Kurtis Lindsay

Work History

Blacktip Services

05.2022 - Current

Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.

Element Solar

09.2020 - 02.2022

Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
Tracked and recorded parts and labor costs related to each service call.
Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines to reduce bottlenecks.
Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
Worked closely with the install team and the Inspector to ensure code compliance notably bringing down reinspection fees and raising production.

United States Army

01.2018 - 09.2020

Used modern communication systems to relay orders to squad members.
Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Monitored and reported enemy activity to command center.
Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces.
Established defensive positions during hostile engagements.
Applied first aid to squad members at camps and on battlefield.
Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.

Excel One Contractors

08.2016 - 01.2018

Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.

Paradigm Contractors

08.2014 - 03.2016

Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 200 pounds to move job materials.
Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.