Kevin George
Contract construction supervisor
Christchurch,Canterbury
Summary
Started working life as a Chef in the RNZN for 10 yrs.
After leaving the navy worked in the hospitality industry until 1981
Changed roles and trade then working as a general hand, foreman and then Supervisor in charge of large and small crews on Civil construction sites in the greater Auckland/Northland region.
During that time worked for 3.5 yrs in Christchurch working on the earthquake recovery programme..
Joined the team at FultonHogan Auckland in 2014 where currently employed.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Supervisor
FultonHogan NZ
Auckland, New Zealand
03.2014 - Current
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
Superintendent
Downer NZ
Christchurch, CAN
08.2008 - 03.2014
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld OSHA regulations.
- Created professional development plan to cultivate and advance skillsets of all employees.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor actions.
- Maintained compliance with relevant regulatory authorities by remaining transparent on operations.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hutt Valley Memorial College
Lower Hutt, NZ12.1967
Skills
- Employee Training
- Procedure Planning
- Staff Leadership and Direction
- Schedule Determination
- Project Leadership
- Specifications Conformance
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- Hiring Determinations
- Crew Scheduling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Materials Estimations
- Worker Supervision
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Site Inspection
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Time Management
- Daily Reporting
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Corrective Actions
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Water and Sewer Piping
- Safety
Accomplishments
I have been married for 51 yrs and have 3 children, 10 grandchildren and 2 great grand children. I have never been unemployed from 1968. My life has been varied and I have worked with most nationalities and enjoy the interaction with all people.
Certification
Full Drivers license class 1 - 6 plus WTR F.
Qualified chef City and Guilds 706/2. Completed small business accounting Auckland University short course and a lot of management courses over the years to upskill
Additional Information
I am punctual and diligent with a high emphasis on personal appearance and the safety of my team and people around me. I am available up to 4pm 5th September for an interview.
Timeline
Construction Supervisor
FultonHogan NZ
03.2014 - Current
Superintendent
Downer NZ
08.2008 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Hutt Valley Memorial College
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