Walter Koong
Kapolei
Summary
Construction Superintendent with a proven track record at Douglas Emmett Builders, excelling in subcontractor supervision and site safety management. Recognized for enhancing project efficiency and fostering teamwork, while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and driving successful project outcomes through effective leadership and collaboration.
Diligent with robust background in overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion. Adept at managing on-site teams, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining project schedules. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with subcontractors and utilize problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Superintendent
Douglas Emmett Builders
03.2020 - Current
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
Carpenter Foreman
Honolulu Builders
07.2005 - 03.2020
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Instituted preventative maintenance programs for tools and equipment, reducing downtime due to repairs or replacements.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
Education
No Degree - Carpentery
Hawaii Carpenters Union Training Course
Honolulu, HI12-2012
Trade Certificate - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Fiji Institute of Technology
Suva, Fiji Islands11-2001
Skills
- Construction scheduling
- Blueprint reading
- Subcontractor supervision
- Blueprint interpretation
- OSHA regulations
- Site safety management
- Equipment inspection
- Subcontractor coordination
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Project leadership
- Construction supervision
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Douglas Emmett Builders
03.2020 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
Honolulu Builders
07.2005 - 03.2020
No Degree - Carpentery
Hawaii Carpenters Union Training Course
Trade Certificate - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Fiji Institute of Technology
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