David Johnson
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Experienced hard-worker with a versatile background in utility locating, machine operating and maintenance supervision. Known for strong equipment maintenance and safety compliance skills, ready to leverage technical expertise to support efficient project execution and enhance customer service. Managing more than 10 colleagues using systems designed and researched in digital spaces, using graphs and professional assistance. Prompt and focused on scheduled tasks. Placing customer value at the time of the list.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Locator
Vannguard Utilities Partner
Springville, Iowa
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Detected underground utilities through specialized methods and equipment.
- Marked utility lines accurately to prevent damage during excavation projects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient identification of buried infrastructure.
- Conducted site assessments to evaluate potential utility hazards before work commenced.
- Analyzed blueprints, maps and other documents to identify the exact locations of underground utilities.
Maintenance Technician Supervisor
S & E Cleaning Solutions
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Trained new technicians on safety procedures and equipment usage.
- Coordinated scheduling for routine and emergency maintenance activities.
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials for maintenance operations.
- Inspected facilities for maintenance needs and reported issues promptly.
- Developed maintenance checklists to streamline daily operations.
Machine Operator
Ingredion
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance teams promptly.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and product quality.
- Conducted regular inspections of machines for safety and operational efficiency.
- Followed standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
- Logged production data accurately for tracking materials and machine performance.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Machine Operator
Ford Motors
Chicago, Illinois
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Followed standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA07-2012
Skills
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Technical writing
- Problem resolution
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Heavy equipment operation
- Excavation safety trained
- Blueprint reading
- Electromagnetic equipment operation
Timeline
Utility Locator
Vannguard Utilities Partner
03.2025 - 11.2025
Maintenance Technician Supervisor
S & E Cleaning Solutions
01.2023 - 02.2025
Machine Operator
Ingredion
08.2022 - 02.2023
Machine Operator
Ford Motors
12.2019 - 03.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Kirkwood Community College