Christopher Parrott
Arvada,CO
Summary
Dynamic Utility Technician with extensive experience at the City of Golden, skilled in heavy equipment operations and safety measures. Proven track record in training teams and maintaining infrastructure. Strong problem-solving abilities and expertise in utility connections ensure efficient project execution and client satisfaction. Committed to quality control and effective collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Technician
City of Golden
Golden, CO
07.2023 - Current
June 2018- August 2019, July 2023- Current
• Maintenance of collection and distribution infrastructure, vehicles, and equipment.
• Training coworkers
• Locating city owned utility infrastructure
• Operating heavy equipment
• Pre-Con meetings with Contractors
• GIS
• CDL Class B
Order Selector
AmeriCold Logistics
Denver, CO
10.2017 - 05.2018
• Building bulk orders for King Soopers grocery stores
• Operating heavy equipment
• Operated safely in a fast paced, very crowded work environment.
Warehouse Supervisor
Boston Barricade Company
DeSoto, TX
01.2015 - 07.2017
• Supervised crews ranging from 3-8 employees
• Managed supplies and materials for ordering and job needs
• Constructing as built drawing for bids and final construction
• Training in safety and job duties
• Fabrication in field and in warehouse
• Maintenance of vehicles and equipment
• Meeting with clients
Welder Assistant
Tugboats Mobile Welding
Wheat Ridge, CO
08.2014 - 12.2014
• Tig Welding
• Wire Fee Welding
• Plasma Cutting
• Fabrication
• Painting
Contractor
Self Employed
Kapaa, HI
01.2011 - 07.2014
• Carpentry
• Painting
• Drywall
• Tile
• Framing
Education
GED -
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, COProfessional Water Studies Online Certificate -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO12.2024
Skills
- Safety measures and policies
- Hand tools and Power tools expertises
- Valve repair
- Safety procedures
- Confined space entry and Competent Person Certification
- Project risk assessment
- Utility connections and disconnections
- Data collection and analysis
- Accurate record keeping
- Quality control measures
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Appointment scheduling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Locating Utilities
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- Flagger Certification
Timeline
Utility Technician
City of Golden
07.2023 - Current
Order Selector
AmeriCold Logistics
10.2017 - 05.2018
Warehouse Supervisor
Boston Barricade Company
01.2015 - 07.2017
Welder Assistant
Tugboats Mobile Welding
08.2014 - 12.2014
Contractor
Self Employed
01.2011 - 07.2014
GED -
Red Rocks Community College
Professional Water Studies Online Certificate -
Metropolitan State University of Denver