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Jeffrey Crompton

Joliet,IL

Summary

Results-driven construction professional with 20+ years of field experience and 8 years in leadership as a Training Director in the construction industry. Demonstrated success leading teams, improving training systems, ensuring compliance, and managing operations. Proven track record in digital transformation, safety enforcement, and workforce development. Seeking to bring field-tested knowledge and management skill to a construction management role.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Coordinator

Ironworkers Local 444
01.2016 - 04.2025
  • - Built and led the company’s training department from the ground up, growing the training fund from $25,000 to $1.8 million.
  • - Developed and enforced comprehensive training policies, establishing new rules, accountability systems, and performance standards.
  • - Digitized all training operations—migrated from paper records to a fully digital system, including transitioning from physical textbooks to a digital curriculum critical during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • - Created a new applicant selection and vetting process, improving candidate quality and streamlining onboarding.
  • - Updated and maintained federal and industry regulatory documents, ensuring full compliance with the Department of Labor

Field Superintendent / Foreman

Ironworkers Local 444
01.2000 - 01.2016
  • - Oversaw large-scale commerical and industrial construction projects from planning through completion.
  • - Managed daily site operations, materials procurement, and subcontractor coordination.
  • - Maintained construction schedules, safety protocols, and quality standards.
  • - Read blueprints, completed punch lists, and ensured final inspections were passed.
  • - Provided hands-on leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to field staff.
  • Delivered projects on time and within budget while meeting or exceeding quality and safety standards.
  • Focused on cost saving measures and efficiency improvements that helped increase contractor profitability.
  • Resolved on-site conflicts, maintained momentum, an ensured smooth progress under tight timelines.

Director of Security

St Joes Hospital
01.1995 - 01.1999
  • Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
  • Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
  • Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
  • Established measures, metrics, thresholds and targets to drive performance in alignment with security and other business strategies.
  • Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.

Education

[Degree or Diploma, if applicable] -

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Construction Project Management
  • Field Operations & Crew Supervision
  • OSHA/Safety Compliance
  • Training Program Development
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Schedule & Workflow Management
  • Blueprint Reading & Takeoffs
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Digital Systems Implementation
  • Administrative management
  • Policy development

Certification

  • OSHA 10, OSHA Subpart R, OSHA 30, OSHA 500, OSHA 502
  • MSHA Certified Instructor
  • CPR First Aid Instructor
  • Qualified Rigger
  • Qualified Signal Person
  • AWS Certified Welder
  • Qualified Forklift Operator
  • Qualified Ironworker Instructor
  • Wind Energy Competent Rescuer
  • Wind Energy Authorized Rescuer
  • Snap On Torque Certification (electrical and mechanical)
  • HYTORC Wrench Certificate
  • Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship
  • Scaffold user
  • Hazmat Worker

Timeline

Apprentice Coordinator

Ironworkers Local 444
01.2016 - 04.2025

Field Superintendent / Foreman

Ironworkers Local 444
01.2000 - 01.2016

Director of Security

St Joes Hospital
01.1995 - 01.1999

[Degree or Diploma, if applicable] -

Joliet Junior College
Jeffrey Crompton