ROGER D.

BENFIELD
226 Red Fox Run, Seguin, Texas 78155
Cell 512-689-8696
Email rb78e9cc@westpost.net
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Objective: Challenging career in my chosen field. Any travel offered in this ca

reer would be welcomed.

Experience:
2007 Present Lynway Mechanical - Mechanical Superintendent
Houston, Texas
Responsible for all HVAC process piping. Coordinating subcontractors, complete
take off of material and ordering, tracking, scheduling, labor and material pro
blems, setting of all equipment, chillers, air handlers, pumps, heat exchangers,
VAVs and fans. Resolving day-to-day problems, all hiring of personnel. Total
project $2.5 million.
2005 2007 Addison Smith Mechanical - General Superintendent
Carrollton, Georgia
Responsible for all HVAC crews, trucks, tools on multiple school, hospital and o
ffice building projects.
Work included process piping, duct work, coordinating subcontractors, complete t
ake-off of material, tracking schedules, labor and material problems, solving da
y-to-day operations of five to six projects. Total projects $12 to $14 million.
1999 2005 Ivey Mechanical - Project Superintendent
Nashville, Tennessee
Responsible for projects covering plumbing, medical gas, chill water, heating wa
ter, steam, controls and
HVAC duct work. Responsible for three subcontractors on said projects. Most pr
ojects were renovation
and new construction for hospitals. Doing process piping, HVAC duct work in ind
ustrial projects in Dallas,
Texas. Quality control for Fort Hood Railhead, Killeen, Texas and food processi
ng plant in Lampasas, Texas.
Responsible for adding second floor above existing hospital, renovation of three
other floors, North Austin
Medical Center, Austin, Texas. Consulting work at Baptist Hospital, Beaumont, T
exas. New construction of
Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley, Arizona. Renovation and new addition at G
erald Champion Regional
Medical Center, Alamogordo, New Mexico.
1991 1999 Rock City Mechanical - Project Superintendent
Nashville, Tennessee
Responsible for projects covering plumbing, medical gas, chill water, heating wa
ter, steam, controls, duct
work, and all associated equipment. All projects were construction or renovatio
n of hospitals. Locations
include: Brownwood, Denton, Lewisville, Mt. Pleasant, Plano, and Round Rock, Te
xas; Lancaster and
Marion, South Carolina. Responsible for three or more subcontractors. Handle a
ll day-to-day operations to
include scheduling and shut downs for tie ins, all take-offs, ordering materials
and supplies. Worked closely
with hospital personnel and general contractor in coordinating renovation schedu
le for existing hospital areas.
Responsible for projects ranging from $3 to $11 million.
1989 1991 Mechanical Contractors, Inc. - Project Manager
Charlotte, North Carolina
Responsible for 17 projects over the state of North Carolina. Responsibilities
included problem solving,
estimating, complete take off, ordering all equipment and material, processing p
ayments, and coordinating
subcontractors and owners. Jobs were primarily HVAC and boilers

1987 1989 John J. Kirlin, Inc. - Mechanical Superintendent

Raleigh, North Carolina
Responsible for all piping, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, air handling unit
s, and cut work at new Charlotte
Coliseum. Responsible for four subcontractors. Responsibilities included resolu
tion of problems with
scheduling and coordination, payment processing, ordering pipe, fittings, and eq
uipment and completing take
offs.
Promoted in 1988 to Field Superintendent. Responsible for five jobs over the st
ate of North Carolina. Direct
supervisor for all personnel, responsible for safety, work schedule coordination
with owners and resolving job
conflicts.
1986 1987 Electricon, Inc. - Plumbing Foreman to Field Superintendent
Charlotte, North Carolina
Began as Plumbing Foreman on Holiday Inn, Cornelius, North Carolina. Upon compl
etion of job, was
promoted to field superintendent. In this position, was responsible for work sa
fety and personnel on eight jobs
over the state of North Carolina. Job consisted of resolving job conflicts, est
imating, and coordination with
owners and personnel. Handled job cash flow on all projects.
1984 1986 Associated Mechanical Contractors
Greensboro, North Carolina
Pipe fitter, welder, and crew leader of twelve. Responsible for steam system an
d gas line.
1983 1984 Twin City Construction
Pompano Beach, Florida
Crew leader on pipe and setting equipment at wastewater treatment plant. Respon
sible for heavy equipment
and operation of track hoe Koning 466; Ford Backhoe 35, 45, 55, rubber tire and
track front-end loader and
bulldozers D-4, D-5, D-6, and D-9.
1980 1983 Metric Constructors
Charlotte, North Carolina
Began as Assistant Mechanical Superintendent. Promoted to full Superintendent i
n September 1981.
Promoted again in May 1982 to Mechanical Area Superintendent responsible for the
activities of five major
mechanical contractors working throughout the manufacturing complex as well as d
irect supervisory
responsibility for two superintendents and one engineer. Responsible for review
ing and approving contract
progress payments, ensuring contractors coordination and identifying, processing
, and resolving design
conflicts, changes and omissions. With a total value of $9 million, the contrac
t for which I was responsible
involved process and non-process air, steam, condensate, chill water, utility wa
ter, flavor, potable and utility
piping systems.
1972 1980 Gamewell Mechanical, Inc.
Salisbury, North Carolina
Received training in plumbing and pipefitting. Attained certification in pipe w
elding. Promoted to foreman in
1975. Responsible for all process and mechanical piping. Promoted to general f
oreman in 1977.
1965 1972 Local 238 Sheet Metal Union
Charlotte, North Carolina
Accepted position as sheet metal apprentice, Local 238. Completed four-year app
rentice program in three
years. Became a detail draftsman on numerous companies in the Local Union. Was
sheet metal mechanic on
many union jobs.

Education: Statesville Senior High School graduate

Central Piedmont Community College Drafting and Layout; Blueprint Reading, HVA
C Control and Service
Rowan Technical Institute Welding; Human Relations; Basic Chemistry & Metallurg
y
Catawba Valley Technical College Architectural Drafting & Design
Military: United States Navy, 1962-1965, Honorable Discharge
References: Available upon request.