TOMMY GASKIN JR
WeST PALM BEACH,FL
Summary
Driven construction supervisor with a proven track record at Valor Env., showcasing exceptional skills in materials management and staff leadership. Excelled in maintaining safety protocols and streamlining project execution, ensuring budget adherence and optimal team performance. Demonstrated expertise in environmental compliance and effective communication, contributing to significant project successes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Supervisor
Valor Env.
09.2018 - 08.2024
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints by training construction workers on best practices and established protocols.
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress, tracking lead times and testing work to achieve quality control specifications.
- Implemented emergency resolution initiatives to reduce process lags.
- Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
- Implemented emergency programs to eliminate obstacles to success.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Supervised job site employees and subcontractors across [Number] trades.
- Worked on high-rise commercial and residential buildings for new construction, rehabilitation and maintenance projects.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays, and causes.
Underground Utility Technician
Centerline
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Monitored system operations to improve effectiveness, efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Answered public questions, concerns and complaints and documented resolution of problems.
- Monitored above ground oil and water separators to avoid discharge of contaminated water into sewers and ground.
- Observed operation of water pumps, electric motors and chemical feed machines by reading various charts, graphs, gauges and meters.
- Placed warehouse orders to replenish truck and work inventory materials.
- Fulfilled work orders to cut on and cut off service.
- Planned and performed preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pumps, controls and chemical feed systems.
- Manually operated water utility filters, pumps, valves, sludge systems and chemical feed systems.
- Installed, inspected and repaired [Type] pumps and [Type] piping systems.
- Monitored raw water supply to detect chemical and biological contaminants.
- Used hands or valve operating machines to open and close main valves to perform water main extensions or repairs.
- Used [Software] to write procedures for troubleshooting system maintenance and malfunctions.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
- Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
- Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Performed preventive maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
Forklift Operator Shift Supervisor
Oxygen
12.2012 - 05.2015
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Warehouse Forklift Operator Warehouse Supervisor
Ryder Park Site
08.2005 - 04.2008
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Education
No Degree -
University of Texas
Japan ( Military Division)High School Diploma -
William T. Dwyer High School
West Palm Beach, FL05.1997
Skills
- Staff leadership and direction
- Materials Management
- Customer Relations
- OSHA Regulations
- Crew Scheduling
- Workplace Safety
- Worksite safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Site Inspection
- Employee Training
- Construction management
- Scaffolding Set Up
- OSHA Compliance
- Effective Communication
- Crew Leadership
- Daily Reporting
- Technical knowledge
- Drywall Installation
- Maintenance Management
- Safety policies and procedures
- Quality Control
- Equipment Oversight
- Safety oversight
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Task Delegation
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Drywalling
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Construction Supervisor
Valor Env.
09.2018 - 08.2024
Underground Utility Technician
Centerline
06.2015 - 09.2018
Forklift Operator Shift Supervisor
Oxygen
12.2012 - 05.2015
Warehouse Forklift Operator Warehouse Supervisor
Ryder Park Site
08.2005 - 04.2008
No Degree -
University of Texas
High School Diploma -
William T. Dwyer High School
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