Lead Carpenter Civil Engineering
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Thomas H. Rodgers
SKILLS
●Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
●Project management
●General and specialized knowledge of residential, light commercial, and post frame construction
●Teambuilding
●Basic knowledge of electrical systems
●Troubleshooting
●Valid IN. Chauffeur's license
EXPERIENCE
Arnett Construction, LaPorte, IN. — Lead Carpenter
March 2017 - PRESENT
●Installation and repair of windows, doors, vinyl and aluminum siding, roofing, soffit and fascia systems, and installation of aluminum window and door wraps
●Framing of new construction and repairs
●Remodeling of residential and commercial buildings
●Installation and repair of roof systems.
●Organized and assigned tasks for completion on individual and team projects
●Worked both independently and within a team
●Calculated accurate materials estimates to create quotes for clients with 89% accuracy
●Frequent use of most power/pneumatic tools, forklifts without accident
I’m That Guy, LaPorte, IN. — Owner/Contractor
March 1998 - Current
●Coordinated all phases of construction projects from inception to completion
●Supervised and managed laborers and finish trade personnel
●Construction and remodeling of multiple single family homes and light commercial properties and structures.
CSX Transportation, Riverdale, IL. — Yardmaster
June 1999 - December 2015
●Managed rail yard operations to ensure timely arrival, classification, and departure of rail trains.
●Supervised up to 25 diversified rail crews at a time
●Liaised with locomotive, mechanical, crew management, dispatch, and management teams to ensure safe and efficient operations
●Compliance of all FRA, Federal/State/Local Hazmat guidelines
●Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions
EDUCATION
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. — Building Construction Management
August 1993 - June 1998,
Associates of Science degree with emphasis on architecture and civil engineering
Additional information
Was elected as Local Chairman (union representative) in 2001, then to General Chairman, representing Yardmasters in the north eastern quadrant of the nation. Negotiated with Labor Relations for both Labor Agreements (contracts) and disciplinary proceedings, including Arbitration.
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