Dana Smith

• Operated heavy machinery for road maintenance and construction projects.
• Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
• Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow on job sites.
• Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely repairs.

• Conducted pre-trip inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and vehicle maintenance standards.
• Performed duties related to winter maintenance contracts.

This job was part time. Left this job for full time employment with PennDOT

• Constructed and installed residential framing, cabinetry, and trim with precision and attention to detail.
• Utilized power tools and machinery safely while maintaining a clean work environment.
• Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components for residential buildings.
• Maintained a safe working environment by following proper safety protocols and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.

• Handled residential construction duties, including foundation work, driveways, and septic installation.
• Operated a backhoe to dig trenches for the installation of septic tanks and drain lines for sewage disposal systems.
• Read blueprints to determine location of septic tank and drainpipes.
• Verified levels of rock or gravel base and tile drainpipe using a laser level.

• Coordinated construction work according to requirements and sequence of masonry assignments through review of work orders, plans, or drawings.
• Produced schedules, monitored crew attendance, and ensured adequate manpower and resources.
• Handled masonry construction, including brick, cement, block stone, tile, and related mortar adhesives and metal work.
• Handled concrete construction: mixed, poured, smoothed, leveled materials (concrete, sand, grout, etc.).
• Supervised and operated equipment such as forklifts, dump trucks, industrial vibrators and tampers.
• Handled interpretation of drawings, specifications, schematic illustrations, technical literature and regulatory codes.
• Followed all safety procedures on the job sites and reported any violations immediately to management.