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Zach Smewing

Chesaning,MI

Summary

Accomplished professional offering great communication and customer service skills. Reliable and dedicated when working alone or as part of a team. Meticulous contractor well-versed in budget administration, project management, and team leadership. Familiar with local building codes and permitting processes. Detailed professional leveraging more than 8 years in business and 20 years of experience, with a reputation for superior customer service and professionalism. Resourceful traveling superintendent known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in project management, crew supervision, and safety compliance. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to deliver projects on time and within budget. Committed to maintaining quality standards across all assignments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Traveling Superintendent

Moltus Building Group
Hemlock, MI
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained written daily log of job site activities for permanent records.
  • Expert in using ProCore, CorePay, Expense Track, Microsoft Teams as well as Bluebeam software.
  • Daily log, Mytime, daily Job Hazard Analysis report, and weekly safety inspections using Procore.
  • Monitored jobsite conditions and implemented protocols to maintain safety standards.
  • Traveled nationwide.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Inspected job sites daily for conformance with building codes, ordinances, and other regulations.
  • Identified potential problems before they arose through regular inspections of equipment and supplies.
  • Developed and monitored construction schedules with the PM to ensure projects were completed on time, and within budget.
  • Self-performance of on-site work.
  • Secured permits and scheduled inspections.

Contractor

Smewing Roofing
Chesaning, MI
05.2016 - 01.2024
  • Resolved any problems encountered during the course of construction work.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.
  • Evaluated existing structures for repair or replacement options.
  • Selected necessary materials and calculated dimensions to develop plan appropriate to specifications.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
  • Managed projects with large labor, equipment and material budgets.

Welder/Fabricator

ALSI
Rochester Hills, MI
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Start to finish sludge systems assembly, Carbon steel and SS TIG and MIG
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.

Commercial Roofer

Streng Construction
Chesaning, MI
04.2012 - 08.2013
  • Roofing, Metal and shingle
  • Measured, cut, and installed insulation board, felt paper, and shingles for commercial roofs.
  • Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations when installing commercial roofs.
  • Built custom flashings for special applications based upon blueprints provided by clients.
  • Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
  • Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.

Builder

Select Builders
Chesaning, MI
08.2011 - 04.2012
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
  • Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.
  • Installed siding on homes or buildings according to specifications.
  • Drove various lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials around warehouse or yard.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Mott Community College
Flint, MI

Heating and Cooling -

Delta College
Saginaw, MI

High school diploma -

Chesaning Union High School
Chesaning, MI

Skills

  • Skid steer and excavator operation
  • Construction management
  • Job bidding and cost control
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Building codes and regulations
  • Operations oversight
  • Commercial construction expertise
  • Project management
  • Schedule management

Certification

  • Michigan Maintenance & Alteration Builders License
  • OSHA 30
  • American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Traveling Superintendent

Moltus Building Group
01.2024 - 02.2025

Contractor

Smewing Roofing
05.2016 - 01.2024

Welder/Fabricator

ALSI
08.2012 - 05.2016

Commercial Roofer

Streng Construction
04.2012 - 08.2013

Builder

Select Builders
08.2011 - 04.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Mott Community College

Heating and Cooling -

Delta College

High school diploma -

Chesaning Union High School