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Mark Gibson

Polson

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Mark Gibson Construction, excelling in cost estimation and project management. Proven ability to enhance team performance through innovative problem-solving and safety compliance. Skilled in welding techniques and concrete finishing, delivering high-quality results on diverse projects while maintaining a focus on efficiency and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Mark Gibson Construction
Polson
10.2017 - Current
  • Facilitate networking, cost estimation, and job execution for clients requiring project support, including reframing, residing, reroofing, concrete slabs (interior/exterior), foundations, welding and fabrication tasks, landscaping, and residential infrastructure.

Dirt Foreman

Mountain Reign Construction LLC.
Kalispell
10.2015 - 09.2021
  • Successfully completed assigned tasks by collaborating with team members under tight deadlines.
  • Operated equipment with an emphasis on safety and effective ground communication.
  • Lubricated, cleaned, and repaired machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained job site equipment to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Controlled traffic flow in and around work zones to ensure safety compliance.
  • Poured concrete foundations for structures according to provided blueprints.
  • Introduced innovative ideas and solutions that enhanced team performance and outcomes.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Leighty Brothers Construction LLC.
Kalispell
03.2015 - 10.2017
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.

Welder/Fabrication Welder

High Ridge Steel LLC.
Kalispell
04.2013 - 07.2014
  • Fabricated and welded components for structural forms, including machinery frames and pressure vessels.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment for precise metal fabrication.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding through proper grooving and scarfing techniques.
  • Cleaned joints prior to welding by removing slag with hammer or wire brush.
  • Applied metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements to ensure high-quality welds.
  • Executed appropriate welding techniques to meet project specifications efficiently.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding/Inspection Technologies

Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT
06-2014

Skills

  • Welding techniques and metal fabrication
  • Equipment maintenance and safety compliance
  • Cost estimation and project management
  • Problem solving and risk management
  • Blueprint interpretation and application
  • Equipment operation
  • Concrete pouring and finishing
  • Foundation to roof construction

Military Experience

  • Honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corps (4 years)
  • Served as a radio operator while deployed to Afghanistan from Sept. 2008 to Sept. 2009

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Mark Gibson Construction
10.2017 - Current

Dirt Foreman

Mountain Reign Construction LLC.
10.2015 - 09.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Leighty Brothers Construction LLC.
03.2015 - 10.2017

Welder/Fabrication Welder

High Ridge Steel LLC.
04.2013 - 07.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Welding/Inspection Technologies

Flathead Valley Community College
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