Josh Guiffre
DeFuniak Springs,FL
Summary
Eager individual with solid experience, teamwork abilities and understanding of safety. Offering 6 years of knowledge in diverse labor occupations. Recognized consistently for performance and contributions to the success of overall production. Competent construction operator skilled with multi-tasking, time management and manual dexterity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Operator
American States Utility Services, Inc, Asus
Niceville, FL
01.2019 - Current
- Demonstrate safe and efficient operations of excavators and skid-steers to prevent harm to team members or equipment.
- Inherit crew responsibility in absence of foreman.
- Operate horizontal directional drilling rig.
- Provide measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
- Installed and removed temporary structures such as trench boxes to meet team and safety standards.
- Worked independently in a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Recognize and assess potential project challenges and provide solutions.
- Interpret foreman's orders and blueprints to complete accurate work.
- Determine materials needed for daily shift and load vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Attend safety trainings and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.
Pipe Layer
Regional Utilities
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
08.2015 - 01.2019
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings and valves of various sizes.
- Read and understood drawings, written instructions and blueprints to plan work and layout pipe.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
- Used equipment such as bulldozers, excavators and front-end loaders to move important supplies, backfill trenches, and construct retention ponds.
- Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
- Tapped water and sewer lines of all sizes.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Park Ranger
Florida Forest Service
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Trained on fire protection, containment procedures and applied skills in fire fighting.
- Utilized topography using GPS technology when analyzing park parameters and terrain.
- Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves and roadways.
- Patrolled all areas by foot and vehicle to assess park conditions and maintained trail head locations and campground.
- Interacted pleasantly with visitors and promoted park rules, regulations and safety measures to educate and inform.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ponce De Leon High School
Ponce De Leon, FL05.2014
Skills
- Safety-First Mentality
- Team Player
- Leader
- Capable of grasping new concepts quickly and efficiently
- Proactive Self Starter
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Hand and Power Tools
- Code Compliance
- Verbal Communication
- Superior Work Ethic
- Problem Solving
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Attention to Detail
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Punctual and Dependable
References
- Name: Tim Bailey
Relationship: Former Foreman
Phone Number: (850)307-7226
- Name: Jacob Small
Relationship: Former Foreman
Phone Number: (334)730-3994
- Name: Brandon Broxson
Relationship: Current Foreman
Phone Number: (850)377-0961
- Name: Daniel Meeks
Relationship: Former Co-Worker
Phone Number: (850)401-4336
Timeline
Construction Operator
American States Utility Services, Inc, Asus
01.2019 - Current
Pipe Layer
Regional Utilities
08.2015 - 01.2019
Park Ranger
Florida Forest Service
01.2015 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Ponce De Leon High School
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