Dahmon Stephens
Mount Vernon
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Bechtel, excelling in project management and operations supervision. Proven ability to enhance worksite safety and compliance with OSHA regulations. Skilled in materials estimating and effective communication, consistently achieving project goals while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Committed to optimizing performance and driving successful outcomes.
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 10+ years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Bechtel
09.2025 - Current
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
Shift Supervisor
Twin City Fan
06.2019 - 09.2025
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Journeyman Tank Erector
Bechtel
06.2016 - 02.2019
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Superintendent
High Roller Wells
03.2013 - 06.2016
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
- Managed 32 workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Education
GED -
Fergus Falls High School
Fergus Falls, MNSkills
- Construction operation support
- Fall protection
- Construction deadlines
- Worksite safety
- Construction management
- Materials estimating
- Operations supervision
- Performance monitoring
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- OSHA compliance
- Dimensions and measurements
- Materials management
- Construction supervision
- Job site safety
- Workforce management
- Technical documentation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Time management
- Task delegation
- Hand and power tools
- Staff management
- Attention to detail
- Project reporting
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Foreman
Bechtel
09.2025 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Twin City Fan
06.2019 - 09.2025
Journeyman Tank Erector
Bechtel
06.2016 - 02.2019
Superintendent
High Roller Wells
03.2013 - 06.2016
GED -
Fergus Falls High School