Francis Okeefe
Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Scaffold Builder with a proven track record at Fluor Construction, enhancing project efficiency and safety through expert scaffold erection and rigorous inspections. Skilled in advanced scaffolding techniques and team relationship building, I have significantly contributed to ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Reliable individual with the desire to be physically challenged in construction environments. A skilled Scaffolder known for lending a hand wherever needed. Offering effective communication skills coupled to make quick decisions on the fly.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Fluor Construction (LNG Plant)
2023.02 - 2023.10
- Contributed to company reputation for excellence in service with consistent attention to detail when assembling complex scaffold configurations.
- Strengthened teamwork dynamics through active participation in training sessions focused on improving technical knowledge within the crew.
- Showcased expertise in rigging equipment use, ensuring safe lifting procedures during material handling processes.
- Reduced construction time by efficiently collaborating with team members on scaffold erection and maintenance tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient job site for all personnel.
- Conducted thorough inspections of erected scaffolds to guarantee stability and compliance with safety regulations.
- Optimized scaffold dismantling procedures by utilizing appropriate tools and methods, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased efficiency.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Aluma Systems (Dow Chemical)
2021.02 - 2022.08
- Optimized scaffold dismantling procedures by utilizing appropriate tools and methods, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased efficiency.
- Garnered recognition for exceptional craftsmanship through the consistent delivery of high-quality scaffold construction within allotted time frames.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
AlumaSafway (Syncrude)
2020.07 - 2021.02
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Utilized ladders, small lifts and rope access systems to safely access hard-to-reach areas.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Scaffolding (NWR)
2018.02 - 2020.06
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
Education
Carpenter/Scaffolder
Alberta Carpenters Hall Local 1325
Edmonton, AB01.2020
Skills
- Scaffold Inspection
- Scaffold Dismantling
- Site cleanup
- Scaffolding erecting
- Hazard Identification
- Mentoring and training
- Safety Regulations
- Rigging skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry Training and Monitor
- H2S
- WHMIS 2015
- CSTS 2020
- Commercial Driver's License (AB Class1)
- Lift Truck Certified
- Mobile Elevated Work Platform Certified
- Skid Steer Certified
- Forklift Safety Certification
- ZoomBoom Certified
Timeline
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Fluor Construction (LNG Plant)
2023.02 - 2023.10
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Aluma Systems (Dow Chemical)
2021.02 - 2022.08
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
AlumaSafway (Syncrude)
2020.07 - 2021.02
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Scaffolding (NWR)
2018.02 - 2020.06
Carpenter/Scaffolder
Alberta Carpenters Hall Local 1325
- First Aid Certification
- Fall Protection
- Confined Space Entry Training and Monitor
- H2S
- WHMIS 2015
- CSTS 2020
- Commercial Driver's License (AB Class1)
- Lift Truck Certified
- Mobile Elevated Work Platform Certified
- Skid Steer Certified
- Forklift Safety Certification
- ZoomBoom Certified
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