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ANTHONY KINDLER

Galion

Summary

Dynamic, results-driven professional with a strong ability to navigate complex challenges and make informed decisions under pressure. Demonstrated expertise in utility detection and site analysis, ensuring precise identification of underground utilities to prevent service disruptions and enhance safety. Proficient in utilizing advanced detection equipment, with a solid understanding of industry standards and best practices that prioritize accuracy and collaboration. Committed to continuous learning and dedicated to achieving excellence in every task.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Locator

Grid Hawk
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted precise utility location services to prevent damage to underground infrastructure.
  • Utilized advanced locating equipment and techniques for accurate mapping of utility lines.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project timelines.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in utility locating procedures and technologies.
  • Coordinated with local municipalities to streamline permitting processes for utility work projects.
  • Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
  • Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
  • 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.
  • Conducted damage investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.

GPS Technician / Utility locator

Utiliquest
06.2015 - Current
  • Enter data into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases, using techniques such as coordinate geometry, keyboard entry of tabular data, manual digitizing of maps, scanning or automatic conversion to vectors, or conversion of other sources of digital data.
  • Locate buried utilities for Columbia gas.

Utility Locator

S&N Communications
12.2012 - 06.2015
  • Locate buried utilities for Columbia Gas.
  • Preform damage investigations.
  • Assist supervisor with Supervisor duties and difficult locates.

Intermediate Level Engine Mechanic/ Military police/Supply Clerk

United States Marine corps
04.2003 - 06.2011
  • Perform repairs on the A1-f404A-GE-400-402 aircraft engine.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on all parts during the repair process.
  • Maintain and update all records during the maintenance process.
  • Shift supervisor collateral duty inspector.
  • Coordinate all maintenance functions with productions control.
  • Night crew supervisor for supply.
  • Maintain accurate records for inventor.
  • Fill parts request forms.
  • Perform monthly stock inventories.
  • Military police patrolman
  • Uphold all rules and regulations of the uniformed code of military justice.

Education

High School Diploma - General

Galion High School
Galion, OH
06.2001

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Learning
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Instructing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Damage prevention
  • Utility marking
  • Electromagnetic locating
  • Modern GPS use
  • Field data collection

Timeline

Utility Locator

Grid Hawk
01.2025 - Current

GPS Technician / Utility locator

Utiliquest
06.2015 - Current

Utility Locator

S&N Communications
12.2012 - 06.2015

Intermediate Level Engine Mechanic/ Military police/Supply Clerk

United States Marine corps
04.2003 - 06.2011

High School Diploma - General

Galion High School