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Devin Johnson

Southfield,MI

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 5 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Foreman/Equipment Operator

Hartmann & Sons Water and Sewerage
12.2024 - Current
  • Operate Skid Steer, Front-end Loader, Backhoes, and Excavators to dig trenches and remove and replace concrete, dirt, sand, clay, and limestone stone.
  • Respond to emergencies and work on-call for local cities, including Hamtramck, Fort Gratiot, Birmingham, Saline, Detroit, Roseville, Lincoln Park, Hazel Park, and others.
  • Perform Miss Digs tickets and trace out the water and sewer.
  • Repair sewer lines and water lines, main breaks, and manhole gates.
  • Dig trenches to install or replace water service and sewer services.
  • Use computer systems such as BS&A, City Works, Miss Digs, GIS System, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Spreadsheets.
  • Remove and replace concrete in the road, driveway, and sidewalk.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Tow Truck Operator

Quality Towing
09.2020 - Current
  • Heavy-duty recovery with rotator and boom lift, towing semi-trucks from accidents.
  • Responsible for responding to emergency calls on the freeway during the night shift using light and medium tow trucks.
  • Assisted in hauling heavy construction equipment by lowboy company trucks.
  • Always asked to remain on call if needed.
  • Operator Skid-steer and Front-end loader moving vehicles around the impound yard.

Assistant Foreman

City of Birmingham Public Service
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Performed Miss Dig tickets.
  • Performed water and sewer trace outs.
  • Attended city council, management, and leadership training meetings.
  • Operated backhoe to perform water main breaks, stop box repairs, and fire hydrant repairs.
  • Use computer systems such as BS&A, City Works, Miss Digs, GIS System, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Spreadsheets.
  • Lead crews of 13 members to perform work tasks.
  • Performed snow and ice removal using single axle dump truck with tailgate salt spreader.
  • Responded to emergency and worked on call.
  • Performed right-of-way inspections on water and sewer services being installed for newly built homes, and current residents' homes.
  • Operated Vactor and camera to clean and inspect sewer and catch basin structures.

Maintenance Transportation Worker 8

Michigan Department of Transportation
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Operated Backhoe, Grader, Hook-Lift Trucks, Knuckle Boom Truck, Forklift, Skid-steer, Front-end loaders, zero turns, walk-behind mowers, grader, chippers, Vactor, boom lift truck, tandem axle dump truck, pick-up trucks.
  • Snow plowed freeways and city roads with tow plow, double and single-wing plow trucks, hook lift trucks, and salt spreaders.
  • Assigned daily work assignments to crew members on midnight.
  • Replaced catch basins and voids, setting road closures.
  • Train new hires to obtain their CDL A with tanker endorsement.
  • Midnight crew leader trainee during snow operation from November to April.
  • Operated Vactor and camera trailer to water jet sewer and catch basins.
  • Installed new traffic signs using bucket truck, while also ordering parts.
  • Performed backup details to assist contractors with dump truck and flashing arrow boards.
  • Lead crew of 6 members on nights.
  • Crack-filled and cold-patched state roads due to complaints.
  • Poured concrete for voids, catch basins.

Maintenance Worker 2

City of Southfield Public Works
10.2017 - 08.2021
  • Snow plowed and salted pickup trucks, Single and Double axle trucks with wing plow.
  • Operated Front-end loaders, Skid Steer, Backhoes, Excavators, Graders, Gradall, and Street Sweepers.
  • Operated Vactor, and camera trailer to clean sewer manholes, catch basins, and water main breaks.
  • Replaced and repaired city fire hydrants.
  • Remove and replace concrete from city roads, sidewalks, and driveways.
  • Rebuilt city catch basins.
  • Used sign truck ariel lift to go up in the air to replace damaged signs, and install new ones.
  • Set up traffic control for work zone safety for city workers, and contractors.
  • Graded dirt roads using a grader and dump trucks with an underbody blade.
  • Cold-patched city roads use asphalt to fill in potholes.
  • I operated a hook lift truck and pulled a woodchipper to remove tree limbs through the city's neighborhoods.
  • Cut grass in city parks, city rights-of-way, and vacant homes.
  • Operated Vactor to clean and jet catch basins and rebuild catch basin voids.
  • Working as a crew leader for the chipping program and removing branches using a backhoe and dump trucks.

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Engaged in sorting, bundling, and delivering mail addressed to homes and businesses on an assigned route.
  • Delivered mail comprising letters, circulars, magazines, catalogs, and small packages to over 300 stops on a daily route.
  • Collected and accounted for Cash - on -on Delivery (COD) funds.
  • Obtained signatures to confirm delivery of registered, certified, and insured mail.
  • Collected mail from street letter boxes, homes, and businesses, and returned to the post office to reconcile the mail along with any receipts and money received.

Public Works Labor

City of Dearborn
08.2014 - 09.2016
  • Operated skid steers, backhoes, and excavators.
  • Respond to emergencies and work on-call.
  • Assigned tree trimming crew, removed stumps, and picked up from residential neighborhoods and city parks.
  • Set up traffic control to assist the water department and city events.
  • Performed Snow and Ice using Single and tandem-axle dump trucks.
  • Used bucket truck to replace traffic signs, and cut down tree limbs.
  • Cold-patched major and local roads in city limits.
  • Performed trash collections in the city parks and bulk pickup throughout the neighborhoods.
  • Operated street sweepers to clean debris off city roads so water could properly flow to drains.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Michigan-Dearborn
04.2025

Master of Public Administration - undefined

Central Michigan University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Henry Ford College
05.2023

Skills

  • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team setting
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Site inspections
  • Environmental awareness
  • Field reporting
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Task delegation
  • Worksite safety
  • Materials estimating
  • Job site management
  • Inventory control
  • OSHA regulations
  • Budget development
  • Crew scheduling
  • Crew leadership

Timeline

Field Foreman/Equipment Operator

Hartmann & Sons Water and Sewerage
12.2024 - Current

Assistant Foreman

City of Birmingham Public Service
01.2024 - 12.2024

Maintenance Transportation Worker 8

Michigan Department of Transportation
08.2021 - 01.2024

Tow Truck Operator

Quality Towing
09.2020 - Current

Maintenance Worker 2

City of Southfield Public Works
10.2017 - 08.2021

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
01.2016 - 09.2017

Public Works Labor

City of Dearborn
08.2014 - 09.2016

Master of Public Administration - undefined

Central Michigan University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Henry Ford College

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Michigan-Dearborn

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