Kevin Hines
Yale,VA
Summary
Accomplished Crew Leader/Operator with a proven track record at VDOT, enhancing team efficiency and safety compliance through expert crew management and rigorous adherence to OSHA requirements. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and workforce management, I excel in translating complex project plans into actionable, results-driven strategies. My leadership is marked by a commitment to fostering professional growth and maintaining high-quality standards. Versatile Crew Leader with experience directing others, managing tasks and monitoring work areas. Reputation for staying calm and poised even in stressful circumstances. Offering exemplary interpersonal and communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew Leader/Operator
VDOT
Stoney Creek/ Richmond District
08.2016 - Current
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
- Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings, and maintain production speeds.
- Established clear communication channels within team, preventing misunderstandings and boosting efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Used hand tools such as brushes or stencils when required.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, prolonging its lifespan and optimizing performance during projects.
- Applied reflective beads/glass beads onto wet paint lines.
- Improved roadway safety by accurately applying pavement markings according to project specifications.
- Followed federal, state, and local guidelines for proper application of pavement markings and signage placement.
Pallet Racking Builder
Odell Warehouse Solutions
05.2012 - 07.2016
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
- Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
- Managed subcontractor relationships effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and seamless integration into project timelines.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tidewater Academy
Wakefield, VA06.2009
Skills
- Crew oversight
- Safety Guidelines
- Multitasking and Organization
- Crew Management
- Crew Coordination
- New Hire Training
- Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Quality Control
- OSHA Requirements
- Problem-solving abilities
- CDL License
- Forklift Certification
- Workforce Management
- Project Management
- Job Planning
Certification
Osha 10
Osha 30
Intermediate temporary traffic control certification
Forklift training
Cpr and first aid
Timeline
Crew Leader/Operator
VDOT
08.2016 - Current
Pallet Racking Builder
Odell Warehouse Solutions
05.2012 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Tidewater Academy