Earl Miles
EDMONTON
Summary
Adept at project coordination and problem-solving, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at 15244986 Canada Inc. by leveraging my expertise in manpower/job scheduling and on-site guidance. My proactive approach in maintaining positive relationships with General Contractors and ensuring quality control underscores my ability to lead and innovate within the glazing industry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Superintendent
15244986 Canada Inc. (Formerly Glass 8)
05.2021 - 11.2024
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to assist lead hands with completion of accurate work.
- Solved problems with GC's on large projects by drafting over existing drawings and site pictures using Bluebeam.
- Attended all required meetings on site like pull plans and occasional foreman's meetings when our lead hands we're either unavailable or inexperienced.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress back to upper management.
- Documented site progress through pictures of ongoing work for our office to review remotely.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with General Contractors.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased all necessary materials for work.
- Performed all site measurements and provided layout assistance to lead hands when required.
- Was solely responsible for quality control on all sites.
- Managed 15-20 men over multiple jobs.
- Updated field crews on change orders and provided new drawings when applicable.
- Scheduled glass and aluminum deliveries with site foreman, making sure sufficient labour was distributed to complete work efficiently. (All of our framing was fabricated in Manitoba and delivered straight to site).
- Enforced safety regulations, procedures and documented associated paperwork.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation, while keeping Inventory.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Approved all workers hours and vacation time, while monitoring punctuality.
- Documented employee information like safety ticket status, and kept everyone's training up to date.
Glazier Lead Hand
Beacon Glass
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Completed multiple CRU's simultaneously (Using Kawneer).
- Oversaw a 2-4 man crew.
- Attended all site meetings helping keep any office involvement minimal.
- Performed all required duties typically expected of a lead hand. (Layout, Installation, Finishing and Deficiencies).
- Was responsible for correct installation as per manufacturer instructions.
- Maintained company vehicle.
- Kept all safety paperwork up to date.
- Operated all machinery associated with Install and material storage.
Glazier Installer/Lead Hand
Specialty Glazing Systems Inc.
07.2009 - 01.2020
- Gained extensive experience in Curtainwall and Panelized (Using Alumicor and our in-house system).
- Excelled in Door installation and repair while gaining knowledge through occasional fabrication.
- Worked on Various large Skylights and Canopies.
- Performed layout/installation of interior systems such as all glass doors w/top bottom track, 450 framing, and multiple types of balustrade glazing.
- Installed large panes of glass in all scenarios by operating a Spider Crane or Rotational Telehandler (Manitou).
- Set-up, moved, and tore down many types of vertical access (Swingstages/Scaffolding).
Education
Red Seal - Glazier
SAIT
Edmonton, AB10-2014
Skills
- Manpower/Job Scheduling
- Progress Reporting
- Project coordination
- Problem solving
- Measuring and Layout
- On-site guidance through install experience
- Equipment operation
- Working Knowledge of Excel, Adobe, and Bluebeam
Timeline
Field Superintendent
15244986 Canada Inc. (Formerly Glass 8)
05.2021 - 11.2024
Glazier Lead Hand
Beacon Glass
01.2020 - 05.2021
Glazier Installer/Lead Hand
Specialty Glazing Systems Inc.
07.2009 - 01.2020
Red Seal - Glazier
SAIT
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