Foreman/Operator/Field Supervisor/Project Cordinator
Resume:
Stephen Howard
Operator/Foreman
Olathe, KS *****
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dedicated foreman/operator with 20+ years of experience in underground construction and heavy equipment operation. Proven track record in maintaining crew productivity and ensuring safety compliance, achieving zero accidents during tenure. Skilled in project management, blueprint reading, and equipment maintenance. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new employees and implementing quality control measures to enhance project efficiency. Seeking to leverage extensive expertise in a challenging role within the construction industry. Work Experience
Project Coordinator
Bear Communications-Grandview, MO
January 2022 to February 2024
• Coordinated and managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines were met
• Monitored project progress and identified potential risks or issues, implementing proactive solutions to mitigate them
• Facilitated regular meetings with team members to review progress, address challenges, and provide guidance as needed
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure deliverables met established standards
• Identified opportunities for process improvement within the project management framework
• Implemented a project tracking system that improved visibility and accountability across the team
• Created and maintained comprehensive project documentation, including meeting minutes, action items, and status reports
Foreman/Operator
RG Fiber-Baldwin City, KS
February 2021 to January 2022
• Executed precise digging and trenching operations according to project specifications
• Operated heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, to perform various construction tasks
• Maintained equipment by conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and addressing minor repairs
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations by following established procedures and protocols at all times
• Achieved a record of zero accidents or incidents during the tenure as an equipment operator
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints, plans, and diagrams to accurately complete assigned tasks
• Safely operated heavy machinery in tight spaces or challenging terrain without causing damage to property or infrastructure
• Mentored new employees on safe operating practices for different types of machinery
• Prioritized safety above all else by consistently adhering to company policies regarding personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Efficiently completed assigned tasks within specified timeframes, meeting or exceeding project deadlines
• Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring that tools and equipment were properly stored after use
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting issues with machinery on the job site Foreman/Operator
Heartland Midwest-Olathe, KS
March 2005 to July 2021
Facilitating underground construction, maintaining a productive crew, operation of heavy equipment. Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority. Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles. Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel.
Owner/Operator
DIAMOND EXCAVATING-Olathe, KS
January 2003 to January 2004
Administrative responsibilities, Daily office operation, Drove truck daily, heavy equipment operator
Owner/Operator
Diamond Trucking-Merriam, KS
January 2000 to December 2003
Office operations, administrative responsibilities, drove tri-axel dump truck daily, hauled asphalt and rock to construction sites as well as residential sites. Education
High school or equivalent
Bonner Springs High School-Bonner Springs, KS
April 1995 to May 1997
Skills
• Landscape Maintenance
• Project management
• Blueprint reading
• Common Sense (10+ years)
• Construction Management
• Team management
• Heavy Equipment Operator, Under Ground Construction (10+ years)
• Mechanical knowledge
• Excavator
• Grader operation
• Handyman
• Military Experience
• Horizontal drilling
• Blueprint Reading
• Backhoe operation
• Caterpillar
• Leadership
• Microsoft Word
• Backhoe Operation
• Heavy equipment operation
• Construction
• Customer service
• Supervising experience
• Common sense
• Forklift
• Management
• Dozer
Military Service
Branch: Marine Corps
Service Country: United States
Rank: E4
January 1996 to January 2000
Load Master, Truck Driver
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
Expired now
Additional Information
SKILLS
Safe job site set-up
Power and hand tool operation
Baseline schedules creation
Superb management skills
Organized and detail-oriented
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