W. MICHAEL SCHNIERS
**** ****** ****** **** ( Brighton, Michigan 48114
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CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR
Seasoned professional adept at analyzing specifications, controlling
resources, and guiding skilled trades staff to project completion within
aggressive time constraints. Expert in managing HVAC projects, conducting
detailed site inspections, and offering insights into preventative
maintenance. Able to negotiate highly challenging environments and bolster
staff performance through training measures.
Leadership, Supervision, Mentoring ( Project Planning ( Construction
Management
Skilled Trades Management ( Documentation ( Issue Resolution ( Scheduling
Resource Control ( Safety Standards Compliance ( Training/Development
Site Inspections ( Deadline Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SEAWAY MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., Trenton, Michigan ( 2008-2009
EASTERN MECHANICAL, Troy, Michigan ( 2008
HOYT, BRUMM & LINK, Ferndale, Michigan ( 2007-2008
F.M. SYLVAN, Pontiac, Michigan ( 2007
DELTA TEMP, Madison Heights, Michigan ( 2007
DECAL, Warren, Michigan ( 2007
Leading construction and mechanical contracting companies in the Michigan
area.
Journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter
Applied extensive industry expertise in rapidly implementing structural
steel for pipe support, rebuilding boilers for CMS Power Plants, and
installing water supply and return mains for heating/cooling units,
negotiating aggressive timeframes and resolving critical on-site problems.
Noted for outstanding team coordination skills, adherence to detailed
specifications, and knowledge of essential tools such as saws, cutting
torches, pipe threaders and benders. Excelled within rapidly changing
environment, adjusting methods as needed and consistently delivering
insights to staff.
Key Accomplishments:
. Planned pipe layout, installation, and repair activities, and conducted
in-depth systems and pipe line testing.
. Noted for proficiencies in analyzing complex blueprints.
. Maintained pipe systems, fitting, and related equipment to minimize
arising issues.
S&G CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, Brighton, Michigan ( 2006-2007
Provider of development and construction solutions.
U.A.W. Skilled Trade Supervisor
Guided up to 30 U.A.W. skilled trades personnel, conforming to
specifications, controlling resources, and ensuring on time and under
budget project completion. Noted for effective estimation of worker and
material requirements, as well as maintaining detailed project
documentation. Ordered all materials and ensured timely delivery. Liaised
closely with supervisors, GM management, and Safety personnel throughout
all project phases, and delivered regular status updates.
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Key Accomplishments:
. Established track record of on-time project completion through hands-on
staff management, rapid issue resolution, and effective coordination with
GM management.
. Maintained top-tier Safety standards throughout tenure, and routinely
conducted site inspections.
AIR & WATER MECHANICAL, Waterford, Michigan ( 1999-2006
Mechanical contractor.
Foreman Supervisor Project Manager
Managed pipefitters, plumbers, sheet metal and controls personnel in
successfully executing renovations and new building additions spanning
multiple Michigan school districts. Noted for exemplary project planning
and budgeting skills. Analyzed complex specifications, and delivered
recommendations. Proactively serviced and installed boilers at schools and
apartment complexes. Recognized for quickly resolving delays. Oversaw
contract revisions as necessary. Demonstrated expertise in managing both
materials and manpower towards completion within established deadlines.
Key Accomplishments:
. Served as chief liaison to tradesmen, general contactors, architects,
engineers, and school representatives on multiple projects, addressing
unique needs and delivering solutions.
. Offered extensive preventative maintenance at General Motors Proving
Grounds in Milford, Michigan.
. Planned and conducted in-depth staff training, and promoted a safe
working environment.
CARRIER BUILDING SYSTEMS AND SERVICES, Livonia, Michigan ( 1999
DETROIT TEMPERATURE ENGINEEERING, Livonia, Michigan ( 1998-1999
MORTZ BROTHERS, Farmington, Michigan ( 1998-1999
Prominent Michigan HVAC companies.
Pipefitter
Delivered prompt service and rapid installation of residential and light
commercial furnace and A/C systems, including split systems, boilers and
baseboard/hot water loop systems. Identified and solved problems related to
rooftop furnace and A/C equipment spanning multiple school districts.
Adhered to specifications, conducted detailed inspections, and guided
testing efforts.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & ACCREDITATION
Pipefitter Service and Registration- Minor in Pipefitter Construction and
Welding
Local 636
Sheet Metal Fabrication and Construction
Local 80
CFC Refrigeration License
OSHA 30hr Construction Safety Course
Mechanical Sales
Mechanical Estimating
M.U.S.T. Safety Courses
Hazwoper Training 99 Edition
First Aid and CPR