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Work History
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Certification
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Donny Rask

Lancaster

Summary

Dynamic Ironworker General Foreman with extensive experience at MCI Industrial, specializing in steel erection and structural welding. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and reducing waste through strategic planning and team mentorship. Committed to safety and quality, fostering a collaborative work environment while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Capable of driving project success and fostering productive work environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ironworker General Foreman

MCI Industrial
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed daily operations on-site, including assigning tasks to crew members based on individual skill sets and expertise.
  • Reduced downtime on job sites through proactive maintenance of equipment and tools.
  • Streamlined the off-loading to controlled nearby laid down yards, keeping inventory of material being delivered and relocated.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by optimizing material usage and reducing waste during various stages of construction projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication and coordination between ironworkers, subcontractors, and management.
  • Mentored junior ironworkers to develop their skills and knowledge in construction methods and techniques.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Performed thorough inspections of completed worksites guaranteeing compliance requirements were met prior to turnover.
  • Implemented quality control measures for all aspects of ironwork installation, ensuring client satisfaction upon project completion.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications with attention to detail, identifying potential challenges before they became critical issues on site.
  • Conducted regular progress meetings with foremen & superintendents providing updates regarding schedule adherence and addressing any concerns raised.
  • Coordinated with other trade professionals like electricians, plumbers, carpenters for seamless integration of work processes.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among crew members while addressing any conflicts or concerns promptly.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Communicated with supervision on job milestones.

Education

Journeyman Ironworker Certification - Structural Iron

Ironworkers Local 433
City Of Industry, CA
06-2002

High School Diploma -

Atascadero High School
Atascadero, CA
06-1999

Skills

  • Steel erection
  • Crane signaling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Structural welding
  • Ornamental ironwork
  • First aid and CPR
  • Fall protection
  • Pre-engineered metal buildings
  • Rigging expertise
  • Elevated work platform set up
  • Steel fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Job planning
  • High rise ironworking
  • Crane rigging

Accomplishments

  • Achieved completion of jobs before deadlines by completing multiple jobs with accuracy and efficiency in a safe manner.
  • Achieved A-Soup level in a short amount of time.
  • Became Foreman within a year graduation.
  • Became General Foreman within a few years of graduation.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Forklift Operator Trainer Certifications – Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
  • Confined Space Entry Supervisor Certification - National Association of Safety Professionals.
  • California Driver's License.
  • OSHA Certified.
  • Welding Certification.
  • Qualified Riggers Certification.

Languages

English
Full Professional
American Sign Language
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Ironworker General Foreman

MCI Industrial
03.2024 - 02.2025

Journeyman Ironworker Certification - Structural Iron

Ironworkers Local 433

High School Diploma -

Atascadero High School
Donny Rask