Abel Camacho
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Adept at underground utility locating, significantly enhanced safety and efficiency at ELM Utility Locating through precise identification and marking of utility lines. Skilled in vivax metrotech equipment and adept in problem-solving successfully trained new employees, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering team adaptability to meet challenging project deadlines. Developed critical problem-solving and technical skills in fast-paced, safety-conscious environment. Expertise in interpreting blueprints and using detection equipment, ensuring precision and safety. Seeking to transition to new field where these transferrable skills can drive operational success and innovation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Locator
ELM Utility Locating
Las Vegas, NV
01.2024 - Current
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and type of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
- Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
- Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
- Improved efficiency with prompt response to locate requests from contractors and homeowners.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations during all utility locating activities.
- Locate and complete up to 30 tickets per day . Including contacting contractors on specific work scopes and projects on a daily basis.
Steel Stud Framer
Chip and Dales Landscapes
Las Vegas, NV
07.2016 - 01.2024
- Developed expertise in reading architectural drawings, ensuring accurate interpretation of design plans for successful implementation in steel stud framing projects.
- Showcased versatility in working on a variety of construction projects, including commercial, residential, and institutional buildings.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities in addressing unexpected challenges during the construction process, helping maintain project timelines and budgets.
- Contributed to overall project success by consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding quality expectations.
- Streamlined the installation process for drywall and insulation materials by efficiently aligning studs and tracks.
- Served as a mentor to junior framers, sharing knowledge and providing guidance for skill development within the team.
Education
Electrician
Advance Training Institute
Las Vegas, NV08.2018
Chaparral High School
Las Vegas, NV06.2016
Skills
- Underground utility locating for Clark County
- Locating equipment/ vivax metrotech
- Stormdrain locating
- Overhead utilities
- Underground Fiber optics utility
- Underground Traffic signals utility
- Underground streetlight utility
- Documenting activities
- Safety awareness
- Troubleshooting systems
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Mechanical skills
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Electrical Safety
- Decision-Making
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Damage Prevention
- Public Safety Awareness
- Valid Nevada driver's license
- Color Coding Standards
- OSHA Regulations
- Driver
- Foreman
- Line locator
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Utility Locator
ELM Utility Locating
01.2024 - Current
Steel Stud Framer
Chip and Dales Landscapes
07.2016 - 01.2024
Electrician
Advance Training Institute
Chaparral High School