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Resume:
Richard Andrews
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SUMMARY
Richard is an effective, results oriented Construction Foreman, who works quickly and efficiently in order to
complete projects safely, on time, and within budget. He is adept at planning for the unexpected, such as
absenteeism or inclement weather, and possesses a commendable work ethic. His leadership skills have been
recognized throughout his career, as has his ability to organize and motivate a crew with varying skill levels.
Richard’s ability to drive superior workmanship has been noticed by Management, and acknowledged through
advancement and promotion opportunities, and he is ready for his next challenge.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Managed a $20,000,000 project while supervising a team of 18 20 workers, resulting in the highly
profitable completion of Edithe Clarke to Cottonwood
Led the construction of 200+ miles of new power lines and that included anchor bolt foundations and
direct embeds while dealing with many soil types, often with multiple crews working at different locations
simultaneously
Trained and mentored 15+ workers on one job whose scope included construction from the ground up of
16 tower foundations, 64 legs poured in five days
Zero accidents or legal infractions on personal driving record of 20,000+ miles
CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING and ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
10 & 30 hour OSHA certified Forklift certified
Air brake certification Tanker endorsement
CDL Class “A” CPR training
Standard first aid training Blood-borne pathogens training
Safe job-site set-up Construction machinery operation
Concrete estimation Cost control
EXPERIENCE
Techline Construction; Austin, TX
Operator/Lineman: 03/2013 3/2014
Built and participated in the erection of distribution power lines
Increased knowledge from just transmission power lines to distribution power lines
Had a hand in every phase from locating, staking, digging, setting, wire pulling, hanging transformers, cutouts,
and arresters to hot tapping
Canfer Construction Grand Prairie, TX
Foreman: 07/2012 12/2012
Acted as the liaison between the batch plant, concrete testers, inspectors, safety coordinators and the general
contractors
Delegated projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties
Competently executed project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel
Performed construction site pre inspections and coordinated post construction audits
Accurately reported status updates on project progression to the project management team
Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on site personnel safety the top priority
Seaboard Foundations; Benbrook, TX
Foreman: 09/2011 07/2012
Coordinated job site plans and specifications with precision learned from on the job experience
Educated multiple crews on new box template technique with full comprehension achieved by 10th mile of a 100
mile project
Drove and operated construction equipment, including cranes, drill rigs, sky tracks, backhoes, dozers, concrete
pumps, and tractor trailers
Appointed “first person” to new work sites in order to familiarize myself with the location and expectations,
determine best work plan and then staff and train the crews accordingly in order to complete each job safely, on
time and within budget
Educated general contractors and subcontractors on quality standards throughout the construction process
Sun Electric; Andrews, TX
Operator: 02/2011 09/2011
Continually maintained clean, safe work areas and equipment without incident
Transported materials, tools, and machines to installation sites
Mentored junior team members and provided guidance on proper work and safety techniques
Coordinated mobilization and demobilization of sites across multiple states
Poured and grouted concrete
Chapmen Construction; McKinney, TX
Laborer: 09/2009 01/2011
Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in all phases of power line building
Cleaned all construction areas and achieved perfect grade in safety inspection
Operated construction equipment required to prepare sites for concrete pouring
Poured and grouted concrete
Loaded trucks and hauled equipment from site to site
Worked as an apprentice to senior team members and received on the job training
EDUCATION
Western Texas College; Snyder, TX,
AA (Horticulture); 2007
GPA – 4.0; Dean’s list;
Aimes Academy; Dallas, TX
AA (Culinary Arts); 1996
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