Chad McDonald
Brea
Summary
Dynamic Construction General Foreman with proven expertise at Kaiser Permanente Capital Projects, excelling in project management and safety compliance. Recognized for timely project completions and effective team leadership, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Skilled in blueprint analysis and report writing, fostering a culture of safety and quality in diverse construction environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction General Foreman
Kaiser Permanente Capital Projects
01.2021 - Current
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Completed final walk throughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
Journeyman Carpenter
Southern California Carpenters Union
08.2005 - 01.2021
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, framing and drywall.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Conducted detailed measurements and calculations for accurate material estimation, minimizing waste during construction.
- Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in commercial construction projects.
Education
Journeyman Completion - Commercial Construction
Carpenters Training Union
Buena Park, CA01-2008
Skills
- Construction Project Management
- OSHA 30-Hour
- Equipment operation
- Project Coordination
- Supervisory skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Site inspections
- Blueprint analysis
- Safety compliance
- Report writing
Timeline
Construction General Foreman
Kaiser Permanente Capital Projects
01.2021 - Current
Journeyman Carpenter
Southern California Carpenters Union
08.2005 - 01.2021
Journeyman Completion - Commercial Construction
Carpenters Training Union
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