Stephan Rheams
Ponchatoula,La
Summary
As a self-proclaimed turnaround and shut down chaser, I am a scaffolding professional with robust history of leading productive crews and ensuring optimal safety standards. Committed to fostering collaborative work environment and consistently delivering high-quality results. Known for adaptability and strong leadership skills. Committed to optimizing worksite operations and ensuring project deadlines are met with high-quality results.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Scaffold General Foreman
BrandSafway
- Oversaw foremen's processes to ensure maximum productivity while adhering to safety standards .
- Participated in training sessions on scaffold safety and operational procedures.
- Contributed to daily inspections of scaffolding setups for compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure timely project completion and efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting plans accordingly without compromising safety or quality standards.
- Facilitated communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere that improved overall productivity.
- Enforced company policies regarding safety procedures and personal protective equipment use among workers onsite.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.
- Conducted thorough training sessions for new hires on safe work practices specific to scaffolding operations.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Scaffold Foreman
Brock Services
- Supervised scaffold installation and dismantling to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated daily operations and resource allocation for efficient workflow management.
- Trained and mentored junior scaffold workers on safety protocols and equipment use.
- Conducted site inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective measures promptly.
- Resolved on-site issues by adapting plans based on changing project conditions or client needs.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Mentored junior team members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Managed team of up to 12 crew members erecting scaffolds up to 220 feet.
- Tracked supplies, employee hours and daily jobs.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by successfully handling client concerns and providing timely updates on project progress.
Scaffold Foreman
Axios
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by successfully handling client concerns and providing timely updates on project progress.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Mentored crew members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Resolved on-site issues by adapting plans based on changing project conditions or client needs.
- Conducted site inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective measures promptly.
- Supervised scaffold installation and dismantling to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Scaffold Foreman
Apache Industrial Services
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Improved scaffold stability with diligent inspection of connections, supports, and bracing systems.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality scaffolding solutions that met specific requirements in a timely manner.
- Facilitated clear communication among crew members, resulting in improved coordination and efficiency during scaffold assembly.
- Maximized crew productivity by effectively delegating tasks based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Decreased accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training for crew members.
Scaffold Leadman
Turner Specialty Services
- Supervised scaffold assembly and disassembly, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained crew members on scaffold installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted inspections of scaffold structures for integrity and safety standards.
- Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Troubleshot any issues encountered during the installation process quickly and effectively, minimizing project delays and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Streamlined scaffold construction processes for increased efficiency and reduced project completion times.
- Coordinated with other trades on-site, fostering efficient communication and collaboration between trades.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in scaffold designs, implementing changes that led to increased stability and durability.
- Performed load calculations to ensure optimal weight distribution across scaffold structures, reducing incidents related to overloading or instability.
- Completed complex scaffolding projects on time and within budget while maintaining strict safety standards.
- Mentored junior crew members, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Developed customized scaffolding solutions for unique construction projects, resulting in successful outcomes for clients.
- Led a crew of scaffolding professionals, providing guidance and supervision to ensure quality workmanship.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete scaffolding projects on-time.
- Trained and mentored several newly hired employees on safest ways to erect and take down scaffolding.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Scaffold QC
Insulation LLC
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Paid attention to detail while completing safety inspections .
- Inspect scaffolds after assembled to ensure compliance to safety standards before tagging and handoff to other trades.
- Daily inspections on scaffolds for safe use.
Scaffold Tech/Planner
Bilfinger
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding structures according to safety regulations and project specifications.
- Inspected scaffolding materials for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with crew members to efficiently execute scaffold installation on various job sites.
- Monitored site conditions to identify hazards and implemented corrective measures promptly.
- Maintained accurate inventory of scaffolding materials, facilitating timely project completion.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Established strong working relationships with clients by delivering high-quality workmanship within deadlines.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all personnel onsite.
- Streamlined project timelines by efficiently coordinating material deliveries and installations.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for material reuse or recycling whenever possible.
- Increased overall project efficiency by managing inventory levels of scaffold materials and components accurately.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Inspected structures to identify repair needs.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Scaffold Foreman
Excel
- Oversaw foremen's processes to ensure maximum productivity while adhering to safety standards .
- Participated in training sessions on scaffold safety and operational procedures.
- Contributed to daily inspections of scaffolding setups for compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure timely project completion and efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting plans accordingly without compromising safety or quality standards.
- Facilitated communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere that improved overall productivity.
- Enforced company policies regarding safety procedures and personal protective equipment use among workers onsite.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.
- Conducted thorough training sessions for new hires on safe work practices specific to scaffolding operations.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Education
Frederick Douglass High
2008
Skills
- Supervisory experience
- Task delegation
- Hazard identification
- Managing materials
- Blueprint analysis
- Safety regulations
- Project planning
- Load calculation
- Coaching and training
- Inspections
- Permitting
- Rigging expertise
- Dependable and hardworking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Customer relations
- Forklift operation
- Task prioritization
- Stress tolerance
Certification
- Driver’s License
- TWIC
- Basic Plus
- OSHA 10
- Rigging (expired)
- Millwright (basic 16 hour)
- Scaffold Erection
Timeline
Scaffold General Foreman
BrandSafway
Scaffold Foreman
Brock Services
Scaffold Foreman
Axios
Scaffold Foreman
Apache Industrial Services
Scaffold Leadman
Turner Specialty Services
Scaffold QC
Insulation LLC
Scaffold Tech/Planner
Bilfinger
Scaffold Foreman
Excel
Frederick Douglass High
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