ADRIAAN DIRK JORDAAN
Houston, Texas
Email: ****************@*****.***
Driver’s License: Valid Code 8
Available Immediately
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced construction and maintenance professional with over 20 years of leadership, supervision, and hands-on industry experience. Strong background in managing teams, coordinating daily operations, maintaining safety standards, quality control, scheduling, and project completion. Skilled in construction, maintenance, steel work, roofing, plumbing, irrigation systems, and workforce coordination. CORE SKILLS
Crew Supervision & Team Leadership Construction Site Coordination Safety Compliance & Quality Control Workforce Scheduling Project Planning & Administration Building Maintenance & Repairs Plumbing & Electrical Maintenance Roofing & Steel Structures Irrigation Installation & Maintenance Customer & Public Relations Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance Microsoft Excel & Word WORK EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed – Construction & Maintenance Supervisor (2010 – Present)
• Supervised and coordinated work teams on daily projects
• Managed construction and maintenance schedules
• Ensured safety procedures and quality standards were followed
• Oversaw building maintenance, plumbing, painting, and electrical work
• Managed irrigation system installation and steel structure projects Under African Sky Courier – Owner / Operations Supervisor (2000 – 2020)
• Managed daily operations and workforce scheduling
• Supervised drivers and coordinated deliveries
• Handled payroll, purchasing, and operational planning
• Oversaw vehicle maintenance and fleet coordination Trampoline Coach (2021 – 2024)
• Supervised students and ensured safety compliance
• Maintained structured daily activities
Clothing Factory – Workshop Supervisor (1998 – 1999)
• Supervised workshop staff and daily production tasks
• Conducted quality inspections and workflow planning EDUCATION
Damelin Johannesburg – Sport Management
High School Diploma – Completed Grade 12
LANGUAGES
English
Afrikaans
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Based in Houston, Texas
• Available immediately
• Available for after-hours work
• Strong leadership and hands-on construction experience
• Available throughout the Houston area
COVER LETTER
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am applying for a Foreman position within your company. With more than 20 years of experience in construction, maintenance, team supervision, and operations management, I have developed strong leadership and hands-on skills that make me well suited for this role. Throughout my career, I have successfully supervised teams, coordinated daily operations, maintained safety standards, ensured quality workmanship, and completed projects efficiently.
My experience includes construction supervision, building maintenance, plumbing, roofing, steel work, irrigation systems, scheduling, workforce coordination, and customer relations. I am comfortable leading crews, solving problems on-site, and ensuring projects are completed safely and professionally. In addition to my technical skills, I bring strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities. I take pride in creating productive team environments and maintaining high standards of work quality and safety. I am currently based in Houston, Texas, available immediately, and ready to contribute positively to your team. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my experience and skills can benefit your company.
Sincerely,
Adriaan Dirk Jordaan