Tyler Jeffery
Albemarle,NC
Summary
Results-driven Fitter Foreman experienced in mechanical system installation and team leadership. Enhanced operational efficiency and fostered a collaborative work environment, achieving high client satisfaction through effective multi-project coordination and process improvements. Mentored junior staff and improved team performance, delivering high-quality mechanical installations while promoting continuous learning.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitter Foreman
Mechanical Contractors Inc
01.2019 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, coordinating workflow among fitters to optimize project timelines.
- Led team in installation and maintenance of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in mechanical installations.
- Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best practices in assembly and fitting techniques.
- Conducted quality inspections on completed work, ensuring adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to align resources and schedules for timely project delivery.
- Trained new hires on tools, equipment usage, and safety protocols to promote workplace safety culture.
- Analyzed workflow challenges and proposed solutions to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure timely availability for project requirements.
- Mentored junior fitters in proper techniques and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Troubleshot issues during installation or repair jobs, providing immediate solutions that minimized disruptions to operations.
- Trained new hires in company policies, procedures as well as safety protocols to foster a culture of workplace safety.
- Led team of fitters in the successful completion of complex projects, achieving high client satisfaction rates.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to facilitate efficient project execution.
- Coordinated manpower allocation across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion without compromising quality standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work prior to handover, ensuring defect-free deliveries to clients.
- Oversaw daily operations at the site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Lead Sign Technician
Signart
08.2012 - 12.2018
- Fabricated and installed custom signage using advanced fabrication techniques and tools.
- Collaborated with clients to design sign layouts, ensuring alignment with branding guidelines.
- Conducted regular maintenance on signage to uphold quality standards and functionality.
- Trained junior technicians on installation procedures and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Oversaw project timelines, coordinating with suppliers for timely material procurement and delivery.
- Improved installation processes by implementing best practices, reducing errors and downtime.
- Managed on-site installations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and safety codes.
- Conducted thorough site surveys to determine proper placement and installation methods for various signage projects.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing project requirements and efficiently managing multiple concurrent tasks.
- Contributed to team success by sharing knowledge, skills, and expertise with peers fostering a positive work environment.
- Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively based on project timelines and urgency of client requests.
- Enhanced company efficiency by maintaining and repairing electronic signs, reducing downtime for clients.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly responding to service calls and addressing signage issues.
- Maintained detailed records of completed projects, enabling efficient retrieval of information when needed for future reference or warranty claims.
- Streamlined communication between sales, design, fabrication, and installation teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Increased client satisfaction through timely completion of sign installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance checks to minimize breakdowns and ensure smooth operation during installations.
- Ensured safety compliance with meticulous installation of various types of signage according to industry regulations.
- Developed creative solutions troubleshooting complex technical issues while maintaining open lines of communication with clients ensuring their needs were met.
- Reduced material waste through careful measurements and accurate cutting during the fabrication process.
- Implemented quality control measures throughout the production process, resulting in consistently high-quality finished products.
- Trained new technicians on proper sign installation techniques, promoting a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Systems Technology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC12-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Air Conditioning, Heating, And Refrigeration
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC05-2022
Skills
- Machine operation
- Equipment installation
- Blueprint interpretation
- System testing
- Mechanical aptitude
- Multi-project coordination
- Leadership development
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Stress tolerance
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
I have worked with teams to complete various HVAC projects including:
High Rise Buildings such as: The Railyard, Lowes Tech Hub
Factories and Manufacturing Plants such as: Carvanna, Huber Technologies, Greenheck, Trane, ECO
Office Buildings such as: Corning, Sonic Automotive, Airsys, Charlotte Pipe PTK
Adaptive Reuse Projects such as: Savona Mills, The Thread, Roof Above Lamar at Kings College
Churches such as: Myers Park Methodist Church
Schools such as: Gaston Day School, Providence Day School
Government Buildings such as: Huntersville Town Hall, Mint Hill Public Service Facilities
Breweries such as: OMB Ballentyne
While these are not all the projects I have been a part of they do showcase a wide range of building types, construction codes and customer expectations.
By working on these projects I have gained experience installing and working on boilers, cooling towers, chillers, humidifiers, VRF systems, ductless split systems, mini split systems, reverse return systems and others.
Certification
CDL Class B
OSHA 30
Scissor Lift and Aerial Lift Operator
Powered Industrial Truck Operator
Powder Actuated Tools
3M Fire Protection Overview and Through Penetration
Suspended Scaffold
Timeline
Fitter Foreman
Mechanical Contractors Inc
01.2019 - Current
Lead Sign Technician
Signart
08.2012 - 12.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Systems Technology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Air Conditioning, Heating, And Refrigeration
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College