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Overview
Work History
Education
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STEVEN CATON

Queen Creek,AZ

Summary

Experienced foreman, and construction manager with over 10 years of experience in Telecom. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracted Construction Manager (DISH)

Global Technologies Group, Inc
QUEEN CREEK, AZ
10.2021 - Current
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids and identified most qualified and economical candidates, establishing advantageous contracts and cutting costs.
  • Promoted adherence to safety policies and procedures, ensuring proper handling and operation of materials and equipment.
  • Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems.
  • Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.

Tower Foreman

Mastec
Gilbert , AZ
08.2012 - 10.2021
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • While employed here I have learned how to build BOTH ground, and tower scopes of work.
  • Trouble shooting on antennas and radios
  • Installation of microwave, and cellular technologies
  • Integration

Tower Hand

Team Communications
Gilbert , AZ
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Operated machines, and installed underground utilities.
  • Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands
  • Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies

Education

High School Diploma -

Auburn Riverside High School
Auburn, WA
06.2000

Skills

  • Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Report Preparation
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Vendor Relations
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Customer Relations
  • Machinery Operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Project Close-Out
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Timeline

Contracted Construction Manager (DISH)

Global Technologies Group, Inc
10.2021 - Current

Tower Foreman

Mastec
08.2012 - 10.2021

Tower Hand

Team Communications
09.2010 - 07.2011

High School Diploma -

Auburn Riverside High School
STEVEN CATON