Chris M LaMere
Email: ********@****************.***
Address:
City: Box Elder
State: MT
Zip: 59521
Country: USA
Phone: 406-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Owner : LaMere Construction - General Contracting Visionary Operations Executive with solid experience managing all levels of multiple projects including budgeting and administration. Chief Operation Officer with company oversight, committed to cost-effective management of resources and quality performance.Technical college graduate with [25] years in the [Building TradesTechnician skilled in troubleshooting technical issues with accuracy and speed. Trained in [Plumbing and electrical] and [furnaces].] service and repair industry. Hardworking and flexible. Resourceful Facilities Tech with solid background in preventative maintenance repair. Experienced construction Foreman with highly developed project management skills and a drive for success. [Maintenance Man] with a proven track record of implementing preventative maintenance tracking systems and work order systems. [I am] highly skilled in quickly interpreting blue prints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals and other maintenance documents. Dynamic [Maintenace] trained in carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC system repair. Comfortable working in a school setting and with diverse personalities.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Stone Child College, Box Elder MT 1/2001 to 6/1991 (Building Trades)
High School Dipolma from Rocky Boy H.S, Box Elder MT 1/2001 to 12/2012
Job History / Details:
Executive Profile
Owner : LaMere Construction - General Contracting Visionary Operations Executive with solid experience managing all levels of multiple projects including budgeting and administration.
Chief Operation Officer with company oversight, committed to cost-effective management of resources and quality performance.Technical college graduate with [25] years in the [Building TradesTechnician skilled in troubleshooting technical issues with accuracy and speed. Trained in [Plumbing and electrical] and [furnaces].] service and repair industry. Hardworking and flexible.
Resourceful Facilities Tech with solid background in preventative maintenance repair.
Experienced construction Foreman with highly developed project management skills and a drive for success.
[Maintenance Man] with a proven track record of implementing preventative maintenance tracking systems and work order systems.
[I am] highly skilled in quickly interpreting blue prints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals and other maintenance documents.
Dynamic [Maintenace] trained in carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC system repair. Comfortable working in a school setting and with diverse personalities.
Skill Highlights
Leadership/communication skills
Self-motivated
Business operations organization
Mechanically-inclined
Proficient in electrical repair
Skilled concrete finisher
Expert in blueprint interpretation
Carpentry and plumbing
Circuitry and wiring
Customer service-focused
Preventative maintenance
Basic welding
Valid [Montana] driver's license
Plumbing knowledge
Fine measurement tools proficiency
Clean driving record
OSHA regulatory compliance
Troubleshooting
Good mechanical aptitude
High school diploma
Lifting up to 100 lbs
Production line/assembly line forklift experience
Proficiency with mechanical and electric tools
Project management
Small business development
Leadership/communication skills
Self-motivated
Dexterous with hand tools
Quality production
Blueprint fluency
Drainage systems repair
Air and water piping systems
Custom plumbing systems specialist
Power and hand tools
Good at following instructions
Consistent work history
Strong work ethic
Timely project completion
Familiarity with CAD software
Flexible work schedule
Core Accomplishments
Oversaw up to twelve employees for Chippewa Cree Construction Corporation.Staff Development:
Launched well-received program of professional development courses for all staff.
Mentored and coached employees resulting in a 12 percentage increase in productivity.
Finished assigned projects with a [100] percentage on-time completion rate.
Worked on [20 ] commercial and new residential construction projects.
Training
Responsible for providing vision and guidance to a group of 20 construction employees, training them on sufficient project plans and procedures.
Documentation
Reported and documented unsafe conditions, equipment and/or injury.
Equipment Maintenance
Performed routine maintenance on equipment on as-needed basis.
Product Inspection
Inspected products to ensure highest quality.
Equipment Maintenance
Performed routine maintenance on equipment on as-needed basis.
Professional Experience
December 2006 to September 2012
Chippewa Cree Construction Corporation Box Elder, Montana
Lead man/Carpenter Operator/Maintenace
Spearheaded cross-functional initiative to achieve the Head Start Building and foundation for Stone Child Day Care a bridge for Big Sandy veteransManaged team of [6] of professionals.
Troubleshot equipment problems using tools such as multi-meters and general hand-tools.Serviced equipment and systems in owned and leased facilities.Installed equipment and systems on time and on schedule.
Refurbished furniture and ordered replacement pieces when necessary.
Disassembled broken and defective equipment to facilitate repair.
Routinely inspected machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess their quality and condition.
Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines.Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
Performed emergency on-call work hours during the evening, weekends and some holidays.
Prepared project bids, including parts, labor and equipment needed for each project.
Installed and repaired gas lines and hot and cold water lines.
February 2006 to December 2006
Concrete Placing Co. Boise, Idaho
Concrete Finisher
Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment.
Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools.
Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.
Finished concrete behind paving machine
December 2005 to February 2006
Lodge Builders Inc. Havre, Montana
Carpenter
Constructed new decks and new siding
Installed new windows
December 2003 to December 2005
Chippewa Cree Housing Authority Box Elder, Montana
Maintenace/Preventive Maintenace
Troubleshooted electrical and mechanical defects for residential, commercial and industrial sites.
Accurately read blueprints and repair manuals to identify mechanical problems and fix them.
Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards.
Processed work orders and prioritized jobs.
Provided equipment installations for a developing residential community of 40 units, working successfully according to project plans and quality standards.
Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment.
Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.
Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements
Managed work with little supervision.Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess their quality and condition.
Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines.
Created and submitted daily reports on the progress of all plumbing projects.
Maintained tools and equipment to keep them in excellent working condition.
Installed and repaired gas lines and hot and cold water lines.
Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.Cleaned drains and plumbing fixtures.
Accurately read blueprints and repair manuals to identify mechanical problems and fix them.
Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly.
Education
1991 Stone Child College Box Elder, Montana
Certificate of Completion Building Trades
Member of [Carpenter] Club
[3.8] GPA
1985 Rocky Boy H.S Box Elder, Montana
High School Diploma General
[3.5] GPA