Thomas Bateman
Starkville,MS
Summary
Resourceful Scaffold Builder known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in safety compliance, blueprint interpretation, and structural assessment to ensure optimal scaffold construction and stability. Possess strong problem-solving skills, adaptability in diverse work environments, and effective communication abilities that enhance teamwork and project success. Excel in fast-paced settings requiring focus on safety standards and precision.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Scaffold Builder/Foreman
Direct Scaffolding Services
Nashville, Tennessee
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Tapped off job site to keep unauthorized people from walking under scaffolding construction
- Move scaffolding to and from job-sites with truck
- Safely built and dismantled scaffolding while keeping safety a major priority for everyone involved
- Loaded and unloaded material at job sites for scaffolding project across Tennessee
- Inspected scaffolding for structural integrity prior to use.
- Assisted in the dismantling of scaffold structures after completion of job.
- Set up staging areas for materials and tools used in construction projects involving scaffolding.
Lead Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway Solutions LLC
Cleveland, MS
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Directed scaffolders during coal facility deconstruction
- Supervised compliance with material specifications in scaffolding projects
- Made sure the appropriate tools were used to construct structures to obtain asbestos during removal
- Complied with relevant Health and Safety legislation when working at height or near hazardous areas.
Journeyman Scaffold, Carpenter
Performance Contracting Incorporated
Ackerman, Mississippi
04.2016 - 11.2016
- Designed and developed scaffolding to OSHA regulation and manufacturer specifications in Coal burning facility
- Breaking down structures and erecting, scaffolding in accordance with set procedures
- Erected buildings, sheds, pitched roof were needed for Mississippi power
Journeyman Carpenter
Nooter Construction Company
Toledo, OH
06.2015 - 10.2015
- Built, dismantled, and modified scaffolding during turnaround at BP oil refinery
- Gathered materials to build scaffolding for specific jobs in designated areas
- Used tools and equipment to perform cutting and shaping wood
- Built ladders inside confined space for easy access for boiler makers
- Sign tags and inspected scaffold before each work shift
Offshore Scaffold Builder
Burner Fire Control
Lafayette, Louisiana
08.2014 - 03.2015
- Designed and gathered material for scaffold projects on offshore oil rigs
- Examined scaffold for compliance with OSHA regulation and codes built, hanging, standing and rolling scaffold using pin lock material
- Installed rigging and hoist for removal and to install oil production equipment
- Stack material and used rigging material to be moved with crane to different parts of the oil production platform
Ranch hand
Prairie Livestock Inc
West Point, MS
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Branded/tagged and administered vaccines for intake processing calves
- Sorted cattle on foot and by horseback
- Rounded up herds of cattle to be moved to designated areas
- Checked Cattle for overall health and conditions
Scaffold Builder
Grand Isle Shipyard, LLC
Hobbs, New Mexico
04.2011 - 11.2011
- Built, scaffolding, structures for concrete
- Rigged pipes for crane to be installed in pipe racks also installed valves, blind flanges and piping for construction
- Gathered material for scaffold jobs and transported it with forklift to designated locations
Offshore Scaffold Builder/Rigger
Gulf South Scaffolding
Houma, Louisiana
02.2010 - 03.2011
- Designed Hanging scaffolding over ocean for production maintenance to access areas that needed repair
- Helped crew build, dismantle structures offshore
- Helped oil production hands by installing rigging for removal of oil production equipment
- Worked with crane operations to move scaffold material to different levels on oil rig
- Safely completed shut down with no near miss or safety violations
- Loading and unloading supply boats rolloffs containers with crane operator
Education
Automotive technology -
East Mississippi community college
Mayhew05.2002
GED -
Starkville High School
05.2001
Skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Team management and leadership
- Rigger
- Problem Solving
- Fossil fuel plants
- Knowledge of Oil field processes
- Coal power plants
- Pay attention to details
- Responsible for daily inspection of scaffolding
- Job Safety
- Well knowledge of OSHA oil refinery regulations
- Team player
- Cup lock scaffold material
- Pin lock scaffolding material
- Use of appropriate tools for the job
- Forklift Operator
- Excellent hand and eye coordination
- Ability to work confidently at Heights
- Good level of physical fitness
- Awareness of health and safety hazards
- Unloading and loading scaffold material
- Loading and unloading supply boats with crane offshore
- Fall protection
- Worksite organization
- Detail orientation
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety practice observance
- Hazard Identification
- Material Assessment
- Construction safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
Certificationsandawards
- Automotive technology certificate, 05/01/02
- 40 Hour Scaffold, erector qualification course, Local 50 Carpenter Union ABC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- National Center for Construction Education and Research, N.C.C.E.R, 13640442
- T.W.I.C Transportation Worker Identification Credential, 12/18/26
- OSHA Ten Construction Safety and Health
- SAFE GULF/ SAFE LAND Water Survival SWET/ HUET Inclusive
- API RPT-7
Timeline
Scaffold Builder/Foreman
Direct Scaffolding Services
08.2017 - 02.2018
Lead Scaffold Builder
BrandSafway Solutions LLC
02.2017 - 07.2017
Journeyman Scaffold, Carpenter
Performance Contracting Incorporated
04.2016 - 11.2016
Journeyman Carpenter
Nooter Construction Company
06.2015 - 10.2015
Offshore Scaffold Builder
Burner Fire Control
08.2014 - 03.2015
Ranch hand
Prairie Livestock Inc
03.2013 - 05.2014
Scaffold Builder
Grand Isle Shipyard, LLC
04.2011 - 11.2011
Offshore Scaffold Builder/Rigger
Gulf South Scaffolding
02.2010 - 03.2011
Automotive technology -
East Mississippi community college
GED -
Starkville High School