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Micheal Varner

Kingsport

Summary

Experienced construction supervisor with 18 years in power delivery and excavation projects. Proven track record of leading teams to on-time, on-budget project completion while prioritizing safety. Skilled in project planning, equipment operation, and maintaining high-quality standards. Holds OSHA 30 certification, demonstrating commitment to workplace safety and effective leadership. Willing to relocate nationwide for opportunities with authorized employers.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent

Phillips and Jordan inc
04.2016 - Current
  • Performed power delivery work involving the development of solar farms, access roads, and pads for new powerlines and substations.
  • Supervised construction activities, guaranteeing compliance with safety protocols.
  • Directed construction team to complete various projects within budget.
  • Oversaw the scheduling of equipment deliveries, material orders, and subcontractor activities to maintain project efficiency.
  • Implemented corrective actions based on daily monitoring of construction site progress.
  • Documented project details including labor, materials, and equipment maintenance.
  • Identified safety concerns during regular site inspections and took necessary precautions.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by managing concerns during construction.
  • Guided new employees in understanding construction methods, safety protocols, and organizational guidelines.

Foreman/Operator

Lewis Contracting
03.2014 - 04.2016
  • Directed excavation activities, ensuring thorough site preparation, proper equipment setup, and efficient material removal.
  • Organized assignments to ensure timely project completion.
  • Directed operation of heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders for excavation purposes.
  • Maintained accurate records of project progress, materials used, equipment maintenance logs, and daily reports.
  • Conducted routine evaluations of work locations to detect possible risks affecting project schedules and standards.
  • Managed inventory levels for tools, equipment parts, and supplies needed for excavation projects.
  • Managed team to finish XX-acre land clearing project ahead of time with exceptional quality.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate cost estimates and timelines for excavation projects.
  • Oversaw the excavation of underground utilities, ensuring proper identification and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Managed excavation projects ranging from residential foundations to large-scale commercial developments.
  • Coordinated with utility companies to locate and avoid damage to existing infrastructure during excavation activities.
  • Investigated and resolved any issues related to soil conditions or unexpected obstacles encountered during excavations.

Heavy Equipment Operator

beitzel corp
05.2009 - 12.2014
  • Operated heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to perform various construction tasks.
  • Executed precise movements and maneuvers with heavy equipment to ensure accurate placement of materials.
  • Maintained a high level of safety awareness at all times, adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including greasing parts, checking fluid levels, and inspecting for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints and following project specifications to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate work schedules and prioritize tasks based on project deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily activities, including hours worked, materials used, and completed tasks.
  • Utilized GPS systems or other technology tools to accurately navigate job sites when operating large machinery.
  • Closely monitored equipment performance during operation to identify any potential issues or malfunctions that required immediate attention.
  • Leveraged strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues on machines without disrupting workflow.
  • Possessed extensive knowledge of different types of heavy machinery along with their capabilities and limitations.

Education

High school or equivalent - Agriculture, General

Southern Garrett County High School
Oakland, MD
01.2008

Skills

  • Supervising experience
  • Schematics
  • Microsoft Access
  • Welding (4 years)
  • Blueprint reading
  • Construction management
  • Forklift
  • Automotive repair
  • Construction
  • Mechanic (4 years)
  • Budgeting
  • Excavator
  • Com data (3 years)
  • Customer service
  • Driving
  • Carpentry
  • Hand tools
  • Backhoe
  • OSHA
  • Conflict management
  • Equipment operating (10 years)
  • Assembly
  • Cost control
  • Quality control
  • Management
  • Commercial construction
  • Oil & gas
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Leadership
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Compliance management
  • Dozer
  • Fmp
  • Succession planning
  • Power tools
  • Welding
  • Project planning
  • Relationship building and management
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Construction supervision
  • Relationship building
  • Subcontractor management
  • Public speaking
  • Staff education and training
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Blueprint and schematics

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • OSHA 30

Timeline

Superintendent

Phillips and Jordan inc
04.2016 - Current

Foreman/Operator

Lewis Contracting
03.2014 - 04.2016

Heavy Equipment Operator

beitzel corp
05.2009 - 12.2014

High school or equivalent - Agriculture, General

Southern Garrett County High School

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