Chase Shirey
Canton,GA
Summary
Resourceful professional in underground utility construction known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in pipe laying techniques, blueprint reading, and safety compliance. Excels with teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability to ensure project success. Knowledgeable professional skilled in laying water, sewer and drainage pipes, as well as installing manholes and hydrants for new and existing commercial and residential projects. Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics, following orders, and independently correcting problems. Construction expertise gained over extensive career. Resourceful Contractor known for completing projects with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in project management, budgeting, and client relations. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and team leadership, ensuring successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Organizer
big canoe
Big Canoe, GA
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Organized guest support services for guests to meet accommodation, transportation and service needs.
- Managed safe and smooth food delivery at banquets, conferences and social events.
- Coordinated venue logistics such as seating arrangements, audio-visual needs, catering services and decorations.
Pipelayer
KM Davis
Austell, Georgia
08.2018 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy machinery including tractors, bulldozers and loaders safely at worksites.
- Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
- Connected pipes with fittings such as elbows, tees, couplings, valves and clamps.
- Tested newly constructed pipelines for leaks before commissioning them into service.
- Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using effective hand signals.
Contractor
Superior Installations Network
Jasper, Georgia
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Identified potential issues or risks that could impact the successful completion of projects.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Applied changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to optimize work.
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Performed regular inspections to ensure quality control standards were being met throughout the project life cycle.
- Coordinated with suppliers to procure necessary materials for projects within budget constraints.
- Evaluated existing structures for repair or replacement options.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Kept clients informed about progress status updates throughout the entire process.
- Renovated and produced physical structures to meet timeline and budgetary constraints.
- Developed innovative solutions to challenging construction problems.
Education
GED -
Online GED Testing Center
Georgia04-2025
Skills
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking and organization
- Effective communication
- Food and beverage planning
- Cost estimating
- Professionalism
- Continuous improvement
- On-site execution
Staff training
- Safety inspections
- Equipment operation
- Traffic flagging
- Pressure testing
- Pipe alignment
- Grade checking
- Manhole setting
- Pipe system layouts
- Utility locating
- Pipe testing
- Problem-solving
- Trench digging
- Pipe insulation
- Self motivation
- OSHA regulations
- Soil identification
- Water main installation
- Erosion control
- Backfilling procedures
- Underground utilities
- Heavy lifting
- Traffic control
- Concrete mixing
- Power Tools Use
- Pipe joint assembly
- Safety Harness Use
- Attention to detail
- Strategic planning
- Worksite safety
- Painting and finishing
- Concrete work
- Plumbing
- Multitasking
- Project estimation and bidding
- Teamwork
Affiliations
I enjoy fishing in my kayak.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Contractor
Superior Installations Network
01.2024 - 03.2025
Pipelayer
KM Davis
08.2018 - 12.2023
Event Organizer
big canoe
05.2015 - 07.2018
GED -
Online GED Testing Center
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