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CONTACT
Lincoln, NE *****
*********@*****.***
SKILLS
• Subcontractor Supervision
• Site Safety Coordinator &
investigations
• Codes, Regulations and Site
Compliance
• Baseline Schedules Creation
• Problem-Solving
• Administrative Oversight
• Job Planning
• Cost Tracking
• Conflict Mediation
• Deliberate & Meticulous
• Analytical and Critical Thinking
• Labor Management
• Problem Solving
• Incident Investigation
• Specification and Blueprint
Interpretation
• Scheduling
• Site Delay Investigation
• Plan Modifications and Takeoffs
• Decision Making
• Cost Control
• Safety Procedures
• Site Inspections
• Coordinated Project Operations
• Exemplary Communication
• Documentation and Reporting
Capabilities
Experienced construction and people leader focused on delivering on time and budget projects of all sizes and complexity. Veteran field professional with a superior work ethic, driven to align with a company's values, and exceed customers’ expectations.
EXPERIENCE
January 2022 - Current
Superintendent - Seeding & Erosion Restoration M.E. Collins, Lincoln, NE
• Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
• Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
• Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor tasks.
• Oversaw daily work of team using knowledge of local and national building codes for construction areas.
• Monitored overall safety by regularly inspecting job sites and confirming observation of protocols and standards by workers.
• Scheduled staff and subcontractors, ensuring that each shift had adequate coverage so that jobs could be completed on time.
• Answered questions from clients, contractors, inspectors, and owners while conducting pre-closing walk-throughs.
• Defined project deliverables and monitored status of tasks.
• Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
• Resolved labor, design, and tool issues during construction projects.
• Established and maintained relationships with vendors and liaised with appropriate personnel to access facilities for inspection.
• Monitored and supported site safety initiatives to protect team members and prevent accidents.
• Managed the hiring, management, hiring, selection, training, mentoring, delegation and critical team management functions of Foremen and laborers.
• Honest, connected, and direct leader.
• Key project initiatives included, but were not limited to sprinkler repair
& restoration, patio, landscaping issues/replacement, retaining walls, dirt work, grading, seeding, fertilization, sod work & hydroseeding.
• Seasonal Support Projects or Team Augmentation included box culverts, bridge building, boring, drilling, pipe installation and bird netting.
February 2003 - Current
Owner & Operator Kizmit Entertainment, Lincoln, NE
• Met with clients and discussed options for music and particular songs for each special event.
ROB TAYLOR
• Engaged with guess via microphone to engage and encourage dancing, participation, and activities for the event.
• Participated in and facilitated promotional events in the local communities.
• Developed long-term relationships with customers to increase opportunities for repeat and new business.
• Delivered outstanding service and support from initial interaction to final departure, maintaining loyal clientele.
• Developed event specific playlists by aligning music with event functions.
• Communicated with venue owners to determine music preferences, scheduling and anticipated event attendance.
• Drafted invoices for services rendered and collected payments from customers.
September 2019 - January 2022
Erosion Crew, Construction Laborer K2 Construction Company, Lincoln, NE
• Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support, including grading dirt, seeding grass and debris removal
• Used numerous types of power tools and equipment daily.
• Coordinated and delegated tasks for large-scale landscaping projects.
• Upheld all requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
• Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete work with construction team.
• Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
• Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
• Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
• Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions, and meet deadlines.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of team members to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Supervised yard crew to maintain safety.
• Packed orders according to tickets and material packing guidelines.
• Inventoried construction materials, loaded onto trucks and delivered to construction sites on time.
• Maintained cleanliness and functionality of workshop and yard. June 2018 - September 2019
Concrete Worker Bauer Underground, Lincoln, NE
Assigned to Demolition Crew - responsible for ripping up concrete, asphalt, and prep work to allow underground crews to bore, install or remove), barricades for compliance and city or county regulations.
• Maintained inventory list of all items used on job sites to provide information needed for reordering.
• Troubleshooting of equipment issues and determined best course of action for repairs.
• Prioritized tasks for each job after reading all project blueprints and downloads.
• Used various chemicals and tools to repair damaged items.
• Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete work with construction team.
• Upheld all requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
• Maintained safety of work by adhering to strict regulations.
• Mixed and poured concrete according to standard ratios.
• Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
• Reviewed blueprint and other drawings to identify correct grades.
• Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
• Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforced concrete.
• Constructed forms to create various concrete structures
• Poured concrete into forms using pup house and leveled.
• Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
• Operated equipment and vehicles, including excavators and loaders to prepare site.
• Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools. March 2016 - June 2018
Drop Crew Technician ALLO Communications, Lincoln, NE
• Dug trenches for fiber optics.
• Performed troubleshooting by inspecting equipment and measuring signals to identify issues.
• Installed, upgraded and provided troubleshooting by inspecting equipment for physical cable TV, internet, telephone and alarm system equipment.
• Managed service records and reports, completing paperwork regarding order status and customer satisfaction to maintain performance effectiveness.
• Stored, maintained and conducted inventory of storeroom-accessible hardware and vehicle stock.
• Used all tools, equipment, and vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to avoid injuries and mishaps.
April 2015 - March 2016
Production Worker Pacific Cast Slone, Lincoln, NE
• Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
• Department head for the acid wash crew.
• Adhered to project blueprints and requirements for concrete molds.
• Took accurate measurements to calculate size and number of materials needed for project completion.
• Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
• Independently ran a sandblaster.
• Used forklift to move concrete forms.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
July 1992
GED
Southeast Community College, Lincoln, NE
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
Business Administration & Psychology
NDOT - 2022
Erosion and Sediment Installer Certification
Nebraska Safety Council - 2013
OSHA 10 Certification
RELEVANT EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE
The following list is not all inclusive, but provides insight to the level and amount of construction and concrete tools and equipment that I can operate without error or risk:
Forklifts, stick lifts, lulls, backhoe, track hoe, front loaders, dump trucks, hauling of equipment, trailers, materials, tillers, tractor, (Gomaco), curb and gutter machines, concrete slipform pavers, placer/spreaders, trimmers, placers, cylinder finisher, asphalt pavers, asphalt vibrator, tripod laser survey tools & trench materials
.