Charles Wilkinson
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Worker
Xcel Energy
Aurora, CO
01.2023 - Current
- Installation of new equipment or modifications to existing systems.
- Assisted in training employees on proper use of equipment related to utility operations.
- Followed strict safety protocols to minimize risks during utility operations.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
- Operating a Class A commercial vehicle
Warehouse Manager/Delivery Driver
Hico Distributing
Englewood, CO
03.2016 - 01.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Delivered packages and hazardous materials to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Wildland Firefighter
Moores Quality Earthmoving
Cañon City, CO
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
- Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Drove type 6 engines on Highway and National fires.
- Accurately navigating to and from an incident.
Mechanic
GarageWorks LLC
Englewood, CO
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County Open School
Denver, CO05.2018
No Degree -
Colorado Firecamp
Salida, CONo Degree - Fire Science
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, COSkills
- Wildland firefighting fundamentals
- Topographical Maps
- Construction and manual labor
- Welding and fabrication
- Team-oriented
- Hand and power tools
- Positive attitude
- Mechanic services
Affiliations
Colorado 4x4 Rescue and Recovery
Certification
- S130
- s190
- s212
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Utility Worker
Xcel Energy
01.2023 - Current
Wildland Firefighter
Moores Quality Earthmoving
10.2021 - 10.2022
Mechanic
GarageWorks LLC
03.2021 - 03.2022
Warehouse Manager/Delivery Driver
Hico Distributing
03.2016 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County Open School
No Degree -
Colorado Firecamp
No Degree - Fire Science
Red Rocks Community College
- S130
- s190
- s212
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