Connor Schwartz
Waukesha
Summary
Seasoned Laborer and electrical groundsman with expertise in operating heavy machinery and project management, honed skills at ACTION GARDEN CENTER and Miller Pipeline. Excelled in blueprint reading and demonstrated leadership by effectively solving on-site challenges. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety, embodying strong physical strength and strategic planning skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundsman
Miller Pipeline
01.2025 - Current
- Recognized safety hazards associated with electrical line work and performed duties safely
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks
- Worked on both dead and energized lines
- Removed old hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
- Installed, spliced and maintained underground power lines for residential and commercial customers
- Large amount of terminating in both live and dead transformers
- Digging trench using excavator and backhoe
Laborer
Miller Pipeline
01.2017 - 01.2025
- Worked at Miller putting in steel pipeline
- Assisted my crew in locating lines under the ground
- Inspected pipe welds, then sealed them up with epoxy
- Acquired the skills to operate an excavator and backhoe
- Sand blasted pipe after welds were completed
- Solved problems like flooded trenches by using a pump to get the water out
- Tested the pipe to find any bare metal spots
Laborer
Action Garden Center
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Worked six days a week at a scrub and tree nursery
- Developed skills to operate skid loaders and forklifts to load mulch and trees
- Changed oil and greased up all machines at the shop
- Delivered mulch, trees, and shrubs, in big trucks
- Helped fill orders for customers
- Used many tools like hammers and pipe wrenches.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Supply Chain Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI12.2021
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Physical strength
- Self-Motivated
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Business operations
- Updating logs
- Project organization
- Microsoft Office
- Strategy
- Risk management
- Organization
- OSHA compliance
- Construction
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Groundsman
Miller Pipeline
01.2025 - Current
Laborer
Miller Pipeline
01.2017 - 01.2025
Laborer
Action Garden Center
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Business - Supply Chain Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater