Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
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Steven Pumphrey

Blountstown,FL

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Weeks Marine, specializing in machine maintenance and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork. Adept at implementing best practices that improve project timelines and reduce downtime, while training staff on safety protocols and equipment handling.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator

Weeks Marine
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery to support construction and dredging projects.
  • Monitored equipment performance to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve project timelines.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain optimal functionality and prevent downtime.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
  • Coordinated with project managers to align operational goals with client expectations.
  • Implemented best practices for equipment maintenance, enhancing reliability during operations.
  • Resolved minor technical issues promptly to minimize disruptions in daily operations.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Achieved consistent on-time delivery of products by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer requirements.

Owner/Operator

S&M Underground Utilities and Site Work
Blountstown, Florida
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.
  • Spearheaded development and implementation of comprehensive project management frameworks.
  • Fostered a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring adherence to industry regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and communication across teams.

Superintendent

Stone Site Work
Blountstown, Florida
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Managed inventory levels of plants, materials, and tools to optimize project execution.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress, address issues, and maintain compliance.
  • Fostered a collaborative team environment focused on achieving high-quality landscaping results.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Managed nine (9) workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.

Superintendent

Gaskin Landscaping
Tallahassee, Florida
03.2016 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw daily landscaping operations, ensuring quality and safety standards were consistently met.
  • Directed project schedules and resource allocations for multiple landscape installations.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in horticulture and equipment usage.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across projects.
  • Coordinated with clients to develop landscape designs that aligned with their vision and budget.
  • Managed seven (7) workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.

Finish Operator

Solomon Construction
Tallahassee, Florida
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Operated finishing machinery to ensure quality and efficiency in production processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime during shifts.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high standards of product output.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance team performance.

Lead Operator

Northwest Excavating
Williston, North Dakota
05.2015 - 01.2016
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections prior to product shipment, ensuring adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.

Maintenance Supervisor

Florida State Hospital
Chattahoochee, Florida
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Supervised daily maintenance activities to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored maintenance staff in best practices and effective use of tools and equipment.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment downtime and improving overall reliability.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential issues, initiating timely repairs and corrective actions.

General Foreman

Gibbs Concrete
01.2003 - 01.2012
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
  • Managed crew assignments, optimizing labor efficiency and resource allocation on-site.
  • Implemented quality control measures, enhancing concrete production consistency and durability.
  • Trained new personnel in safe work practices and operational procedures to promote team effectiveness.

Pit Supervisor

North Florida Rock
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Managed team performance, providing coaching and mentorship to enhance productivity and morale.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced operational downtime.
  • Coordinated scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workforce efficiency and meet production targets.
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Construction Worker

Pumphrey Construction
08.1996 - 01.1999
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulations on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute construction projects within deadlines.
  • Trained new workers on proper use of tools and equipment for safe operations.

Skills

  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Lockout and tagout processes
  • Team player

Timeline

Lead Operator

Weeks Marine
01.2025 - Current

Owner/Operator

S&M Underground Utilities and Site Work
01.2024 - 01.2025

Superintendent

Stone Site Work
01.2019 - 01.2024

Superintendent

Gaskin Landscaping
03.2016 - 12.2019

Lead Operator

Northwest Excavating
05.2015 - 01.2016

Finish Operator

Solomon Construction
01.2015 - 02.2016

Maintenance Supervisor

Florida State Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014

General Foreman

Gibbs Concrete
01.2003 - 01.2012

Pit Supervisor

North Florida Rock
01.1999 - 01.2003

Construction Worker

Pumphrey Construction
08.1996 - 01.1999
Steven Pumphrey