Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Man Lift license, fort lift license, and pipe lift certification
Timeline
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Marcus Ball

Hattiesburg,MS

Summary

Dedicated road maintenance professional with expertise in heavy equipment operation and traffic control, honed at A-1 Sealing. Proven ability to enhance road safety and conditions, while demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills. Successfully minimized hazards and improved infrastructure, ensuring efficient project completion and compliance with safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Road Maintenance Worker

A-1 Sealing
02.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted with traffic control during construction projects, promoting the safety of workers and motorists alike.
  • Improved road conditions by filling potholes, repairing cracks, and sealing surfaces with appropriate materials.
  • Ensured proper signage installation and maintenance, facilitating clear communication of traffic rules and directions to drivers.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks and performed minor repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal functionality throughout operations.
  • Maintained roadside vegetation by trimming trees, shrubs, and grasses to ensure clear visibility for motorists.
  • Documented completed work accurately for recordkeeping purposes, enabling proper tracking of maintenance activities over time.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to assess damages after natural disasters, aiding in the rapid restoration of affected roadways.
  • Minimized hazards for pedestrians by repairing damaged sidewalks, installing crosswalks, or adding accessibility features where needed.
  • Contributed to a cleaner environment by clearing debris, litter, and hazardous materials from roadsides and drainage systems.

Production Worker

Channel Control Merchants
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.

Floor Hand

Independence Drilling
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
  • Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained clean, organized, hazard-free work areas for optimized site safety.
  • Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and repairing equipment as needed.
  • Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
  • Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.

Assembly Line Worker

Kohler Co.
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.

Grocery, Online Delivery

Walmart Stores,INC
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prentiss Highschool
Prentiss, MS
05-2013

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Work zone safety
  • Drainage maintenance
  • Traffic control
  • Crack sealing
  • Pavement marking
  • Excavation work
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • GPS navigation
  • Guardrail installation
  • Snow removal

Certification

Pipe-lift Certification

Man-Lift License

Fort-Lift License

Man Lift license, fort lift license, and pipe lift certification

Man- lift allows equipment to lift an individual into the air, in order to perform work, while the individual needs to be equipped with operating the Man-lift.


Fort-lift is a machine that moves heavy duty items in the work environment, I am certified to operate a fort-lift.


My Pipe-Fitter Certification allows me to me read blue-prints for jobs such as housing or ships. The individual is welding, and cutting steel, that is why Blue-prints are essential to understanding in this field of work. 

Timeline

Production Worker

Channel Control Merchants
01.2024 - 09.2024

Road Maintenance Worker

A-1 Sealing
02.2023 - 10.2024

Floor Hand

Independence Drilling
09.2022 - 01.2023

Assembly Line Worker

Kohler Co.
07.2020 - 08.2022

Grocery, Online Delivery

Walmart Stores,INC
01.2019 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Prentiss Highschool
Marcus Ball