William Groves
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Skilled construction manager offering 10 years of experience leading communication and operations to complete industrial and commercial projects. Expert coordinator between teams, vendors and design professionals. Efficient problem-solver to keep projects on time and on budget.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Brahma Group Inc
Tucson, AZ
06.2022 - Current
- Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
- Negotiated changes or modifications in contracts as needed during the course of a project.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing systems and processes related to construction operations.
- Coordinated material procurement processes with suppliers while ensuring timely delivery of materials at job sites.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Created and executed project plan and schedule, complying with budget and quality measures.
- Assisted in preparing bids for new projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications and other documentation related to the project.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Inspected construction sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Electro-Mechanical Technician
WITRON Group
Tolleson, AZ
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Perform P.Ms to maintain the proper parts quality
- Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
- Identified areas for improvement in production processes through research and analysis.
- Troubleshooting faulty equipment
- Read and understand blueprints.
- Applied troubleshooting techniques to determine cause of malfunctioning systems.
- Trained new technicians on the use of tools, techniques and procedures associated with operating electromechanical systems.
General Foreman/Superintendent
Brahma Group Inc
Mesa, AZ
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Work with management and subcontractors to coordinate work, assisting in cost control, and ensuring a safe work environment
- Order the proper tools and equipment per job
- Deliver toolbox talks/ briefings to team
- Review blueprints and project specifications and inspecting work sites to assess project size and scope
- Reviewing crew JHA for compliance
- Analyzing complex structural ironwork projects and recommending alternative strategies to complete the same projects
- Reviewing project status reports prepared by foreman to ensure projects are completed on time
- Worked at mines, Amazon, Intel, distribution centers.
Team Leader
Schuff Steel
Phoenix, AZ
05.2016 - 03.2019
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service
- Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency
- Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays
- Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management
- Used welding tools and other equipment safely on the job, following manufacturer instructions
- Read and interpreted schematics to create accurate products
- Performed duties while adhering to workplace protocols and safety rules
- Inspected each completed project to make sure that it met all blueprint specifications
- Examined weld for bead size and other specifications
- Organized, scheduled and assigned production work.
Fitter Welder
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
Morenci, AZ
01.2014 - 04.2016
- Observed safe work rules, including fall protection and PPE
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for the job
- Used welding tools and other equipment safely on the job, following manufacturer instructions
- Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment
- Reviewed project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications
- Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment
- Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe
- Cut materials to specified sizes for installation using power saws and tile cutters
- Used measuring instruments to inspect parts
- Used equipment such as loaders, hand trucks and forklifts in a safe and efficient manner
- Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks
- Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and
- Man lift and scissor lift certified.
Fitter Welder
JV Driver
Phoenix, AZ
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Supported welding activities by tacking clips and brackets into place
- Kept job site safe, clean and organized
- Used fabrication knowledge to build new components and supports for structures
- Worked with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency
- Measured and marked cutting lines on wood and other materials
- Accurately interpreted and read blueprints
- Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers
- Consulted welding chart specifications to select appropriate type and thickness of metal
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type
- Adjusted the weld machines to the correct settings prior to weld applications
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work
- Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tag out procedures
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square.
Education
High School Diploma -
Estrella Foothills High School
01.2011
Skills
- Know how to properly read and understand blueprints
- Forklift, man lift, scissor lift, overhead crane certified
- Welder for 10 years with 1/16, 3/32 wire
- Welder for 10 years on 7018 stick 3/32, 1/8, and 5/16
- Proper knowledge on how to back gouge
- Forklift (10 years)
- Forklift Certified (10 years)
- Overhead Crane (6 years)
- Construction
- Blueprint Reading (8 years)
- Schematics
- Welding (10 years)
- Fabrication
- Construction Management (10 years)
- Process Improvement
- Team Player
- Electrical Experience
- Mechanic Experience
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Commercial Construction (5 years)
- Microsoft Excell
- Microsoft Projects
- Project Management
City
Buckeye
State
AZ
Zip
85396
Company
Brahma Group
Personal Information
- Relocation: Anywhere
- Title: Superintendent
Timeline
Construction Manager
Brahma Group Inc
06.2022 - Current
Electro-Mechanical Technician
WITRON Group
08.2021 - 06.2022
General Foreman/Superintendent
Brahma Group Inc
03.2019 - 08.2021
Team Leader
Schuff Steel
05.2016 - 03.2019
Fitter Welder
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
01.2014 - 04.2016
Fitter Welder
JV Driver
08.2012 - 12.2013
High School Diploma -
Estrella Foothills High School
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