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Jarrod Griffith

Antioch

Summary

With a proven track record at Griffith Construction, I excel in leading teams to surpass project goals through strategic planning and effective communication. Skilled in both project management and blueprint reading, I've consistently enhanced client satisfaction and safety standards, achieving a notable increase in efficiency and quality assurance across multiple projects.

I am an experienced construction professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in site management, safety protocols, and project coordination. Known for reliability and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality outcomes. Adept at leading teams, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards.

I am detail oriented, hardworking, and have high standards for craftsmanship. A motivated self-starter and accomplished leader.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Supervisor

Griffith Construction
01.2008 - 11.2023
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, monitoring performance and offering guidance as needed to ensure alignment with overall project goals.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Improved employee morale through consistent leadership support, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to proactively address potential issues, maintaining project timelines.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and proactive communication.
  • Supervised installation of critical infrastructure, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and standards.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Carpenter

Griffith Construction Consultants
01.2002 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Constructed custom furniture to client's design specifications, significantly increasing repeat business and customer referrals.
  • Achieved high level of client satisfaction by providing customized solutions for unique carpentry challenges.
  • Customized living spaces by designing and constructing built-in furniture, maximizing room functionality and style.
  • Led team of carpenters in large-scale residential projects, fostering collaborative environment and ensuring high standards of workmanship.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Foreman

Griffith Construction
01.2005 - 11.2023
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Athletic Training

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Woodlawn High School
Woodlawn, IL
05.2000

Skills

  • Team supervision
  • Site coordination
  • Site safety
  • Construction safety
  • Construction supervision
  • Safety awareness
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Project oversight
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Material procurement
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Multi-project coordination
  • Employee management
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Materials estimation

Timeline

Site Supervisor

Griffith Construction
01.2008 - 11.2023

Foreman

Griffith Construction
01.2005 - 11.2023

Carpenter

Griffith Construction Consultants
01.2002 - 11.2023

Athletic Training

Western Illinois University

Woodlawn High School

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