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David Ling

Randolph,NY

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Work Type

Full Time

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Highway Maintenance Worker at Cattaraugus County DPW, skilled in safe machinery operation and problem-solving, while enhancing roadway safety through effective pothole repair, repair and replacement of bridges, concrete bridge decks, box coverts and guardrail installation( W band, Box beam and cable rail systems), while consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards in a team-oriented environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Highway Maintenance Worker

Cattaraugus County Dpw
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks to ensure roadway safety and functionality.
  • Learned safe operation of tools and equipment for highway repair and upkeep.
  • Supported team members in clearing debris and performing seasonal maintenance activities.
  • Observed and followed safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free work environment.
  • Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
  • Enhanced road conditions through efficient pothole repair, guardrail installation, and pavement maintenance.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Ensured public safety, removed hazardous debris from roadways following storms.
  • Conducted winter road maintenance, including salting and plowing, to prevent accidents and improve accessibility.

Equipment Operator

Western New York & Pa Railroad
05.2011 - 03.2024
  • Operated heavy machinery including production tamper, ballast regulator, tie changers, spot tamper, backhoe
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight, optimizing workflow efficiency during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement solutions.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance activities for reporting purposes.
  • Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • At grade crossing replacements
  • Signal maintainer for 5 years. Inspected and routinely checked at grade crossings.

Plumber

Circle Mechanical
04.2007 - 05.2011
  • Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings to ensure functionality and compliance with codes.
  • Diagnosed and repaired plumbing issues, providing timely solutions to minimize disruptions for clients.
  • Collaborated with contractors and builders to coordinate plumbing installations during construction projects.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on plumbing fixtures, proactively identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.

Laborer

Hadley and Son Concrete Construction
04.2006 - 03.2007

Assisted in concrete construction. Excavation and ground clearing. Poured walls and finished floors

Education

High School Diploma -

Randolph Central School
Randolph, NY

Cdl Class A

CNB Wagner Enterprise
Tionesta, PA
04.2024

Skills

  • Drainage system maintenance
  • Work zone safety
  • Safe machinery operation
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Traffic control management
  • Concrete finishing
  • Basic carpentry
  • Hazardous material handling

Timeline

Highway Maintenance Worker

Cattaraugus County Dpw
05.2024 - Current

Equipment Operator

Western New York & Pa Railroad
05.2011 - 03.2024

Plumber

Circle Mechanical
04.2007 - 05.2011

Laborer

Hadley and Son Concrete Construction
04.2006 - 03.2007

High School Diploma -

Randolph Central School

Cdl Class A

CNB Wagner Enterprise