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Andrew Kowal

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

A young and eager superintendent with 5 years of experience delivering projects on schedule and on budget. Successful at collaborating with design professionals, team members, and sub-contractors to overcome obstacles to the construction process. Focused on completing projects through proactive planning and communication with the construction team. Passionate about continuing to learn and improve skills and methods in construction management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent

Pretium Projects
03.2020 - Current
  • Direct supervision and project delivery over 18 small and medium sized commercial projects with values between $200,000 and $4 million each
  • Direct supervision of two multifamily projects with values both over $20 million
  • Indirect supervision and assistance on several other projects as needed, assisting and mentoring jr. superintendents in their project delivery.
  • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project's execution process.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.

General Foreman

Premier Design and Build
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supervise multiple jobsites, coordinate and plan work with sub-trades, manage schedules and inspections, and maintain quality control and safety
  • Preform general carpentry tasks as required.
  • Assist project manager with hiring sub-contractors in line with project budgets

Carpenter

Deveraux Developments
02.2017 - 10.2018
  • Perform tasks related to general contracting, including rough-carpentry, finish carpentry, equipment operation, hardware installation.
  • Served as the safety representative, performing assessments and daily reports on site safety concerns

Carpenter

Fort Gary Framing
12.2016 - 02.2017
  • Wood framing of new build houses in the Winnipeg area, inclusive of floors, walls, roofs, and back-framing.

Apprentice Carpenter

Norm's Carpentry
07.2013 - 12.2016
  • Framing of floor systems, walls, and roof systems of houses
  • Exterior finishing (siding, SFE, sloped roofs)
  • Installation of exterior and interior building envelopes
  • Forming and placement of concrete
  • Installation of doors and windows
  • Installation of dropped ceilings ad drywall
  • Various stone block installation
  • Frequent operation of telehandler/skid steer
  • Assisted in many other tasks related to the residential setting.

Education

Red Seal Certification - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, MB
02.2020

Grade 12 Diploma -

Killarney Collegiate Institute
Killarney, MB
07.2014

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Strong scheduling/sequence management
  • Adaptable to approaches/situations
  • Self-motivated
  • Quick learner
  • Multi-Project Coordination/management
  • Efficient time management

References Available

True

Additional Information

First aid & WHMIS certified, Valid driver’s licence, Some experience/implementation of lean construction’s last planner system.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Superintendent

Pretium Projects
03.2020 - Current

General Foreman

Premier Design and Build
10.2018 - 03.2020

Carpenter

Deveraux Developments
02.2017 - 10.2018

Carpenter

Fort Gary Framing
12.2016 - 02.2017

Apprentice Carpenter

Norm's Carpentry
07.2013 - 12.2016

Red Seal Certification - Carpentry

Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology

Grade 12 Diploma -

Killarney Collegiate Institute

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