Trent Karmann
Junction City,KS
Summary
Experienced Daily Operations Supervisor with a proven ability to oversee daily activities and optimize processes to meet operational goals. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams and enhancing employee relations. Focused on implementing strategies that drive productivity and profitability while effectively solving problems and executing strategic plans.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Daily Operations Supervisor
Precision Inspections &Construction
Junction City, Kansas
06.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily inspections and construction workflows for Precision Inspections & Construction crews.
- Coordinated field schedules, site access, and task assignments across active projects.
- Communicated with clients, contractors, and inspectors on daily operational needs.
- Documented project activity and maintained accurate operational records for management.
Owner
Midwest Construction Services
Junction City, KS
05.1991 - 05.2022
- Supervised daily inspections and construction workflows for Precision Inspections & Construction crews.
- Coordinated field schedules, site access, and task assignments across active projects.
- Reviewed inspection reports and verified compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Communicated with clients, contractors, and inspectors on daily operational needs.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to processing payments.
- Implemented corrective measures when necessary to address operational issues.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding orders, deliveries, and returns.
Subcontractor
Hunt Building Corp
Norfolk, Virginia
10.1999 - 06.2003
- Communicated with clients, contractors, and inspectors on daily operational needs.
- Coordinated field schedules, site access, and task assignments across active projects.
- Responsible for the completion of cabinet installation including countertops,handrails, stairs, and all cabinetry on 4 separate projects in Newport News, Norfolk and Virginia Beach totaling over 1,600 units.
Siding Installer
Bowling Exteriors
Junction City, Kansas
05.1988 - 01.1991
- Supervised siding crews for residential and commercial exterior projects.
- Inspected siding installation for alignment, fit, and finish quality.
- Trained crew members on siding materials, tools, and installation methods.
- Supervised daily inspections and construction workflows for Precision Inspections & Construction crews.
- Coordinated field schedules, site access, and task assignments across active projects.
- Reviewed inspection reports and verified compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Installed vinyl, fiber cement, and aluminum siding on residential exterior projects.
- Installed vinyl, wood, and fiber cement siding for Bowling Exteriors projects.
- Aligned courses to maintain straight, clean exterior finishes.
- Checked that the siding was level using a spirit level tool.
- Installed flashing around windows, doors and other openings in walls.
- Built scaffolding or ladders for access to higher sections of building exteriors when needed.
- Worked closely with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers to ensure seamless integration between different components of project.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS 08.1988 - 05.1990
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
FT Hays State
Hays, KSSkills
- Site coordination
- Construction scheduling
- Crew supervision
- Quality control
- Safety inspections
- Inspection documentation
- Compliance tracking
- Invoice review
- Problem solving
Timeline
Daily Operations Supervisor
Precision Inspections &Construction
06.2022 - Current
Subcontractor
Hunt Building Corp
10.1999 - 06.2003
Owner
Midwest Construction Services
05.1991 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Garden City Community College
08.1988 - 05.1990
Siding Installer
Bowling Exteriors
05.1988 - 01.1991
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
FT Hays State