STEVE DURHAM

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FT. WORTH, TX 76136

(817) 236- 3877

abmfx5@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

SEEKING POSITION FOR ADVANCEMENT WITH THE INDUSTRIAL, PETRO-CHEMICAL,

POWER, AND CONCRETE PLANT CONSTRUCTION. OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A

CARPENTER, AND 15 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SUPERVISION.

WORK HISTORY

TETON CONSTRUCTORS CO.

2/10 TO 4/10 – CARPENTER FOREMAN

FOREMAN AR.

SUPERVISOR – JOHN ZIEBA

JOB SCOPE ; WORKED A SHUTDOWN FOR CEMENT PLANT BUILDING RETAINING WALLS

FOR STORAGE FACILITY, ALSO BUILT COAL UNLOADING RAIL STATION AS WALL WORK

COMPLETED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE.

RESPONSIBILITIES ; SUPERVISED A 14 MAN CREW IN THE ERECTION OF FORMWORK

AND PLACEMENT OF CONCRETE.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

7/08 TO 5/09 – CIVIL SUPERINTENDENT

RYTON EXPANSION PROJECT, BORGER, TX

SUPERVISOR – CHRIS MAXEY

JOB SCOPE; NEW CONSTRUCTION, ADD ON FOR THE CHEVERON/PHILLIPS REFINERY IN

BORGER, TEXAS. PROJECT WAS A COST PLUS INDEAVER WITH A BUDGET OF 50

MILLION. ERECTED NEW FOUNDATIONS, STRUCTUAL STEEL AND PIPING FOR THE

PRODUCTION OF RYTON PRODUCT (POLYPROPELENE) UNIT TO INHANCE THE

CURRENT PRODUCTION TO 100% MORE CAPACIITY.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISE CIVIL DEPT. AND PIPE CREW TO ASSIST PROJECT TO

GET BACK ON SCHEDULE. SHEDULED ACTIVITIES FOR CIVIL DEPT, AND PIPE DEPT.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

6/08 TO 7/08 – FACILITATOR TRAINER

RYTON EXPANSION PROJECT, BORGER, TX.

SUPERVISOR - CLAY JONES

JOB SCOPE; TO TEACH AND ADVISE THE CIVIL FACILITATOR HOW TO PERFORM

PROPER, AND ACCURATE TAKE-OFFS. ORDER MATERIALS IN A TIMELY FASHION, AND

TO READ THE BLUEPRINTS DETAILS TO INSURE THE ORDERING OF MATERIAL WAS

COMPLETE AND ACCURATE.

RESPONSIBILITIES; TRAIN NEW FACILITATOR TO PERFORM TAKE-OFFS FOR THE CIVIL

PROJECT. TRAINED FACILITATOR TO RESEARCH BLUEPRINTS FOR ORDERING

MATERIALS SUCH AS REBAR, ANCHOR BOLTS, AND EMBEDS, WORKED WITH CIVIL

CLERK TO ESTABLISH WORK PACKAGES FOR THE CIVIL DEPARTMENT.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

5/07 TO 5/08 - CIVIL GENERAL FOREMAN

SALT RIVER MATERIAL GROUP CLARKDALE, AZ.

SUPERVISOR; JOHN ZIEBA

JOB SCOPE; ERECTED FOUNDATIONS AND SILO STORAGE BUILDINGS, AS WELL AS

CONVEYOR SYSTEMS TO INHANCE THE PRODUCTION OF CEMENT FOR THE COST OF

34 MILLION. ADDED NEW CONVEYOR FOUNDATIONS AND CONVEYOR BELTS TO INSURE

THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT WITH A NEW RADIOACTIVE MINERAL CONSISTENCY

MONOTERING SYSTEM.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISE AND PLAN ALL ACTIVITIES FOR THE CIVIL DEPARTMENT,

WHILE BUILDING AN EXPANSION FOR THIS CONCRETE PLANT, MAINTAINED THE

SCHEDULE AND P-3 ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS ORDERED ALL MATERIALS, PERFORMED

ALL CIVIL TAKE-OFFS, READ AND INTURPRETED BLUE PRINTS FOR ALL CIVIL CRAFTS,

MAINTAINED COST REPORTS AND COORDINATED ALL ACTIVITIES WITH Q-TRAX.

