JOHN C DENNIS
120 Westwood Park Road. Altoona, Pa 16601
Cell: 814-515-5219
Email: Plowbuster77@aol.com

                
PROFILE
Self sufficient, goal oriented, computer literate individual that has been afforded the opportunity of experiencing varied styles of construction during my career as a Union Sheet Metal worker.

WORK HISTORY
Dec 2012
to
Present
Sheet Metal Sub Foreman
S.P. McCarl & co. Inc.
Altoona, Pa

Job responsibilities included coordinating onsite deliveries and placement of construction materials for installation in a speciality healthcare facility.

  • Project included:
  • Layout, fabricate and instal 900lf 30"x30" welded Stainless Steel exhaust duct with field tie in to owner supplied sterilizer equipment.
  • Inspect, prepare and successfully instal four Roof top units, each comprised of multiple crane lifts (avg 40,000lbs total ea.)with final field assembly & startup.
2004
to
2011
Sheet Metal Foreman/Superintendent
S.P. McCarl & co. Inc.
Altoona, Pa

Sheet Metal Project Foreman/Superintendent Duties include: overseeing multiple construction projects, comprising jobsite coordination, schedule and assigned tasks to workers and insured work was properly executed per job requirements, HVAC material and equipment delivery and installation.

  • Projects Include:
  • Multiple construction, renovation & ESCO projects for Penn State University ranging from $50,000 to $300,000 projects
  • Chambersburg Area School district new Fayetteville Elementary School construction. $2,000,000 HVAC project
  • Appleton Papers HVAC upgrades $100,000 project
  • Rustoleum Tank farm Central Building HVAC $200,000 project
  • Department of Veterans Affaires. VanZant Hospital Speciality clinic construction. $2.5 million project
EDUCATION
Jan 2000
to
Jun 2004
Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #19
Philadelphia, Pa
Sheet Metal Journeyman License

Four year apprenticeship including 600 hours of classroom training and 8000 hours of on the job training.

  • Osha 10 safety certification
  • First Aid training
  • Rigging and Signaling crane operation
  • AWS welding certifications D1.1 SMAW, D1.9 GMAW, D1.6 SS GMAW
  • Manlift operation
  • Fork truck and All terrain fork truck operation
  • Sheet metal Layout and shop machinery operation
  • Project Foreman/Superintendent training
Aug 1990
to
May 1994
Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School
Altoon, Pa
High School Education

Graduated with honors
MEMBERSHIPS
Nittany Mountain Bike Association

  • Vise President
  • Organize and execute Fund raising
  • Lead trail maintenance crews
  • New trail construction, layout and design
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Volunteer organizer
I Can Ride Inc, Loose The Training Wheels Inc
Pittsburgh, Pa

Week long Bike camp for children with disabilities teaching them how to ride a bicycle though specially designed training bicycles. Camp is sponsored through The Childrens Institute of Pittsburgh and run by volunteers.

  • Involved for two years
  • Success rate of over 95%
  • Set up and secured riding areas
  • Organized volunteer checkin and hours recorded
  • Escorted children learning to ride
Trail construction worker
Student Conservation Association

Trail building and reconstruction in Big South Fork National Recreation Area

  • Reconstructed over 60 miles of hiking trails in six weeks