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David Burdick

Canyon Lake,TX
David Burdick

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in drainage construction at Webber, excelling in designing sanitary drainage systems and mitigating flood risks. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through effective communication and innovative solutions. Skilled in grading and drainage mastery, with a strong focus on achieving project goals and maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Webber

Drainage
10.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
  • Designed innovative drainage systems to mitigate flooding issues and prevent damage to crops and infrastructure.
  • Managed paving, drainage, traffic control and roadway milling projects from start to finish.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on drainage projects.
  • Assisted with the installation of drainage systems or utility lines within roadways according to specified plans or regulations for functionality purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex drainage projects, utilizing strong communication skills to achieve shared goals.
  • Assisted in the installation of drainage systems to prevent water damage on roads, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Mitigated flood risks by designing and maintaining effective stormwater drainage systems.
  • Collaborated closely with surveyors to establish proper grades, ensuring accurate slopes for drainage systems.
  • Collaborated with engineers and architects to develop appropriate plans for complex drainage projects, ensuring accurate execution.

Pacific Cable Products

Field Engineer
03.2022 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Monitored construction methods and installations, inspection and testing processes.
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
  • Assessed processes to assure that construction progressed as scheduled and met contract specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate technical support for complex issues.
  • Played key role in successful launch of new engineering projects, providing expert field support and guidance.

Beam Communications

Shop Foreman
01.2019 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Performed tasks using specialized instruments and mechanical devices proficiently.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Guided team members in achieving higher levels of competency and productivity.
  • Conducted checks to confirm correct usage of multiple tools, equipment, and instruments.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Supervised all aspects of project completion from initial planning stages through final execution, meeting or exceeding client expectations consistently.
  • Fostered a strong team dynamic by promoting trust, open communication, and collaborative problem solving among team members.
  • Developed custom solutions for unique customer requirements, resulting in increased client satisfaction levels.

Ft. Sam Houston Recreation

Facilities Operations Manager
01.2014 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for goods and services.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective resource management and strategic planning.
  • Streamlined inventory management, resulting in reduced waste and improved procurement processes.
  • Created budgets for various departments, tracking expenses closely to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend the life of equipment.
  • Coordinated with external contractors for necessary repairs or upgrades, ensuring minimal impact on daily operations.
  • Conducted regular facility inspections to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Increased overall facility safety with thorough risk assessments and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing new operational strategies and processes.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Supervised staff of Number in day-to-day activities.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.

Home Health Care

Community Liason
03.2000 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Served as a liaison between different departments internally ensuring maximum efficiency in addressing community needs.
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts to support various programs within the organization.
  • Strengthened community partnerships by organizing and attending collaborative events.
  • Communicated with community members to assess concerns or current issues and identify corrective measures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to address community concerns, resulting in increased trust and satisfaction.
  • Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
  • Increased awareness of available programs and services through targeted outreach efforts, leading to higher participation rates.
  • Promoted organizational initiatives by presenting at community meetings and participating in local events.
  • Leveraged social media platforms to share information about events, resources, and success stories with a wider audience.
  • Participated in networking events within relevant industries as an ambassador of our organization''s mission statement.
  • Collaborated with marketing team members to develop promotional materials highlighting successes achieved through partnerships within the organization''s network.
  • Provided detailed reports regarding ongoing engagement activities allowing adjustments based on feedback from internal stakeholders.
  • Implemented a data-driven approach to target specific demographics within the community, resulting in optimized outreach strategies.
  • Developed presentations and media to promote community resources and Type program at seminars and other local events.
  • Networked with local organizations, leaders, and consumers, resulting in establishment of new and lasting partnerships and relationships.
  • Improved access to healthcare services by collaborating with local health providers to organize health fairs and vaccination drives.
  • Increased awareness of community resources by creating and distributing informative materials and conducting outreach activities.
  • Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
  • Engaged clients in health-related activities to enhance overall well-being.

Education

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Bachelor Of Science from Psychology/English
05.2014

University Overview

Followe by :

San Antonio College RN program associate degree

Skills

  • Sanitary drainage systems
  • Lymphatic Drainage Knowledge
  • Drainage construction
  • Roadway and drainage design
  • Grading and drainage mastery
  • Drainage structure cleaning

Timeline

Drainage

Webber
10.2024 - Current

Field Engineer

Pacific Cable Products
03.2022 - 08.2024

Shop Foreman

Beam Communications
01.2019 - 02.2022

Facilities Operations Manager

Ft. Sam Houston Recreation
01.2014 - 02.2019

Community Liason

Home Health Care
03.2000 - 01.2014

Texas State University

Bachelor Of Science from Psychology/English
David Burdick