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Daniel Cashion

Dowell,IL

Summary

Hardworking highway maintainer well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety with certificates. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

Perry County Highway Department
Pinckneyville, IL
09.2005 - Current
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Joined, wrapped, sealed and bedded sections of underground pipe and pipe penetrations.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
  • Maintained good driving record and Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Operate snow plow for snow removal.
  • Operate Backhoe and loader
  • Operate tractor with fifteen foot bat wing mower.
  • Operate Excavators.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Fellowship
Du Quoin, IL
05-2000

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Job Site Cleanup
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Site Condition Assessment
  • Material Handling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Chemical Mixing
  • Safe Vehicle Operation
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Landscaping
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Safety Procedures
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Job Site Organization
  • Trash Collection
  • Illinois Driver's License CDL
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Asphalt Patching
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Safety Awareness
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Repetitive Work
  • Snow Removal
  • Job Site Safety
  • Heavy Lifting

Certification

  • CDL
  • Flaggers certification
  • CPR certification
  • Spray Licenses

Timeline

Laborer

Perry County Highway Department
09.2005 - Current

High School Diploma -

Christian Fellowship
Daniel Cashion