Albert C. Smith

Willing to commute and travel 510-***-**** ad3814@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary: Experienced and dedicated insulation professional with over 15 years of experience. Keen observation skills - paying attention to the small details so that each job is done completely and to perfection. An outstanding team player who is equally comfortable working independently. Able to work well under pressure. Excellent problem solving skills – quickly able to identify issues and creatively come up with solutions. Superb leadership skills – able to motivate teams to work completely and thoroughly by using outstanding communication skills. A fast learner – eager to continue professional growth in a fast paced environment.

Professional Experience

Plant Manager, Coast Building Products. Santa Clara, CA 10/2018 – Present

Managed all areas of manufacturing, safety, and inventory control and process implementation.

Planned, directed and coordinated operations of all major departments, including production, machinery and processing within company policies and procedures.

Developed strategic programs and devised key plans that affected the direction of the business.

Provided work direction, resolved problems, and prepared schedules and supervised operations to ensure timely completion of work for a team of 15.

Increased plant safety by implementing proactive strategies and well-structured training.

Oversaw employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.

Read and understood specifications, drawings and blueprints to complete accurate, high-quality work.

Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in insulation and carpenter construction activities.

Operated overhead lifts to move all commercial and residential insulation work materials..

Reduced wasteful spending by accurately cutting insulation and insulation materials according to specifications.

Prepared sites and maintained safety of both workers and public by setting up scaffolding, fences and temporary structures.

Lead Installer, Attic Perfect. San Leandro, CA 04/2014 – 10/2017

Used blueprint knowledge to translate project requirements into shop drawings or written instructions to aid a crew of 10.

Installed required materials in supportive frameworks, including furnace casings, rain gutters, pipes, tubes and downspouts.

Suggested improvements to safety protocols through new training initiatives, resulting in 36%reduction in incidents.

Maintained site safety and aligned work with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.

Affixed insulation to exposed surfaces while working on scaffolding and ladders at heights up to 300 feet.

Demonstrated thorough understanding of and skill for insulation preparation and installations.

Maintained equipment, making repairs and modifications to extend life of such tools.

Assembled and installed equipment such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes and furnace casings.

Trained over 76 technicians to consistently maintain and operate all equipment in safe and proper manner to avoid injuries.

Implemented site safety programs in accordance with contract requirements and applicable regulations.

Lead Installer, Mister Installation. San Anselmo, CA 10/2012 – 03/2014

Utilized fabricating equipment to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.

Used measuring instruments to inspect parts.

Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions.

Assisted in management of business operations by maintaining records and files, preparing cost and inventory reports, and ordering supplies.

Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.

Reduced downtime during production by maintaining equipment and reducing unnecessary maintenance.

Prepared insulation and other materials prior to beginning each project, placing focus on efficiency and waste reduction.

Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crew.

Core Competencies:

Outstanding forklift skills

Exceptional communication skills

Tremendous interpersonal Skills

Strong work ethic; strong finisher

Excellent memory for details

First-rate computer skills

Education

Certificate, OSHA 10. Coast Building Products. Santa Clara, CA 01/2019

Forklift Certified, Rubicon Programs. Richmond, CA 05/2013

Certificate of Economic Empowerment, Rubicon Programs. Richmond, CA 05/2013

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