Richard Kuehl
Perris,CA
Summary
Dynamic construction foreman with a proven track record of excelling in project management and crew oversight. Enhanced safety compliance, reducing incidents significantly, while optimizing resource allocation. Skilled in managing materials and fostering teamwork, ensuring projects meet deadlines and quality standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Foreman
Socal Sandbags and Construction Services
10.2021 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily construction operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members, optimizing resource allocation and labor efficiency.
- Trained new personnel on equipment usage and safety standards, enhancing team competency.
- Implemented quality control measures, identifying areas for improvement in construction processes.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
General Laborer
Zarb Electronics
09.2015 - 08.2021
- Operated hand and power tools to assemble electronic components efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on safe handling of tools and equipment procedures.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skills development and promoting teamwork within the department.
Sales Associate
Windsor Vinyards
07.2013 - 07.2015
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Executed inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and organization.
- Trained new associates on product knowledge and sales techniques, fostering team development.
- Analyzed sales trends to identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling products.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery and customer experience quality.
MIG Welder
F&M Fabrication
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Operated MIG welding equipment to fabricate high-quality metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded parts, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime.
Lead Mechanic
Corona Landscape Material Company
11.2010 - 04.2012
- Oversaw daily mechanical operations, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues, implementing effective repair strategies to minimize downtime.
- Mentored junior mechanics, enhancing team skills through training and knowledge sharing.
- Developed maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability and extending lifespan.
Education
High School Diploma -
Corona High School
CoronaSkills
- Managing materials
- Worksite safety
- Crew oversight
- Project management
- Environmental compliance
- Incident management
- Checking equipment
- Meeting schedule deadlines
- Construction vehicles operation
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Socal Sandbags and Construction Services
10.2021 - 12.2024
General Laborer
Zarb Electronics
09.2015 - 08.2021
Sales Associate
Windsor Vinyards
07.2013 - 07.2015
MIG Welder
F&M Fabrication
06.2012 - 07.2013
Lead Mechanic
Corona Landscape Material Company
11.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Corona High School