Nicholas Blanchette
4976N 4370W RD.
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
(815)545-2078
nblanchette426[at]yahoo.com
Dear Sir or Madam,
My name is Nick Blanchette; I am applying to your company to secure a job as a construction field superintendent/estimator, applying my vast construction experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising craft personal engaged in the execution of scheduled activities, and achieve safety and productive goals. I am a hard worker, organized, and do whatever it takes to get the job done.
In my construction career, I have had to plan, coordinate, and direct craft employees engaged in the execution of scheduled work activities and goals. Provide leadership and development of craft work force. Work within job budgets, and responsible for field operations. Manage multiple crafts and crews, subcontractors, hold schedule and safety meetings. Develop alternative courses of action that are based on logical assumptions and factual information after considering resources, constraints, and organizational values .Recognize unusual conditions and take corrective action. Promote and maintain an environment that fosters a high performance organization. Serve as a change agent for business initiatives and assures the human element is understood and considered.
Project experience includes deep foundation, pile driving, earth retention, caisson, deep excavation, heavy steel/ rebars erection, concrete form work, bridge decks, multi-story concrete pours, precast erection, and cast in place concrete, underground utilities, welding operations. Tradesmen include ironworkers, carpenters, labors, operators, pile drivers/ divers
Subcontractors that I have manages have been electricians, pipefiters/plumbers, bricklayers/masons, sheet metal/ HVAC, roofers, drywallers/painters
Thanks for your time and consideration
Nick Blanchette
4967N. 4370 W. RD.
Bourbonnais IL, 60914 Phone (815) 545-2078
E-mail nblanchette426[at]yahoo.com
Nicholas Blanchette
Objective To secure a job as a construction field superintendent/estimator, applying my vast construction experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising craft personal engaged in the execution of scheduled activities, and achieve safety and productive goals. I am a hard worker, organized, and do whatever it takes to get the job done
Education 1997-2001 Texas A&M University [at]Galveston Galveston, TX
B.S. Civil/Marine Engineering
Minor Construction
1997 The Ocean Corporation Houston, TX
Commercial Diving Certificate
Work experience 2007-2008 James McHugh Construction Chicago, IL
Field Superintendent / Estimator
Plan, coordinate, and direct craft employees engaged in the execution of scheduled work activities and goals. Provide leadership and development of craft work force. Work within job budgets, and responsible for field operations. Manage multiple crafts and crews, subcontractors, hold schedule and safety meetings. Develop alternative courses of action that are based on logical assumptions and factual information after considering resources, constraints, and organizational values .Recognize unusual conditions and take corrective action. Promote and maintain an environment that fosters a high performance organization. Serve as a change agent for business initiatives and assures the human element is understood and considered.
Project experience includes deep foundation / pile driving / earth retention / caisson, heavy steel/ rebars erection, concrete form work, bridge decks, multi-story concrete pours, precast erection, and cast in place concrete, underground utilities, welding operations. Tradesmen include ironworkers, carpenters, labors, operators, pile drivers/ divers
Subcontractors that I have manages have been electricians, pipefiters/plumbers, bricklayers/masons, sheet metal/ HVAC, roofers, drywallers/painters
2004-2006 Kiewit Western Company Chicago, IL
General Pile Driving Foreman
Work with job superintendent to put operation together, run and organize multiple crews with multiple trades, keep job site safe, hold safety meetings, track and know job cost, keep moral and production up.
Work included sheet pile, H-pile, pipe pile, tiebacks, bracing, micro piles, caissons, precast erection, drilling, lagging, excavation, underground utilities, concrete placement
1998-2004 Underwater Construction Co. Essex, CT
Diver/ Welder/ Marine Construction
Underwater welding, repair and maintence of offshore structures, ship husbandry, nuclear power plants, general marine construction including seawalls ,whalers, rackers, marine concrete, rip rap walls, dock building, concrete restoration, on/underwater repair
certifications Certified 200 ton rigger
Certified welder
Ultrasonic, Penetrate, Magpartical level II
OSHA 10 HOUR
CPR/First Aid
Certified Excavations and Trenching
Certified Air/Mixed gas Commercial Diver
Community activities Grand Kankakee Marsh Waterfowlers Association
Ducks Unlimited
Delta Waterfowl
Pheasants Forever
Northern Illinois Angler Association
Kankakee River Clean-up
Kankakee River Basin Committee
National Wild Turkey Federation
Whitetails Forever
Project list Chicago Transit Authority Ravenswood/ Brown line Expansion
JMCC value 120 million
Chicago Transit Authority Howard Street Station/ Red line project
JMCC value 80 million
Chicago O’Hare Expansion North Creek Redirection
Kiewit Western value 40 million
IDOT Rt. 12 bypass/ Lake Zurich, IL
Kiewit Western
Chicago Transit Authority Purple Line/ Main St.
Kiewit Western Evanston, IL
EJ&J Railroad Chicago, IL
Kiewit Western 26th street railroad bridge
Chicago Transit Authority Red line rail/ station replacement
Kiewit Western Chicago, IL
Chicago Transit Authority Blue line rail/ station replacement
Chicago Metro Water Dist. Torrance Tunnels
Kenny/Kiewit/Shea JV Chicago, IL
Walt Disney Orlando, FL
Underwater Const. Our Living Seas
Essex, CT
References References available upon request
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