OBJECTIVE To obtain a challenging position with a reputable company with strong leadership, opportunity for advancement and continuing education.
Dear Sir/Madam:
I recently relocated to Lawrenceville, GA. I have attached my resume for your consideration.
I am looking for a position that is both challenging and rewarding. My 20+ years in the construction arena encompasses asphalt paving to underground utilities installation to building roads and bridges, as well as dealing with construction budgets, schedules, subcontractors, clients and managing multiple crews to operating equipment.
If you need any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
Art
Arthur E. Smith, Jr.
OVERVIEW 20+ years of underground construction experience from laborer to Superintendent managing up to 6 crews simultaneously.
EXPERIENCE
2008-2009 Liberty Excavating Camp Hill, PA
Foreman
ï® Implemented Emergency Response Crew
ï® Supervised and instructed crew members
ï® Installed piping, i.e., utilities, water, sewer, storm sewer, etc.
ï® Dug footers and graded pads
ï® Worked from blueprints
ï® Set up lasers and other pieces of technical equipment
ï® Ensured compliance of crew members with OSHA safety standards
ï® Operated heavy equipment to include: dozers, backhoes, loaders, track hoes, dump trucks, forklifts, and rollers
ï® Electronically input and track employee time and equipment inventories as well as heavy job applications, job codes and emails from main office
2006-2007 American Construction, Inc. Clarksville, TN
Superintendent
• Water line replacement
• New construction of water, sewer and storm lines
• All site work
• Trained Foremen
• Read blueprints; transferred elevations; adjusted percentages of grade; recorded as-built information; and tested water and sewer lines
• Operated Various Equipment: grader, backhoe, dozer
• Assisted with compiling and completing bid information/requests
2001-2006 Phillips Construction, Inc. Henderson, KY
Project Superintendent/Site Superintendent/Safety Coordinator
• Scheduled work for 2-6 crews
• Controlled multiple water, sewer and storm line projects simultaneously
• Scheduled subcontractors and inspectors
• Assisted with take-offs for bidding
• Attended weekly project meetings
• Scheduled equipment and manpower for simultaneous projects
• Prepared work orders for billing
• Conducted weekly and monthly safety meetings in accordance with OSHA-Built roads to sub grade using lime stabilization process
• Conducted trainings for employees interested in expanding their managerial knowledge and/or field knowledge to include: reading blueprints; figuring percentage of grades; figuring slopes; setting up level and establishing heights of instrument elevation; transferring elevations; and reading grade poles
• Completed all necessary paperwork involved in project management.
• Developed a test for new hires who applied for supervisory positions to ascertain knowledge base.
ï® Controlled site work/site utilities
2000-2001 John W Gleim, Inc. Carlisle, PA
Superintendent for Site Work and Utilities
• Tracked costs from materials to equipment and labor
• Scheduled manpower and equipment through dispatcher
• Shot all grades for utilities and site work
• Coordinated with inspectors
• Calculated percentages for fall
• Read blueprints
• Prepared monthly GM projections
• Set up transit, level and laser for all aspects of the utility work
• Certifications in CPR and First Aid
• Scheduled subcontractors
• Coordinated all aspects of out-of-town jobs, i.e., lodging,
suppliers, contacts and subcontractors, as well as manpower and
equipment needs
• Ordered necessary materials
• Assembled as-builts for various jobs
• Performed pressure and vacuum testing for utilities
• Operated various pieces of equipment to include: grader,
excavators, backhoe, rubber tire loader, track loaders, and
dozers
• Ensured compliance with all OSHA safety regulations
1999-2000 CCI Construction, Inc. Camp Hill, PA
Superintendent for Utilities (Water/Sewer/Storm Sewer & Containment Drains)
• Set manholes and catch basins
• Read blueprints
• Set up transits and lasers for laying pipe
• Calculated percentage of fall
• Operated equipment, i.e., excavator, backhoes, dozer with ripper, grader pan scraper, roller, pavers and skid steer
• Ordered job materials
• Pressure tested water and sewer trunk lines
• Pulled water for testing
• Performed water taps
• Completed daily labor, equipment and material reports for various jobs and equipment
• Attended safety awareness meetings
1986-1999 Borough of Shippensburg Shippensburg, PA
Superintendent for Water & Maintenance Departments
• Directed and performed inspections, maintenance and operation of the Water Collection and Purification Facilities, all water lines, and reading and maintenance of all water meters
• Directed and inspected the construction of new water lines and the maintenance and repair of the existing system
• Directed and performed maintenance of all chemical feeding equipment, testing water for proper chlorine residual pH levels and turbidity levels
• Insured compliance with all state and federal testing requirements
• Maintained up-to-date records on un-metered water usage, new service connections, dam levels and other water system information
• In coordination with the Borough Water Engineer and the Borough Forestry Consultant, maintained the Gunter Valley Water Shed and Forest to ensure maximum water quality and quantity and to determine the most effective & efficient long-term use of the Borough timber resources
• Inspected new water lines being installed by developers to ensure compliance with all borough requirements
• Ensured compliance with all state and federal testing as it pertained to the Safe Drinking Water Act
• Directed and performed repairs of breaks in the water transmission system
• Maintained time records for the Water and Maintenance Department personnel
• Planned daily work schedules for the manpower under my purview
• Ensured compliance of all Water and Maintenance Department employees with Borough safety policies and procedures.
• Trained employees on proper use of Borough equipment
• Recommended disciplinary action of employees not performing under my supervision
• Served as Borough Plumbing Inspector
• Developed annual budgets for capital improvement program proposals
• Advised Borough Manager of any need for changes in operations, personnel, and policy and procedures within the departments under my supervision.
• Extensive knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of water collection, purification and distribution systems
• Knowledge of water chemistry; Borough codes and regulations pertaining to the departments under my supervision; computer programs for word processing and spreadsheet applications; and the operation of all department equipment.
• Prepared all state and township permits for the Borough
EDUCATION
ï® 1978 – Graduated Shippensburg Area High School
ï® 1979-1980 U.S. Army Reserves – Tactical Communications/Electronics Mechanic
ï® 1988 – Road Maintenance Course
ï® 1991 – Hazardous Material R&I
ï® 1996 – Greens and Filtration
ï® 1996 – Positive Public Relations Program
ï® 1996 – Storage Tank Inspection and Coatings
ï® 1998 – Licensed Plumber
ï® 1998 – Water Treatment I
ï® 2006 – OSHA Competent Person
ï® 2006 – OSHA Trenching and Excavation
ï® 2007 – Certified State Safety Inspector
ï® 2007 – Certified State Emissions Inspector
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Coached Suburban League Baseball (T-Ball to 16 Years)
Served as President, Scotland Youth League
Served as Umpire for Franklin County Umpire’s Association
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