Kyle Shelton
Iowa Park
Summary
Results-driven lead with expertise in crossbore inspection, hydro-excavation, utility locating, and team leadership skills. Collaborative approach to project management fosters team success and ensures adherence to safety protocols, contributing to high customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead II
Pipeview America
Wichita Falls
2024 - Current
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
- Collaborated with neighboring contractors (Atmos Energy, Superior Pipeline Services) to successfully complete the job at hand.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and company vehicles.
- Achieved and upheld over 15 OSHA qualifications required by the company to ensure compliance and safety standards.
- Obtained the ability to successfully understand project maps and complete projects in a timely manner.
- Mastered execution of sanitary sewer and storm sewer crossbore inspections utilizing diverse inspection equipment.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Lead I - Lead II Hydro-vac Operator
Pipeview America
Wichita Falls
2023 - 2025
- Operated hydrovac equipment for safe excavation and utility exposure.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance during hydrovac operations.
- Collaborated with crew members to plan and execute excavation projects.
- Maintained hydrovac equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Assisted in site preparation by marking utility lines before excavation began.
- Communicated effectively with project managers regarding operational progress.
- Trained new operators on proper equipment handling and safety practices.
- Uncovered utilities, slotted trenches and cleaned sewer lines.
- Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle and equipment inspections to check for maintenance and repair needs.
- Operated high-pressure water and vacuum systems to liquify and remove dirt from target areas.
- Documented daily activities such as hours worked, fuel consumption, maintenance needs into company records system accurately and efficiently.
- Monitored fluid levels and pressure gauges during operations to ensure proper function of the truck's systems.
- Followed all company policies related to operating procedures for hydrovac units.
- Cleaned, maintained, and repaired hydrovac equipment as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of worksite area by removing excess dirt and debris after completion of each job.
- Utilized water jetting techniques when required to remove debris from pipes or other difficult areas before televising can begin.
Education
High School Diploma -
Springtown High School
Springtown, TX05-2018
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Utility locating
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical repairs
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Problem resolution
- Record keeping
- Time management
- Data entry
- Planning
- Supervision and leadership
- PPE compliance
Timeline
Lead II
Pipeview America
2024 - Current
Lead I - Lead II Hydro-vac Operator
Pipeview America
2023 - 2025
High School Diploma -
Springtown High School