Rick Cochran

**** ******* ***

Shingle Springs, CA 95682

951-***-****

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Career Objective:

My goal as an experienced construction professional is to make use of my experience related to the field of construction in the most efficient possible way. A challenging position utilizing my strong management skills, excellent customer service skills and excellent tradesman skills.

Qualifications and Specialized Skills:

• Capability to correctly read and understand blueprints.

• Excellent knowledge of power tools and hand tools.

• Exceptional experience in performing carpentry for all industrial and commercial frame work

• Ability to accomplish tasks within the given deadline.

• Deep knowledge of construction trade and procedures

• Good knowledge of surveying techniques

• Extensive knowledge of construction cost and scheduling.

• Ability to perform basic construction math in various operations.

• Excellent people and organization skills.

• Effective at working independently or as a cooperative team.

• Experienced in all aspects of HVAC – install/service.

• New construction install to include plumbing, electrical, HVAC from ground up.

• EPA Certified

• Manage employee safety program

• Veteran

• U.S Army 82nd Airborne Division - Medic (1990-1994)

Professional Experience:

Carpenter

Howard S. Wright, Rancho Cordova, CA 916-***-**** (2012)

Ensured compliance to all safety regulations and procedures.

Coordinated with crew members to perform various tasks.

Interpreted all specifications, blueprints and building plans.

Administered cutting of materials as per specific materials.

Assisted foreman with training carpenters and delegating work to employees.

Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and specifications.

Maintained neat and clean work area at all times.

Installed various concrete reinforcing bars and assist in fabrication.

Carpenter

Syblon Reid, Folsom, CA 916-***-**** (2011-2009)

Supervised and assisted carpenters in constructing and installing wooden structures and fixtures; and encompassing concrete forms; building framework; including partitions; joists and studding.

Participated in all meetings for construction crew members.

Prepared reports from job site and checked for any safety violations at site.

Maintained knowledge of all building codes and OSHA regulations.

Assisted to erect scaffolding to complete all projects.

Managed construction of concrete form through continuous processes.

Utilized expertise in blueprint reading to lead a team in building projects.

Maintained neat and clean work area at all times.

Carpenter

McClone Construction, Shingle Springs, CA 530-***-**** (2009-2006)

Coordinated work activities with other construction project activities.

Read blueprints and other specifications documents to determine construction requirements and plan procedures.

Located, measured and marked site locations and placement of structures and equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.

Oversaw jobsite layout and workmanship.

Gathered materials and equipments for form building projects.

Reported directly to foreman and company owners.

Purchasing Agent/ Installer/Service Technician

Executive Plumbing, Heating and Air Inc. Riverside, CA (2006-2004)

Installed programmed power management control systems.

Troubleshoot and Installed HVAC systems.

Trained new recruited staff.

Ability to set up and process HVAC systems or repair and maintain systems already in position.

Able to install HVAC system by making sure the installation is conducted in compliance with local regulations.

Worked as independent contractor or as an employee.

Promoted to Purchasing Agent.

Established ability to streamline operations.

Purchasing of different items that are necessary for day to day business operations.

Contract negotiation with suppliers.

Estimate monthly as well as yearly equipment/ material requirements.

Return defective inventory products.

Maintain open-order status reports.

Supervised inventory control.

Responsible for managing and organizing of all order processing and scheduling.

HVAC Installer/Service Technician/Carpenter

Jones Plumbing Heating and Air, Riverside, CA ( 2004-2002)

Fitzgerald Construction (affiliated with Jones Plumbing)

Service/Install of HVAC to include full cut in, new construction and straight change outs.

Service/Install of plumbing to include underground, dry, wet, rough and finish work.

Able to perform tasks in an efficient amount of time and at maximum amount of profitability for the company.

Complete daily invoices and fulfilling customers orders

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