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Howard Jones

Petersburg

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Masonry Foreman

Jes Construction
10.2014 - 06.2020
  • Provided expert guidance on various masonry techniques, leading to increased skill levels within the team.
  • Identified potential issues early in the planning stages of projects by conducting thorough site evaluations before commencing work.
  • Maintained high quality standards for all masonry work, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Oversaw maintenance of tools and equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and extending their lifespan.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.

Foreman

Southern Brick
04.1985 - 10.2014
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace..
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Kent High School
New Kent, VA
05-1972

Skills

  • Bricklaying skills

Timeline

Masonry Foreman

Jes Construction
10.2014 - 06.2020

Foreman

Southern Brick
04.1985 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

New Kent High School
Howard Jones