JOSHUA CHAPPA
Denver,CO
Summary
Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated to safety and emergency protocols.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fuel Technician
D & H United Fueling Solutions
01.2022 - Current
- Operated fuel dispensing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fueling systems to optimize performance and reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on fuel handling procedures and equipment operation.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency in fueling operations.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime during fueling activities.
- Expedited repair times by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and potential impact on operations.
- Ensured safe work environment, adhering to strict safety protocols during fuel handling and storage procedures.
Senior Estimator and Project Lead
CS Security Fence, LLC
01.2019 - Current
- Prepared estimates and wrote proposals.
- Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
- Determined project scope, boundaries, and time frame.
- New hire training on Excavators, mini excavators, 580E extendahoe, Case 580E backhoe, Case Skidsteers, John Deere Skidsteers, Bobcat Skidsteers, all track loaders, and MT 60's.
- Dump truck operation for materials removal and over the road hauling to project sites.
- Site prep and final grading upon completion of projects.
Project Manager
Cold Smoke Fence, LLC
03.2016 - 02.2019
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
- Equipment operator, (skidsteers, backhoes, excavators, mini excavators, dump trucks, track loaders, and all attachments necessary to complete project for final grading.
- Scheduling and coordination of concrete deliveries to jobsites.
- Training new hires in safe equipment operation.
- Safety designee for on site heat/cold management.
- Safety designee for on site fire prevention.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Core Classes
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, ORSome College (No Degree) - Farm And Ranch Management
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, ORSkills
- Excavation and Backfilling
- CDL License
- Equipment Transportation
- Preparing Estimates
- Project Management
- Computer Skills
- PPE Use
- Piping installation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Pressure testing
- Fuel systems
- Hazardous material handling
- Storage tank management
- Pump operation
- Safety procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
Certification
- Lift and Lube Training - Annual
Timeline
Fuel Technician
D & H United Fueling Solutions
01.2022 - Current
Senior Estimator and Project Lead
CS Security Fence, LLC
01.2019 - Current
Project Manager
Cold Smoke Fence, LLC
03.2016 - 02.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Farm And Ranch Management
Mt. Hood Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Core Classes
Umpqua Community College