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William Orsino

Danbury,CT

Summary

Proficient Construction Super with good problem-solving and group management skills. Successful at keeping employees on-task and achieving quality objectives. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Hands-on, relationship-building Construction Specialist with over 10 years of experience managing a variety of design-build commercial construction teams and projects while creating effective communication between personnel, general/sub contractors, suppliers, design teams, local code officials and management. Customer-oriented project manager with expertise in safety protocol, customer service, value engineering, supplier relations and budgeting. Diligent and meticulous leader seeking to leverage background into a Construction Super role with a progressive organization.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Supervisor

J.A. Carpentry
Hackensack, NJ
03.2023 - Current
  • Conducted daily site inspections to ensure safety regulations were being adhered to.
  • Monitored construction progress, communicated project updates and identified potential problems or delays.
  • Assigned tasks to subcontractors and monitored their performance to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Coordinated with architects, engineers and other professionals regarding design changes and adaptations on-site.
  • Reviewed plans, blueprints and drawings for accuracy of measurements and specifications.
  • Ensured that materials used in the construction process conformed to industry standards.
  • Provided technical guidance and expertise to workers engaged in building activities.
  • Resolved disputes between contractors, suppliers, consultants and owners concerning contractual issues or financial matters.
  • Inspected finished projects to guarantee quality control compliance.
  • Developed detailed estimates of labor costs based on project requirements.
  • Maintained records of all work completed by contractors including time sheets, supplies purchased.
  • Prepared regular reports outlining progress made on each project for management review.
  • Scheduled material deliveries ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Developed effective strategies for dealing with difficult situations such as weather delays or labor shortages.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of productivity among workers.
  • Interpreted engineering plans and ensured that they were accurately followed during the building process.
  • Ordered necessary tools, equipment, machinery and resources required by workers in order to complete projects successfully.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were strictly followed at all times throughout the duration of the project.
  • Supervised personnel on-site providing guidance when needed while monitoring their work performance.
  • Supervised crew to facilitate top quality and achievement of project milestones.
  • Inspected daily construction to determine project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
  • Created weekly schedules and daily workflows to support adequate project coverage.
  • Reviewed contractor personnel activities against quality standards.
  • Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
  • Led safety training and daily meetings to update teams and reduce hazards.
  • Decreased obstacles and saved time by spearheading emergency issue resolution.
  • Mitigated risk, coordinating plans and specifications to ensure safety and OSHA compliance.
  • Confirmed project compliance, reviewing contractor scope, materials and pricing take-off for competitive bidding with zero lost time accidents.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.

Carpenter Journeyman

local 279 Carpenters Union
Fishkill, NY
11.2014 - Current
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
  • Installed cabinets, door frames, interior trim and hardwood floors as per specifications.
  • Inspected surfaces prior to installation to ensure they were free of defects or damage.
  • Assembled furniture such as tables, chairs, shelves and desks using woodworking techniques.
  • Determined layout requirements for each project based on blueprints or drawings provided by clients.
  • Built forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs according to design specifications.
  • Constructed stairs and railings from a variety of materials including steel, aluminum, wood and composite products.
  • Repaired damaged structures or components through the use of carpentry skills such as sawing, planing, drilling and sanding.
  • Fabricated custom parts from skhes or drawings using various cutting tools such as jigsaws and routers.
  • Erected scaffolding around work sites in order to safely reach higher elevations during construction tasks.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies at job sites with the use of material lifts or other lifting devices.
  • Maintained an organized workspace throughout the duration of each project in order to avoid injury.
  • Performed minor repairs on existing structures by replacing worn out boards and panels with new ones.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating heavy equipment such as forklifts and cranes when needed.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to apprentices during the completion of assigned tasks.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Carpenter Foreman

Turner Construction
White Plains, NY
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
  • Ensured safety protocols were adhered to on all job sites, prepared work schedules and delegated tasks accordingly.
  • Provided technical guidance to carpenters as needed, monitored progress of assigned projects and addressed any issues that arose.
  • Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Maintained records of inventory levels for tools and supplies used on jobsites.
  • Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
  • Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
  • Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
  • Reported any discrepancies between orders received and actual material delivered onsite.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly when they arose during the course of a project.
  • Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels; conducted performance reviews on an ongoing basis.
  • Recommended changes in procedures or operational methods to improve efficiency.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.
  • Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to grasp project requirements and appropriately assign teams.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

U.S. Army Active Duty
Fairbanks, AK
08.2003 - 02.2014
  • Conducted daily physical training and combat drills to ensure platoon readiness.
  • Organized and maintained platoon personnel records, equipment, and supplies.
  • Provided guidance and direction to junior enlisted Soldiers in the performance of their duties.
  • Supervised the execution of tactical operations during field exercises and deployments.
  • Ensured all assigned equipment was properly maintained and accounted for.
  • Developed lesson plans on a variety of topics such as weapons proficiency, tactics, land navigation, first aid.
  • Led weekly squad leader meetings to discuss upcoming missions or events.
  • Assisted with planning and executing battalion-level field training exercises.
  • Monitored Soldier's morale and welfare while deployed in hostile environments.
  • Coordinated logistical support for the platoon including transportation, food service, medical evacuation.
  • Mentored junior enlisted Soldiers on leadership principles and career development opportunities.
  • Disciplined Soldiers in accordance with Army regulations when necessary.
  • Evaluated individual Soldier performance through formal counseling sessions.
  • Conducted after action reviews to evaluate mission effectiveness following field exercises or operations.
  • Inspected unit areas on a regular basis to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Created detailed reports outlining platoon activities for submission to senior leaders.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate action from the platoon.
  • Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored personnel assigned in various occupational specialties.
  • Controlled platoon in mounted and dismounted operations.
  • Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition processes.
  • Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use.
  • Determined elevation and grid azimuths with maps and map overlays.
  • Exercised high levels of maturity, experience, judgment and rapid critical thought to operational environments.
  • Supervised administrative duties, prepared daily routines and maintained operational records.
  • Supervised and coordinated infantry unit logistics, including maintenance, transportation and supplies.

Education

Journeyman - Carpentry

Local 279 Apprenticeship
Rock Tavern, NY
09-2017

High School Diploma -

Harrison High School
Harrison, NY
06-2000

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY

Skills

  • Site Safety Management
  • Construction Software Proficiency
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Blueprints
  • Project Planning
  • Construction management
  • Worksite safety
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Crew Leadership
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Scaffolding Set Up
  • Daily Reporting
  • Project Leadership
  • Fall protection
  • Workplace Safety
  • Job site management
  • Quality Control
  • Project deadlines
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Drywall Installation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Technical knowledge
  • Safety oversight
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Work Monitoring
  • Concrete Work
  • Materials Management
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Operations supervision
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Wood and Metal Framing

Affiliations

  • Softball
  • swimming
  • football
  • cycling

Accomplishments

  • Army good conduct Medal
  • 3x Army Achievement Medal

Certification

  • osha 30
  • forklift operator
  • lift operator
  • Scaffold Erector
  • License's from Local 279 in many Carpentry fields

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Construction Supervisor

J.A. Carpentry
03.2023 - Current

Carpenter Foreman

Turner Construction
10.2019 - 12.2022

Carpenter Journeyman

local 279 Carpenters Union
11.2014 - Current

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

U.S. Army Active Duty
08.2003 - 02.2014

Journeyman - Carpentry

Local 279 Apprenticeship

High School Diploma -

Harrison High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Westchester Community College
William Orsino