John Michael Phillips
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
Dynamic leader skilled in managing complex projects and enhancing team performance. Recognized for effective communication and problem-solving abilities that drive project success. Committed to organizational growth through innovative solutions and proactive strategies.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Foreman
Landmark Construction Company
08.2015 - 07.2025
- Exhibited strong personal responsibility and self-motivation in all tasks.
- Adapted quickly to new situations, demonstrating flexibility across various roles.
- Collaborated effectively within teams while also excelling in independent work.
- Utilized excellent verbal and written communication to foster teamwork.
- Assisted with daily operations, enhancing productivity through efficient collaboration.
- Managed time effectively, consistently meeting deadlines across multiple projects.
- Maintained attention to detail while completing assignments to ensure accuracy.
- Developed strong working relationships by demonstrating respect and willingness to assist.
Stocker
Walmart
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Adapted quickly to new technology and software applications, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Developed and maintained effective working relationships through respectful communication.
- Worked efficiently in fast-paced environments, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
- Provided support and guidance within team settings, fostering collaboration.
- Utilized critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions, and make informed decisions.
- Exhibited excellent verbal and written communication skills in various interactions.
- Committed to continual improvement and passionate about learning new concepts.
Pipeline Operator
Coastal Utilities
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills while managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and software applications, enhancing team productivity.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular collaboration with team members.
- Worked efficiently in fast-paced environments, maintaining high-quality output.
- Provided support and guidance to teammates, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
- Managed time effectively to complete tasks on schedule across various shifts.
- Applied critical thinking to analyze problems and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained attention to detail in all assignments, ensuring accuracy and quality.
Pipeline Technician
Sander Bros. Construction Company
02.2012 - 05.2013
- Demonstrated strong sense of responsibility while managing multiple projects efficiently.
- Adapted quickly to new technology and software applications in fast-paced environments.
- Communicated effectively, fostering courteous and productive working relationships.
- Worked independently and collaboratively within teams to achieve common goals.
- Displayed critical thinking skills to analyze problems and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained organization and attention to detail across all tasks and assignments.
- Managed time efficiently, consistently meeting deadlines for various responsibilities.
- Committed to continual improvement through ongoing learning and skill development.
Directional Drilling Foreman
Palmetto Utilities
11.2009 - 01.2012
- Developed risk management plans, identifying hazards and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize project risks.
- Managed drilling contracts with service providers to ensure timely and cost-efficient service delivery.
- Conducted post-well analysis to identify improvement areas for future operational enhancements.
- Created comprehensive drilling programs detailing objectives, procedures, contingencies, and timelines.
- Optimized drill string design for wellbore stability, reducing borehole issues.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team feedback for enhanced performance.
- Monitored daily drilling operations, adjusting plans based on changing conditions or challenges.
- Collaborated with geologists to interpret subsurface data for accurate well placement.
Longshoremen
Savannah Port Authority
09.2008 - 10.2009
- Increased productivity through effective collaboration with longshoremen in fast-paced environment.
- Facilitated vessel movements by securing mooring lines per established procedures.
- Achieved performance metrics for loading and unloading, supporting vessel turnaround times.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating heavy machinery, minimizing workplace accidents.
- Reduced delays, ensuring timely cargo movement to designated locations.
- Streamlined operations via effective communication during loading and unloading processes.
- Maximized storage space through strategic placement of incoming shipments based on priority.
- Trained new hires, contributing to development of skilled workforce capable of meeting demands.
Gabe’s Painting
07.2006 - 05.2008
- Demonstrated strong communication skills through effective verbal and written interactions.
- Adapted quickly to new technology and software applications, enhancing productivity.
- Managed time efficiently to complete tasks within deadlines across flexible shifts.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments, maintaining focus under pressure.
- Organized multiple projects while ensuring attention to detail throughout.
- Collaborated with team members, providing support and guidance to enhance performance.
- Utilized critical thinking to evaluate problems and propose viable solutions.
- Cultivated courteous and effective working relationships, fostering a positive team dynamic.
Education
Stratford High School
Ladson, SCSkills
- Construction supervision
- Pipe installation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Site inspection
- Environmental awareness
- Scheduling coordination
- Underground utilities
- Excavation techniques
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Worksite safety
- Critical thinking
- Electrical installation
- Planning and scheduling
- Dedicated work ethic
- Site coordination
- Safety policies and procedures
- Effective communication
- Crew leadership
- Decision-making skills
- Commercial and residential projects experience
- Heavy lifting capability
- Finish carpentry expertise
- Customer relations management
- Tool maintenance proficiency
- Schematics and blueprints interpretation
- Equipment operation
Certification
- OSHA30
- CSP - Certified Safety Professional
- EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
- CHHM - Certified Hazardous Materials Manager
- HAZWOPER - Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
Additional Information
Been doing underground utilities work for almost 20 years, want to Borden my horizon/skills with something new/different. Mechanical inclined, Very hard worker, quick learner, proficient on machines/equipment, Jack of all trades.
Willing to further my education/skills/trades for company needs.
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Utility Foreman
Landmark Construction Company
08.2015 - 07.2025
Stocker
Walmart
01.2015 - 08.2015
Pipeline Operator
Coastal Utilities
06.2013 - 06.2015
Pipeline Technician
Sander Bros. Construction Company
02.2012 - 05.2013
Directional Drilling Foreman
Palmetto Utilities
11.2009 - 01.2012
Longshoremen
Savannah Port Authority
09.2008 - 10.2009
Gabe’s Painting
07.2006 - 05.2008
Stratford High School
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