*** **** **** **. ******, AL *****
Cell: 251-***-****
E-Mail: acxvdf@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
I’m a U. S. Army Veteran and versed in Quality Control, OSHA Safety requirements, AutoCAD & Computer Proficient, Understand blueprints very well, well versed in the construction field in both residential, industrial, and maritime, proficient in fitting parts together preparing project to be welded out from prints and sketches. I am experienced with crane operations, as well, as the rigging of material to transport.
Skills
Quality control
Safety-minded worker
OSHA 510 Certification
OSHA 500 Trainer Certificated
Proficient in AutoCAD
Mechanical servicing
Commercial structures
Commercial construction
Strong mechanical aptitude
Start to finish home construction
Valid Alabama driver's license
Project foreman
Power and hand tools proficient
Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
Computer-literate
Works well in a team environment
Electrical provisions installation
Electrical panel upgrades
Organizational skills
General construction
Extremely quick learner
Crane operator experience
Grinding machine operation
Welding knowledge
Field measurements
Work History
SAFETY OFFICER / INSTALLATIONS, December 2014 to present
Professional Installations, Robertsdale, AL Supervisor Vance Jennings 251-***-****
I installed commercial and residential doors and windows in new construction as well as remove and replace existing doors and windows.
I maintained and repaired equipment and tools both mechanically and electrically.
I held safety meetings and was responsible for keeping the workplace safe for employees as well as meeting OSHA regulations to include the requirements of the safety supervisor for each jobsite.
SHOP FOREMAN / QUALITY CONTROL / SAFETY OFFICER, July 2011 to December 2014
T.R.D. Fabrication, Semmes, AL Supervisor Charles Smith 251-***-****
I was responsible for jobs being complete on schedule.
I checked each job to insure it was complete according to drawings.
Including dimensional accurate, welds were correct and complete.
I maintained and repaired equipment and tools both mechanically and electrically.
Added electrical outlets as needed including 120v, 240v, and 480v, also added three phase as needed for certain equipment.
I held safety meetings and was responsible for keeping the shop safe for employees as well as meeting OSHA requirements in the shop and in the field.
I ordered and kept consumables in stock to insure jobs could be completed on schedule and accurate.
I operated and maintained the plasma (CNC) cutting table using Torchmate software.
I operated and maintained a 20-ton press break.
I operated the overhead crane including proper rigging to move large and heavy items around the shop.
Operated forklift to receive and unload steel from venders trucks and put it in the proper location so that the next job could start and material could be easily located.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
PIPING DESIGNER, August 2009 to July 2011
Reed Fire Protection, Theodore, AL Supervisor Mitch Higginbotham 251-***-****
I prepared shop drawings, designed sprinkler system layouts, and computed calculations proving the system would work as designed.
I worked on many projects to include, but not limited to, Lowes Home Improvement, Kholes, University of South Alabama Rec. Center, Government complexes in Moss Pointe, Ms. and Gulfport, Ms.
Generated detailed specs of final designs for field personnel.
I successfully resolved complex technical design issues.
SAFETY OFFICER / PROJECT MANAGEMENT / QUALITY CONTROL, January 2007 to August 2009
Vertex Construction, Mobile, AL Supervisor Mike Chiepalich 251-***-****
I held safety meetings and was responsible for keeping the shop safe for employees as well as meeting OSHA
requirements in the shop as well as in the field.
I managed residential and commercial remodel and addition crews.
I handled customer questions and concerns during the projects and after projects were complete.
I made sure that jobs were complete within scheduled time and on or below budget.
Vertex had an onsite cabinet shop.
I have installed and built cabinets. I was in charge of the quality control of both building and the installation of the cabinets.
Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
Prepared and followed through on all required punch lists.
Reported the quality of performance on site and any scheduling issues to all site construction managers.
Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions
CATASTROPHE ADJUSTER, September 2002 to January 2007
Pilot Catastrophe,Mobile, AL
I managed and closed insurance catastrophe claims in many states to include Alabama, Texas, Michigan, Tennessee, Mississippi, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, Pittsburgh, and Indiana.
NFIP certified
Documented all investigation activity and presented reports to management.
Investigated claims involving potential and suspected fraudulent activities.
Reported to management on customer problems, field conditions, safety issues and policy problems.
Answered customer questions regarding deductibles.
Established productive working relationships with public officials and law enforcement officers.
Substantiated legitimate claims and denied unjustified claims.
Evaluated insurance policies and analyzed damages to determine coverage then explained coverage as needed to
the customers.
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER and CONSTRUCTION ADMIN., June 1998 to September 2002
David Volkert & Assoc, Mobile, AL Supervisor John Fisher
I have worked on many commercial projects to include 4 FedEx buildings, Baton Rouge, LA., Nashville, TN., Wichita, KS., and New Braunfels, TX; Emergency Medical Services U.S. Post Office Robertsdale, AL; Robertsdale Police Station Robertsdale, AL; Gulf Mobile and Ohio Building, Mobile,.
Construction Administration
Education
2015 University of South Florida
OSHA 510 AND OSHA 500 Trainer Certified
1996 Bishop State Community College, Mobile, AL
Associate of Applied Science
Major: Drafting and Design
Coursework in Mechanical Drawing and Computer Aided Drafting and Design
Coursework in Algebra, Geometry, Physics and Technology
Coursework in Reading Plans and Site Layout
Commercial Drawings coursework
References
Kevin Fincham Saraland, Al 35 year personal reference 251-***-****
Billy Ray Semmes, Al 5 year personal reference 251-***-****
Mitch Higginbotham Mobile, Al 20 year professional and personal reference 251-***-****
Jeff Celion Semmes, Al 5 year professional reference 251-***-****