Jacob Coleman
Bardstown,KY
Summary
Experienced septic installer with strong skills in excavation and maintenance. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery and solve mechanical issues efficiently. Skilled septic installer with strong excavation and maintenance capabilities. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery and diagnose mechanical issues, ensuring efficiency and safety in all projects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Septic installer
Ray Walls Excavating & Septic
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
01.2026 - Current
- Installed septic systems according to state regulations and safety standards.
- Operated excavation equipment for site preparation and trenching tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery for various construction projects and tasks.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed necessary repairs on heavy equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy equipment and machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication of parts and systems, and tire rotations.
- Transported materials between shop locations safely using flatbed trucks or other vehicles equipped with appropriate trailers.
Tree Climber
Self Employed
Bardstown, Kentucky
07.2021 - 11.2023
- Assessed trees for potential hazards and determined best approach for ascending.
- Provided assistance in removal of large fallen trees by rigging them down safely with rope systems.
- Documented work performed for customer records and follow-up services.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute tree services.
Tree Climber
Danka Tree Care Co
Louisville, KY
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Climbed trees using spurs, lanyards, carabiners, and other specialized equipment to execute safe and effective tree maintenance.
- Assisted in removal of large fallen trees by rigging them down safely with rope systems, ensuring safety and minimizing damage.
- Operated chainsaws and hand tools for tree care projects.
- Operated bucket trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and other heavy equipment to support efficient tree care operations.
Laborer
B & B Metals Railroad Contractor
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Operated heavy machinery for railroad construction and maintenance tasks.
- Aided in laying tracks and installing railroad ties to ensure structural integrity.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Prepared items for transportation by installing bracing, padding, and strapping to minimize damage risk.
- Operated and maintained plating equipment, including hoists, cranes, tanks, pumps, and filters to support smooth operations.
Mason Tender
Coleman & Coleman Masonry, LLC
Lebanon Junction, Kentucky
01.2014 - 09.2016
- Mixed and delivered mortar, cement, and other construction materials to work areas for masonry projects.
- Operated and maintained tools such as mixers and hand tools for masonry tasks.
- Transported bricks, tools, and supplies using forklifts and hand trucks to ensure efficient workflow at job sites.
- Constructed and dismantled scaffolding at job sites to support masonry tasks and ensure worker safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bullitt Central Highschool
Shepherdsville, KY06-2014
Skills
- Septic system installation
- Excavation techniques
- Maintenance and repair
- Repair skills
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Time management
Timeline
Septic installer
Ray Walls Excavating & Septic
01.2026 - Current
Tree Climber
Self Employed
07.2021 - 11.2023
Tree Climber
Danka Tree Care Co
10.2018 - 07.2021
Laborer
B & B Metals Railroad Contractor
10.2016 - 09.2018
Mason Tender
Coleman & Coleman Masonry, LLC
01.2014 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Bullitt Central Highschool