Cody Springston
Olathe,KS
Summary
In my decade plus work experience. I've come to realize that hard work does pay off. I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own strong initiative. I am able to work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. No challenge is too much for me. I live both my professional and personal life with the adapt and overcome mindset. I'm a organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Having various jobs where safety was very important, has lead me to have a safety first mentality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Utility Maintenance Worker
City Of Olathe
11.2022 - Current
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as City Of Olathe employee.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Executed tasks within time constraints.
- Lead a team of three subordinates installing and repairing of water distribution and wastewater collections systems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Infrastructure Inspector
City Of Olathe
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams and template specifications.
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Took numerous photos of each home for documentation purposes and categorized each picture.
- Primarily inspected the City of Olathe's wastewater collection system.
- Strived to create good relations between the City of Olathe and outside contractors.
Utility Maintenance Worker 1
City Of Olathe
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Executed tasks within time and constraints.
- Apart of a growing team and exceeding team that worked on wastewater collection systems and water distribution systems
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Directional Drill Operator
Westland Construction
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Trained 2 rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices.
- Completed field reports and boring logs on daily basis and discussed issues with site supervisor.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
- Operated [Type] drilling rigs and inspected before and after use to maintain functionality and safety.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Concrete Laborer
Bedrock Concrete LLC
03.2016 - 06.2017
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Leveled, smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel and asphalt.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
- Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
Directional Drill Operator
Huston Contracting, Inc
01.2012 - 03.2016
- Installed Telecommunications lines for AT&T
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Followed established business practices, regulatory requirements and job safety protocols.
- Operated Vermeer 16x20 drilling rigs and inspected before and after use to maintain functionality and safety.
- Bailed Hay after normal working hours along with various farm work.
- Completed preventive maintenance on all units in the company's fleet.
- Operated various types of excavators.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN10.2011
High School Diploma -
Gardner Edgerton High School
Gardner, KS05.2010
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Customer service driven
- Ability to safely operate hand basic hand tools
- Ability to safely operate various excavation equipment
- Customer Satisfaction
- Project Deadlines
- Repair Procedures
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Maintenance Functions
- Computer Tracking
- Plan Skilled Repairs
- Physical Site Security
- Core Drills
- Knowledge of GIS/ Internal work order processing systems
- Concrete Pouring and Finishing
- Supply and Parts Ordering
- Daily Cleaning and Sanitation
- Computerized Maintenance Management
- Ability to converse in Spanish without little confusion
Certification
KWEA Class II Collections Systems (#C20761)
OSHA 10 Hour
Timeline
Lead Utility Maintenance Worker
City Of Olathe
11.2022 - Current
Infrastructure Inspector
City Of Olathe
01.2021 - 11.2022
Utility Maintenance Worker 1
City Of Olathe
05.2019 - 01.2021
Directional Drill Operator
Westland Construction
06.2017 - 05.2019
Concrete Laborer
Bedrock Concrete LLC
03.2016 - 06.2017
Directional Drill Operator
Huston Contracting, Inc
01.2012 - 03.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis
High School Diploma -
Gardner Edgerton High School
KWEA Class II Collections Systems (#C20761)
OSHA 10 Hour
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