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Clinton Newton

Vernon

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in residential construction and landscaping, honed at Clint's Lawn Service and Clint's Construction Co. Expert in equipment maintenance and circuit breaker installation, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a knack for exceeding client expectations. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Clint's Lawn Service
Vernon
05.2016 - Current
  • Performed maintenance on push mowers, zero-turn mowers, weed eaters, etc.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Installed sod and seeded areas as needed to repair or establish lawns.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
  • Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
  • Utilized hand tools and power equipment safely to maintain lawns and garden beds.
  • Overseen seasonal lawn care tasks, including spring clean-up and fall leaf removal.
  • Performed regular lawn maintenance, such as mowing, edging, trimming, and aerating.
  • Collected payments from customers for services rendered.
  • Maintained proper use of ergonomic practices, personal protective and safety equipment.
  • Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
  • Utilized power tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.

Plumbing Apprentice

Shipley's Plumbing
Vernon
12.2019 - 12.2024
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding service calls.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
  • Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on plumbing systems.
  • Assisted with pipefitting tasks, including threading pipes and soldering joints.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Removed old materials from installations prior to replacing them.
  • Installed water and drainage systems for buildings and homes under plumber supervision.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Supervised four - six employees at a time on different locations
  • Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Installed gas piping for stoves, furnaces, water heaters and other appliances.

Roustabout Pusher

Slant LLC
Wichita Falls
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Transported tools and supplies to job sites using company vehicles or personal vehicle when necessary.
  • Filled out job or shift report forms for supervisors.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on oilfield equipment including lubrication of moving parts, replacing seals and gaskets, tightening bolts and nuts.
  • Participated in company safety meetings to learn different ways to alleviate accidents.
  • Assisted in the removal of abandoned wellheads after completion of drilling operations.
  • Inspected and maintained oilfield equipment such as pumps, tanks, valves, separators and other production related machinery.
  • Operated heavy machinery for the purpose of loading and unloading materials from trucks or trailers.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding operational issues or concerns.
  • Safely operated forklift and aerial lift to move machinery around floor.
  • Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks as directed by company's policies and standards.

Owner/Operator

Clint's Construction Co.
Vernon
05.2011 - 01.2016
  • Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Frequently worked overtime, weekends and holidays.
  • Installed and maintained breaker panels for residential buildings.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing tasks related to electricity.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vernon High School
Vernon, TX
05-2009

Skills

  • Residential construction
  • Voltmeter use
  • Branch circuit wiring
  • Wiring installation
  • Circuit breaker installation
  • Structured cabling
  • Site excavation
  • Piping installation
  • Backflow prevention
  • Septic system maintenance
  • Equipment safety
  • Plumbing material selection
  • Pipe installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Pipe replacement
  • Maintenance
  • Lawn fertilizing
  • Mowing techniques
  • Weeding gardens
  • Residential landscaping
  • Strong work ethic
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Landscape equipment operation

Timeline

Plumbing Apprentice

Shipley's Plumbing
12.2019 - 12.2024

Roustabout Pusher

Slant LLC
11.2016 - 12.2019

Owner/Operator

Clint's Lawn Service
05.2016 - Current

Owner/Operator

Clint's Construction Co.
05.2011 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Vernon High School
Clinton Newton