Traves Smith
Canyon Lake
Summary
Diligent Superintendent with robust background in overseeing complex construction projects from preconstruction to completion. Adept at managing on-site teams, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining project schedules. Demonstrated ability to coordinate with subcontractors and utilize problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Superintendent
Swinerton Builders
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Coordinated subcontractors and trades to optimize workflow and maintain project schedules.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing construction standards and reducing rework.
- Led site meetings with stakeholders to address issues and align on project goals.
Construction Superintendent
KPRS Construction Services Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Coordinated subcontractors and trades to optimize workflow and maintain project schedules.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing construction standards and reducing rework.
- Led site meetings with stakeholders to address issues and align on project goals.
Ironworker General Foreman
Camblin Steel Services
01.2014 - 01.2022
- Oversee and manage multiple large construction projects at once.
- Scheduling daily and weekly tasks for the crews.
- Set up deliveries of rebar to meet time requirements on each jobsite. Documenting daily safety reports for the contractors.
- Problem solving issues that arise within my team and other trades on the job sites to keep work moving forward in a timely manner.
- Keeping a positive relationship with fellow trades and contractors.
- Processing timesheets, tonnage reports, and daily JSA forms.
- Processing and documenting RFI’s and change orders.
- Reading structural, architectural, and placing blueprint drawings
- Oversee all post tensioning procedures during installation and stressing of tendons
Foreman, Leadman, Rigger
Pacific Steel Group
01.2014 - 01.2021
Apprentice
Gerdau Steel
01.2014 - 01.2021
Drywall, Metal Stud Framer
Carpenters Local 2361
01.2005 - 01.2014
Education
Apprenticeship -
Ironworkers Apprenticeship and Training Facility, University of Iron
01.2019
Apprenticeship - Drywaller and metal stud framer
Southwest Carpenters Training Fund
01.2008
High School - undefined
Westminster High School
06.2005
Skills
- Construction project management
- Safety policies and procedures
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Subcontractor coordination
- Schedule optimization
- Blueprint interpretation
- Conflict resolution
- Daily reporting
- Team leadership
- Structural repairs
- Crew scheduling
- Construction scheduling
- Blueprint reading
- Construction software proficiency
Certification
- STS-C
- OSHA 30 #26-607297652
- LEVEL 2 Unbonded Post tensioning cert # 01387077
- Qualified Rigger
- First Aid - CPR
- Fall protection
- Lead Hazard
- Heat Illness
- Scaffold Erector/Dismantler
- Forklift/Gradall Operator
- Signaling/flagging
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Swinerton Builders
01.2023 - Current
Construction Superintendent
KPRS Construction Services Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
Ironworker General Foreman
Camblin Steel Services
01.2014 - 01.2022
Foreman, Leadman, Rigger
Pacific Steel Group
01.2014 - 01.2021
Apprentice
Gerdau Steel
01.2014 - 01.2021
Drywall, Metal Stud Framer
Carpenters Local 2361
01.2005 - 01.2014
Apprenticeship - Drywaller and metal stud framer
Southwest Carpenters Training Fund
High School - undefined
Westminster High School
Apprenticeship -
Ironworkers Apprenticeship and Training Facility, University of Iron