Taylor Badger
West Fargo,ND
Summary
Exceptional leadership tactics when working with numerous types of people on various business operations. Administrative knowledge with planning, coordinating, critical thinking, communicating, and evaluating foremen and crew members to improve safety and performance. Experience bidding and operating multimillion dollar jobs that involve many different elements. Accustomed to working at any level within a company to obtain the desired results.
Results-driven business leader prepared for role with robust history of steering companies toward success and fostering culture of excellence. Known for collaborative leadership approach that aligns teams with organizational objectives and drives performance. Adept at navigating complex challenges, fostering innovation, and ensuring adaptability to evolving market conditions, with focus on strategic planning and operational excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO
Badger Logistics, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
- Over see day to day operations of the last mile delivery
- Coordinate with managers on route scheduling
- Payroll duties with HR role
- AR/AP
Founder/Owner
Pubtek.io
01.2019 - Current
- Leading a team of developers to create a new piece of technology geared toward the bar/restaurant industry, specifically in improving customer service
Sr. Welding Inspector
QIS
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Cordiante with construction contractor on inspections needs
- Direct NDT based off day-to-day operations for the contractor, recording and staying on task with repairs
- Verify all paperwork turned in from prior days inspection for welding
- Coordination with Chief on daily reports for gas company on GoForms
Welding Foreman/Assistant Superintendent
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Managing foremen who have crews working beneath them as well as directly managing individual workers on various projects with an employee count of 175+ depending on each specific project
- Collaborate with the superintendent and project manager on daily job scope and progress of projects to keep operations running smoothly and within allotted budget
- Solely responsible for all hiring/firing of welding personnel and shared responsibilities for all hiring/firing of non-welding personnel
- Training of personnel is divided amongst a few managers, myself included, contingent on topics
- At the beginning of each day, direct logistics of each crew between projects based on progress and necessity
Founder/Owner
B&H Welding
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Perform contract welding services for various oil and gas companies nationwide
Rig Welder
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Travel nationwide working as a rig welder on various job types such as but not limited to pipeline, station work, tank batteries, and live line connections
Education
AWS CWI -
01.2022
API 1169 -
01.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Administrative knowledge
- Planning
- Coordinating
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Evaluation
- Bidding
- Operating multimillion dollar jobs
- Collaboration at all levels
- Effective decision making
- Strategic visioning
References
- Tyler Hienstad, Oneok Project Coordinator, (417) 438-1799
- Jerrod Wood, QIS Chief, (918)-740-5135
- Jared Smith, Buckeye Inspection, (850)-530-2872
- Justin Pabst WBI Engineer, (208) 390-6092
Timeline
Sr. Welding Inspector
QIS
06.2024 - 11.2024
CEO
Badger Logistics, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Founder/Owner
Pubtek.io
01.2019 - Current
Welding Foreman/Assistant Superintendent
01.2017 - 01.2023
Founder/Owner
B&H Welding
01.2016 - 01.2021
Rig Welder
01.2010 - 01.2017
API 1169 -
AWS CWI -
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