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Austin McDonald

Mobile,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented skilled laborer with extensive experience in heavy equipment operation, including Skid Steers, Rollers, Track Hoes, and Vacuum Trucks. Proven track record in plumbing and a strong desire to further develop technical skills. Committed to delivering high-quality work while ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Vacuum Truck Operator

RB&T Industrial Services
Mobile, AL
01.2025 - Current
  • Proficient operator of vacuum truck for coal removal
  • Perform routine inspection of Vacuum Truck to ensure equipment reliability and to adhere to all safety protocols
  • Collaboratively work with team members to ensure project requirements are met on a daily basis

Apprentice Plumber

EPS Plumbing
Mobile, AL
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Installed water and drainage systems for buildings and homes under plumber supervision.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.

Laborer/Dump Truck Driver

Yates Construction
Vancleave, MS
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
  • Installed pipes using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Drove dump truck to job sites while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and company policies.

Warehouse Associate

Ocean Springs Lumber
Ocean Springs, MS
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Coordinated with the shipping department to schedule pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
  • Followed safety guidelines while operating machinery in the facility.
  • Compared and verified identifying information of outgoing shipments.

Laborer

Collum Construction
Meridian, MS
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
  • Installed pipes using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Operated a track hoe to excavate trenches, foundations, and other structures.
  • Operated skid steer to clear debris and brush from construction sites.

Laborer

Lavender Inc
Tuscaloosa, AL
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
  • Installed pipes using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Operated a track hoe to excavate trenches, foundations, and other structures.
  • Operated skid steer to clear debris and brush from construction sites.

Laborer

Knife River Corporation
Bismarck, ND
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Mapped out a grade with a rover for a large road construction project.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Safely maneuvered skid steers around tight spaces without damaging property.
  • Operated roller machines, ensuring proper dirt compaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Lauderdale High School
Collinsville, MS
05.2015

Skills

  • TWIC Card
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Safety compliance
  • Pressure testing
  • Detail-Oriented Approach
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Experienced with Power Tools
  • Adaptable Learner
  • Eager to Acquire Skills
  • Knowledgeable in Electronic Devices
  • Effective Troubleshooting
  • Clear Verbal Communication

Timeline

Vacuum Truck Operator

RB&T Industrial Services
01.2025 - Current

Apprentice Plumber

EPS Plumbing
08.2024 - 01.2025

Laborer/Dump Truck Driver

Yates Construction
04.2024 - 08.2024

Warehouse Associate

Ocean Springs Lumber
01.2024 - 04.2024

Laborer

Collum Construction
07.2023 - 01.2024

Laborer

Lavender Inc
02.2023 - 07.2023

Laborer

Knife River Corporation
08.2022 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

West Lauderdale High School
Austin McDonald