Kelsey Goines
Yuma,AZ
Summary
Skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, demolition, and site preparation. Possesses a valid driver's license and a strong work ethic.
Professional and prepared worker with strong background in street maintenance. Known for reliable collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring high-quality results. Skilled in operating maintenance equipment, performing repairs, and adhering to safety protocols. Recognized for effective teamwork and consistent achievement of objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Street Maintenance Worker
City of Yuma
02.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for street repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in the installation and repair of traffic signage and pavement markings.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete road maintenance projects.
- Implemented best practices for debris removal and waste management on public streets.
- Utilized tools and equipment to perform street cleaning and pothole repairs effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory usage for reporting purposes.
- Ensured pedestrian safety by maintaining sidewalks, crosswalks, and accessibility ramps in compliance with ADA guidelines.
- Expedited emergency repairs following natural disasters or accidents to minimize impact on local residents and businesses.
- Improved street safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with residents during daily tasks or responding to inquiries regarding street-related issues.
- Optimized equipment usage by performing preventative maintenance checks and keeping records of service history.
- Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
Field Service Technician
liquiserve
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Instructed customers on safe and proper use of equipment.
- Developed detailed work plans for each job assignment outlining tasks to be completed.
- Read and understood procedures and diagrams to perform service and testing.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs and installations.
- Disassembled machines in order to diagnose faults and replace defective components accordingly.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical problems and identified solutions to restore operations.
- Read and interpreted maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing components.
- Inspected sites prior to installation to ensure all necessary materials are present at time of arrival.
- Conferred with customers to determine nature of problems or explain repairs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stetson engineering
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy equipment to clear debris, grade surfaces, and spread soil.
- Pushed other equipment when extra traction and assistance was required.
- Assisted in site excavation and preparation for construction projects.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with material for transport to job sites.
- Operated excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, and backhoes with precision.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy equipment including lubricating parts, changing filters and refilling fluids.
- Operated bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, and backhoes.
- Operated tractors and bulldozers to perform such tasks as clearing land, mixing sludge, trimming backfills, and building roadways and parking lots.
- Utilized GPS systems to navigate and complete tasks efficiently.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Eckard commercial construction
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Took actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions.
- Completed minor repairs and modifications to equipment as needed.
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities related to use of heavy equipment.
- Operated loaders to pull out stumps, rip asphalt, and concrete, and rough-grade properties.
- Maintained equipment, making emergency adjustments, and assisting with major repairs as necessary.
- Utilized GPS technology to accurately grade land surfaces according to specifications.
- Operated equipment to demolish and remove debris and to remove snow from streets, roads, and parking lots.
- Followed safety protocols and protective gear requirements to foster safe work environment.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with material for transport to job sites.
Geotechnical Technician
Nicklaus engineering
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Planned and directed activities of workers operating equipment to collect data.
- Advised contractors on appropriate safety measures when working in areas where high levels of vibration may be present due to blasting operations.
- Compiled geological reports based on collected data from boreholes, trial pits, and other sources.
- Evaluated slope stability issues related to highway embankments, dams, retaining walls, and other structures.
- Analyzed soil samples using sophisticated laboratory equipment such as sieve shakers, hydrometers, and Atterberg limit apparatus.
- Documented findings from test borings in order to provide an accurate representation of subsurface conditions prior to commencement of work.
- Monitored earthwork activities throughout the duration of a project in order to ensure compliance with approved designs.
- Supervised well exploration, drilling activities and well completions.
Education
High School Diploma -
yuma high school
yuma, az05.2008
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Equipment Inspection
- Data Collection
- Tool management
- Valid Driver's License
- Route Planning
- Heavy Lifting
- Field production
- Repair and Installation
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Project Management
- Fault diagnosis
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment Repair
- Installation and maintenance
- Hardware Repair
- Equipment Oversight
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Power Tools
- Positive Attitude
- Road maintenance
- Loader operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Pavement marking
- Backhoe operation
- Power tool proficiency
- Traffic control
- Asphalt repair
- Grading techniques
- Excavation techniques
Timeline
Street Maintenance Worker
City of Yuma
02.2025 - Current
Field Service Technician
liquiserve
01.2024 - 09.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stetson engineering
05.2023 - 12.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Eckard commercial construction
02.2023 - 03.2023
Geotechnical Technician
Nicklaus engineering
01.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
yuma high school