold User Qualification - 2022
  • TWIC - Exp 12/2027

References

Timothy Wilson

  • Saftey/Superintendant
  • (985)4749770

Ernesto Magallanes

  • Geneeral Foreman/Superintendant
  • (956)6403323

Ceaser Cobb

  • Owner/Operator
  • (601)3418199

Timeline

Scaffold Foreman

Excel
01.2023 - 03.2023

Scaffold Leadman

Performance Contracting Industry
07.2022 - 07.2023

Scaffold Foreman

Brock Services
02.2022 - 08.2022

Scaffold Leadman

Turner Industries
10.2021 - 02.2022

Scaffold Foreman

BrandSafway
06.2020 - 09.2021

Scaffold Technician

Bilfinger Salamis
01.2019 - 04.2020

Laborer

Cobb Construction
03.2018 - Current

Scaffold Carpenter/Scaffold Leadman

BrandSafway
02.2018 - 02.2020

Floorhand, Work Rig/Multi-Craftsman

Spencer Ogden
01.2017 - 01.2020

Offshore Floorhand

Hecules Offshore
02.2011 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglass High School

Gwynn Park High School

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