Stuart Wright
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Strategic and results-driven construction and operations leader with over 15 years of progressive experience managing construction crews, public works projects, and operational teams. Skilled in coordinating daily construction activities, supervising personnel, managing equipment and materials, and ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. Adept at reading blueprints, interpreting project specifications, and driving project efficiency while mentoring teams to exceed performance goals. Committed to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Nostrum Laboratories / Silgan Dispensing Systems / Alpla, Inc
01.2018 - Current
- Managed operational teams, emphasizing safety, compliance, and process efficiency.
- Coordinated workflow, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing equipment performance.
- Trained and mentored personnel in operational procedures, safety standards, and performance improvement.
- Optional Highlight for Construction-Related Skills
FOREMAN / CONDUCTOR
Union Pacific Railroad
03.2012 - 10.2018
- Oversaw daily operations of train crews, coordinating movement, safety, and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted job briefings and communicated with dispatchers to ensure safe and timely operations.
- Monitored operational issues, maintained equipment records, and addressed field challenges proactively.
- Documented work progress, alerts, and safety observations for management review.
PUBLIC WORKS / FOREMAN
Unified Government of Wyandotte County
01.2005 - 03.2012
- Supervised and directed construction and maintenance crews on public works projects.
- Planned, assigned, and monitored daily work activities to ensure safe and timely project completion.
- Inspected job sites for compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and safety requirements.
- Coordinated personnel, equipment, materials, and subcontractors efficiently.
- Conducted safety meetings and enforced OSHA and departmental safety standards.
- Trained, mentored, and evaluated crew members for operational performance and safety adherence.
- Read and interpreted construction plans, blueprints, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Managed project progress reports and maintained records of labor, equipment, materials, and project completion.
Education
B.A. - Communications
University of Central Arkansas
A.A. - Communications
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas CitySkills
- Construction & Project Management
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
- OSHA & Regulatory Compliance
- Strategic Planning & Scheduling
- Safety Oversight & Quality Control
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance
- Budget & Resource Management
- Performance Assessment & Reporting
Certification
- OSHA Certification
- Fred A. Pohlman Leadership Award
- NJCCA All-American
Timeline
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Nostrum Laboratories / Silgan Dispensing Systems / Alpla, Inc
01.2018 - Current
FOREMAN / CONDUCTOR
Union Pacific Railroad
03.2012 - 10.2018
PUBLIC WORKS / FOREMAN
Unified Government of Wyandotte County
01.2005 - 03.2012
A.A. - Communications
Metropolitan Community College
B.A. - Communications
University of Central Arkansas