PERFORMED ALL PROGRESS FOR THE CIVIL DEPARTMENT AND INSURED THAT ALL

SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS WERE COMPLIED WITH ALL CREW MEMBERS.

RESPONSIBLE FOR 50 EMPLOYEES.

BECHTEL TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION

8/05 TO 3/07 - CIVIL SUPERVISOR

KNOXVILLE, TN. - TAMPA, FL. - BALTIMORE, MD.

CINGULAR WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES

SUPERVISOR; CHAD CURRY

JOB SCOPE; EXCATATE AND POUR CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS FOR INDOOR CELLURE

EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THE BROADCAST TOWERS.

BUILDINGS WERE PRECAST AND PLACED ON THE FOUNDATIONS FOR CELL CARRIER

TO INSTALL COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, EXECUTED CONTRACT WAS 60 MILLION.

RESPONSIBILITIES; PURCHASE MATERIALS, EXCAVATE FOR FOUNDATIONS, INSTALL

ICE BRIDGES AND GROUND RINGS FOR EXISTING CELL PHONE TOWERS. READ AND

INTURPRETED BLUE PRINTS OPERATED EXCAVATING EQUIPMENT, PERFORMED

LAYOUTS AND SHOT ELEVATIONS FOR ALL CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS INSTALLED,

ORDER CONCRETE, PLACE AND FINISH CONCRETE AS PER SPECS. 3 MAN CREWS.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

12/03TO 2/04 - CARPENTER GENERAL FOREMAN

MANATEE POWER PLANT, TAMPA FL.

SUPERVISOR; MARIO MANCHA

JOB SCOPE; ERECTED AN INTAKE STRUCTURE FOR A POWER PLANT IN FLORIDA. THE

INTAKE STRUCTURE WAS BUILT WHILE IN A CAUFFER CELL IN ABOUT 37 FEET OF

WATER, NO COOLING TOWERS WERE USED DUE TO A 100 ACRE LAKE BEING PRESENT.

A DUAL CELL INTAKE STRUCTURE WAS INSTALLED AT 550,000 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN

ADDITION TO THE COST OF THE COGEN UNIT BUILT AT THE SAME TIME.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISE A HAND PICKED CREW FOR SUB-CONTRACTOR TAKE

OVER. SUB-CONTRACTORS WERE FALLING BEHIND ON SCHEDULE, CALLED IN TO

COMPLETE THE WATER INTAKE STRUCTURE INSIDE A COFFER CELL. 8 WEEK TIME

LIMIT WAS COMPLETED ON TIME WITH NO INJURIES OR FIRST AIDES COMPILED. CREW

WORKED 7-10'S TO COMPLETE 250 CY CONCRETE POURS TO INSURE THAT FIRST FIRE

WAS MET.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

3/03 TO 10/03 - CARPENTER GENERAL FOREMAN

TARMAC CEMENT PLANT, MEDELY FL.

SUPERVISOR; MARIO MANCHA

JOB SCOPE; EXCAVATE AND POUR FOUNDATIONS FOR A NEW CONCRETE PLANT WITH

A COST OF 90 MILLION. POURED FOUNDATIONS FOR ALL MAJOR COMPONENTS OF A

CONCRETE PLANT WITH A CULMITIVE CONCRETE VALUE IN EXCESS OF 9000 CUBIC

YARDS OF CONCRETE. INSTALLED FOUNDATIONS FOR CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OF 2

MILES IN LENGTH. INSTALLED STORAGE FACILITIES FOR DRY ROCK, SILOS FOR

STORAGE OF POWDER GOODS.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISE CARPENTER CREWS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE

CEMENT PLANT; AREAS OF RESONSIBILITIES WERE THE BAG HOUSE, COAL MILL, AND

THE OFF SITE CONVEYOR TOWER FOUNDATIONS. READ AND INTURPRETED DRAWINGS

FOR CREWS, EXPEDITED MATERIALS, AND CONDUCTED STA'S TO INSURE THE SAFETY

AND WELL BEING OF ALL CREW MEMBERS.

