Donald (DJ) Norris

**** ********** *** ***.** Modesto, CA 95350

904-***-**** acxu64@r.postjobfree.com acxu64@r.postjobfree.com Objective: To contribute to company success in the construction industry, while improving my knowledge and skills.

Summary of Qualifications

Excellent work ethic, interpersonal skills, professional attitude, and independent personality to manage projects or as a team member.

17 years of experience in pre-engineered metal buildings, structural steel buildings, bridges, carpentry, concrete, construction hoists, and roofing

Verifiable track record for the successful completion of multi-million dollar projects through coordinating with trades and building positive rapport with architects and clients while managing costs

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management

Areas of experience

Team Building & Leadership

Construction Planning & Scheduling

Safety & Compliance Management (OSHA 10 hour, 30 hour, and 510)

Organization & Time Management

Budget Analysis & Estimating

Materials Management

Quality Control

Interpreting & Problem solving construction drawings Education

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL January 2007 – July 2009 Bachelor of Science Degree

Construction Management

GPA – 3.56

Dean’s List

Core Courses

Estimating I and II, Commercial Construction I and II, Heavy Civil II, Planning and Scheduling, Construction Safety, Contracts and Documents, Statics, Structural Systems, Superstructures, Construction Codes and Designs, Survey Construction Layout, Construction Administration and Economics, Mechanical and Electrical Systems, Marketing, Soils and Foundations, Statistics, Financial Accounting, Calculus for Business, Physics I and II, Real Estate Analysis, Business Law, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics Certificates & Licenses

Construction Safety (10 hr., 30 hr.,510 OSHA) Fall Protection Forklift (all types) Aerial lifts (ie. JLG, Genie, Snorkel, etc.) Rigging First Aid/CPR Scissor lifts (ie. JLG, Genie, etc.) Crane Safety

Scaffolding Erection Confined Space Training

Computer Skills

Working knowledge of:

Microsoft Word Primavera Project Planner

Microsoft Excel AutoCAD

Microsoft Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint

Employment History

Foreman/Journeyman April 1999 – Present

Ironworker Local 378, Benicia, CA

Coordinated and supervised crews of 10 to 25 workers responsible for the retro-fit on the crucial points of the towers on the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge

Performed safety checks on all working platforms at the towers

Oversaw and supervised crews of 3 to 15 workers responsible for the construction of pre- engineered Commercial Building Components (CBC) and Varco Pruden (VP) buildings and structural steel

Developed a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project to ensure the project was finished on time and within budget

Organized and executed weekly safety meetings

Provided and maintained building control lines by the use of transit and level

Completed line and grade work for building layout and vertical and horizontal control and alignment by use of engineering instruments and techniques

Assisted in preparing daily construction reports

Assisted in preparation of contract items list

Insured that materials and equipment are in time to meet the construction schedule

Prepared estimates for the changes in the works from contractors

Checked work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerance

Studied contract drawings, specifications and shop drawings to insure proper coordination of built-in-items

Performed various responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent, Project Engineer, Project Superintendent such as overseeing certain work activities to insure timely and accurate performance of work and performing supervisor duties

Assisted in the preparation of final records for the project

Executed and performed all duties associated with the construction and maintenance on construction hoists

Installed communication systems between floors

Fabricated and installed special parts for hoists

Established and maintained relationships with state officials Consultant February 2004 - January 2011

Norris & Associates Consulting, Modesto, CA

Provided safety consultation services to the firm

Helped to ensure compliance with all safety regulations (OSHA)

Provided safety support to key personnel on the work site

Reviewed client’s safety systems

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