Jason Buncich
Nipsco
Waleska,GA
18
years of professional experience
Goal driven and safety-focused professional with extensive experience at Nipsco, excelling in heavy equipment operation and workplace safety. Proven problem-solver skilled in stick and TIG welding, effectively collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
Work History
Coal Handler
11 Years 3 Months- Operated machinery efficiently to support daily tasks. Primarily large bulldozers, front end loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and railroad equipment.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain compliance and ensure team well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak operational periods.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
- Comply with environmental regulations and procedures.
- Communicate with various departments regarding lock out/ tag out holds on equipment for repair/ maintenance.
Crane Operator
5 Years 4 Months- Operated various types of cranes to support construction and maintenance projects. Primarily in new or existing electric substations and on transmission line projects.
- Conducted pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate lift operations effectively.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling procedures.
- Documented daily operations and maintenance activities for compliance records.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
- Played an instrumental role in the prevention of accidents or incidents by actively engaging in safety meetings and implementing suggestions for improvement.
Meter Reader
1 Year 3 Months- Operated machinery efficiently to support daily tasks. Primarily large bulldozers, front end loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and railroad equipment.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain compliance and ensure team well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak operational periods.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
- Comply with environmental regulations and procedures.
- Communicate with various departments regarding lock out/ tag out holds on equipment for repair/ maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Workplace safety
Heavy Equipment operation
Problem-solving
Stick welding
Vast knowledge of hand and power tools
Timeline
Coal Handler
Nipsco
06.2015 - 09.2026Read More
Crane Operator
Nipsco
02.2010 - 06.2015Read More
Meter Reader
Nipsco
11.2008 - 02.2010Read More
Goshen High School
High School Diploma
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