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Brent Ayers

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at underground utilities, excelling in project estimation and operations supervision. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency and safety protocols while training employees. Skilled in site inspection and materials management, consistently delivering high-quality results and fostering a productive work environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Punch-out Formen

Southwest Utilities Systems
04.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.

Pipe Formen

Wpm Southern
03.2019 - 04.2022
  • Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
  • Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage, water and sewer pipes.
  • Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
  • Reviewed and approved employee time reporting.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and excavation sites.
  • Documented construction and workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.

Pipe Layers/Heavy Equipment Operator

Stark and Sullen Grading
06.2017 - 03.2019
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.

Pipe Layer/Alternate Heavy Equipment Operator

JP Murphy Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Checked and tested underground gas lines and pipes to verify proper functionality.
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
  • Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
  • Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
  • Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
  • Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
  • Reviewed schematics and measured pipes to make accurate cuts.
  • Read and understood drawings, written instructions and blueprints to plan work and layout pipe.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering

Edison Community College
Fort Myers
01-2005

High School Diploma -

Estero High School
Estero
01-2003

Skills

  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Operations supervision
  • Job site management
  • Construction operation support
  • Critical thinking
  • Site inspection
  • Environmental awareness
  • Performance monitoring
  • Employee training
  • Daily reporting
  • Materials management

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Punch-out Formen

Southwest Utilities Systems
04.2022 - Current

Pipe Formen

Wpm Southern
03.2019 - 04.2022

Pipe Layers/Heavy Equipment Operator

Stark and Sullen Grading
06.2017 - 03.2019

Pipe Layer/Alternate Heavy Equipment Operator

JP Murphy Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Civil Engineering

Edison Community College

High School Diploma -

Estero High School