Gage Taylor
Bainbridge,GA
Summary
Dedicated Pipe Layer and Roller Operator with extensive experience at Oxford Construction Company. Proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and trench safety, enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to teamwork led to timely project completions and improved workplace safety standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Layer
Oxford Construction Company
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Installed and aligned pipes according to project specifications and local codes.
- Assisted in trench excavation, ensuring proper depth and safety compliance.
- Operated heavy machinery for efficient pipe placement and installation.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot installation issues effectively.
- Maintained tools and equipment, promoting a safe working environment.
- Trained new crew members on best practices for pipe laying procedures.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and joining pipes for various construction projects.
- Boosted productivity by efficiently using hand tools such as pipe cutters, wrenches, and shovels in pipe laying tasks.
- Displayed adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various types of pipe materials, including PVC, steel, and concrete pipes.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors.
Roller Operator
Oxford Construction Company
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Operated and maintained heavy roller equipment for asphalt and soil compaction projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during daily operations.
- Collaborated with crew members to coordinate work schedules and project timelines.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections on rollers to ensure optimal functionality.
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Trench safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Traffic control
- Equipment and tools
- Storm drain piping
- Pipe installation
- Pipe alignment
- Backfilling procedures
- Pipe grading
- Utility locating
- Soil compaction
- Erosion control
- Pipe cutting
- Water and sewer piping
- Pipe laying
- Manhole setting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Laser levels
- Concrete mixing
- OSHA regulations
- Traffic flagging
- Silt fence install
- Articulating dump truck
- Sheep’s foot roller
- Smooth drum roller
- Slope mat install
- Driveway pipe install
- Shooting Grade
- Mixed subgrade
- Walk behind saws
- Cut off saws
- Chainsaws
- Handheld GPS/Rover
- Cutting asphalt
- Slide Tamp
- Regular Tamp
- Stick tape
- Tape measure
- Grade rod
Certification
OSHA-10
Flagging license
Timeline
Pipe Layer
Oxford Construction Company
04.2023 - 11.2025
Roller Operator
Oxford Construction Company
04.2023 - 11.2025