James Newbery
Evans
Summary
With a proven track record at CSX Transportation, I excel in crew leadership and project management, ensuring timely project completion and a 40% reduction in safety incidents. My expertise in blueprint interpretation and effective team collaboration has consistently met rigorous schedule targets, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and interpersonal skills. Construction professional with robust experience in site supervision, project management, and safety compliance. Strong focus on team coordination and achieving project milestones efficiently. Reliable in adapting to changing project needs and ensuring high-quality workmanship. Skilled in blueprint reading, resource allocation, and conflict resolution. Demonstrated success in leading crews, planning jobs and keeping projects on schedule. Steps in and work alongside team members to get job done quickly. Well-versed in operating, servicing and maintaining heavy equipment.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Signal Construction Foreman
CSX Transportation
12.1976 - 10.2013
- Identified potential issues on-site and implemented solutions to avoid delays.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans to ensure all work met project specifications.
- Supervised daily operations to maintain high morale and productivity within the team.
- Managed inventory of materials to prevent shortages and delays in project timelines.
- Implemented safety training sessions to reduce workplace accidents.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
- Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
- Increased team productivity by managing personnel assignments according to individual skill sets and expertise levels.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC04-1989
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA03-1974
Skills
- Managing materials
- Worksite safety
- Crew oversight
- Project management
- Workload planning
- Site monitoring
- Maintaining equipment
- Task delegation
- Valid [state] license
- Site coordination
- Equipment coordination
- Customer relations
- Construction scheduling
- Report writing
- Subcontractor supervision
- Task prioritization
- Quality controls
- Company safety policies
- Change orders
- Materials management
- Reviewing timesheets
- Environmental compliance
- Incident management
- Permit acquisition
- Meeting schedule deadlines
- Site security
- Site cleaning
- Building applications
- Materials coordination
- Inspections experience
- Construction quality assurance
- Crew leadership
- Decision-making
- Commercial construction experience
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Job planning
- Employee training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project planning
- Workplace safety
- Construction management
- Daily reporting
- Schematics and blueprints
- Project leadership
- Construction supervision
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality control
- Equipment operation
- Safety policies and procedures
- Site inspection
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Maintenance management
- Workforce management
- Staff management
- Project deadlines
- Production and processing
- Environmental awareness
- Safety oversight
- Project milestones
- Electrical installation
- Foundation construction
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 6 men[Number] in the development of Piedmont project For Norfolk Southern.From March 2016 to March 2017
- Field construction Inspector on CSX Haverstraw NY from August 2017 to December 2017.
- Field construction Inspector CSX Syracuse NY. August 2018 to September 2018
880 hrs of advance electronics
Completed 880 Hrs of advance electronics training at Piedmont Technical school.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Signal Construction Foreman
CSX Transportation
12.1976 - 10.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics
Piedmont Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Technology
Augusta Technical College
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