Alex Dean Lockhart
Saskatoon,Canada
Summary
Seeking a career that best utilizes my skills and abilities while offering the ability to learn and grow within the company.
I am an experienced construction professional with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in site management, safety protocols, and project coordination. Known for reliability and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality outcomes. Adept at leading teams, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Supervisor
14 North Construction
03.2022 - 10.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated subcontractor activities, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to quality standards.
- Implemented efficient work schedules to optimize labor resources and minimize project delays.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and addressing compliance issues proactively.
- Evaluated project progress against timelines, adjusting workflows to maintain schedule integrity and budget adherence.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
- Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
- Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
- Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
- Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Improved employee morale through consistent leadership support, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance routines regularly ensuring optimal performance levels across all machinery used onsite.
- Reduced costs for the company through effective budget management and vendor negotiations.
- Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
- Maintained strong client relationships, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, monitoring performance and offering guidance as needed to ensure alignment with overall project goals.
- Enhanced site safety by implementing rigorous daily inspection routines.
- Improved team morale and productivity with regular feedback sessions and recognition of achievements.
- Facilitated training programs for new hires, enhancing team skill sets and performance.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Saskatoon Woodworks
05.2009 - Current
- Hiring and training of sales team and skilled trades
- Managed job costing and estimating
- Site supervision of multiple job sites
- Training and guiding staff and trades
- Created plans for customer approval and contracts
- Ordered all materials and formed relationships with various venders and suppliers
- Managed all aspects of renovations from start to finish working with our customers
- Scheduled meetings with potential customers and created a plan based on their needs
- Customer service
Owner/Operator
Open Door Cabinets
07.2005 - 04.2015
- Created and grew the business
- Scheduled meetings with potential customers in their homes and all follow through
- Managed all aspects of the cabinet shop
- Supervised and trained staff in all aspects of cabinet building
- Proficient with use of 20/20 cabinet design program
- Skilled with use of all types of equipment and tools
- Worked with customers to give them the kitchen of their dreams
- Ability to ensure the best possible products were supplied to customers
- Looked after customer service Site supervision of multiple job sites
Owner/Operator
Handyman Renovations
07.1988 - 06.2005
- Hiring all trades and sub trades
- Planning marketing strategies to further growth
- All ordering of materials for each renovation
- Responsible for estimating and job costing
- Responsible for all maintenance and building projects for Federated Co-op
- Provided site supervision for major building projects -Erindale Co-op grocery store
- Managed, coordinated and supervised Federated Co-op trade show events and Expos. I have continued to help them manage these events.
- Looked after all types of residential renovations both small and large
Skills
- Skills in all aspects of management Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Work well on my own as well as part of a team
- Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure
- Proficient with use of all construction tools large and small
- Site coordination
- Site safety
- Project coordination
- Subcontractor management
- Team supervision
Languages
English
Timeline
Site Supervisor
14 North Construction
03.2022 - 10.2025
Saskatoon Woodworks
05.2009 - Current
Owner/Operator
Open Door Cabinets
07.2005 - 04.2015
Owner/Operator
Handyman Renovations
07.1988 - 06.2005