Douglas A. Kehnast
**** **** ****** ****, *******, MS 39577
228-***-**** or ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To utilize my experiences and ensure quality of service as an employee for your company.
QUALIFICATIONS: Throughout my twenty-eight years of experience within the construction field I feel that I have developed the necessary skills to deliver the quality of work your organization seeks.
EDUCATION: Salem High School, Salem New Jersey 1980-1984
EMPLOYMENT:
2008-current Supervisor MDR Excavation, LLC 228-***-****
For approximately one year I have been a jobsite supervisor. I’ve had the responsibility of scheduling employees, preparing time sheets, conducting safety meetings, managing the delivery of material and equipment among other numerous tasks. The most crucial part of my position has been to maintain outstanding work while staying on schedule and within budget.
2008 Operator/Supervisor Superior Asphalt 601-***-****
For one month I served as an equipment operator and was promoted to a supervisor after thirty days. I was in charge of a crew working on the project to reconstruct Hwy 90 in Biloxi,MS and Gulfport, MS. My duties included removing curb, grading and overseeing grading to MDOT standards, scheduling employees, preparing time sheets for employees among others. One of the main facets of the position was to maintain quality workmanship while remaining on schedule.
2007-2008 Operator Hemphill Construction 601-***-****
For the past eight months I have served as a machine operator in Waveland, MS. on the FEMA project restoring utilities to the community.
2006-2007 Operator/Foreman Speegle Construction Co. 321-***-****
For approximately one year I worked on a government project where I had the responsibility of completing the layout and setting the elevations for the installation of utilities at a new building site and the parking area. My responsibilities also included the fine grading of parking lots and retention ponds via dozer and grader. These are some of the accomplishments of my tenure at this project.
2006 Operator Don Luchetti Construction Co. 321-***-****
I worked on a subdivision clearing land which included the grading of ponds and roads.
2005 Operator CDL Earth Moving & Paving 321-***-****
Graded building lots, ponds and parking lots
2003-2004 Operating Foreman R.E. Pierson Construction Co. 856-***-****
I performed the duties of excavating roadways, ponds, grading lots and sub grading for asphalt/curb. As supervisor I curtailed the management of the grading crews.
2001-2002 Paver/Excavator Operator Adel Construction 302-***-****
Paving of several project sites inclusive of seven miles of state highway.
1988-1997 Operator Interstate Construction 302-***-****
Responsibilities were related to excavating for utilities and grading for asphalt/curb.
1985-1988 Operator/Laborer All Seasons Construction business closed
Started with the company as a laborer working my way up to an operator.
1978-1985 Laborer/Weighmaster A. Clemente, Inc. business closed
I supervised the daily duties of the employees at the blacktop plant as well as the sand and
gravel pit. On an as-needed basis I performed as a laborer.
References available upon request.