Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Hank Thornton

Glen Saint Mary,FL

Summary

Dynamic Septic Installer with extensive experience at Metro Rooter, recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective customer relations. Proficient in operating excavators and skid steers, I lead teams to successfully install septic systems while ensuring compliance with DOH standards. Committed to quality checks and worksite safety, delivering projects on time.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Septic Installer

Flamingo Septic
09.2022 - 04.2025

Lead Install Tech. Operate excavators and skid steers in order to safely install septic systems and backfill and grade out.

Septic Installer

Metro Rooter
11.2003 - 09.2022

Installation of septic systems or OSTDS in accordance to permits,site plans and proposals. To meet proper requirements and setbacks of DOH standards.

Safely operate equipment (excavators/skid steers) in order to properly install tanks and drainfield from excavations to cover ups.

Remain in constant contact with customers, supervisors, inspectors and outside contractors of job status and concerns of job progress.

Drive dump / commercial trucks while delivering equipment and materials needed for job as well remediate unsuitables from jobsite..

Order materials needed for job and have delivered or ready to pick up.

Lead small crew and train on proper installation process.

Education

GED -

Baker County Adult Education
Macclenny, FL

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Positive attitude
  • Power tool operation
  • Pre-installation site prep
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer relations
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Worksite preparation
  • Quality checks
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

Confine Space Certification

Trenching and Shoring Certification

Certification to work at JEA Power Plants and locations. Smith System Driver Training

Florida Class A CDL

Timeline

Septic Installer

Flamingo Septic
09.2022 - 04.2025

Septic Installer

Metro Rooter
11.2003 - 09.2022

GED -

Baker County Adult Education
Hank Thornton