FLUOR DANIELS

9/02 TO 2/03 - ACE CARPENTER FOREMAN

EXXON/MOBIL, BAYTOWN TX.

JOB SCOPE; 38 MILLION DOLLAR REVAMP TO PRODUCE LOW SULFUR DIESEL. POURED

FOUNDATIONS FOR STORAGE AND THE PIPING TO TRANSFER THE PRODUCT

THROUGHOUT THE REFINING PROCESS.

RESPONSIBILITIES; BUILD THE LOW SULFUR MOGAS UNIT, SUPERVISED A 10 MAN

CREW, BUILT AND SET FORMS, READ AND INTURPRETED BLUE PRINTS, CONDUCTED

SAFETY MEETINGS WITHIN THE CREW AND INSURED THAT ALL CREW MEMBERS

FOLLOWED AND COMPLIED WITH ALL SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

10/01 TO 6/02 - CIVIL GENERAL FOREMAN

SEMPRA ENERGY CORP. MESQUITE POWER PLANT. TONOPAH, AZ.

SUPERVISOR - MARIO MANCHA

JOB SCOPE; EXCAVATE FOR ALL UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, POUR FOUNDATIONS FOR

4 ON 2 COGEN UNIT. UNIT WAS EQUIPED WITH 4 HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS, 4

COMBUSTION TURBINS, AND 2 STEAM TURBINES. INSTALL TWO 300’ COOLING TOWERS,

AND EVAPORATIONS PONDS AROUND THE FACILITY. JOB WAS PERFORMED AT A COST

OF 57 MILLION.

RESPONSIBILITIES; BUILD POWER PLANT FOR SEMPRA ENERGY IN ARIZONA.

SUPERVISE THE CIVIL CRAFTS, CARPENTERS, RODBUSTERS, DIRT EXCAVATIONS, AND

LABORERS; CEMENT FINISHERS, AS WELL AS, HEAVY EQUIPMENT, CRANES, RIGGERS

ETC. SUPERVISED APPROXIMATLY 325 EMPLOYEES IN ALL THESE VARIOUS CRAFTS.

PLANNED THE WORK SCHEDULE FOR ALL CRAFTS, TAKE-OFFS FOR ALL CRAFTS,

EXCAVATE FOR PIPE DEPT. AND ELECTRICAL DEPT. COORDINATE THE DIGGING

ACTIVITIES AND ORDER FORMS, REBAR, CONCRETE, AND ALL OTHER MATERIAL

REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS FUNCTION AS PER SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE

CUSTOMER AS PER BLUEPRINTS. READ AND INTERPRET BLUEPRINTS TO CRAFT

FOREMEN. SETUP ACCOUNTS AS NEED FOR VENDOR SUPPORT AND INSURE ALL

SPECIFICATIONS WERE FOLLOWED.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

4/00 TO 10/01 - CIVIL GENERAL FOREMAN

CALPINE ENERGY CORP. LYONDELL CITGO REFINERY. PASADENA TX. SUPERVISOR;

BOBBY KING

JOB SCOPE; INSTALL A 2 ON 1 COGEN UNIT INSIDE THE LYONDALE CITGO REFINERY.

THE UNIT CONSISTED OF 2 HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS, 2 COMBUSTION TURBINES, AND

1 STEAM TURBINE AT A COST OF 37 MILLION.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISED APPROXIMATLY 300 CIVIL EMPLOYEES TO

CONSTRUCT A POWER PLANT INSIDE THE LYONDELL FACILITY FOR CALPINE.

CORDINATE EXCAVATIONS FOR OTHER CRAFTS. READ AND INTURPRETED BLUEPRINTS

FOR CIVIL FOREMAN AND SCHEDULE WORK PROGRESS, ANSWERED TO THE PROJECT

MANAGER FOR COST AND FORECAST MONIES. ORDERED MATERIALS FOR FORMS,

REBAR, AND CONCRETE, AS WELL AS, ALL OTHER MATERIALS PERTAINING TO THE JOB

AS PER SPECIFICATION ON BLUEPRINTS.

ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

12/98 TO 4/00 - CARPENTER FOREMAN

ROHM AND HAAS CHEMICAL, DEER PARK TX.

SUPERVISOR; WALTER KING

JOB SCOPE; BUILT THE SEP 4 PROJECT TO INHANCE THE CHEMICAL PRODUCTION FOR

THE PLANTS CHEMICAL REFINERY. POUR CONCRETE TO SUPPORT STORAGE VESSELS

AND PIPING TO CONVEY CHEMICAL ADDITIVES.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SUPERVISED A 15 MAN CREW IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE

SEPERATOR 4 PROJECT. READ AND INTRUPRETED BLUEPRINTS AND INSURED THE

SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL TASKS PERFORMED WERE CORRECT AND THE WORK

PERFORMED WAS A HIGH QUALITY WITH NO REWORK FROM THIS CREW. SET FORMS,

ANCHOR BOLTS, AND INSTALLED ALL OTHER MISC. HARDWARE PERTAINING TO THE

JOB.

BECON CONSTRUCTION CORP.

6/98 TO 12/98 LEAD MAN CARPENTER

CHEVERON, CEDAR BAYOU, MONT BELVIUE TX.

SUPERVISOR; JOE LAFLUER

JOB SCOPE; EXPANSION FOR CHEVERON CHEMICAL DIVISION.

RESPONSIBILITIES; DEMO OLD FOUNDATIONS AND THE ERECTION OF THE NEW

FOUNDATIONS. SET FORMS AND ANCHORBOLTS, READ AND INTURPRETED

BLUEPRINTS TO THE OTHER CRAFTSMEN, AND PERFORMED ALL LAYOUTS.

FLUOR DANIELS CONSTRUCTION

1/95 TO 6/98 JOURNYMAN CARPENTER

SOLVEY, MONTELL, AND AMMOCO PLANTS.

DEER PARK AND LA PORTE, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES; SET FORMS AND ANCHOR BOLTS, READ BLUEPRINTS AND

INSTALLED ALL THE HARDWARE PERTAINING TO THE TASK AT HAND. TIED REBAR,

POURED CONCRETE, AND STRIPPED FORMS FOR A FINISHED PRODUCT.

EDUCATION

TEXAS CENTRAL COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CITY OF COLLEGE OF CHICAGO CRIMINAL JUSTICE

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE

KILGORE COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE

TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS - 52

LICENSES

TEXAS PEACE OFFICER

TEXAS COUNTY JAILER

AWARDS/COMMUNTIY SERVICE

RECEIVED COMMENDATION 6/01 FROM CALPINE ENERGY CORP. FOR DISTINGUISHED

SERVICE AND PERFORMANCE AND AN EXTREMEMLY HIGH QUALITY OF PRODUCTION.

MILITARY

2/83 TO 2/86

UNITED STATES ARMY

MILITARY POLICE CORP. SPECIALIST 4TH CLASS (E-4)

DUTIES; PERFORMED AS A MILITARY POLICE FOR THE USA PHYSICAL SECURTIY

SYSTEMS. RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TESTING OF NUCLEAR STORAGE FACILITIES WITHIN

EUROPE. PERFORMED TESTS FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL AND GRADED SOME OF THE

OTHER FACILITIES ON THEIR RESPONSES AND PERFORMANCE OF PRACTICE

SITUATIONS. RECEIVED 2 ARMY ACHIEVMENT MEDALS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND

WAS SELECTED AS A BODYGUARD FOR GENERAL CHILDS ON A EUROPEAN

FRIENDSHIP TOUR THROUGHOUT THE WESTERN GERMANY.

REFERENCES

JOHN ZIEBA 305-***-**** SUPERVISOR

LARRY SHOFNER 915-***-**** SUPERVISOR

MARIO MANCHA 210-***-**** SUPERVISOR

CHRIS MAXEY 318-***-**** SUPERVISOR

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