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Tom Hayward

Cedar Rapids,IA

Summary

Accomplished Superintendent with HTH Companies offering 17 years of experience supporting Industrial Cleaning projects. Successful at overseeing communication and operations between teams, and other contractor groups at ADM. Focused on keeping projects on time and under budget using time management and prioritization skills. Proven track record in fostering employee development and ensuring environmental compliance, achieving a notable reduction in workplace incidents.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent

HTH Companies
07.2021 - Current


  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Attended planning meetings and reviewed schedules to keep work in line with customer needs.
  • Communicated effectively with customer throughout each week of work for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Collaborated with ADM supervisors, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by hosting morning tool box talks, weekly safety meetings and follow up trainings for our employees.
  • Boosted staff morale and performance through effective leadership and professional development opportunities.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reduced truancy rates by developing and implementing effective attendance policies.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction employees.

Industrial Cleaning Foreman

BWC
02.2007 - 07.2021
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during cleaning activities.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.

Education

General Studies

Kaplan
Cedar Rapids, IA

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Project Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Environmental awareness
  • Permit acquisition
  • Worker Supervision
  • Employee Management
  • Job Planning

Timeline

Superintendent

HTH Companies
07.2021 - Current

Industrial Cleaning Foreman

BWC
02.2007 - 07.2021

General Studies

Kaplan
Tom Hayward