Taw Huston
Superintendent
Battle Ground,WA
Summary
Strategic Superintendent with expertise prioritizing projects, planing workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 10+ years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision making skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Superintendent
Sundt Industrial
02.2023 - Current
- Willamete Water Treatment Plant (1500 Ton structural steel work package)
- Support project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Manage complete erection process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Review plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Create and review rfis to provide solution to complex problems.
- Mentor general foreman and foreman.
- Manage subcontractors for full envelope sturctures as general site superintendent for CMGC.
- Maximize efficiency and productivity through means and methods conducive to the project goals and critical path.
Crane and Rigging Superintendent
Barnhart Crane And Rigging
10.2019 - 02.2023
- Various wind re-power projects across country.
- Various full service heavy rigging & transport projects in pulp and paper, power plants and oil refineries.
- Cultivate an environment of idea generation by constantly training and evaluating crew members in a positive manner. Lead by example and exhibit high morale towards the company and crew while keeping an eye towards improvement and safe performance.
- Assist sales by regularly performing job walks, estimating projected man hours and schedule. Continually selling solutions to the team and customers while staying mindfull of other business development strategies.
- Regularly execute safely under severe time constraints and in extreme conditions.
- Collaborate with engineering department on planning and utilization of resources.
Structural Steel Superintendent
AIG
12.2017 - 10.2019
- Intel Mod 3 ronler acres (1100 ton work package).
- Nike world campus Bldg 6 (600 ton work package)
- Keep daily logs of work performed and regularly attend production and scheduling meetings.
- Assist with RFIs and as builds.
- Stay on schedule while fielding and efficiently adapting to progressive change orders.
- Read and follow architectural and erection drawings to plan and erect steel structures in commercial and industrial settings.
Foreman
J.H. Kelly
07.2016 - 10.2017
- Oversaw employee attendance record and ordered new materials for sites.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Maximized resource utilization and achieved production targets by managing day-to-day usage of department resources.
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 29 Ironworkers Union
01.2016 - Current
General Foreman
Vigor Marine
01.2012 - 07.2016
- Charged with planning and executing any and all lifting and rigging of materials and equipment on, below and from within large and small maritime vessels at wet birth and on dry dock.
- Use and follow detailed schedule for quick and consistent use of unique rigging methods to make sure needs of customer and other trades are met. Track and manage man hours to keep cost to a minumium while achieving the best popssible production
- Manage up to 30 employees on multiple vessels concurrently. Military, NOAA research, Cargo and Corp of Engineer vessels were primary customers served.
Education
High School Diploma -
Battle Ground High School
Battle Ground, WA 09.1999 - 06.2003
Skills
OHSA 30
Timeline
Superintendent
Sundt Industrial
02.2023 - Current
Crane and Rigging Superintendent
Barnhart Crane And Rigging
10.2019 - 02.2023
Structural Steel Superintendent
AIG
12.2017 - 10.2019
Foreman
J.H. Kelly
07.2016 - 10.2017
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 29 Ironworkers Union
01.2016 - Current
General Foreman
Vigor Marine
01.2012 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Battle Ground High School
09.1999 - 06.2003