Kenneth Horton
L
sioux falls,SD
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with a strong background in public safety and work zone management, notably with Lincoln County Highway Dept. Excelled in quick decision-making and effective communication, enhancing construction efficiency and safety. Skilled in equipment training and inspection reporting, demonstrating a robust work ethic and commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Flagger
Lincoln County Highway Dept.
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
- Increased construction efficiency by ensuring timely movement of equipment and materials through the designated work zone.
- Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, such as inclement weather or last-minute schedule adjustments, ensuring smooth traffic flow at all times.
Laundry Worker
Sanford Genarol
11.2020 - 04.2024
- Maintained safety practices at all times to protect personnel and laundry loads.
- Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
- Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
- Used special fabric treatments, borax, and [Type] cleaner to remove stains.
Dishwasher
Augustana University
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Minimized cross-contamination risks by following proper procedures for washing cutting boards, knives, and other essential tools.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
Trailer Inspector
Wilson Trailer Company
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
Floor Technician
Good Samaritan Society
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment efficiently, covering large areas in minimal time for optimal productivity.
- Managed time effectively to ensure all assigned tasks were completed within designated deadlines without compromising quality.
- Contributed to positive customer experience by maintaining impeccable floor conditions in high-traffic areas.
- Adapted cleaning techniques to suit different types of flooring, such as tile, hardwood, and carpet, enhancing their appearance and durability.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of various flooring materials and appropriate cleaning methods for each type.
- Cleared trash and debris from over [Number] rooms and office areas regularly.
Education
GED -
Boxelder Job Corps
Nemo, SD 05.2001 -
Skills
Work zone safety
Timeline
Flagger
Lincoln County Highway Dept.
05.2024 - 10.2024
Laundry Worker
Sanford Genarol
11.2020 - 04.2024
Dishwasher
Augustana University
01.2020 - 05.2020
Trailer Inspector
Wilson Trailer Company
06.2018 - 08.2019
Floor Technician
Good Samaritan Society
06.2017 - 03.2018
GED -
Boxelder Job Corps
05.2001 -
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