Manager Construction
Resume:
RESUME
Joel Brian Dobbs
Livingston, Texas 77351
281-***-**** (cell)
Career Objective To broaden my scope for employment. My age
affects my ability to
do some of the labor I did as a
young man, so I want to use my life
and work experiences to obtain
employment. I am a convicted ex
offender looking to better my
life,
Summary of I have worked in construction for over 30
years. Starting from laying
Qualifications pipe in the ditch, to operating the
equipment involved. I have
experience in reading
blueprints and doing material takeoffs from
them. I've been the Purchasing
Manager/Administrator for the
company listed below.
Work History Tejas Underground Utilities - Magnolia,
Texas
March 6, 2006 Job Title - Purchasing
Manager/Administrator
through Purchased all materials involved in
installing underground utilities
April 30, 2009 for new developments, such as water
lines, sewers and storm sewers.
I received and evaluated
quotes from vendors and was responsible
for tracking all rental
equipment used in the field. I was also
responsible locating all
existing underground utilities when
beginning a job.
Education Alvin Community College - Alvin,
Texas
June 1999 Education Level - Associates Degree
through Major - Liberal Arts
December 2002 GPA - 3.54
Total Hours - 132.0
Graduated - Yes
January 1985 Windham - Rosharon, Texas
through Education Level - High School
Diploma/GED
May 1985 Graduated - Yes
Training Alvin Community College - Alvin,
Texas
June 3, 2001 Computer Science Networking - Studied
integrated software,
through Introduction to C Programming,
Introduction to Visual Basic,
December 29, 2001 Advanced Visual Basic Programming and
Databasing
Status- Completed
January 4, 2001 Alvin Community College - Alvin, Texas
through Computer Repair Technology -
Introduction to Computer
May 5, 2001 Technology and Maintenance, studied
Microcomputer
Architecture, System
Peripherals, Networking and System
Troubleshooting
Status - Completed
Occupational Construction Manager - (4 years 0
months)
Experience 1. Contracts workers to perform
construction work in
accordance with
specifications. 3 to 4 years
2. Directs and supervises
workers on construction site to ensure
project meets
specifications. 3 to 4 years
3. Dispatches workers to
construction sites to work on specified
project.
3 to 4 years
4. Formulates reports
concerning such areas as work progress
costs and scheduling.
3 to 4 years
5. Inspects and reviews
construction work, repair projects, and
reports to ensure work
conforms to specifications. 3 to 4 years
6. Interprets and explains
plans and contract terms to administrative
staff, workers and
clients. 3 to 4 years
7. Investigates reports of
damage at construction sites to ensure
proper procedures are
being carried out. 3 to 4 years
8. Plans, organizes, and
directs activities concerned with
construction and
maintenance of structures, facilities and
systems.
3 to 4 years
9. Requisitions supplies and
materials to complete construction
project.
3 to 4 years
10. Studies job specifications
to plan and approve construction of
project.
3 to 4 years
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping,
Lawn Service
and Groundskeeping Workers - 5
years 0 months
1. Cleans shop, work area
and machines, using solvent and
rags.
15 to 19 years
2. cuts or drills holes in
walls to accommodate passage of pipes,
using pneumatic drill.
20 years or more
3. Disassembles and removes
damaged or worn pipe.
20 years or more
4. Fills pipe with sand or
resin to prevent distortion, and holds
pipes during bending
and installation. 20 years or more
5. Fits or assists in
fitting valves, couplings, or assemblies to tanks,
pumps or systems using
hand tools. 20 years or more
6. Immerses pipe in
chemical solution to remove dirt, oil, and
scale.
20 years or more
7. Mounts brackets and
hangers on walls and ceilings to hold
pipes.
20 years or more
8. Requisitions tools and
equipment and selects type and size of
pipe.
20 years or more
Helpers - Installation,
Maintenance, and Repair Workers -
20 years 0 months
1. Adjusts and connects or
disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and
other parts, using hand
tools or power tools. 20 years or more
2. Applies protective
materials to equipment, components, and
parts to prevent
defects and corrosion. 20 years or more
3. Assembles and
disassembles machinery, equipment,
components, and other
parts using hand tools and power
tools.
20 years or more
4. Builds or erects and
maintains physical structures, using hand
tools or power tools.
20 years or more
5. cleans or lubricates
vehicles, machinery, equipment,
instruments, tools,
work areas and other objects using hand
tools, power tools and
cleaning equipment. 20 years or more
6. Examines and tests
machinery, equipment, components and
parts for defects and
to ensure proper functioning.
20 years or more
7. Furnishes tools, parts,
equipment, and supplies to other
workers.
20 years or more
8. Helps mechanics and
repairers maintain and repair vehicles,
industrial machinery,
and electrical and electronic
equipment.
20 years or more
9. Installs or replaces
machinery, equipment, and new or
replacement parts and
instruments, using hand tools or power
tools.
20 years or more
10. Positions vehicles,
machinery, equipment, physical structures
and other objects, for
assembly or installation, using hand tools,
power tools and moving
equipment. 20 years or more
11. Tends and observes
equipment and machinery to verify
efficient and safe
operation. 20 years or more
12. Tranfers equipment,
tools, parts, and other objects to and from
work stations and
other areas, using hand tools, power tools and
moving equipment.
20 years or more
Computer Skills Typing Speed - 45 Words Per Minute
1. Email Software (Outlook,
Thunderbird, etc.)
2. Graphics or Drawing
Software (Photoshop, etc.)
3. Internet Browser
(Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc.)
4. Networking or Lan
Software (Cisco, etc.)
5. Peripheral Devices
(Scanners, Printers, etc.)
6. Personal Computers
7. Spreadsheet Software
(Calc, Excel, etc.)
8. Utility Software (Virus,
File Compression, etc.)
9. Word Processing Software
(Word, Word Perfect, etc.)
Additional Computer Skills:
Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista
and 7, Microsoft Office 2003 and
2007 Suites.
Language Skills English - Excelllant (Read Write Speak)
Additional Skills GED - completed, College Computer
Vocation - completed
Driver's License Class C - Standard Driver's License
References Jess Galbreath, Vice President
Tejas Underground Utilities
abif5m@r.postjobfree.com
Ricky Stutts, Owner
Tejas Underground Utilities
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