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FRANK GOMES

Toronto,ON

Summary

Results-driven General Superintendent with 26 years of specialized experience in formwork, adept at orchestrating communication and operational processes to achieve project milestones. Demonstrated expertise in coordinating efforts between diverse teams, vendors, and design professionals, ensuring seamless collaboration. Known for efficient problem-solving skills that consistently maintain project timelines and budgets. Committed to leveraging extensive industry knowledge to drive continued success in future projects.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Superintendent

Uni-Form Structures
GTA, Southern Ontario
02.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, and inspectors throughout the construction process.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Oversaw projects to ensure adherence to schedules and quality standards.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.

Formwork Superintendent Residential Formwork

Limen Group
Toronto, Ontario
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Lead a team of 100+ employees to complete three buildings simultaneously.
  • Supervised construction projects ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
  • Efficiently handled disagreements in a professional manner within client-contractor relationships.

Formwork Superintendent Commercial Formwork

Forma-Con Construction
Toronto, Ontario
07.2006 - 07.2018
  • Projects Completed.
  • Credit Valley Hospital Parking Garage Extension, Mississauga, ON. 30+ employees
  • Dufferin Creek Water Reservoir, Vaughan, ON. 50+ employees
  • Woodward Waste Water Rehabilitation, Hamilton, ON, has 50+ employees.
  • Aurora Police Station Parking Garage, Aurora, ON: 30+ employees.
  • TTC Finch West Subway Station (Spadina Line), North York: 100+ employees.
  • Union Station Revitalization, Toronto, ON, has 60+ employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Provided technical advice for resolving design problems and construction issues.
  • Met and worked with internal teams to recognize and discuss current and future needs.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, and consultants to address constructability issues.

Carpenter Lead Hand

Forma-Con Construction
Toronto, Ontario
02.2003 - 07.2006
  • Implemented new processes or methods for more efficient execution of carpentry operations.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Provided guidance and technical advice to junior carpenters during project execution.
  • Ensured team safety through regular maintenance of hazard-free work areas.
  • Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

Carpenter and Safety Rep

Forma-Con Construction
Toronto, Ontario
07.2001 - 02.2003
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Cut and set anchor bolts into wet concrete according to blueprints.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Conducted comprehensive safety training to mitigate workplace incidents.
  • Conducted routine audits on employee PPE usage across the site.
  • Conducted job site inspections for safety hazards and appropriate PPE use.

Formwork Labour

Resici Group
Toronto, Ontario
04.1999 - 07.2001
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
  • Built forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between crane operators.
  • Stripped, suspended slabs, and vertical elements.
  • Attended to the carpenter's needs by continuously providing them with the materials needed to complete their tasks.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Safety compliance knowledge
  • Optimized resource distribution
  • Quality control
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Construction planning
  • Employee training
  • Workforce management
  • Labor management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • Occupational Health & Safety Act and Construction Regulations Training program
  • OHSA Supervisor Awareness Training
  • WHMIS 2015 Training
  • Working at Heights
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • First aid and CPR
  • Forklift Operators Permit
  • 5 Step Supervisor Training
  • Elevated Work Platforms

Languages

Portuguese
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Superintendent

Uni-Form Structures
02.2020 - Current

Formwork Superintendent Residential Formwork

Limen Group
07.2018 - 02.2020

Formwork Superintendent Commercial Formwork

Forma-Con Construction
07.2006 - 07.2018

Carpenter Lead Hand

Forma-Con Construction
02.2003 - 07.2006

Carpenter and Safety Rep

Forma-Con Construction
07.2001 - 02.2003

Formwork Labour

Resici Group
04.1999 - 07.2001
FRANK GOMES