Technician Construction

Michael A. Blackwell

abkoib@r.postjobfree.com

**** **** ****** *****, ********, North Carolina 27377 404-***-****

Objective

Experienced and dedicated professional with over 30 years of

comprehensive managerial and leadership responsibilities in industry

and residential homebuilding settings. Proven experience

collaborating with senior management and contractors in order to

maintain company standards and increase profits.

Experience

2008-2008 Fairfield

Residential Atlanta, GA

Service Technician

Performed remodeling and demolition work on apartments, townhouses,

commercial buildings and high rises.

Replaced electrical wiring from junction box to/throughout units.

Used ohmmeters and voltmeters to test voltage of wiring.

Rewired and installed lights and ceiling fans.

Prepped and painted interior and exterior walls and structures.

Used lockout/tag out procedures to ensure safety onsite.

Read blueprints.

2006-2007 Integra Homes

Atlanta, GA

Builder

Directed activities of sub-contractors concerned with the

construction of 4000+ square foot single-family homes in a high

volume environment.

Planned construction procedures, specifications, work schedules, and

material needs.

Inspected work in progress to ensure that work conforms to

specifications and adherence to work schedules.

Inspected and troubleshot HVAC units to ensure proper operation.

Used digital multi-meter to diagnose malfunctions in system.

Read blueprints with sub-contractors.

Worked with county inspectors to make sure all regulations were being

followed.

Maintained safety by following OSHA guidelines and standards.

Closed more houses than any other builder in the company.

2002-2006 Legacy

Communities Atlanta, GA

Builder

Directed activities of sub-contractors concerned with the

construction of single-family homes in a high volume environment.

Planned construction procedures, specifications, work schedules, and

material needs.

Inspected work in progress to ensure that work conforms to

specifications and adherence to work schedules.

Inspected and troubleshot HVAC units to ensure proper operation.

Used digital multi-meter to diagnose malfunctions in system.

Read blueprints with sub-contractors.

Worked with county inspectors to make sure all regulations were being

followed.

Maintained safety by following OSHA guidelines and standards.

2001-2002 Homeland

Communities, Inc. Norcross, GA

Superintendent

Coordinated all on-site construction activities, including shipping

and receiving of construction materials.

Scheduled/conducted inspections with Dekalb County inspectors.

Supervised the daily activities of all painters, plumbers,

electricians, framers, drywall, and insulation crews.

Used ohmmeters and voltmeters to troubleshoot panel boxes and HVAC

units.

Read blueprints with sub-contractors.

Very knowledgeable of OHSA regulations and guidelines.

1999-2001 Eastman Chemicals

Atlanta, GA

Supervisor

Supervised a 12 man crew.

Supervised the running of reactors, drumming, and mixing of

chemicals.

Completed 40 hours of OSHA training.

Responsible for pH levels in water system.

Changed out/repaired electrical motors and pumps in cooling system.

Troubleshot all electrical problems and air lines.

Loaded and unloaded rail cars.

In charge of daily reports and schedules, as well as OSHA safety

guidelines.

1992-1999 Van Waters &

Rogers, Inc. Greensboro, NC

Chemical Technician

Lead person over chemical drumming.

Performed chemical tests on products to ensure conformance with

specifications, using standard test equipment, materials, and

procedures.

Repaired faulty parts on equipment using ohmmeters, voltmeters, and

oscilloscopes.

Mixed different chemical blends for pharmaceutical and textile

companies.

Observed chemical reactions; monitored gauges, signals, and

recorders; and received notification from control laboratory,

supervisor, or other workers to make specified operating adjustments.

Changed out/reset motors and condensers to ensure pumps functioned

properly.

Supervisor over tanker drivers and tank farm.

Loaded and unloaded rail cars.

1982-1992 Miller Brewery

Reidsville, NC

Technician

Lead person/chemical mixer for Container Division.

Operated the body maker machine which is used to develop beer cans.

Repaired/troubleshot body maker machine.

Checked on pH for water specifications.

Changed out electric motors, tooling dyes, and solvent pumps.

1979-1982 United States Army

Medical Unit, Chemical Technician

Non-commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) of the Emergency Room and

preventative medicine unit.

NCOIC over medical warehouse for one and a half years.

Education

1976-1979, 1981-1982 Hampton Institute

Hampton, VA

B.A., Music

1987-1989 Morrison Technical

Institute Philadelphia, PA

Certificate in Chemistry

Certificatio OSHA Certified, August 2010

ns Heavy Equipment Operation Certification, August 2010

Interests Musician (bass guitar) in church band, deacon, sports, family

activities.

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