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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Jeff Oldford

Abbotsford,BC

Summary


Construction professional bringing wealth of experience in overseeing construction sites, ensuring efficient project completion, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and driving results through effective planning and execution. Reliable and adaptable, with strong skills in project management and team leadership.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Foreman

Form-All Construction
01.2019 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills in coordinating multiple subcontractors to ensure seamless integration within overall project timelines.
  • Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of complex projects with effective problem-solving skills in challenging situations.
  • Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
  • Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
  • Exceeded client expectations through exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of construction projects from planning to execution stages.

Lead Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator

Thompson Bros. Construction
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, resulting in successful collaborations on numerous projects.
  • Ensured proper allocation of resources by carefully tracking inventory and equipment usage.
  • Trained new hires in company protocols and procedures, fostering a positive work environment from the start.
  • Collaborated with other team leads to ensure consistent quality across all projects.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to each project phase, proactively addressing potential hazards before they could impact crew safety or job completion timelines.
  • Provided detailed progress reports to supervisors, ensuring effective communication on project status.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work site, increasing overall productivity and safety.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks and maintaining open communication with project stakeholders.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by regularly assessing areas for improvement and making necessary adjustments to processes and systems.
  • Reduced workplace accidents by implementing comprehensive safety training for all laborers.
  • Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.
  • Observed workers and quickly identified problems, implementing corrective actions to eliminate work errors.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics correctly to make accurate decisions about jobsite work.
  • Maintained ideal safety standards and consistently low accident record.
  • Enforced policies to keep work consistent, accurate and hazard-free.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights
Medicine Hat, AB
05-2000

Skills

  • Managing materials
  • Worksite safety
  • Crew oversight
  • Project management
  • Site monitoring
  • OSHA compliance
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Valid Drivers license
  • Task prioritization
  • Quality controls
  • Company safety policies
  • OSHA trained
  • Reviewing timesheets
  • Environmental compliance
  • Meeting schedule deadlines
  • Site cleaning
  • Crew leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Construction vehicles operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Project planning
  • Schematics and blueprints
  • Crew scheduling
  • Equipment operation
  • Wood and metal framing
  • Finish carpentry
  • Scaffolding set up
  • Project deadlines
  • Physical stamina

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 + staff members.

Languages

English

Certification


  • Level 1 first aid
  • ossa
  • Fall protection
  • confined space
  • Valid Drivers license

Timeline

Lead Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator

Thompson Bros. Construction
02.2022 - 10.2023

Construction Foreman

Form-All Construction
01.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights

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