Karl Atwood
Phone 715-***-****
SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS:
·40+ Years experience in Safety and Risk Management
·35+ Years experience in Client and Project Management Skills
·40+ Years experience in Construction and Pipeline Projects
·40 + Years experience in Planning, Scheduling, Safety Budget Forecasting, Cost Control, Safety Leadership, with extensive knowledge of field engineering in the petro-chemical industry
Objective:
My goal is to secure a challenging position where I can utilize my experience as a strong and effective leader with excellent safety and management skills.
Education
CPR, Industrial First Aid & AED
OSHA-10 Construction Safety
OSHA-30 Construction Safety and Health
OSHA- Standard 29CFR1910.134(i) Respiratory Fit Test
OSHA- Standard 29CFR1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
OSHA-Standard 29CFR1910.1028 &1926Subpart D Benzene & Mercury Vapor
OSHA-Standard 29CFR1926.650 Excavation Competent Person
Workplace Violence Prevention
Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
Defensive Driving Techniques
Safe Rigging Certification
Crane Signal Person
Superintendent Training ( Snelson Co & Underground Construction)
AWARDS
2016 Top Safety Superintendent from Underground Construction over 70,000 of safe man hours
2014 Two letters of recommendation from PG&E
Project Superintendent Role and Responsibilities:
The following projects were started and completed by me as the Project Superintendent my duties were to
Review drawings at 60 and 90% before they were issued for construction
Review drawings with the foremen as to constructability and schedule
Ensure that the BOM was delivered on a timely schedule
Supervision of Safety, Scheduling of Manpower, Risk Assessment and Management,QA/QC,and Subcontractors
Implement BMP’s at all times
Coordinate with the Client the tie-in schedule and the support needed.
Coordinate the ILI, Hydro-test, and Field Engineers as needed along with Inspection for each task that was performed. Order materials and tools as needed
Supervise all phases of the job, welding and fabrication, x-ray, sandblast and coating,lowering –in, dewatering, excavation and backfill, clean up,restoration, and any red line to the drawings and coordinate the asbuilts with survey.
Communicating with the PM and CM on a daily basis to stay out front of any and all issues that might arise through the course of the project and follow up with RFI if necessary.
Coordinate and explain any cost saving measures to the client that can be implemented for real time and future use.
Use my ability to work with various types of personnel, trades and language barriers to complete the projects on time and under budget.
Summary of previous employment and projects
Currently with Flatiron Corp doing a 500m multi- coridoor project for Cal-Trans as a underground / mechanical Superintendent.
Anderson Pacific Engineering, mechanical superintendent for secondary upgrades in the Palo Alto wastewater treatment facility.
Underground Construction working as a project Superintendent doing pipeline, station and civil construction
C.K. Dirtworks President/ Owner
Storm cleanup, excavation, landscaping, water treatment plant repair
Road building, site prep.
Precision Pipeline
Slip repairs on the Rover Line Lateral in New Martinsville W Va.
Michels Corp
12” & 8” new lay with a 320’ HDD with 3 valves for Excel Energy in Chippewa Falls Wi. A 12” digup with a sleeve install for Koch in Cottage Grove Mn. 1 mile of 24” new lay for Washington Gas in Tyson’s Corner Va.
Intercon Construction
Enbridge tank farm in Pontiac Ill.
Install 12000’ of HDPE pipe along with 20 hydrants and 23 PIV’s 12 laterals with monitors.
Install a suction system in a 18 million gal pond to a pump house built on site plus pump install.
Various gas piping projects for Northern Natural
Various Underground Construction -Natural Gas Construction Projects:
3700’ 24’’ Pipeline replacement in Livermore Ca.
34’’ Cutout replacement in Morgan Hill Ca.
12’’ and 8’’ Valve replacement in San Jose Ca.
20’’ Elbow replacement with 100’ of pipe in San Carlos Ca.
20’’ Elbow replacement in Sunnyvale Ca.
5600’ of 24’’ Line replacement with take up, relay, 3 bores, and bridge install in Livermore Ca.
12’’ valve removal and 50’ pipe replacement Patterson Ca.
Emergency dig ups on 20’ Line in Milbrae, CA / San Francisco, Ca.
60’ of 24’’ Pipe replacement in Santa Clara Ca.
Se Pipeline-
2.5 miles of new lay 16’’ natural gas pipeline San
Diego, Ca.
Snelson-
25-34’’ valve automations and 2 stations with Launcher and receiver upgrades Kettleman City, Ca.
Hydro test with PCF removal/ valve automation Ridgecrest, Ca
China Lake Naval Air station
ILI/Hydro test with PCF removal/install/valve automation Firebaugh, CA.
3-20’’ valve removal/replace with automated valves/3 concrete vaults Santa Clarita, Ca.
1.5 mile of 24’’ new lay pipeline- Assistant Superintendent
South San Francisco, Ca.
ADDITIONAL FIELDS - This is a list of the type of work I have done prior to 2011.Construction, Logging, Clearing and Grubbing, Site prep for building, Road building from subgrade to finish, Asphalt paving, Milling, Shaping, Asphalt plant maintenance, repair, and new builds of AC tank farms and oil lines, installation of water, sewer, private, and commercial.
Pipeline ASSOCIATIONS:
Master Mechanic Price Gregory
Rockford Pipeline Keystone Line
Ruby Line Precision Pipeline
US Pipeline Enbridge Southern Access
Accomplishments:
United States Marine Corps Honorably Discharged/1984
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY OUTLINE:
Precision Pipeline
Foreman. Eau Claire Wi. 5/19 to 9/19
Michels Corp.
Pipeline Superintendent Brownsville Wi. 5/18 to 4/19
Intercon Construction Waunakee,Wi 3/17 to 5/18
Underground Construction Benicia, CA 8/15 to 3/17
Natural gas Pipeline-Superintendent
SE Pipeline Construction Santa Fe Springs, CA 7/15 to 8/15
Natural gas Pipeline-Superintendent
Snelson Sedro Wooley, WA 1/13 to 7/15
Natural Gas Pipeline-Superintendent
Snelson Sedro Wooley, WA 9/12 to 1/13
Master Mechanic/ backfill and cleanup foreman
Associated Pipeline 9/11 to 8/12
Master mechanic/ Lead mechanic
Rockford Corporation Hillsboro, OR 11/10 to 7/11Master Mechanic/ Lead Mechanic.