Dear Sirs,
Please see attached resume & list of experience.
I am interested in any of the positions that are or may come available near my residence in Tishomingo, OK or in Arizona, that is where my family is.
I am also available for full time temporary in other, as well as remote locations.
Please consider that I have been hired by several engineering, inspection or construction firms over the last several years that were only short-term positions to fill slots as needed. I have not included those on my resume as to not show the appearance of short-term employment. Most of which I was a 1099 subcontractor. I have the experience & knowledge. I am well-seasoned; thus, I can handle situations effectively & smoothly. I am a honest, serve with integrity & will represent your organization in a professional manner. I am a strong operations professional on any team
Employment with your firm would give me the security of working with professionals & solid employment. I would certainly commit to your firm for as long as my services would be needed.
I’m currently available & can start immediately. As soon as 12/07/ 2020
I am in excellent health; can pass an FBI background check & I am drug & alcohol free.
I have a valid Driver’s license, will get CDL if required.
I have & or had numerous safety & special training certs. Several are current, others just need to retest. I have done training for individuals & groups. I am always open for continued education to fit the position required.
I most recently have been working as a Safety Director & project administrator for WW Afco Steel assigned to Red Iron LLC
Projects included: Structural Steel
22 Floor Hotel High Rise & Casino Durant OK. In excess of 500 personnel on this project,
7 Floor Resort Hotel OKC OK. Approx 100 personnel
Thruout 2020 our personnel have remained COVID free . I have not had a lost time accident under my watch in over 4 yrs.
I have over 40 years’ experience in heavy civil & large Federal Projects.
I was employed by various private contractors as a civilian attached to military units at the end & post-Vietnam.
Peace time I was working in & around COE mostly at Ft Huachuca
Was very active in the Salt II Treaty projects in S. AZ
Very active during BRAC at Ft. Huachuca & Davis Monthan AFB.
I have over 30 years’ experience in managing, supervising or as a Quality Assurance officer on projects ranging up to 18M
My father was a contractor & I learned the business first hand. I have done numerous projects myself as a General or subcontractor.
Most of my experience however was in & around large Military & Government projects from 1980- 2000. There I worked on both sides either as QA to the Corps of Engineers or various positions for The GC’s on Federal Projects
The Corp requires that its QA officers achieve certifications for any trade that the officer is overseeing. I was at GS13 pay scale when I left.
I was certified to inspect in all 12 divisions both by the COE & by FHA/VA (Strong in Concrete, Structural, Earthwork, Civil & Building Construction))
I was Certified as an QA officer for asbestos & lead abatement
I also had certs for inspections of Civil, Road,Bridge & Dam projects, Waste Water Collection & Plants & Potable Water Distribution Systems & Water Plants.
I had an OSHA 300 Cert & have served as a Safety Officer in conjunction with my regular duties
I have had security clearances at several high security facilities
I am proficient in computer skills, Excel, Word, etc. & CPM scheduling. I am able to work from my home office as needed for telecommute duties.
These skills & experience made me a valuable asset to general contractors on COE Projects during the same period & was hired on several projects as by one or more as an Consultant, Liaison, Project Manager, Site Engineer or Superintendent for GC’s such as Hughes, Brown & Root, Hensel Phelps, Clearwater, MM Sundt, SBI, Larson, & Diversified to name a few.
I have been contracted by Bonding Companies when a Contractor had defaulted on Government Projects. I have worked as a Contract Mediator. I have been contracted by both the USACOE & Private general Contractors to investigate, document, & write plans to resolve contract disputes or liquidated damages.
I have done a lot of Bidding & Cost analysis on numerous projects, Project design & conception, Submittal reviews, CPM Scheduling, Investigations, Wrote & Help drafted numerous Impact studies, Safety Plans, Project Specifications Manuals, Submittals, Etc.
Notable Projects at Fort Huachuca AZ. include:
Tri Tac Command
Libby Field Runway expansion (Space Shuttle Extension)
NCO Academy
New Barracks & demo of Old
New Recreational Center
Base wide Civil Upgrade Project Roads, Drainage, PotableWater, Sewer & Utilities project
Base Housing Renovations
New Laundry Facilities
Base Waste Water Treatment Facility
Notable Projects @ Davis Monthan AFB Tucson, AZ
A10 Fuel Cell Facility
A10 OMS Shop
Canine Training Facility
Base wide landscaping Project (IDEQ & Maintenance.)
Barracks Renovation
AMARC Aircraft Stripping & Washing Facility
AMARC Office Building Renovations
Golf Course Irrigation & Recycled Water System
Numerous IDEQ projects (250K & less)
Notable DOD projects:
ICBM Missile Silo Decommissions (Salt II Treaty)
B-52 Decommissions (Salt II Treaty)
F-16 TAC FacilityDMAFB Tucson, AZ
Notable Federal Projects;
New AZ Army National Guard Facilities, Tucson, AZ
New M1 Abrams Tank OMS Shop Tucson AZ
Grand Canyon National Park Potable Water Treatment Facility & Distribution, Grand Canyon, AZ
Patagonia State Park Sewer Collection & Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Patagonia, AZ
Commercial Port of Entry Nogales AZ
Border Wall & Fence Nogales, AZ
Hondo Flood Control Dam Roswell, NM
Notable Civil projects include:
Santa Cruz County Courthouse Nogales, AZ
US Forest Service Nogales Ranger District Headquarters Nogales, AZ
US Border Patrol Remote Operations Center Nogales, Az
Pearce- Sunsets Waste Water Treatment Facility Pearce, AZ
Biosphere I & II Catalina, AZ
Pima Community College Art Department Renovations, Tucson, AZ
Notable Private contracts:
New LDS Church Pearce, AZ
LDS Stake HouseBenson, AZ
LDS Church Renovations St. David, A
I have been doing hotshot consulting /inspections, observing, documentation, startups, etc. (Mostly in the Western US) for various GC’s over the last 30 years.
Bid & preformed several small subcontract or construction projects in my immediate area.
I serve on our local Veterans Group Board as a consultant, I-have designed our new facility & active in procuring funds to construct. (1.7M)
If I can provide you with anything further please do not hesitate to contact me.
if you have an interest in my skills, I would appreciate an interview to see if I could be a possible fit for one of your openings
I most recently have been working as a Safety Director & project administrator for WW Afco Steel assigned to Red Iron LLC
Projects included: Structural Steel
22 Floor Hotel High Rise & Casino Durant OK
7 Floor Resort Hotel OKC OK
Thank You again
Regards, Mike Olinghouse
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