Anthony Brown
Cross Plains,TN
Summary
Focused Groundman proudly offering a strong work ethic and a great attendance record. An adaptable employee willing to follow instructions to ensure safety and committed to maintaining equipment. Known for assisting others whenever needed. Safety-oriented Groundman with experience assisting crew members with hoisting and rigging and power tool operations. A dedicated employee offering skills in loading and unloading trucks and maintaining work vehicles. Ready for a new position where attention to detail and exceptional communication can be utilized. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Laborer
Cope Brothers
Springfield, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers.
- Inspect finished product for quality assurance purposes before allowing customer access.
- Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
- Remove any excess material from the surface of the concrete after it has been poured.
- Mix cement and sand to create concrete, following specific measurements.
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
- Cut expansion joints into newly laid concrete as needed.
- Ensure that safety protocols are followed at all times while on the job site.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, and wheelbarrows across job sites safely.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
- Maintain equipment used during construction process in good working condition.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment used during construction process.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement surfaces using a straightedge and jointer tool.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints, and written specifications.
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for finishing to reduce holes and cracks.
- Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Mixed cement and mortar in preparation for pouring.
- Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Set up scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
Fiber Lineman
BTR
Eunice, LA
02.2024 - 06.2024
Fiber Lineman
Spectrum
Frankfort, KY
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Replaced defective or burned-out conductors on utility poles using aerial lift devices.
- Performed pole climbing, digging holes, and backfilling trenches for line installation.
- Installed and tested overhead power lines.
- Constructed distribution systems using hand tools such as shovels, hammers, saws and drills.
- Provided technical assistance to apprentices while they learned the trade.
- Conducted safety inspections of all power line equipment prior to use.
- Inspected equipment for faults or damage to determine repair needs.
- Measured distances between posts when installing wire support structures.
- Cleaned up work sites after completing projects.
- Read KMZ for proper installation techniques.
- Connected new customers by running service drops from existing main line wires to customer premises.
- Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
- Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
- Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
- Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Climbed poles and towers, utilizing safety equipment, to access and repair electrical lines.
- Compared layout and methods of installation to blueprints and sketches and marked differentiations on drawings.
- Adhered to local, state, and federal regulations governing electrical transmission and distribution.
- Utilized volt meters, ammeters, and other testing devices to assess and ensure system functionality.
Education
Lineman Certification - Lineworking
NAlTC
McEwen, TN08-2023
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Foundation Construction
- Training and mentoring
- Site preparation
- Power Tool Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pole Climbing
Affiliations
- Farm Hand
- Build Barns, Fences, ECT.
Certification
- OSHA 10
Timeline
Concrete Laborer
Cope Brothers
06.2024 - Current
Fiber Lineman
BTR
02.2024 - 06.2024
Fiber Lineman
Spectrum
10.2023 - 01.2024
Lineman Certification - Lineworking
NAlTC