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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEProfessional SummaryDedicated and seasoned Ironworker with over 24 years of experience, contributing to diverse and high-stakes projects in Chicago, across the United States, and internationally. Known for leading teams in the successful erection of complex steel structures, with extensive hands-on expertise in rigging, welding, and heavy equipment operations. Adept at providing continuous feedback to improve processes and products, with a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. Demonstrates a deep understanding of Quality Control processes, Advanced Quality Planning (AQP), and Product Part Approval Processes (PPAP) including inspection, compliance, and industry-specific standards. Strong ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Key Skills Supplier Management and Auditing Continuous Improvement Processes Attention to detail Strategic Planning Project Management Quality Control Procedures Structural Steel Erection Welding and Fabrication Rigging and Heavy Machinery Operation Industrial Shutdowns and Maintenance Blueprint Reading and Interpretation OSHA Safety Compliance Project Management and Leadership Team Collaboration and CommunicationProfessional ExperienceForeman IronworkerVarious Projects in Chicago and Abroad3/2000-9/2024 Led teams in the erection of structural steel frameworks for commercial and industrial buildings. Involved in the construction of high-rise construction, ensuring the precise alignment and secure fastening of beams and girders. Managed and executed complex rigging operations for heavy equipment installation. Coordinated with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure project specifications and deadlines were met. Work within the Quality Control team, including Quality Engineers, Inspection Techs, and Production group. Monitor, audit, and enforce work instructions that support quality policies and procedures. Review inspection reports and initiate corrective actions when required. Collaborate with all departments concerning Manufacturing, Customer, and Supplier quality issues. Participate in daily production meetings when required. Review and schedule appropriate inspection coverage to coincide with the Manufacturing production schedule, after approval from the authoritative body. Created a quality tracking method that supported a more communal atmosphere amongst workers.Journeyman IronworkerIndiana Mills Projects6/2005-9/2024 Involved in the construction and maintenance of steel mills, focusing on the installation and repair of heavy-duty equipment. Conducted regular maintenance checks and repairs during scheduled shutdowns, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety compliance. Collaborated with millwrights and other trades to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Provide support following priority, scheduling, and delegated work assignments. Perform inspections using, but not limited to the following tools; dial bore gages, ID/OD micrometers, thread plug gages, and protractors. Perform weld/structural check inspections using, but not limited to the following tools; weld fillet gauges, V-wac gauges, ID/OD micrometers, butt weld gauges, tape measure, thread plug gauges, and protractors.Journeyman IronworkerColorado and Nashville Projects4/2010-9/2024 Participated in the construction of large-scale industrial warehouses and factories, from the ground up. Specialized in the fabrication and installation of steel components, ensuring structural integrity. Played a key role in the safe execution of maintenance tasks during shutdowns. Responsible for providing feedback to quality management in pursuit of continuous product/process improvement Responsible for interpreting and understanding customer or generated drawings, while inspecting work in process and/or final release, using customer or industry-related criteria. Interpreted customer and industry-specific drawings Coordinated a team of professionals to reach tight deadlines while maintaining OSHA`s Construction Safety and Health guidelines and compliance Education Simeon Vocational High School, Graduate, [1993-1997] Apprenticeship Program, [Ironworkers Local Union 1], [2000-2003] Work-Related Certifications OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health Certification Certified Welder, [AWS], [2024] Scaffolding & Rigging Certification Sub Part R Confined SpacesProfessional Affiliations Member, Ironworkers Local 1ReferencesAvailable upon request. |