Michael Ketchum

St. Louis, MO *****

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+1-314-***-****

I have over 30 years in Industrial construction experience, from helper to site manager. Including Civil/Mechanical Supt. At one of the world’s largest cement plant, Site Manager at a large refinery, I have been effective at finding cost effective solutions to the various challenges that arise during large industrial construction projects. Some of the activities I oversaw has been the removal and installation of 8 20 ton fin fan units which resulted in 16 critical lifts in a live crude unit, the building of a large furnace and several shutdowns as site manager.

As a civil Supt. I was responsible for construction of a 1200 ft. x 180 x 170 steel Building with a 10 meter slope, the construction of a large coal dome 180 ft. in dia. With 30 ft. walls and the foundations for convey or supports throughout the cement plant. I also worked with millwrights in the installation of 2 large stacker/reclaimers. A proactive leader in safety with OSHA 510, experienced in managing multiple Contractors and many employees.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Experience

Site Superintendent

ESG construction - Oak Ridge, TN

February 2019 to July 2021

Site superintendent for ESG construction, at the department of energy Oak Ridge National laboratory. Did several projects including complete refurbishing of machine shop including rooftop HVAC units roofing removing asbestos siding and all windows and doors. Complete overhaul of a cooling water tower that included up to 24 inch piping. Last project was installing a mini split air conditioning unit in a large Warehouse.

Piping Supervisor

QLM Staffing - San Angelo, TX

April 2018 to June 2018

Install steam and condensate piping and piping to air handlers. Piping Supervisor

Westaff. - St. Louis, MO

November 2017 to March 2018

Install air and water piping in manufacturing plant. Piping Supervisor

Hardy Corp. - Birmingham, AL

February 2017 to October 2017

Over saw a crew of 23 pipefitters and helpers in the installation of boilers and chillers and associated piping including 36 inch victalic and smaller pipe for steam and cooling water. Installed 6 cooling towers and piping in a 10 story hospital addition.

Foreman

Cost Tracker - Houston, TX

August 2016 to November 2016

Use computers for various applications, such as data base management or word processing. Perform payroll functions, such as maintaining timekeeping information and processing and submitting payroll.

Due to a heart attack by the cost tracker I was drafted to perform that duty Piping supervisor

Spirit Const - Green Bay, WI

March 2016 to July 2016

Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers.

Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers. Keep records of employees' attendance and hours worked. Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services. Piping Supervisor

Lee Mechanical - Park Hills, MO

August 2015 to December 2015

Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers. Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services. Piping Supervisor

Simmco - Brownsville, TN

January 2015 to July 2015

Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Mechanical Supervisor

Robinson Const. Co - Perryville, MO

March 2013 to January 2014

Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance. Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts. Site Manager

Gross Mechanical - St. Louis, MO

August 2010 to January 2013

Involved with the day to day supervision of various projects at a refinery, Met with the client, other contractors about work schedules and conflicts, made sure all safety was in compliance. Superintendent

WASHINGTON GROUP - Boise, ID

June 2006 to August 2010

On the team that built the largest single kiln cement in North America, managed Civil work that included a coal dome, large steel building convey or pads, and 16 Caissons that went 85 ft. to bedrock and several small block buildings, also did Piping that included 20 inch fly ash pipe through the plant and the glycol piping. Oversaw 6 contractors that included carpenters, millwrights and pipefitters. I worked for various contractors as a pipefitter and millwright for 15 years while Living in Houston and St. Louis.

Skills

• Safe jobsite set-up Scheduling

Estimating Material control

• Leadership

• Millwright

• Boiler

• Welding

• Construction Management

• Blueprint Reading

• Construction

Assessments

Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution — Expert February 2022

Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals Full results: Expert

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