Construction Technician

JOHN PARKER

*** ***** **** ******, ******, IL ***48 H: 618-***-**** C: 618-***-**** ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Construction Observer motivated to learn new trades and skills. Interested in growing a career and fostering

leadership capabilities. I have over 10 years experience in the construction industry and offer leadership skills

that can't be learned in a classroom. I am a veteran and will make a loyal and competent manager.

SKILLS

Licensed Refrigeration Technician Commercial construction

EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification Start to finish home construction

Commercial refrigeration knowledge Soils and concrete testing

Universal EPA Certification Safety procedures knowledge

HVAC and refrigeration systems Commercial structures

Chillers Scheduling and Estimating

Electrical and pneumatic controls Land Development

EPA requirements knowledge Environmental Systems

Knowledgeable in construction safety Plans and Specifications

Excellent customer relations Possesses a reliable vehicle

Interior and exterior renovation

Strong interpersonal skills

Project scheduling

WORK HISTORY

Construction Observer, 08/2005 to 04/2009

CEI Land Development Services – 3108 SW Regency Pkwy #2, Bentonville, AR 72712

Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.

Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.

Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.

Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger

communication and the ability to resolve critical issues.

Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.

Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants

and manufacturer's representatives.

Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.

Digitally archived weekly progress and technical “Knowledge Base” photographs of all assigned

projects.

Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.

Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities.

Prepared regular interval progress reports.

Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.

Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated

corrective actions.

Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.

Scheduled all contractors and materials deliveries.

Maintenance Supervisor, 10/2002 to 01/2005

Society of Petroleum Engineers – 222 Palisades Creek Drive Richardson, Texas 75080

Served as first responder for all facility and equipment issues.

Maintained 36,000 square feet of facility grounds.

Logged detailed and thorough records of maintenance performed.

Worked closely with equipment maintenance engineers and technicians.

Repaired air compressors, chillers, heating units and exhaust fans.

Installed HVAC systems, building control systems, general office equipment and furniture.

Generated PM schedules and procedures.

Inspected and repaired chillers, fan and coil units and window-mounted AC units.

Repaired and replaced plumbing parts, including fixtures and drain lines.

Changed filters on all HVAC equipment.

Facilities Maintenance, 05/1992 to 08/2002

Equipment Recyclers, Inc. – 2545 S. Beltline Rd. Dallas, Texas 75253

Renovated plumbing and HVAC systems.

Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning systems.

Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls.

Evaluated the status of refrigeration liquids for safety and compliance purposes.

Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.

Supplied technical support to customers.

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Science: Construction Management, 2016

John A. Logan Community College - 700 Logan College Dr, Carterville, IL 62918

CERTIFICATIONS

ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician-Grade 1

EPA 608 Universal Field Technician Certificate

EPA 609 Mobile Certification

Pneumatic Control Certification

Construction Observer who collaborates successfully with architects, owners and construction staff to

complete multi-million dollar projects.

Innovative Construction Observer adept at finding engaging ways to motivate construction teams to

exceed expectations and maintain high standards.

Expert Construction Observer with expertise in surveying, drafting and roadway and pipeline inspection.

Veteran Observer well-versed in preparing and interpreting graphs, charts and maps to create practical

schedules for new construction projects.

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