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Joshua Backrak

Prescott,AZ

Summary

With a proven track record at Aegis Builders, I excel in worksite management and regulation compliance, ensuring projects meet building codes and surpass quality standards. My leadership fosters team efficiency and safety, with a knack for materials procurement and blueprint interpretation, enhancing project delivery. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Superintendent

Aegis Builders
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers
  • Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
  • Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects
  • Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Oversaw effective disposal of construction waste and implemented programs to increase use of recycled materials.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman

Aegis Builders
01.2016 - Current
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery
  • Removed debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace..
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.

Foreman

Farris Septic
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.

Education

No Degree - Water Distribution

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

Skills

  • Worksite management
  • Regulation and compliance
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Building codes and regulations
  • Permit processing
  • Managing employees
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Equipment inspection
  • OSHA regulations
  • Materials procurement
  • Blueprint reading
  • Permit acquisition
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Environmental awareness
  • Concrete formwork
  • Highly skilled at operating backhoes, loaders, excavators
  • Proficient at operating skips and skidsteers
  • Skilled at operating dozers and blades

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

Aegis Builders
01.2020 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman

Aegis Builders
01.2016 - Current

Foreman

Farris Septic
01.2010 - 01.2016

No Degree - Water Distribution

San Bernardino Valley College

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