Darin Sparks
Henderson
Summary
Professional heavy equipment operator with strong track record in precision grading and finishing. Skilled in operating finish blades, managing site levels, and ensuring safety compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adapting to project needs, consistently delivering high-quality results. Reliable, results-driven, and focused on achieving project goals efficiently.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Finish Blade Operator / Foremen
Patriot Contractors
09.2020 - Current
- As a grading foreman I train and maintain crew safety to ensure us and others around us are working in a safe environment
- I educate my crew to the proper specifications of each grading job we start to ensure its finished correctly
- I maintain a professional manner when communicating with other contractors and project managers to create a good work environment
- Communication is a key factor as a grading foreman so that I can ensure the project manager as well as my crew are aware of the job timeline
- Multitasking is a key factor to my position as I must maintain and operate my equipment while still running the job as a foremen
- I go through the plans on every job so that I can make sure everything is to spec and graded properly
- I use my time management skills to plan out the job ahead of time and determine a schedule in which I need to achieve
- I will then communicate with supervisor to set up the corresponding inspections
Underground Foreman
Driver Pipeline Company Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Utilized people skills and job knowledge to Manage and maintain a 3-Man crew
- Started area replacement projects where I was required to locate and expose existing gas line
- I would then determine the best locations for the new Polyethylene pipe to be installed
- Then we would locate and expose other existing utilities before starting excavation
- Maintained communication with homeowners allowing them to know when we would be installing the new gas service to their house
- I was required to make a As-Built map of all gas lines installed for Atmos Energy
- Trained and certified in GPS utility mapping, Pipe fusion, and Competent person training for trenches and shoring
Education
High school diploma -
Anson High School
Anson, TX05.2018
Skills
- Construction
- Heavy equipment operation
- Computer and typing
- Communication and relationships
Timeline
Finish Blade Operator / Foremen
Patriot Contractors
09.2020 - Current
Underground Foreman
Driver Pipeline Company Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2020
High school diploma -
Anson High School
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