Brandon Sanders
Dallas,TX
Summary
Adept at blueprint reading and fostering teamwork, I enhanced safety and efficiency at Atmos Energy by accurately marking underground utilities and training new hires. My background includes diverse roles, from Utility Locator to Cavalry Scout, showcasing my problem-solving abilities and commitment to excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Locator
USIC Locating Services
03.2023 - 02.2025
Utility Locator
Si Energy Gas
08.2021 - 12.2022
Utility Locator
Atmos Energy
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
- Improved efficiency with prompt response to locate requests from contractors and homeowners.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and timely follow-up on inquiries.
- Supported emergency response efforts by quickly locating damaged utilities for repair teams.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of markings and utility locations.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations during all utility locating activities.
- Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
- Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
- Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
- Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to illegal digging and excavation accidents.
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
10.2016 - 09.2020
- Optimized decision-making processes under pressure through consistent application of effective problem-solving strategies.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting regular vehicle maintenance and inspections.
- Increased mission success rates with detailed route planning and risk assessments.
- Enhanced overall situational awareness through diligent observation during patrols or fixed-site security operations.
- Ensured the safety of personnel by adhering to proper safety protocols during both training exercises and operational activities.
- Improved team efficiency by conducting reconnaissance missions and gathering critical intelligence data.
- Managed sensitive information, ensuring proper handling and dissemination of classified materials.
- Promoted a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, dedication, and respect for fellow soldiers.
Cook
Pizza Hut
07.2015 - 07.2016
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
GED -
Kaufman High School
Kaufman, TX11.2015
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Damage prevention
- Construction site experience
- Utility marking
- Excavation safety
- Public safety awareness
- Electromagnetic locating
- Modern GPS use
- Field data collection
- Site inspection
- Underground utility locating
- Manhole safety
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Utility Locator
USIC Locating Services
03.2023 - 02.2025
Utility Locator
Si Energy Gas
08.2021 - 12.2022
Utility Locator
Atmos Energy
02.2021 - 08.2021
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
10.2016 - 09.2020
Cook
Pizza Hut
07.2015 - 07.2016
GED -
Kaufman High School
Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- OSHA Certified
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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