Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 8 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Brown National Lease
01.2024 - Current
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Documented findings and actions taken.
Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
Improved customer satisfaction with thorough inspections, accurate diagnoses, and effective communication of repair needs.
Determined cost-effective solutions to mechanical issues, saving company money.
Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Checked completed repairs in buses and trucks, confirming correct servicing procedures.
Pipeline Foreman
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2020 - 01.2024
Evaluated team performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and provide constructive feedback accordingly.
Coordinated with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations throughout the duration of each project.
Mentored junior team members by providing guidance on best practices and sharing industry knowledge to promote professional development.
Streamlined communication between teams by establishing clear channels and protocols for information sharing.
Collaborated closely with engineers and other specialists during the design phase to optimize plans based on site-specific conditions and requirements.
Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing on materials needed for ongoing projects.
Developed comprehensive project plans outlining scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and contingencies for successful execution.
Managed pipeline construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
Maintained high quality workmanship by enforcing strict adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Increased productivity with efficient allocation of available resources and manpower.
Conducted regular inspections of pipelines for signs of wear or damage, scheduling necessary repairs as needed.
Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration among staff members.
Oversaw the installation, repair, and maintenance of pipeline systems, ensuring optimal functionality at all times.
Handled conflict resolution effectively, addressing grievances in a timely manner to maintain a cohesive and productive work environment.
Identified potential issues early on, enabling proactive solutions to minimize downtime or delays in project timelines.
Reduced safety incidents through thorough employee training and consistent oversight of job sites.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
Equipment Operator
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2020 - 01.2024
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Continuously updated skills through participation in industry-related training programs and seminars.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately survey and grade terrain for worksite preparation.
Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
Assisted with safe materials transport between work sites to reduce downtime.
Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
Pipeline Operator
Q3
03.2015 - 04.2020
Coordinated with external contractors for specialized maintenance tasks or equipment installations, ensuring timely completion of projects.
Participated in relevant professional development opportunities like conferences or workshops focusing on industry trends and technological advancements.
Monitored inventory levels of essential supplies such as chemicals or spare parts used in pipeline operations; ordered replacements when needed.
Optimized pipeline flow rates by adjusting controls and coordinating with other team members to maintain optimal performance.
Developed a strong understanding of the local environment and how it affects pipeline operations, allowing for proactive prevention of potential issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Underwood High School
Underwood, IA
05.2008
Skills
Pipeline construction
Pressure testing
Heavy Equipment Operation
Coating Inspection
GPS Technology
Excavation Safety
Scheduling Coordination
Welding Techniques
Cost Estimation
Trenching Techniques
Hazard Identification
Incident Investigation
Safety Management
Documentation Review
Environmental Monitoring
Technical reporting
Workforce Planning
Stakeholder Communication
Dependable and Hardworking
Attention to Detail
Following Instructions
Construction safety
Worker Supervision
Team Leadership
Effective Communication
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Physical Strength and Stamina
Decision-Making
Heavy Lifting
Self Control and Integrity
Site Safety
Safe Operating Procedures
Relationship Building
Customer Relations
Heavy equipment operations
Site Inspection
Site Maintenance
Multi-Project Coordination
Forklift Operation
Stress Tolerance
Field Inspection
Employee Motivation
Work Monitoring
Worker Training
Equipment Operation
Lockout and Tagout
Employee Training
Loading and unloading trucks
Blueprint Reading
Basic Mathematics
Job Planning
Safety oversight
Hiring and Onboarding
Employee Management
Inventory Management
Quality Assurance
Project Management
OSHA Compliance
Subcontractor Management
Equipment Repair
Equipment Safety Verification
Preventive Equipment Maintenance
Materials Estimation
Presentation Skills
Schedule Determination
Commercial construction experience
Labor Costing
Mechanical Aptitude
Cost Control
Property Damage Assessment
Schedule oversight
References
John popple (402)525-3807
Ethan Morten (402) 640-7488
Stephanie Gross (402) 657-0954
I ran gas lines for these three individuals when i was employeed by infrasource
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Brown National Lease
01.2024 - Current
Pipeline Foreman
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2020 - 01.2024
Equipment Operator
Infrasource Underground Construction
04.2020 - 01.2024
Pipeline Operator
Q3
03.2015 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Underwood High School
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