Richard Andrews

214-***-****

ace62c@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Richard is an effective, results oriented Construction Foreman, who works quickly and efficiently in order to

complete projects safely, on time, and within budget. He is adept at planning for the unexpected, such as

absenteeism or inclement weather, and possesses a commendable work ethic. His leadership skills have been

recognized throughout his career, as has his ability to organize and motivate a crew with varying skill levels.

Richard’s ability to drive superior workmanship has been noticed by Management, and acknowledged through

advancement and promotion opportunities, and he is ready for his next challenge.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Managed a $20,000,000 project while supervising a team of 18 20 workers, resulting in the highly

profitable completion of Edithe Clarke to Cottonwood

Led the construction of 200+ miles of new power lines and that included anchor bolt foundations and

direct embeds while dealing with many soil types, often with multiple crews working at different locations

simultaneously

Trained and mentored 15+ workers on one job whose scope included construction from the ground up of

16 tower foundations, 64 legs poured in five days

Zero accidents or legal infractions on personal driving record of 20,000+ miles

CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING and ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

10 & 30 hour OSHA certified Forklift certified

Air brake certification Tanker endorsement

CDL Class “A” CPR training

Standard first aid training Blood-borne pathogens training

Safe job-site set-up Construction machinery operation

Concrete estimation Cost control

EXPERIENCE

Techline Construction; Austin, TX

Operator/Lineman: 03/2013 3/2014

Built and participated in the erection of distribution power lines

Increased knowledge from just transmission power lines to distribution power lines

Had a hand in every phase from locating, staking, digging, setting, wire pulling, hanging transformers, cutouts,

and arresters to hot tapping

Canfer Construction Grand Prairie, TX

Foreman: 07/2012 12/2012

Acted as the liaison between the batch plant, concrete testers, inspectors, safety coordinators and the general

contractors

Delegated projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties

Competently executed project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel

Performed construction site pre inspections and coordinated post construction audits

Accurately reported status updates on project progression to the project management team

Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on site personnel safety the top priority

Seaboard Foundations; Benbrook, TX

Foreman: 09/2011 07/2012

Coordinated job site plans and specifications with precision learned from on the job experience

Educated multiple crews on new box template technique with full comprehension achieved by 10th mile of a 100

mile project

Drove and operated construction equipment, including cranes, drill rigs, sky tracks, backhoes, dozers, concrete

pumps, and tractor trailers

Appointed “first person” to new work sites in order to familiarize myself with the location and expectations,

determine best work plan and then staff and train the crews accordingly in order to complete each job safely, on

time and within budget

Educated general contractors and subcontractors on quality standards throughout the construction process

Sun Electric; Andrews, TX

Operator: 02/2011 09/2011

Continually maintained clean, safe work areas and equipment without incident

Transported materials, tools, and machines to installation sites

Mentored junior team members and provided guidance on proper work and safety techniques

Coordinated mobilization and demobilization of sites across multiple states

Poured and grouted concrete

Chapmen Construction; McKinney, TX

Laborer: 09/2009 01/2011

Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in all phases of power line building

Cleaned all construction areas and achieved perfect grade in safety inspection

Operated construction equipment required to prepare sites for concrete pouring

Poured and grouted concrete

Loaded trucks and hauled equipment from site to site

Worked as an apprentice to senior team members and received on the job training

EDUCATION

Western Texas College; Snyder, TX,

AA (Horticulture); 2007

GPA – 4.0; Dean’s list;

Aimes Academy; Dallas, TX

AA (Culinary Arts); 1996

REFERENCES

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