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Dustin Buckalew

Osage City

Summary

Professional leader skilled in strategic planning, project management, and operational oversight. Adept at fostering team collaboration, driving results, and adapting to evolving needs. Expertise in resource allocation, safety protocols, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and strong focus on achieving organizational goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Superintendent/Project Manager

Jomax Pipeline Construction
05.2023 - Current
  • Directed pipeline construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Oversaw project timelines, coordinating with teams to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
  • Implemented quality control measures, enhancing project consistency and reducing rework incidents.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and improving team performance in field operations.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors, negotiating contracts to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Developed operational procedures, streamlining processes to enhance efficiency across multiple job sites.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

Small Equipment Operator

RS Electrical
01.2023 - Current
  • Operate Vac machine to pothole existing utilities for bore crew
  • Operate directional bore machine to install new pipe for electrical wire

Foreman

Precision Pipeline LLC
04.2021 - Current
  • Foreman for environmental crew on MVP Pipeline project
  • Responsible for keeping project in environmental compliance
  • Comply with several federal agencies regarding environmental compliance including state and counties in WV and VA and also FERC.
  • Lead daily JSA’s and JHA’s

Operator Dig Crew

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Dig up and repair anomalies on pipeline
  • Spot for HES while digging around live gas lines
  • Assist with setup for stopple and pigging operations

Operator

RD Johnson Excavating
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Operate front end loader at recycle materials business
  • Lead morning JSA’s
  • Operate scale house to charge out materials

Superintendent

Arnold’s Custom Seeding
05.2012 - 03.2020
  • Communicate with clients and employees to plan and review work activities
  • Track projects daily to monitor schedule progress
  • Create estimates for small and large restoration projects
  • Reinforce safety standards
  • Notable Projects
  • MVP Pipeline, 67 Miles, Virginia
  • Mobley to Ft. Beeler Pipeline, 30 Miles, West Virginia
  • MarkWest 10” Line, 28 Miles, West Virginia
  • MarkWest 30” Line, 28 Miles, West Virginia
  • Natrium to Burch Ridge, 5 Miles, West Virginia
  • Majorsville Dual Line, 22 Miles, Pennsylvania
  • E System Modernization, 27 Miles, Kentucky
  • ATEX Express, 122 Miles, Ohio and West Virginia
  • Pony Express Pipeline, 400 Miles, Kansas and Oklahoma
  • Leach Express 33 Miles, Ohio
  • Various Station Projects, Total Approx 500 Acres, MS, TN, LA, WV, KY

Operator/ Foreman

Soil Tek
01.2011 - 05.2012
  • Project Foreman managing several small reclamation crews on various projects

Operator

Ames Construction
05.2008 - 01.2011
  • Operated heavy equipment loading semitrucks
  • Responsible for delivering materials throughout large highway project
  • Managed night crew on Missouri River Flood

Education

High School Diploma -

Weld Central Jr/Sr High
05.1998

Skills

  • Relationship building and management
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Quality assurance
  • Cost estimation
  • Staff management
  • Performance improvements
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Change order management
  • Environmental awareness
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Recruitment and hiring

Certification

  • Kansas Class A CDL Expires 8/26/2026
  • Licensed Commercial UAV (Drone) Pilot Certified 2019-07-19
  • Defensive Driver Training Certified 2012-09-06
  • John Deere UTV/ ATV Operator Training Certified 2012-04-20
  • PEC/ Safeland USA Training Certified 2012-04-20
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified 2023-11-02
  • Heavy Equipment Training Certified 2022-10-21
  • Numerous Veriforce OQ’s Ongoing
  • Mulitiple EWN OSHA certifications

Timeline

Superintendent/Project Manager

Jomax Pipeline Construction
05.2023 - Current

Small Equipment Operator

RS Electrical
01.2023 - Current

Operator Dig Crew

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
07.2022 - 01.2023

Foreman

Precision Pipeline LLC
04.2021 - Current

Operator

RD Johnson Excavating
04.2020 - 04.2021

Superintendent

Arnold’s Custom Seeding
05.2012 - 03.2020

Operator/ Foreman

Soil Tek
01.2011 - 05.2012

Operator

Ames Construction
05.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Weld Central Jr/Sr High
Dustin Buckalew