Professional Construction Owner/Laborer with excellent interpersonal skills. Works in a timely and efficient manner to see tough jobs through to completion.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Foreman/Owner
Longhenry Homes & Renovations
03.2016 - Current
Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill backhoe, excavator
Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
Construction Labor
T&R Construction
10.2013 - 04.2016
Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction
Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects
Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction
Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs
Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Labor
Gardner Fence and Landscaping
05.2008 - 09.2015
Cared for established lawns by mulching, aerating and weeding
Marked timber for stand improvement, general thinning and economic purposes
Repaired established lawns using seed mixtures and fertilizers recommended for particular soil type and lawn location.
Student/Co-op
Canadian Tire
09.2010 - 01.2011
Co-op student Canadian Tire Customer service Stocking shelves, tidying up department Carry outs for customers Inventory
Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot
Operated a POS system to itemize and complete customer purchases.