Charles Jones
West Virginia Division Of Highways District Heavy Maintenance
Hinton
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience
Accomplished and extensive experience at West Virginia Division Of Highways, excelling in equipment operations. Proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency through meticulous vehicle inspections and effective communication. Recognized for reliability and adept multitasking in high-pressure environments,
Work History
Transportation Worker 3 Equipment Operator
7 Years 1 Month- Operate class A and class B trucks hauling equipment and materials to and from workzones. Operate heavy equipment including excavator, dozer, front end loader, paving machine, skid steer and numerous other equipment to support roadway maintenance and repair work within district 10 or other districts as needed.
- Canopy cut along roadways with excavator with mulching attachments or boom mower attachments.
- During SRIC Operate class B snow plow on interstate 77 from mile post 9 to state line. Or any other routes as needed.
- Assist with snow removal, debris cleanup, and emergency response along roadways.
- Performed manual labor tasks including patching pavement, ditch cleanup, and shoulder maintenance.
- Use of various hand tools, chainsaws, concrete saws, jackhammers ect.
- Act as Foreman and supervise crew and perform job duties as Forman when needed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, tools, and equipment for field maintenance crews.
- Inspected equipment before use and reported mechanical issues to prevent downtime.
- Set up traffic control devices to maintain safe work zones during maintenance operations.
- Maintained work areas by mowing rights-of-way and removing brush from road shoulders.
- Followed safety procedures while supporting roadway projects and seasonal maintenance assignments.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism in all interactions with colleagues and general public.
Laborer
2 Years 7 Months- Loaded and unloaded materials, staging supplies for crews and maintaining organized worfreight.
- Operate various machines in the production of mining equipment.
- Operate forklifts loading and unloading frieght.
- Prepared job sites by clearing debris, setting up equipment, and supporting daily operations.
- Operated hand tools and basic power tools to complete labor tasks safely and efficiently.
- Followed safety procedures, wearing required protective gear and reporting hazards promptly.
Quality Control Inspector
1 Year 1 Month- Inspected vehicle components for dimensional accuracy, cosmetic finish, and assembly compliance.
- Verified torque, fit, and function using calibrated gauges, micrometers, and inspection fixtures.
- Documented nonconformances and initiated corrective actions through quality tracking systems.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve defects and maintain consistent process quality.
Toll Collector
5 Years 5 Months- Processed toll transactions accurately while maintaining smooth traffic flow through plaza lanes.
- Balanced cash drawers and verified payment records for end-of-shift reconciliation.
- Provided courteous customer assistance regarding toll rates, lane directions, and travel questions.
- Monitored lane activity and reported equipment issues to support uninterrupted toll operations.
- Enforced toll plaza procedures to ensure safety, compliance, and consistent service standards.
- Trained new toll collectors on booth procedures, payment handling, and communication protocols.
- Resolved payment discrepancies and invalid transactions with accuracy and professionalism.
- Coordinated with supervisors during peak traffic periods to maintain efficient lane management.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Vehicle and equipment inspection before use
Multitasking and decision-making during during fast paced/high stress situations while maintaining safety
Reliability
Excellent communication skills between fellow employees and supervisors
Certification
Class A CDL no restrictions with heavy haul lowdrag certification
Union certification for track excavator
Army corp of engineers certification for bulldozer
Paving machine certification
Roller certification
Skid steer certification
Front end loader certification
Aerial lift certification
Bucket truck certification
Boom/ flail mower certification
Vegitation equipment (mulcher head) certification
Chainsaw/chipper certification
Flagging certification
Timeline
Transportation Worker 3 Equipment Operator
West Virginia Division Of Highways District Heavy Maintenance
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Laborer
Splice One
02.2017 - 09.2019Read More
Quality Control Inspector
BMW Manufacturing
01.2015 - 02.2016Read More
Toll Collector
West Virginia Parkways Authority
08.2009 - 01.2015Read More
Pikeview High School
High School Diploma
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