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Jonathan Hickman

Fayetteville,TN

Summary

Dynamic Transportation Maintenance Technician III with ALDOT, skilled in preventive maintenance and traffic control management. Proven ability to enhance road safety through effective drainage system maintenance and debris removal. Strong communicator, adept at training teams and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, contributing to a safer work environment and improved project outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Maintenance Technician III

ALDOT
09.2016 - Current
  • Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
  • Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
  • Reduced roadway hazards by performing thorough debris removal and maintaining clear drainage systems.
  • Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors on various projects.
  • Enhanced road conditions through efficient pothole repair, guardrail installation, and pavement maintenance.
  • Assisted with emergency response efforts during natural disasters or accidents affecting highways within assigned region.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance levels throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, equipment maintenance schedules, and other relevant information for reporting purposes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with motorists who may have been affected by ongoing construction or maintenance activities along the highway system.
  • Participated in training sessions to continuously develop skills related to highway maintenance best practices and equipment operation techniques.

Crew Leader/Construction Laborer

Klein Custom Builds
01.2011 - 05.2016
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.

Education

Blueprint Reading, Math

American School
Chicago, IL
06-1996

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Drainage system maintenance
  • Work zone safety
  • Safe machinery operation
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Pavement marking
  • Road repairs
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Traffic control management
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Vegetation control
  • Snow removal

Timeline

Transportation Maintenance Technician III

ALDOT
09.2016 - Current

Crew Leader/Construction Laborer

Klein Custom Builds
01.2011 - 05.2016

Blueprint Reading, Math

American School
Jonathan Hickman