Kenneth lenhart
York,PA
Summary
Dynamic Natural Gas Pipe Layer and Crew Leader with Kinsley Construction, recognized for enhancing project efficiency and safety. Expert in pipe installation and pressure testing, fostering positive relationships through effective communication. Achieved a significant reduction in on-site accidents by adhering to safety protocols and mentoring team members for optimal performance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Natural Gas Pipe Layer/crew Leader
Kinsley Construction
2014 - Current
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Expedited project timelines by quickly adapting to changing job requirements and adjusting workflows accordingly.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing unexpected complications during pipe installation processes.
- Sustained positive working relationships with subcontractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders through effective communication skills.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and joining pipes for various construction projects.
- Reduced project delays by promptly identifying and resolving issues with pipe alignment and connections.
- Maximized team performance by providing mentorship and guidance to less experienced crew members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Contributed to a decrease in on-site accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols during heavy machinery operation.
- Checked and tested underground gas lines and pipes to verify proper functionality.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively collaborating with team members and supervisors.
- Optimized material usage by accurately determining the type, size, and quantity of pipes needed for each job site.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning opportunities within the industry, including specialized training in new materials or techniques.
- Maintained accurate documentation of work completed, including measurements, materials used, and any deviations from initial plans.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation site inspections to assess and prepare groundwork for pipe laying, minimizing disruptions.
- Maintained clean and organized work site, contributing to safer working environment for all personnel.
- Enhanced safety protocols on site by meticulously adhering to all federal and state regulations during pipe laying operations.
Extrusion Operator
Coleman Cable
2012 - 2014
Demo/ Landscaper
Busy Bee
2010 - 2012
Printing Machine Operator
American Color Graphics
2003 - 2010
Education
West York High School
York, PASkills
- Heavy lifting
- Trench safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety procedures
- Traffic control
- Equipment and tools
- Pipe joining
- Safety meetings
- Pipe installation
- Effective communication
- Backfilling procedures
- Positive working relationships
- Pressure testing
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Utility locating
- Excavation techniques
- Crew assistance
- Gas line installation
Timeline
Natural Gas Pipe Layer/crew Leader
Kinsley Construction
2014 - Current
Extrusion Operator
Coleman Cable
2012 - 2014
Demo/ Landscaper
Busy Bee
2010 - 2012
Printing Machine Operator
American Color Graphics
2003 - 2010
West York High School