Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Delbert Hill

Herald,CA
Delbert Hill

Overview

18
years of professional experience

Work History

Dasco Of Idaho

Joint Trench Utilities Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Hill Welding and Fabrication

Fabrication Welder
01.2015 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Expanded skill set by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Improved project timelines by regularly evaluating progress against established goals and adjusting strategies as necessary.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers, enhancing communication channels for streamlined procurement processes.
  • Optimized equipment performance by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing issues as they arose.

Exeter Irrigation

Welding Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
03.2011 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, identifying areas for improvement and guiding team members towards corrective actions when needed.
  • Provided technical assistance in troubleshooting complex welding challenges, helping to maintain project timelines while adhering to quality requirements.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Reduced project completion time by effectively managing resources and prioritizing tasks for the welding team.
  • Optimized material utilization by carefully planning cuts and joint placements, reducing waste and lowering overall project costs.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Coordinated with engineers to interpret blueprints and specifications accurately, ensuring high-quality workmanship from the entire welding team.
  • Led daily toolbox talks with the welding team, reinforcing key safety messages and updating staff on any changes in project scope or objectives.
  • Developed detailed work schedules for the welding team, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and personnel throughout each project phase.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Evaluated team performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality welding projects on time and within budget.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace by enforcing strict housekeeping protocols among team members.

Wisenburger Tractor

Heavy Equipment Operator
07.2006 - 03.2011

Job overview

  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Improved soil compaction on several key projects by adeptly handling vibratory rollers.
  • Mitigated project delays, swiftly adapting to changing weather conditions and site challenges.
  • Operated variety of heavy machinery, contributing to timely project completions.
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Monache High School
Porterville, CA

05.2006

University Overview

Skills

  • Crew Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Workplace Safety
  • Worksite safety
  • Construction supervision
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Job Planning
  • Equipment Oversight
  • Project Leadership
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project Management
  • Construction Vehicles Operation
  • Technical knowledge
  • Site coordination
  • Residential construction
  • Construction management
  • Project deadlines
  • Construction deadlines
  • Operations supervision
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Team Leadership
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Decision-Making
  • Equipment Operation
  • Pipeline Installation Expertise

Timeline

Joint Trench Utilities Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
Dasco Of Idaho
10.2022 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Hill Welding and Fabrication
01.2015 - 09.2021
Welding Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator
Exeter Irrigation
03.2011 - 12.2014
Heavy Equipment Operator
Wisenburger Tractor
07.2006 - 03.2011
Monache High School
Delbert Hill