Tommy Collins
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Reliable professional with skills and attention required to complete safe, accurate work. Dependable in following orders and coordinating with team. OSHA-trained and fully compliant with standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Foreman/Piledriver Foreman
Lane Construction Co
Charlotte, NC
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Secured job site and communicated hazards to promote safe work environment.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Recommended changes in procedures or operational methods to improve efficiency.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Collaborated with other supervisors and managers within the organization to coordinate larger-scale construction projects.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Developed work schedules and delegated crew assignments, evaluating member performance.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
- Organized storage areas at job sites in order to maintain a clean working environment while protecting tools from theft or damage.
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to grasp project requirements and appropriately assign teams.
- Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
Brick Mason Maintenance
Kansas City Kansas Public School District
Kansas City, Kansas
06.2017 - 04.2023
- Installed lintels above doors or windows to provide structural support.
- Moved bricks, tools and supplies with equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
- Formed edges and molded joints with edging tools and jointers.
- Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
- Constructed retaining walls to hold back soil behind them.
- Placed steel reinforcement bars in forms prior to pouring concrete footings and foundations.
- Cleaned and prepared work surfaces with appropriate tools and solvents.
- Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
- Laid building materials such as ceramic tile, bricks, concrete blocks and glass blocks using mortar or other substances to join.
Residential Installer/Carpenter
Overhead Door Co.
Olathe, Kansas
12.2013 - 06.2017
- Coordinated work activities with other technicians onsite to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Performed inspections of existing installations to identify potential safety hazards or code violations.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
- Replaced worn or broken parts including hinges, tracks, pulleys, locksets.
- Collected payment directly from customers and provided receipts.
- Programmed remotes and keypads for customer use.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing all duties associated with garage door installations.
- Took accurate measurements and estimated materials and time for each job.
- Inspected existing garage doors and hardware to determine the best installation approach.
- Demonstrated how to operate all components of the door system to customers upon completion of installations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Turner High School
Kansas City, KS12-2011
Skills
- Job specifications
- Time and material estimates
- Hand and power tools
- Job site inspection
- Material prepping
- Job site maintenance
- Safety processes and procedures
- Project coordination
- Assignment delegation
- Blueprint reading
- Heavy lifting
- General carpentry
- Carpentry projects
- Conflict resolution
- Project management
- Operations oversight
Timeline
Carpenter Foreman/Piledriver Foreman
Lane Construction Co
09.2023 - 08.2024
Brick Mason Maintenance
Kansas City Kansas Public School District
06.2017 - 04.2023
Residential Installer/Carpenter
Overhead Door Co.
12.2013 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Turner High School
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