Damian Apollonio
2771 County Route 45 Fulton,NY
Summary
Talented manufacturing and construction worker with fast-paced environment experience searching for position in Greater Syracuse area. Great attention to detail and organizational skills. Reliable team player with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Electric Meter Technician
UPA
Syracuse, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Safely and efficiently upgrade utility electric meters.
- Follow standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Read electric meters, and record information accurately.
- Communicate with utility customers effectively.
- Receive and return utility meters, tools, and equipment.
- Drove company vehicle.
Field Technician
TRC
Liverpool, NY
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Collect field data.
- Design telephone poles to NYS standards using company software at the in-home office.
- Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
- I drove the company vehicle to field locations and kept a clear mind while working in the field.
Gas Technician
Reconn Utility Services
Syracuse, NY
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Monitor gas lines with contractors or homeowners during construction projects to prevent damages.
- Follow-up and provide feedback including photos to company about progress of projects.
- Identify potential hazards and work with management to get them corrected in a timely manner.
- Certifications:
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Lab Technician
Chemprene Inc.
Beacon, NY
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according OSHA recommendations including but not limited to hazardous materials
- Tested samples to ensure quality of product being produced
- Developed and organized records and maintenance reports for increased efficiency
- Department Safety Representative
Spreader Operator
Chemprene Inc.
Beacon, NY
09.2009 - 01.2018
- Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions
- Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety
- Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor
- Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance
- Employed wide variety of hand and power tools
- Trained all new hired within department
Construction Apprentice
Construction Pros, Inc
Poughquag, NY
06.2004 - 09.2009
- Attended all safety trainings offered by employer to improve overall knowledge of safety measures and recognize areas requiring improvement.
- Used various construction tools and machinery, including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices
- Repaired wiring, plumbing, equipment, and machinery
- Responsible for wide variety of duties including pipe fitting, painting, carpentry, electrical repair, installation, and building repair
- Trained with company experts to weld intricate parts
Education
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
Wappingers Falls, NY2004
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- HAZMAT/HAZWOPER
- OSHA 40
- NYS Commercial pesticide applicator Category 3A
- Safety awareness
- Material handling
- Forklift operator
- Bilingual Spanish and English
- Basic computer skills
- CPR training
- Fire Suppression Training
- Strong initiative and team player
- Valid NY Drivers License
- NRG Energy certified
Timeline
Electric Meter Technician
UPA
10.2024 - Current
Field Technician
TRC
08.2022 - 05.2024
Gas Technician
Reconn Utility Services
09.2020 - 08.2022
Lab Technician
Chemprene Inc.
01.2018 - 06.2020
Spreader Operator
Chemprene Inc.
09.2009 - 01.2018
Construction Apprentice
Construction Pros, Inc
06.2004 - 09.2009
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
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