Travis Humphries
Covington,LA
Summary
With a proven track record at Southern Works LLC, I leveraged my expertise in construction management and critical thinking to enhance project delivery and efficiency. My leadership significantly improved team performance and safety compliance, ensuring projects met stringent quality standards. Skilled in both heavy equipment operation and team collaboration, I consistently achieved and surpassed goals. Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 10 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards. Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman/Site Supervisor
Southern Works LLC
02.2020 - 07.2024
- Evaluated materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
- Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
- Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other subcontractors.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Supervised teams of up to 15 employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Forman
Comunity Construction Inc
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers , Skid steer and forklifts
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
Heavy Equipment Operator Oil Field
P.E.C.I
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and forklifts.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Carpenter Foreman
Southern Works LLC
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Supervised teams of up to10 employees, answering questions, and providing feedback on work progress.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other subcontractors.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipeline Foreman
Comunity Construction Inc
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers .
- Pipeline maintenance, anomaly and investigation digs and repairs on active natural gas lines, and erosion control.
- Meter station construction.
- Pig launcher/receiver installation and maintainace.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Pipeline Heavy Equipment Operator
Pipeline Construction
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Operated Excavators and Bulldozers.
- New Pipeline construction.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Phylway Construction
10.2008 - 05.2010
- Operated Excavators and Bulldozers.
- Loaded dump trucks in dirt pit.
- Graded and pushed dirt to be loaded in dirt pit.
- Received, spread, and leveled dirt on Corp or engineers levee on Bulldozer.
Carpenter
Fitzsimons-Humphries Construction and Remodling
09.2005 - 04.2008
- Home renovation and additions
- Fencing,decks
- Custom Barns
- Trim
Carpenter Apprentice
Quality Construction
06.2002 - 06.2005
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Laborer
Abita Lumber Co Inc & Hardware
11.2000 - 03.2002
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material.
Education
Covington High School
Covington, LA2001
Skills
- Construction management
- Project Leadership
- Daily Reporting
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- OSHA Compliance
- Worksite safety
- Workplace Safety
- Job Planning
- Crew Leadership
- Schematics and Blueprints
- Materials Management
- Residential construction
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Project Planning
- Drywall Installation
- Critical Thinking
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Technical knowledge
- Wood and Metal Framing
- Dimensions and Measurements
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Finish Carpentry
- OSHA Regulations
- Heavy Lifting
- Foundation Construction
- Safety policies and procedures
- Staff Management
- Equipment Oversight
- Construction supervision
- Subcontractor Management
- Quality Control
- Task Delegation
- Customer Relations
Timeline
Foreman/Site Supervisor
Southern Works LLC
02.2020 - 07.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator/Forman
Comunity Construction Inc
07.2019 - 02.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator Oil Field
P.E.C.I
08.2018 - 06.2019
Carpenter Foreman
Southern Works LLC
04.2016 - 08.2018
Heavy Equipment Operator/Pipeline Foreman
Comunity Construction Inc
08.2014 - 04.2016
Pipeline Heavy Equipment Operator
Pipeline Construction
06.2010 - 06.2014
Heavy Equipment Operator
Phylway Construction
10.2008 - 05.2010
Carpenter
Fitzsimons-Humphries Construction and Remodling
09.2005 - 04.2008
Carpenter Apprentice
Quality Construction
06.2002 - 06.2005
Laborer
Abita Lumber Co Inc & Hardware
11.2000 - 03.2002
Covington High School
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