Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Previous Career References
Career Projections
Timeline
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Jeff Barnes

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Professional construction leader with proven ability to oversee and coordinate complex projects from start to finish. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring quality work and timely completion. Adept in managing resources, navigating challenges, and aligning with industry standards. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Superintendent

JLK Projects
05.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors for seamless project execution and timely completion.
  • Conducted risk assessments regularly during project phases to proactively mitigate potential issues causing delays or cost overruns.
  • Developed detailed project schedules to manage resources effectively and ensure milestones were met consistently.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined construction processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Addressed any design conflicts promptly in collaboration with designers resulting in minimal change orders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors by negotiating favorable terms for materials procurement while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior staff members by sharing industry knowledge, providing guidance on best practices, and fostering professional growth.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring on-time delivery and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Increased productivity through strategic planning of construction activities based on weather conditions, workforce availability, and material deliveries.
  • Enhanced safety on the job site by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Conducted thorough site inspections to identify potential issues early on and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure that project specifications were met or exceeded consistently.

Supervisor

Circle Restoration
07.2019 - 05.2023
  • Waterproofing commercial sundecks with Duradek
  • Rebuilding and renovating decks and Garages
  • Coordinating material deliveries and material inventory
  • Training and managing all aspects that different jobs would entail
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Enhanced site safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.

Salesman

Barnes Wheaton GM
05.2019 - 05.2023
  • I completed my VSA license course
  • Selling Cars
  • Greeting/welcoming customers
  • Contacting leads via email/telephone
  • Showing customers cars
  • Taking customers on Test drives
  • Learning the in and outs of the vehicles we sold
  • Setting up appointments using vin solutions
  • Creating new customers/leads using vin solutions
  • A lot of Grant Cardone training
  • Became well versed in cold calling
  • Working out offer sheets via vin solutions
  • Doing customer car appraisals for trade ins

Foreman

Ultimate Sundecks
12.2002 - 05.2019
  • Waterproofing commercial sundecks with Duradek vinyl.(to specs of the project envelope consultant)
  • Striping and demolishing sundecks and the attached structures
  • Rebuilding and renovating decks and Garages
  • Coordinating material deliveries and material inventory
  • Training and managing all aspects that different jobs would entail
  • Repairing rought and revising existing structures
  • Removing and installing Facia Board
  • Window installation
  • Waterproofing windows/doors with blue-skin, tyvek, and flashing
  • Rainscreen Installation
  • Window cladding
  • Window flashing
  • Cap flashing
  • Installation of vinyl siding
  • Vinyl and aluminum soffit
  • Coordinating with abatement and demolition companies
  • Meeting customers, and building quotes that meet the customers needs
  • I would work out quotes based on a square and linear foot bases, which was based on company rates and material rates

Peninsula Construction
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Ruff framing.(walls, Stairs, floors, I Beams)
  • Demolition of walls, drywall, siding, decks, roofs
  • Light form building and footing
  • Installation of windows
  • (euro fit/ commercial)
  • Rainscreen
  • Tyvek and blueskin
  • Window cladding
  • Installing trusses and building gable roofs/ceilings
  • Hardy board
  • Vinyl, pine, and aluminum soffit
  • Window casing and door casing
  • Light kitchen cabinet installation

Education

High School Diploma -

Fleetwood Park Secondary
Surrey
06-2001

Skills

  • Construction supervision
  • Site coordination
  • Material procurement
  • Building codes
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Construction safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Field inspection
  • Staff management
  • Operations management
  • Team supervision
  • Inventory procurement
  • Inventory purchasing
  • Facility inspection
  • Project oversight

Previous Career References

  • Mike Bratley, Owner Ultimate Sundecks, 6048412134
  • Ian Taylor, Forman Peninsula Construction, 7782466051
  • Jake Touzel, Dicks Lumber, 6046002500

Career Projections

I strive to accomplish an overall great reputation, with my co-workers, my employers, and my family. I have worked hard at developing the skills it takes to produce and complete tasks in all aspects and trades in the construction industry. I have managed and trained various groups and crews of people in the industries that I have strived in. I hope to succeed in every aspect of my adult life. As an employee, as a friend, as a father.

Timeline

Site Superintendent

JLK Projects
05.2023 - Current

Supervisor

Circle Restoration
07.2019 - 05.2023

Salesman

Barnes Wheaton GM
05.2019 - 05.2023

Peninsula Construction
09.2016 - 08.2017

Foreman

Ultimate Sundecks
12.2002 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Fleetwood Park Secondary
Jeff Barnes