John Klauder
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Professional Summary
My 37 years of experience has given me a unique set of skills that sets me apart from others in my field. As a business owner I have learned how to efficiently manage projects and personnel, As a fireman I have been trained to not only put safety first, but allows me to have very strong repore with state fire marshals. Finally, because of my vast knowledge as a carpenter, I have been able to utilize those skills to ensure that construction is being applied correctly and efficiently.
Skills
●Project Management
●Multi task on multiple projects
●Training staff
●Organizational Skills
●Inventory management
●Dedication to job completion
●Project moral and subcontractor relations
Experience
May 2018 - Present
Sr. Site Superintendent
BroadPoint Co. Rehoboth, DE
Oversee commercial and multifamily construction
●Coordinated and supervised all activities assigned construction
●Managed construction budget and achieved under budget projects 10 out of 10
●Perform quality control to inspect,and repair any issues or defects which might arise
●Ensure site health and safety compliance in accordance with city and OSHA regulations as the site competence personnel
●Accurately documented daily reports for subcontractor improvement
●Establish appropriate construction staff level and budget at all times
● Interview and train all new personnel
● Reduced construction costs by 20% while simultaneously cutting production time by 30%
February 2014 - 2018
Sr. Site Superintendent
Richard Y Johnson & Son, Inc Lincoln, DE
Oversee commercial and residential construction
●Facilitate all aspects of construction for large commercial buildings by communicating objectives across client, teams, and departments, assigning multi-phase activities to appropriate personnel and coordinating time lines to complete project phases
● Assessed requests for project changes to consider their effects on budget, quality, deadline, and risk.
●Developed accurate cost estimates to help clients create projects within their budgets.
●Kept clients informed of every stage through written reports, weekly meeting minutes, and other forms of communication.
●Maintained relationship with all clients to secure continuing business.
●Monitored sub-contractors performance to determine areas of success and improvement.
●Reviewed plans, draws, contracts, and other documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and quality.
●Scheduled subcontractors and created their assignment requirements.
●Set monthly goals, tracked progress, and reported to company owner.
●Specialized in field for commercial and residential projects.
●Supervised a crew of 50 plus multiple subcontractors.
March 2010 - February 2014
Site Superintendent
John L Briggs & Co Georgetown, DE
●Built framework structures for commercial buildings according to blue prints.
●Demolished and rebuilt decking and handrails for large multi-unit condominium building.
●Installed laminate flooring and trim for corporate builder in eco-friendly housing development.
●Maintained building permits with regulatory agencies for commercial and residential projects.
●Organized safety training sessions that resulted in over 15 months' injury-free worksite.
●Performed scheduled roofing repairs, including asphalt shingles, tile, and metal roofing.
●Repaired, remodeled, and stained interior trim work.
●Worked as foreman, interpreting blueprints for commercial renovation projects with team of 6 carpenters and 3 apprentices.
January 2008 - February 2011
Sr. Foreman
Hunt Building Co Dallas, TX
Built all on base housing for Dover Air Force Base while still maintaining a crew for JKI Improvements
●Collaborated with the Base to plan, develop and implement base housing
●Had military green card clearance
●Quality Control field inspector - had to inspect every stage of construction
●Was certified as an IBC inspector in 2007 (International Building Code)
June 1997 - January 2011
Owner
JKI Improvements Rahway, NJ
●Hired and managed 33 employees
●Developed accurate cost estimates to help clients create projects within their budgets.
●Completed commercial and residential construction projects both indoors and outdoors.
●Assisted in heavy equipment maintenance and operation.
●Demolished buildings safely and cleared away debris using large machinery.
●Managed progress reports and logs related to the construction site.
●Prepared construction sites through surveying and debris removal.
●Trained new hires on construction tasks and safety procedures.
●Hired and trained new employees and set wages.
●Monitored employee performance to determine areas of success and improvement.
●Reviewed plans, draws, contracts, and other documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and quality.
●Scheduled subcontractors and created their assignment requirements.
●Performed scheduled roofing repairs, including asphalt shingles, tile, and metal roofing.
●Maintained building permits with regulatory agencies for commercial and residential projects.
●Installed laminate flooring and trim for corporate builder in eco-friendly housing development.
●Built framework structures for single-family housing according to blue prints.
●Assembled and installed kitchen, bathroom, and office cabinetry and shelving.
Education
July 2018
10 Hour Construction Safety and Health
OSHA Training Institute Education Center
September 2018
Powered Industrial Truck Operator Certification-Class 7
Safety Resources LLC, Salisbury, MD
June 1998
Fire Fighter 1 and Fire Fighter 2
Middlesex County Fire Academy, Sayreville, NJ
First Responder Awareness/Operations/Specialist
Terrorist Bombing Awareness/Operations
Hazmat Awareness and Operations
Incident Command System Awareness and Operations
Forcible Entry -Locks Advanced
June 1989
Technical Certification - 3 years
Mechanical Drafting and Blueprint Reading, Linden, NJ
June 1989
High School Diploma
Perth Amboy High School, Perth Amboy, NJ