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WAYNE BROWN II

Jacksonville

Summary

Experienced Bridge Foreman with comprehensive knowledge of bridge construction processes, including substructure and superstructure work. Skilled in reading blueprints and layouts, with a focus on maintaining safety standards and minimizing costs. History of leading teams to complete projects on time, contributing to significant infrastructure improvements. Recognized for strong leadership, problem-solving capabilities, and machinery expertise.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Bridge Foreman

UIG - United Infrastructure Group
Great Falls
06.2024 - Current
  • With this company i was in the Emergency Repair Division. All work was performed on exsisting structures.
  • Collaborated with engineers and project managers, state and DOT members to implement design specifications effectively.
  • Directed workers engaged in bridge repair activities, such as drilling, cutting, welding and bolting.
  • Implemented new technologies such as automated systems for data collection and analysis into existing bridges to improve efficiency.
  • Developed strategies to minimize disruption of traffic flow caused by bridge maintenance activities.

Bridge Foreman

Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Inc.
Wilmington
08.2016 - 06.2024
  • Supervised crews during a wide variety of different operations, everything from terra forming and driving pile to setting girders and pouring concrete.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts.
  • Coordinated resources including personnel, materials and equipment needed for successful completion of bridge projects. Sometimes at a moments notice.
  • Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed during all phases of bridge work.
  • Maintained safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated daily work schedules for crew members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
  • Managed equipment maintenance and usage to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures for bridge work.
  • Conduct daily site inspections to assess progress and identify potential issues.

Lead Carpenter

Dragados USA
Durham
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Executed projects and tasks independently within structure division.
  • Constructed footer, column, and hammered head cap forms.
  • Placed and finished concrete.
  • Assist survey team with laying out structures, locating work points, center lines and elevations.

Lead Carpenter

Balfour Beatty
jacksonville/wilmington/maysville
03.2012 - 07.2015
  • Constructed MSE walls and set deck panels for structural integrity.
  • Operated front-end loader and excavators to enhance project efficiency.
  • Installed trestles and set girders to support bridge frameworks.
  • Poured deck and diaphragm components, ensuring durability and safety.
  • Reinforced approach slabs for increased load capacity.
  • Drove end-bent piles, securing foundation stability.
  • Formed fixed and continuous diaphragms for seamless bridge construction.
  • Executed work on bridges over water and land, utilizing barges effectively.

Lead Carpenter

Thuroughbred Builders
Jacksonville
11.2003 - 06.2009
  • Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within a carpentry team.
  • Consistently constructed projects that were square and level.
  • Operated a terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, and skid steer.
  • Calculated accurate material estimates.
  • Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.
  • Managed 4-6 man work crews on the construction of residential buildings.
  • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Cut and installed staircases.
  • Operated power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment.
  • Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
  • Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
  • Cut timber, panels and other materials according to measured dimensions.

Education

High School Diploma -

White Oak high school
Jacksonville, Nc
01.2001

Skills

  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Heavy equipment
  • Concrete finishing
  • Speak some Spanish
  • Forklift trained and certified
  • OSHA training
  • Fall protection trained
  • Concrete forms
  • Qualified rigger
  • Competent person
  • Bridge repair
  • Equipment operation
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Site preparation
  • Concrete formwork
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Rebar installation
  • OSHA regulations
  • Materials management
  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Schematics and blueprints literate
  • Performance monitoring
  • Residential construction
  • Surveying
  • Form carpenter
  • Pile driving
  • Steel erection
  • Bridge inspection
  • Drainage systems

Accomplishments

  • Rapidly advanced to Lead Carpenter from a general labor position.
  • Mentored over 3 junior-level carpenters at any given time.
  • Knowledgeable in template design and fabrication, footer column and cap forms, integral and continuous diaphragms.
  • Safely operate multiple heavy equipment machines.

Timeline

Bridge Foreman

UIG - United Infrastructure Group
06.2024 - Current

Bridge Foreman

Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Inc.
08.2016 - 06.2024

Lead Carpenter

Dragados USA
07.2015 - 08.2016

Lead Carpenter

Balfour Beatty
03.2012 - 07.2015

Lead Carpenter

Thuroughbred Builders
11.2003 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

White Oak high school
WAYNE BROWN II