Pittsburgh, PA
New Orleans, LA
Lexington, KY
Charleston, WV
RANDY OLIPHANT
Summary
Experienced Site General Foreman seeking employment with heavy industrial or civil contracting company. After serving 13 years in the United States Marines, I've spent the last 43 years managing and working in the heavy industrial construction field. Including the oil, gas, coal, power plant, and wind energy fields; specializing in civil and site management.
Skills
Job site management
Quality control
Employee management
Risk analysis
Report preparation
Heavy Equipment Operator
Iron Worker
Pipe Fitter
Form Carpenter
Concrete Finisher
Site Safety
Leadership development and motivation
43 Years of Heavy Industrial Civil Experience
Experience
Lead Operator
Deblasio Brother's
Managed equipment for the overall demolition of the 9 story VA Admin Building in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Superintendent
Pontchartrain Partners, LLC
Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency. Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals. Supervised $10 Million project for the Corps of Engineers. Assistant Site Manager
Gray Construction
Oversaw various construction projects from conceptualization to completion Devised and initiated corrective strategies to improve compliance Identified weaknesses of existing control systems and made suggestions for remediation Conducted audits on internal controls and developed reports on findings Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements
Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation for 7-member team General Manager
Tri State Paving and Concrete
Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits Sustained safety protocol and ensured proper, cost-effective and safe handling usage of equipment and materials
Maintained daily communication with vendors to ensure project was going as planned Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles Complied with operational standards and OSHA regulations Increased process improvement initiatives and troubleshot problems for corrective action to boost functionality and workflow
Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules Denham Springs, LA 70706 C: 806-***-**** ********@*****.*** 07/2010 to 10/2016
Fargo, ND
Assessed potential cost overruns by monitoring production expenditures Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines
Oversaw routine project operations, scope planning and progress monitoring General Foreman
Westcon-Belfinger Construction
Led and managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases Maintained daily communication with vendors to ensure project was going as planned Eliminated project lags by organizing works-in-progress to ensure compliance and top quality control Saved money by overseeing cost-effective materials and supplies estimates and measurements Sustained safety protocol and ensured proper, cost-effective and safe handling usage of equipment and materials
Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel
Coordinated training for construction teams on site-specific requirements, techniques and procedures Complied with operational standards and OSHA regulations Certifications
Civil Construction
Pipe Fitting
Safety
Iron Work
OSHA 30
OSHA 10