HUNTER KELLUMS
Safford,AZ
Summary
Highly motivated technician with extensive management and customer service experience. Devoted leader with a track record of boosting team moral, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating and delegating assigned work to meet company deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
District Technician
Southwest Gas
Safford, AZ
02.2022 - Current
- Represent Southwest Gas as a single point of contact for all business activities in the district of Graham County, AZ
- Work as part of a crew to repair underground facility leaks
- Respond to all natural gas emergencies and/or odor complaints
- Provice work direction and information to contractors
- Turn on and off natural gas service while verifying proper installation and operation for all alliances
- Perform outdoor leak investigation & line locate requests
- Install temporary meter bypass regulation during maintenance of facilities
- Perform all meter reading activities
Customer Service Technician
Southwest Gas
Phoenix, AZ
06.2021 - 02.2022
- First responder to natural gas emergencies
- Establish ICS for all natural gas incidents
- Connect and disconnect natural gas service
- Provide training to local first responders in the principals of natural gas
- Build and service residential and commercial meter sets
- Service and inspect natural gas appliances and ensure their safe operation
- Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
Crew Lead Man
NPL
Phoenix, AZ
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Perform all crew leader responsibilities while foreman was away or absent
- Install and service Southwest Gas lines
- Join pipelines by fusion, mechanical, and weld
- Conduct tapping and plugging procedures
- Operate heavy equipment
- Interpreted blueprints to determine running lines
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Owner
Professional Grade Gas Piping LLC
, AZ
05.2016 - 02.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Coordinate with Arizona Corporation Commission & local city officials to obtain permits and schedule inspections
- Install & maintain natural gas lines for residential, commercial, and master meters
Education
Certificate MIT 113 Natural Gas Pipe Joiner -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ05.2018
Diploma -
Verrado High School
Buckeye, AZ05.2018
Skills
- Team development & coaching
- Conflict resolution
- Critical thinking
- Innovative
- Delegating
Timeline
District Technician
Southwest Gas
02.2022 - Current
Customer Service Technician
Southwest Gas
06.2021 - 02.2022
Crew Lead Man
NPL
08.2018 - 12.2019
Owner
Professional Grade Gas Piping LLC
05.2016 - 02.2022
Certificate MIT 113 Natural Gas Pipe Joiner -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College
Diploma -
Verrado High School
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