Benjamin Smith
Yuba City,Ca
Summary
Experienced and driven peer leader with many years of experience in underground/overhead construction, leadership, and problem solving. Dedicated construction professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the company and community.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Hylan West
06.2022 - Current
- Operate directional bore machine/locator. As well as running multiple crews.
- Plan and execute dry utility projects. (Power, fiber optic)
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Conducted employee evaluations to provide feedback and set expectations for future job performance.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Coordinated employee schedules to keep pace with business needs and meet company demands.
- Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for production positions.
- Place cable into buildings, towers, etc.
Foreman/operator
Hylan West
10.2016 - Current
- Planned and assigned work according to project needs and individual team member strengths.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine necessary project steps.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
- Utilized blueprints and schematics to position machinery and meet product specifications.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Operated trucks, forklifts and other industrial vehicles to transport equipment and products.
Education
Certificate - Welding
Butte College
Oroville, CADiploma -
Sutter High School
Sutter, CANatural Resources Management
Butte College
Oroville, CASkills
- Excavator operation
- Direction drill operation
- Underground and overhead construction/cable placement
- Operations management
- Team direction
- Project Management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Production work
- Production procedures
- Budgeting
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Construction management
- Contract Management
Certification
Welding level one (Butte College)
OSHA 30
Bucket truck
Confined Spaces
Competent person
Timeline
Supervisor
Hylan West
06.2022 - Current
Foreman/operator
Hylan West
10.2016 - Current
Certificate - Welding
Butte College
Diploma -
Sutter High School
Natural Resources Management
Butte College
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