Kalen Evans
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Adept at heavy equipment operation and team collaboration, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and safety at Flatirons Drilling Inc. My expertise in equipment maintenance and OSHA compliance, coupled with a proven track record of meeting tight deadlines, positions me as a valuable asset. Achievements include reducing job site accidents and fostering strong client relationships through exceptional service. Results-driven Laborer Operator with over 2 years in operating heavy machinery and performing manual labor in difficult conditions. Safety-oriented worker with high standards for excellence in work. Skilled in use of Backhoes as well as Excavators. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer/Operator
Flatirons Drilling Inc
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Contributed to timely project completions with effective collaboration among team members and efficient task execution.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 200 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Interpreted blueprints and executed plans to complete construction projects to specifications.
- Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in the Directional Drilling industry industry.
- Enhanced project efficiency by consistently completing tasks within established deadlines and meeting quality standards.
- Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly learning new tasks or technologies as needed to keep pace with evolving industry requirements.
- Maximized equipment lifespan through regular preventative maintenance, ensuring optimal performance during operation.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
HVAC Technician
Gulf Pacific
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
- Customized ductwork designs for optimal airflow distribution while maintaining energy-efficient operation standards within client spaces.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
- Managed inventory levels of tools and parts, ensuring technicians had access to necessary resources for successful job completion without delay.
- Reduced downtime, performed emergency repairs on critical HVAC systems.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
Journeyman Electrician
Middle-brooks Construction
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
- Supported business growth by establishing strong relationships with clients through clear communication and delivering quality workmanship.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, efficiently diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure electrical installations were completed according to architectural plans.
Education
Holmes County Highscool
Bonifay, FL03-2021
Skills
- Power Tool Usage
- OSHA Compliance
- Materials Handling
- Equipment operations
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Backfilling Operations
- Construction site safety
- Team Support
- Supply Management
- Safety control
- Load securing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Following Directions
- Construction Background
Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Laborer/Operator
Flatirons Drilling Inc
10.2022 - 10.2024
HVAC Technician
Gulf Pacific
08.2021 - 09.2022
Journeyman Electrician
Middle-brooks Construction
01.2021 - 08.2021
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Holmes County Highscool
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