Summary
Overview
Work History
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Languages
References
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Paul Lauko

West Hoxton,NSW

Summary

Reliable Foreman with more than 18 years of construction site experience. Superb project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills. Bilingual and successful in meeting tight job deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Foreman

DC Project Works
Sydney, NSW
06.2019 - Current
  • Monitored progress of subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications and timelines.
  • Assisted in the placement of steel beams, columns, walls, and girders according to blueprints.
  • Installed insulation on walls and ceilings.
  • Erected scaffolding around construction sites for workers access.
  • Demolished existing structures using hammers, crowbars, saws, drills, and other hand tools.
  • Repaired roofs by replacing shingles or applying waterproof coatings.
  • Applied protective coatings like paint to surfaces of buildings as needed.
  • Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Repaired damaged walls and ceilings using drywall, plaster, and other materials.
  • Built decks and patios using lumber or composite materials.

Site Foreman

Pantheon Projects
Camden, NSW
12.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assisted in training new employees in proper techniques for operating equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Resolved conflicts between personnel or between personnel and management when needed.
  • Prepared daily reports summarizing progress on assigned tasks or projects.
  • Determined resource needs including manpower requirements, materials estimates, tools and equipment lists.
  • Conducted regular meetings with crew members to discuss progress updates, challenges encountered and solutions implemented.
  • Reviewed plans prior to commencement of construction works; proposed modifications where necessary based on field conditions.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Site Foreman

SCI Projects
Tempe, 2044
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Directed and supervised the construction of a new building, ensuring that all safety regulations were followed.
  • Organized and scheduled work crews to ensure efficient completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving on difficult tasks or issues arising during the course of construction.
  • Monitored progress of subcontractors to ensure compliance with project specifications and timelines.
  • Ensured that jobsite materials were properly stored and handled in accordance with industry best practices.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Skills

  • Window Installation
  • Task Delegation
  • HVAC Systems
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Drywall Installation
  • Painting techniques
  • Materials Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Project Planning
  • Operations supervision
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Workplace Safety
  • Site Inspection
  • Wood and Metal Framing
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Structural Repairs
  • Critical Thinking
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Foundation Construction
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

Polish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Site Foreman

DC Project Works
06.2019 - Current

Site Foreman

Pantheon Projects
12.2016 - 06.2019

Site Foreman

SCI Projects
01.2007 - 01.2017
Paul Lauko