Steve Ganey
Biloxi,MS
Summary
Dynamic Quality Control Foreman at Ivey Mechanical with a proven track record in enhancing project efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Skilled in quality control and effective communication, I successfully implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and fostered strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Committed to excellence in every project.
Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than Number years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards.
Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Foreman
Ivey Mechanical
Ridgeland, Ms- Amazon Data Center
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Supervised daily operations to ensure project milestones met and maintained high-quality standards.
- Coordinated schedules and resources for multiple teams to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced team productivity and reduced downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections of job sites to guarantee compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with project managers to align resources with project requirements effectively.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
Sheet Metal Foreman
Ivey Mechanical
Monroe GA
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing production efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Implemented quality control processes, minimizing errors in sheet metal fabrication and installation.
- Assisted in project planning, evaluating resource needs for timely completion of tasks.
- Led troubleshooting efforts on production issues, facilitating swift resolutions to maintain timelines.
- Ensured timely project completion by closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise measuring methods and optimizing material utilization strategies.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Increased overall project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of sheet metal workers.
- Coordinated with other trades on the job site to ensure seamless workflow, avoiding delays or conflicts in scheduling.
- Maintained high-quality standards in workmanship by regularly reviewing completed work and providing feedback to team members.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms while ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Increased client satisfaction by effectively communicating project updates, addressing concerns, and resolving issues promptly.
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively while ensuring adherence to project specifications, reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
- Regularly updated job knowledge through participation in trade shows, seminars, and workshops related to sheet metal fabrication.
- Collaborated with engineers during the design phase to suggest modifications that resulted in cost savings and improved functionality.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
Lead Sheet Metal Installer
Kodiak Labor Systems
Pascagoula, Ms
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Installed and assembled sheet metal components with precision and attention to detail.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate installations.
- Operated various power tools and machinery for sheet metal fabrication.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize installation processes and workflows.
- Conducted quality checks on completed installations to maintain high standards.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training new hires on installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Resolved installation challenges by troubleshooting equipment issues effectively.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for each job.
- Decreased material waste by effectively utilizing available resources during sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks.
- Kept abreast of industry trends, incorporating new techniques into daily practices when applicable for enhanced productivity within the field of sheet metal installation.
- Provided exceptional service to clients by addressing concerns promptly and ensuring their satisfaction with completed projects involving sheet metal installations.
- Increased project versatility by offering expertise in various installation methods, including welding, bolting, and fastening techniques.
- Performed quality control checks on installed sheet metal, ensuring adherence to specifications and identifying potential issues for immediate remediation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency in the execution of daily tasks related to sheet metal installations.
- Collaborated closely with other team members to ensure seamless coordination during sheet metal installation processes.
- Identified potential issues early in the installation process, allowing for prompt resolution before impacting overall project timelines or budgets.
- Maximized safety on job sites by consistently following proper handling techniques and wearing protective gear during sheet metal installation tasks.
Lead Sheet Metal Installer - Marine
Outfitters Inc
Pascagoula, MS
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Installed and fabricated sheet metal components according to specifications and blueprints.
- Operated tools such as shears, brakes, and welding equipment for precision assembly.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Trained junior installers on proper techniques and safety protocols in sheet metal installation.
- Implemented process improvements that increased accuracy in measurements and installations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely completion of sheet metal projects, adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
- Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for each job.
- Decreased material waste by effectively utilizing available resources during sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks.
- Kept abreast of industry trends, incorporating new techniques into daily practices when applicable for enhanced productivity within the field of sheet metal installation.
Lead Sheet Metal Installer, Marine
Jamestown Metals
Pascagoula, MS
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Installed and fabricated sheet metal components according to specifications and industry standards.
- Operated hand and power tools for precise cutting, bending, and shaping of materials.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize installation processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project requirements.
- Trained junior installers on techniques, safety protocols, and equipment operation procedures.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring adequate stock was available for each project while minimizing excess materials that required storage or disposal post-installation completion.
- Maintained detailed documentation throughout the course of each project, providing clear communication and updates to both team members and clients regarding the progress of sheet metal installations.
