Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Curtis Chauncy

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in pipe laying and grade checking at JH Kelly and Coffman Excavation. Proven ability in blueprint reading and trench safety, enhancing project efficiency and safety. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and fostering strong client relationships, driving sales growth and customer satisfaction. Committed to excellence in all aspects of construction and sales.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe Layer

JH Kelly
05.2025 - Current
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
  • Communicated safety warnings to operators with hand signals.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
  • Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
  • Reviewed and comprehended blueprints and instructions to design pipe layout and work strategy.

Grade Checker

Coffman Excavation
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Ensured smooth transitions between different phases of projects by coordinating closely with subcontractors responsible for excavation, filling, or compaction activities.
  • Collaborated with engineers and construction teams to maintain project timelines and prevent costly mistakes.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation regarding grade checking activities performed on each job site for future reference and possible audits.
  • Optimized work processes through consistent upkeep of levels, transits, and GPS equipment.
  • Contributed to successful project completions, ensuring proper alignment of roadways, sidewalks, and other infrastructure elements.
  • Ensured proper grading for drainage systems by measuring slopes, angles, and distances using surveying equipment.

Pivot Sales Manager

Mccook Irrigation
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
  • Attended industry events and conventions to expain sales opportunities.

Education

GED -

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
04.2025

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Trench safety
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety procedures
  • Equipment and tools
  • Traffic control
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe grading
  • Excavation techniques
  • Welding
  • Erosion control
  • Blueprint reading

Certification

CPR Certified

Confined Space Certified

Timeline

Pipe Layer

JH Kelly
05.2025 - Current

Grade Checker

Coffman Excavation
06.2023 - 05.2025

Pivot Sales Manager

Mccook Irrigation
04.2022 - 05.2023

GED -

Clark College