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Kelvin Morgan

Riverdale,GA

Summary

Damage prevention professional supporting safe excavation through precise locate marks, utility verification, and clear field communication. Handles underground gas, water, power, and telecom conflicts while reducing strike risk for crews working in dense metro corridors. Brings practical knowledge of locate workflows that align with Damage Prevention Specialist demands.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Damage Prevention Technician II

Zayo
Atlanta, GA
03.2025 - Current

Managed

  • Mark underground utility paths clearly before excavation begins to reduce strike risk.
  • Inspect work areas for utility conflicts and confirm locate boundaries with field crews.
  • Document locate results, field notes, and follow-up actions in company records.
  • Coordinate with contractors and property personnel to explain locate markings and next steps.
  • Locate Zayo owned fibers along with using the rod to locate areas with broken tracer . Co-Managed ZFS projects with supervisor . Work hand in hand coordinating with repair crew for specific and timely repairs

Utility Locate Technician

uniti fiber
Atlanta, GA
07.2018 - 03.2025
  • Locate [number] utility tickets per shift across metro Atlanta while marking shielded and untraceable fiber routes.
  • Cover the bottom half of metro Atlanta and surrounding outskirts, independently locating fiber in field conditions.
  • Trace underground utility lines and identify shielded or untraceable fiber to reduce strike risk before excavation.
  • Support one-call ticket management and customer communication with clear updates and steady relationship management.

Sue tech II

Gel geophysics
Marietta, GA
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Marked private gas, water, and power lines accurately to support safe excavation and damage prevention.
  • Documented locate results clearly in field records and communicated findings to contractors and site personnel.
  • Used Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel to maintain locate logs, update reports, and track site information.

Utility Locate Technician

USIC
Atlanta, GA
05.2014 - 04.2016
  • Trace underground utility lines carefully to support excavation safety and reduce marking errors in active work zones.
  • Coordinate with customers and field contacts to clarify locate requests, resolve questions, and maintain professional relationships.
  • Apply telecommunication knowledge to identify ATT/D and CATV lines accurately during complex multi-utility locate work.

Utility Locate Technician

UtiliQuest, LLC
Columbus, OH
04.2012 - 05.2014
  • Performed underground line tracing for gas, water, and power lines, supporting accurate marking before excavation.
  • Managed one-call ticket follow-up and scheduled field work to keep locate requests moving on time.
  • Documented locate results in Microsoft Word and Excel to support clear records and job tracking.

Security Officer

ABM Industries, Inc.
McDonough, GA
05.2011 - 04.2012
  • Conduct routine deggy rounds to monitor property conditions and report issues promptly.
  • Verify truck documentation and seal numbers before allowing entry to the site.
  • Sign in incoming trucks and maintain accurate log records for site activity.

Education

N/a - undefined

Albany State University

Skills

Underground utility locating

Utility line tracing

One-call ticket management

Locate documentation

Excavation safety

Customer service

Relationship management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Telecommunication

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Damage Prevention Technician II

Zayo
03.2025 - Current

Utility Locate Technician

uniti fiber
07.2018 - 03.2025

Sue tech II

Gel geophysics
06.2016 - 07.2018

Utility Locate Technician

USIC
05.2014 - 04.2016

Utility Locate Technician

UtiliQuest, LLC
04.2012 - 05.2014

Security Officer

ABM Industries, Inc.
05.2011 - 04.2012

N/a - undefined

Albany State University
Kelvin Morgan