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Work History
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Devin Brehmer

Spencer,IA

Summary

Skilled Street Maintenance Worker with hands-on experience in road repair, snow removal, and equipment operation. Demonstrated ability to maintain city streets in various weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability, combined with field knowledge, have led to improved urban infrastructure maintenance standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Street Maintenance Worker

City of Spencer
Spencer, Iowa
06.2022 - Current
  • Operated snowplows in order to clear roads of snow accumulation.
  • Sanded icy areas to prevent hazardous conditions during winter months.
  • Inspected roads for potholes and other maintenance issues.
  • Provided assistance to other departments within the organization when requested.
  • Installed traffic signs and signals as needed.
  • Removed debris from roadways.
  • Loaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Applied asphalt patching material to repair potholes in roads.
  • Cleaned and maintained streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and storm drains.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of sewer systems when necessary.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Iowa Lakes Regional Water
Spencer, Iowa
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Utilized vacuum excavation or hydrovac excavation when necessary.
  • Conducted tests on wastewater samples to determine acidity, alkalinity, suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand, and other parameters.
  • Analyzed blueprints, maps and other documents to identify the exact locations of underground utilities.
  • Identified underground utility lines (sewer and water mains) through the use of specialized locating equipment.

Corporal of Marines

United States Marine Corps
Omaha, Nebraska
07.2013 - 07.2019
  • Conducted routine tests on diesel-powered generators to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in the installation of power distribution panels for generators used in emergency applications.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on generator equipment, such as engines, alternators, fuel systems, cooling systems, and electrical components.
  • Provided leadership and direction to Marines under my command.
  • Conducted monthly audits of Marines' performance and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
  • Communicated effectively with Marines to ensure they are aware of their shifts, and any changes that may occur.
  • Created and maintained schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shine Bros
Spencer, Iowa
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Operate a material handler, feeding wire into an industrial shredder to process for recycling or trade.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials processed and completed jobs.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Peterson Contractors Incorperated
Reinbeck, Iowa
09.2015 - 08.2018
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Diamond Concrete and Construction
Spirit Lake, Iowa
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Transported construction materials using dump trucks and side dump tractor-trailers.
  • Conducted routine inspections on heavy machinery to ensure safe operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with gravel, sand, and asphalt for various projects.
  • Operated an excavator to dig trenches, footings, and foundations for new structures.
  • Utilized shovels and grading machines to level ground before pouring concrete.
  • Smoothed freshly poured concrete with trowels and finishing tools for optimal finish.
  • Set forms for concrete pouring in accordance with blueprints and supervisor instructions.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operation And Maintenance

Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon, IA
04-2015

High School Diploma -

Clay Central Everly
Everly, IA
05-2012

Skills

  • Snow removal
  • Road inspection
  • Asphalt repair
  • Traffic sign installation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Sewer maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership skills

Accomplishments

  • Awarded 5 letters of commendation while serving in United States Marine Corps
  • Promoted to leadership role as fireteam leader after 3 years of service in United States Marine Corps
  • Promoted to management role as Corporal of the guard after 3 years of service in United States Marine Corps

Certification

  • Class A CDL
  • Certificate of completion of heavy equipment operation and maintenance trade school
  • Lance Corporal leadership course completion

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Street Maintenance Worker

City of Spencer
06.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Iowa Lakes Regional Water
05.2019 - 06.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shine Bros
08.2018 - 05.2019

Heavy Equipment Operator

Peterson Contractors Incorperated
09.2015 - 08.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

Diamond Concrete and Construction
03.2015 - 09.2015

Corporal of Marines

United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 07.2019

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operation And Maintenance

Northwest Iowa Community College

High School Diploma -

Clay Central Everly

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