General Foreman United States

OBJECTIVE(S)

To secure a position as either a Pipe Fitter, a Pipe Fitter Fabricator, Pipefitter Foreman and /or a General Foreman within your company. The position of Pipefitter Foreman/General Foreman has been a great learning experience for me in both my professional and personal life.

My future goals includes the enhancement of my skills in the Industrial Construction and Management Trades fields and becoming a Field Planner through continued academic studies.

EXPERIENCE

31 years experience Tradesman in the field of Construction:

11 years experience with Residential and Commercial

20 years with the Industrial Construction Field:

03 years as a pipefitter helper

10 years as a Pipefitter Journeyman (7 years) and a Pipefitter Fabricator Layout Journeyman (3 years)

07 years as a Pipefitter Foreman with 1 year as a General Foreman respectively

Carpenter, Framer, and Woodworker for various construction companies throughout the Eastern United States for over 11 years.

Pipefitter/Layout Fitter: ZACHRY Construction, Laredo, TX, 1993-2001. Worked on a multitude of projects throughout the United States. Work consisted mainly of new construction of power plants within the Western United States

Pipefitter: FLUOR Corporation, Sugar Land, TX, 77478, 1996-2001. Worked mostly on new construction of power plants

Master (layout) Pipefitter: CASEY Industrial, Westminster, CO 80234, 2000-2001

Worked multiple power plant jobs in the North Western Part of the US w/ ZACHARY

Layout Pipefitter/Foreman: FAGEN Construction, Granite Falls, MN, 1992-2001. Primarily worked on new construction of ethanol plants and built a power plant in Denver Co., where I ran a night crew 25 personnel on the Steam Turbine Deck of the project

Pipefitter/Foreman/General Foreman TIC Industrial, Casper WY, 1997-2001. Worked and ran crews on various projects throughout the Western United States. Work included both new construction and ongoing grass roots projects, both primarily being power plants and Oil Fields (i.e. Brea, CA)

Pipefitter & Foreman MATRIX Construction, Orange, CA, 2002 to 2007.

Worked in all the refineries in both Southern and Northern California, running crews on shutdowns and new construction Pipefitter and/or Mechanic: Multiple Companies such as ENCOMPASS, GSI, TRANSFIELD SERVICES AMERICAS, BRINDERSON, COREY DELTA, MATRIX, JV INDUSTRIESs, P2S, UCI Construction, and STARCON from 2001-ongoing. Most of my work since 2000, has consisted of Refinery work, ie., shutdowns, turnarounds, and maintenance work; prior to 2000, I worked mainly on building Co-Gens, Ethanol Plants and the such.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Understanding of the fundamentals of Construction Management

Correspond with Architects through Requests for Information (RFI)

Associative Administration Skills

Addendums and Change Orders

Full understanding of Iso’s, P&ID’s, Orthos, Gantt Charts, OSHA safety Regulations, and any other chart-related material(s). Some work with PDMS, but not extensive.

Can do layout fitting

Can run multiple crews as needed

Scheduling and coordinating crew members for various assigned task

Am familiar with all the safety protocols in all the CA North Bay Area refineries including refinery permitting procedures

Understanding of Microsoft Projects, a construction program for CPM scheduling along with some management aspects of the job ie.: Jobsite Layout and Control Management, Waste Management goals and planning.

STRENGTH

Work in a safe manner within OSHA and Job Site safety protocols (Safety is my primary concern)

Reliable and dependable (on time)

Get the job done safely, on time, within budget and to the client’s satisfaction

Able to grasp ideas an integrate them into desired results

Able to led others in high demand situations

Able to handle challenges, with proven history of productivity

Consistent record of forging strong relationships with other contractors

Good problem solver (good listener)

Enjoy working as a team member as well as independently

Above average common sense, judgment, and decision-making abilities

Good interpersonal relationship skills: experience in leading, supervising as well as listening when required…(ie: brainstorming)

EDUCATION

Pima College, Tucson, AZ – Environmental Engineering, 1987

Heald College, Concord, CA – Construction Management, 2010 – Ongoing

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Drivers License: California/Current

NCCER certified in Industrial Pipefitting and Industrial Ironworker: Card#: 3348295

TWIC card holder: Expires 19JUL2016

NCRSO card holder

REFERENCES

James Palmer: PM & Gen. Const. Mngr./Semi-Retired: Years known: over 10. Phone: 928-***-****

James Reece: Pm& Const. Mngr. w/Mustang: Years known: over 10. Phone: 843-***-****

Marlow Ramgoolam: PFM,GF w/Matrix,: Years known: over 10. Phone: 562-***-****.

Dax Ramgoolam: Superintendent, General Foreman; various companies: known over 10 years: Phone: 832-***-****

NOTE: If you have need of any additional information, please feel free to call upon me at any time and/or email me.

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