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Gavin Robbins

Columbus,OH

Summary

My name is Gavin Robbins, I am currently a Utility Locate Technician with expertise in electromagnetic locating and GIS software through Gridhawk. I have over time proved my ability to enhance data accuracy and ensure public safety through effective communication and problem-solving. I also have a strong attention to detail and commitment to damage prevention which contributes to successful project outcomes. I would love to continue building my experience and moving up in my career with your company!

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Locate Technician

Gridhawk
Columbus, OH
03.2025 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with contractors and clients regarding locate results and safety protocols.
  • Utilized GIS software to map and analyze utility locations, enhancing data accuracy for future projects.
  • Conducted utility locates using electromagnetic equipment to ensure accurate identification of underground utilities.

Deckhand

Sunset Hill Fisheries
Charlestown, RI
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in daily maintenance and operation of fishing vessels, ensuring readiness for all tasks.
  • Collaborated with crew to execute safe loading and unloading of equipment and catch.
  • Monitored weather conditions and communicated updates to ensure crew safety during operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of gear and equipment, identifying repairs or replacements as needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deck areas to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Trained new deckhands on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Provided necessary support during docking maneuvers, contributing to successful berthing at various ports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stonington High School
Pawcatuck, CT

Skills

  • Utility marking
  • Gas line locating
  • Pipeline locating
  • Electromagnetic locating
  • Heavy lifting
  • GPS technology
  • Public safety
  • Excavation safety
  • Incident reporting
  • Environmental awareness
  • Damage prevention
  • Underground utilities
  • Locate equipment operation
  • Color coding
  • Sketching
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Blueprint reading
  • Underground utility locating
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Mechanical skills
  • Safety awareness

Timeline

Utility Locate Technician

Gridhawk
03.2025 - Current

Deckhand

Sunset Hill Fisheries
07.2023 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Stonington High School
Gavin Robbins