Brendan Burton
Colonial Heights
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Breeden Construction, excelling in safety oversight and subcontractor management. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and quality assurance through proactive conflict mediation and effective communication. Skilled in Bluebeam and committed to fostering strong relationships, ensuring successful project outcomes and team collaboration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Superintendent
Breeden Construction
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted in coordinating daily construction activities and schedules to ensure project timelines were met.
- Monitored job site compliance with safety regulations, promoting a culture and climate of safety among crew members.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to streamline communication, enhancing workflow efficiency on-site.
- Improved site safety by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing corrective actions.
- Reduced construction delays by proactively addressing potential issues and providing solutions for unforeseen challenges.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by regularly providing updates on construction progress and addressing any questions or concerns they had.
- Enhanced team morale by recognizing individual achievements, promoting collaboration among crew members, and creating an inclusive work environment.
- Aided in the resolution of conflicts among subcontractors or other parties involved in the project, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Conducted quality inspections of work performed to maintain adherence to project specifications and standards.
- Supported procurement processes by tracking materials delivery and inventory management for construction projects.
- Facilitated training sessions for new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that optimized resource allocation, reducing downtime during project phases.
- Documented daily progress reports detailing site activities, issues encountered, and resolutions implemented for oversight review.
- Developed contingency plans for unexpected situations or events that could impact the timeline or budget of ongoing projects.
- Directly oversaw three renovation properties simultaneously, 85 units in total at the RAD 1/2 project
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Empire Construction & Remodeling LLC
06.2021 - 01.2023
- All responsibilities are shared between my most current employer
- Assisted in a six story mid rise remodel of 150 units and eight townhomes
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 666
01.2016 - 06.2021
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in industrial and commercial settings.
- Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical malfunctions.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to execute installations accurately.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve project efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Supported training of new apprentices in safe operating procedures and best practices.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
Education
No Degree - Electrical
RJATC
Sandston, VA10-2017
High School Diploma -
Colonial Heights High School
Colonial Heights06-2014
Skills
- Policy implementation
- Safety oversight
- Conflict mediation
- Quality assurance
- Field coordination
- Subcontractor management
- Construction supervision
- Schedule management
- Document control
- Bluebeam
- Computer and IT skills
- Coaching and mentoring
- Relationship building
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- OSHA 30
- First aid/CPR
- Mineral Mining Program of VA
- EPA CGP Site Inspector
- RDL
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Assistant Superintendent
Breeden Construction
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Empire Construction & Remodeling LLC
06.2021 - 01.2023
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 666
01.2016 - 06.2021
No Degree - Electrical
RJATC
High School Diploma -
Colonial Heights High School
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