- Performed quality control checks on installed sheet metal, ensuring adherence to specifications and identifying potential issues for immediate remediation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency in the execution of daily tasks related to sheet metal installations.
- Maximized safety on job sites by consistently following proper handling techniques and wearing protective gear during sheet metal installation tasks.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely completion of sheet metal projects, adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for each job.
- Decreased material waste by effectively utilizing available resources during sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks.
Lead Sheetmetal Installer, Marine
Bronswerk Marine
Pascagoula, MS
05.2008 - 03.2018
- Installed marine systems and components, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot installation issues and optimize system performance.
- Trained junior installers on best practices for equipment handling and installation techniques.
- Inspected installations for quality assurance, identifying and rectifying deficiencies proactively.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
- Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
- Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
- Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
- Increased repeat business by building strong relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
- Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
- Ensured safety compliance during installation projects, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
Lead Sheet Metal Installer
Interstate Mechanical Corporation,
Las Vegas, NV
02.2000 - 03.2008
- Installed and assembled sheet metal components according to blueprints and specifications.
- Operated hand tools and machinery for cutting, bending, and shaping metal materials.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and adherence to safety standards.
- Trained new employees on proper installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Inspected finished products for quality control, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
- Developed efficient workflow processes to enhance productivity during installation projects.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced workplace incidents and improved team awareness.
- Coordinated with project managers to address any issues or changes in project scope effectively.
- Streamlined production processes by assembling prefabricated components for use in larger scale sheet metal projects.
- Increased project accuracy through careful alignment of materials and precise measurements during the installation process.
- Collaborated closely with other team members to ensure seamless coordination during sheet metal installation processes.
- Identified potential issues early in the installation process, allowing for prompt resolution before impacting overall project timelines or budgets.
- Kept abreast of industry trends, incorporating new techniques into daily practices when applicable for enhanced productivity within the field of sheet metal installation.
- Maintained detailed documentation throughout the course of each project, providing clear communication and updates to both team members and clients regarding the progress of sheet metal installations.
- Performed quality control checks on installed sheet metal, ensuring adherence to specifications and identifying potential issues for immediate remediation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency in the execution of daily tasks related to sheet metal installations.
- Maximized safety on job sites by consistently following proper handling techniques and wearing protective gear during sheet metal installation tasks.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for each job.
- Decreased material waste by effectively utilizing available resources during sheet metal fabrication and installation tasks.
Education
General Studies
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AKMechanical Drafting - Mechanical/ Architectural Drafting- Cad
Hutchinson Career Center
Fairbanks, AK09-1988
High School Diploma -
North Pole High
North Pole, AK05-1987
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- OSHA compliance
- Quality control
- Construction supervision
- OSHA regulations
- Safety oversight
- Safety policies and procedures
- Commercial construction experience
- Blueprint interpretation
- Construction vehicles operation
- Project planning
- Environmental awareness
- Schematics and blueprints
- Physical stamina
- Subcontractor management
- Project estimation and bidding
- HVAC systems
- Multitasking and organization
- Job site safety
- Materials estimating
- Operations supervision
- Dependable and hardworking
Certification
Twic card,osha 40
Additional Information
Extensive experience in commercial, industrial and marine duct and equipment installation. Have experience with pro- core and blue beam...Very quality and safety minded
Timeline
Quality Control Foreman
Ivey Mechanical
03.2025 - 03.2026
Sheet Metal Foreman
Ivey Mechanical
09.2024 - 03.2025
Lead Sheet Metal Installer
Kodiak Labor Systems
04.2024 - 09.2024
Lead Sheet Metal Installer - Marine
Outfitters Inc
03.2021 - 03.2024
Lead Sheet Metal Installer, Marine
Jamestown Metals
05.2018 - 01.2021
Lead Sheetmetal Installer, Marine
Bronswerk Marine
05.2008 - 03.2018
Lead Sheet Metal Installer
Interstate Mechanical Corporation,
02.2000 - 03.2008
General Studies
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Mechanical Drafting - Mechanical/ Architectural Drafting- Cad
Hutchinson Career Center
High School Diploma -
North Pole High