Christopher Vita
Sayville,NY
Summary
Hardworking and detail-oriented professional skilled in maintaining clean and safe work environments and managing equipment and vehicles. Able to compute shop mathematics accurately and efficiently and perform precise measurements using various measuring instruments. Exceptional organizational and communication skills. Experienced in working long hours in all weather conditions, known for reliability, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence. Qualified gas mechanic for National Grid with over 2 years of experience. Background in electrical work from Suffolk County BOCES and proven expertise in operating hand and power tools. Proud member of Laborers Local 731 Union with 5+ years of experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Worker
Bancker Construction
Islip, NY
12.2022 - Current
- Involved in projects such as the Bancker construction startup pilot program for Eversource Gas and the Brooklyn MRI project for National Grid. These projects involved excavation by hand and heavy equipment, and spotting and pitting machines. Moving heavy objects by hand and machines, locating underground utilities, using shoring and sheeting, and being fully qualified for gas mechanical work and installation of gas pipelines. Using mechanical tools such as pneumatic drills, jackhammers, tapping, and fusing equipment. I was also responsible for fueling and maintaining construction equipment.
Construction
Hallen Construction
Maspeth, NY
04.2019 - 12.2022
- I installed gas lines in all types of weather and conditions. National Grid required me to be qualified to install natural gas services in homes and commercial buildings. I was also responsible for maintaining job site sanitation.
Lifeguard
Smith point ocean Rescue
Suffolk County Parks, NY
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Acts in emergencies and provides rescue and first aid assistance.
Drive- Stock Man/ Front Counter
Super Bowls
Sayville, NY
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Provide excellent customer service, make product recommendations, and answer questions.
Front Desk Sales Associate
Mr. D's Ultimate Fitness Patchogue
Patchogue, NY
06.2013 - 06.2016
- Coordinated with fitness trainers to schedule classes and personal training Sessions. Utilize CRM platforms to maintain and update gym member profiles and Preferences
Sales Associate
Home Depot
Selden, NY
11.2012 - 06.2013
- Maintain the in-stock condition of assigned areas and ensure they are clean, shoppable, and safe. While having knowledge of providing information on Products.
Education
Electrical Level 1 -
Suffolk County Boces
05-2017
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05-2016
High School Diploma -
Sayville High School
Sayville, NY06-2012
Skills
- Able to lift heavy objects greater than 100 lb
- Able to use and operate mechanical tools and equipment
- Driving company work trucks and vehicles
- Able to work long hours in all weather conditions
- Able to get the job done, making safe and smart decisions
- Able to act in emergencies
- Able to maintain tools and vehicles
- Responsible for keeping trucks well-equipped
- Able to work productively in both group settings and unsupervised work environments
- Organized and able to maintain a clean work environment
- Able to accurately compute shop mathematics and measure surfaces using various measuring instruments
Certification
-Red Cross CPR/AED Certification
-New York 811 Dig
-Clicksafety OSHA 30-hour safety course
-Clicksafety 8-hour Fall protection/ prevention
-Clicksafety 2-hour drug and alcohol awareness
-ATSSA certified Flagger awareness operation and traffic safety
-OSHA Respirator qualitative fit test
-Fully qualified in Eversource operator Qualification Natural Gas Program
-Qualified in Northeast gas association OQ program for national grid
-DOT certified to operate commercial vehicles
Timeline
Construction Worker
Bancker Construction
12.2022 - Current
Construction
Hallen Construction
04.2019 - 12.2022
Drive- Stock Man/ Front Counter
Super Bowls
09.2016 - 07.2019
Lifeguard
Smith point ocean Rescue
06.2016 - 09.2019
Front Desk Sales Associate
Mr. D's Ultimate Fitness Patchogue
06.2013 - 06.2016
Sales Associate
Home Depot
11.2012 - 06.2013
-Red Cross CPR/AED Certification
-New York 811 Dig
-Clicksafety OSHA 30-hour safety course
-Clicksafety 8-hour Fall protection/ prevention
-Clicksafety 2-hour drug and alcohol awareness
-ATSSA certified Flagger awareness operation and traffic safety
-OSHA Respirator qualitative fit test
-Fully qualified in Eversource operator Qualification Natural Gas Program
-Qualified in Northeast gas association OQ program for national grid
-DOT certified to operate commercial vehicles
Electrical Level 1 -
Suffolk County Boces
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
Sayville High School
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