Jacob T. Whitehead
Mexico,Missouri
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience as a Foreman at Nemow Insulation, excelling in safety compliance and team training. Proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and asphalt paving, enhancing project efficiency and quality. Strong communicator, fostering positive client relations while implementing process improvements that significantly reduced downtime.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Skilled Laborer
Laborers' Local 955
08.2023 - Current
- Performed concrete work including forming, pouring, finishing for foundations and slabs, contributing to sturdy building structures.
- Utilized various power tools, such as drills, saws, and jackhammers, to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in the construction of commercial buildings, ensuring high-quality workmanship throughout the process.
- Participated in demolition projects while adhering to safety procedures to prevent injuries or property damage.
Foreman
Nemow Insulation
05.2017 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity on various projects.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and best practices for job site safety.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing team performance and reducing downtime.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Asphalt Paving Foreman
Economy Asphalt
01.2013 - 03.2017
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Supervised daily paving operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Participated in essential road repair tasks such as asphalt paving, concrete pouring, grading, and compacting surfaces for optimal results.
- Supported crew in tasks such as shoveling excess asphalt materials, promoting a clean workspace for efficient operations.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between asphalt crew members and management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mexico High School
Mexico, MONo Degree - Ag Business
Missouri Valley College
FayetteSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Demolition work
- Safety procedures
- Concrete finishing
- Bricklaying expertise
- Site excavation
- Landscaping
- OSHA compliance
- Asphalt paving
- Customer and client relations
- Computer proficiency
Certification
OHSA 10
Class E
- Licensed Class E
Timeline
Construction Skilled Laborer
Laborers' Local 955
08.2023 - Current
Foreman
Nemow Insulation
05.2017 - 08.2023
Asphalt Paving Foreman
Economy Asphalt
01.2013 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Mexico High School
No Degree - Ag Business
Missouri Valley College