Dekota Anderson
Kennewick,WA
Summary
Dedicated Pipelayer with extensive experience at Apollo, skilled in heavy equipment operation and trench safety. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency through effective communication and teamwork. Adept at pipe installation and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards while maintaining a strong commitment to safety protocols. I was raised on a farm got my first job at 10 years old did 4H as a kid bought my first truck at 12 years old built it with my dad it became my high school truck and ive been in the trades my whole life alway outside with my father learning everything i could i just love working hard learning new skills and gaining new knowlege so im looking to take my experience into the mining industry i think i can be a great addition to your company.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipelayer
Apollo
- Installed and aligned drainage pipes to ensure proper water flow and prevent blockages.
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and trenchers, for efficient pipe installation.
- Conducted quality checks on installed pipes to verify adherence to specifications and standards.
Watts Construction/ Hanford Nuclear Site
Pipelayer
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Piplayer/ Equipment Operator
Rotchy Inc,
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to execute excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine safety inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular servicing and troubleshooting issues.
- Implemented best practices for material handling to improve operational efficiency.
Carpenters
Perfection Glass
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various hand and power tools.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of carpentry tasks.
- Assisted in installing windows, doors, and cabinetry with precision.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations during all phases of construction projects.
Education
RiverView High School
Kennewick, WA07.2020
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Trench safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Traffic control
- Equipment and tools
- Safety meetings
- Pipe installation
- Pressure testing
- Effective communication
- Sewer line installation
- Excavation techniques
- Utility locating
- Pipe welding
- Equipment operation
- Reading blueprints/ job layout
Certification
Heavy equipment
Food processing qualifications
Forklift certified
First Aid
Trench safety
Soil classifications
Tri-Tech Diesel mechanic certifications
Timeline
Watts Construction/ Hanford Nuclear Site
Pipelayer
07.2024 - 03.2025
Piplayer/ Equipment Operator
Rotchy Inc,
01.2021 - 03.2023
Carpenters
Perfection Glass
01.2018 - 11.2020
Pipelayer
Apollo
RiverView High School