Zachory Lightfoot
Dallas,TX
Summary
Proactive professional with 20.5+ years of experience in consulting, corporate image, and team building. Seeking a Project/Operations Management role at a forward-thinking company. Skilled in attracting new customers, facilitating bidding and sales.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Operations Manager
Iron Bull Steel
Seagoville, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Effectively managed field installation employees to meet project deadlines and budgets.
- Established effective safety measures aligned with OSHA standards.
- Coordinated logistics, optimizing operations and achieving cost savings.
- Identified areas for process improvement, implementing solutions to streamline operations.
Project Manager
CT and S Metalworks
Dallas, TX
10.2019 - Current
- Oversee entire operations from pre-con to completed installation
- Find new clientele
- Bidding and takeoffs
- Client Relations
- Oversee job specific budgeting
- Maintaining Budget
- Project Scheduling
- Change order submittal
- RFI Submittal
- Hire Sub erectors within budget
- Field equipment inventory
- Check Drawings.
Superintendent
Bosworth Steel Erectors
Dallas, TX
12.2018 - 10.2019
- Oversee and supervise all field operations at specified job sites
- Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications
- Collect field dimensions on material installed in the field
- Schedule work crews at specified job sites
- Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the process
- Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify job site hazards
- Work closely with the project manager and design professionals advising them of progress or problems
- Maintain timely schedule coordinated with GC
- Execute work within job budget.
Project Manager
Paramount Steel
Houston, TX
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Study submittals and create steel take offs and orders
- Create monthly projections
- Create monthly billing based off completed field installations
- Oversee and supervise all field operations at specified job sites
- Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications
- Collect field dimensions on material installed in the field
- Schedule work crews at specified job sites
- Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the process
- Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify job site hazards
- Work closely with the project manager and design professionals advising them of progress or problems
- Oversee all safety procedures and OSHA standards in field erection as well as shop fabricators
- Execute work scope within job goals and budget
- Create lift plans for jobs with crane and hoisting equipment use
- Create fall protection plans
- Material take offs and pre construction planning
- Overseeing structural layouts in field
- Field QC and completion check before sub payment.
Project Manager
GK Steel
Dallas, TX
07.2013 - 11.2017
- Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the process
- Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify job site hazards
- Work closely with the project manager and design professionals advising them of progress or problems
- Oversee all safety procedures and OSHA standards in field erection as well as shop fabricators
- Execute work scope within job goals and budget
- Create lift plans for jobs with crane and hoisting equipment use
- Create fall protection plans
- Material take offs and pre construction planning
- Overseeing structural layouts in field
- Field QC and completion check before sub payment.
Field Superintendent/ Safety Coordinator
GK Steel Fabrication and Erection
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Oversee and supervise all field operations at specified job sites
- Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications
- Estimate and Bid
- Schedule work crews at specified job sites.
Superintendent/In House Crew
Excel Steel
11.2013 - 05.2015
- Oversee and supervise all field operations at specified job sites
- Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications
- Promote job site safety, supervision of OSHA Regulations and guidelines
- Erect steel per details.
Outside Sales
Fastenal
Farmers Branch, TX
10.2012 - 11.2013
- Assisting with sales/customer service
- Managing inventory
- Placing and fulfilling orders
- Receiving and shipping inventory.
Field Superintendent
Quality Ironworks
Dallas, TX
01.2002 - 07.2013
- Oversee and supervise all field operations at specified job sites
- Direct field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, and with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications
- Collect field dimensions on material installed in the field
- Schedule work crews at specified job sites
- Order materials and schedule inspections as necessary throughout the process
- Promote job site safety, encourage safe work practices and rectify job site hazards
- Work closely with the project manager and design professionals advising them of progress or problems.
Education
Business ManagementBusiness -
DALLAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
05.2008
Skills
- OSHA 30
- Blue Print Foundations
- Value Stream Mapping
- Ariel Lift and Rigging
Certification
- OSHA 30
- CPR
- Welding, Blueprint reading, and symbols
- Crane rigging
- Forklift
- Traffic Signaling
- Aerial Lift
References
- RUBEN ARIAS, Sr Project Manager, Austin Commercial, (817) 965-6027, Rarias@aggienetwork.com, Customer
- POLO INFANTE, Sr Superintendent, Quality Ironworks, (469) 363-1302, Pinfante@qiworks.com, Former Manager
- JASON INLOW, Sr Superintendent, Andres Construction, (214) 519-3244, Jinlow@andres.com, Customer
Timeline
Field Operations Manager
Iron Bull Steel
08.2022 - Current
Project Manager
CT and S Metalworks
10.2019 - Current
Superintendent
Bosworth Steel Erectors
12.2018 - 10.2019
Project Manager
Paramount Steel
11.2017 - 12.2018
Field Superintendent/ Safety Coordinator
GK Steel Fabrication and Erection
05.2015 - 10.2017
Superintendent/In House Crew
Excel Steel
11.2013 - 05.2015
Project Manager
GK Steel
07.2013 - 11.2017
Outside Sales
Fastenal
10.2012 - 11.2013
Field Superintendent
Quality Ironworks
01.2002 - 07.2013
Business ManagementBusiness -
DALLAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
- OSHA 30
- CPR
- Welding, Blueprint reading, and symbols
- Crane rigging
- Forklift
- Traffic Signaling
- Aerial Lift
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