Mike Wolford

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Evansville, IN 47711

812-***-****

adwmvk@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Highly motivated individual with the ability to lead while possessing the ability to learn from leaders and coworkers alike. Well organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Technical minded as well as common sense. I have the ability to learn at an accelerated pace while still facing the challenges of a daily workload. EXPERIENCE

Construction Manager. Evansville Housing Authority / Youthbuild, USA - Evansville, IN - 2022 - present Teach Construction, Safety, Employability and Communication skills to At Risk Youths. Certified and Authorized in NCCER Core Curriculum and Advanced Carpentry 1 and 2, as well as OSHA 500/510 to Teach OSHA 30. Manage day to day projects associated with Youthbuild.

Carpenter, Happe and Son Construction - Evansville, IN — 2017 - 2022 Commercial and Residential. Wood and steel stud framing. Concrete forming and finishing. All phases of drywall. All phases of roofing including trusses and EPDM rubber membrane. Perform on the fly take-offs for subcontractors and vendors. Complete bathroom and kitchen remodels including all finish carpentry and trim carpentry. Fork Truck and Yard Specialist, Kight Home Center, Evansville, IN — 2015 - 2016 Operated forklift for stocking, loading and unloading semi’s and contractor credits. Put together all LVL and I-joist packages for home builders and logged all credits from contractors coming into the yard. Responsible for inventory of all associated goods at quarterly intervals..

Maintenance Mechanic, Vectren Corporation - A.B. Brown Powerplant, Evansville, IN — 2008 - 2014 Completed 4 year apprentice program for Journeyman status. Completed Peerless Pump School. Duties included maintaining and rebuilding all equipment and machinery from the coal equipment all the way through the steam process. Welding and pipe fitting. Valve and pump repair as well as maintenance on coal crushing mills. Trained extensively in safety which included Lock Out - Tag Out. Lead Carpenter, BCI, Inc., Evansville, IN — 2005 - 2008 Traveled the Eastern United States building stores in strip malls. Gained experience in suspended ceilings, wood and steel stud framing, as well as flooring and drywall. Polished leadership skills directing a team of laborers while coordinating with all other trades. Improved knowledge of International Building Code and OSHA requirements. Construction Foreman, Austin/Riley General Contractors, Evansville, IN — 2001 - 2005 and 2011- 2013 Worked with contractors and coordinated all trades associated with the project at hand. Directed all laborers and assigned all scheduling. Composed and administrated a safety plan as well as PPE requirements on all job sites. Worked with project managers for estimating and budget requirements.

EDUCATION

Ivy Tech Community College, Evansville, IN — Associate Degree, Building Construction Management - Applied Science 2013 - 2016

SKILLS

• OSHA 500/510 - OSHA 30 Authorized Instructor.

• NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) Instructor. Advanced Carpentry 1 and 2 Instructor.

• Computer literate with experience in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

• Accreditations include OSHA-30 card and EPA universal refrigeration certification.

• Experience in heavy equipment operation. Excavator, skid steer, and backhoe. Toyota Fork Truck Certification. JLG Certification.

• Skilled in print reading, specifications, and Means cost calculator.

• 10 years of welding experience.

• 2 letters of recommendation available on request.

• Owner / Driver of Nascar Late Model Team for 10 years. Conducted all sponsor searches, put together proposal packages, and organized sponsor events. Trained all team members for efficiency.