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Maurice Locklear

Pembroke,NC

Summary

Dynamic Public Works Director with a proven track record at the Town of Pembroke, excelling in project management and regulatory compliance. Expert in engineering review and community engagement, I drive infrastructure improvements while fostering team performance and ensuring safety protocols. Passionate about enhancing public works operations and delivering impactful results. Resourceful Public Works Director known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in infrastructure development, project management, and budget oversight. Excel in strategic planning, communication, and team leadership to achieve goals. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive successful outcomes in public works projects.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Works Director

Town of Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
01.2011 - Current
  • Provided leadership by setting an example through professional behavior and work ethic.
  • Participated in conferences, workshops, seminars and meetings as a representative of the Public Works Department.
  • Reviewed engineering plans for new developments or modifications of existing structures within city limits.
  • Oversaw budgeting, accounting, purchasing and personnel activities of the Public Works Department.
  • Provided technical advice to staff on all aspects of public works operations.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Recruited and interviewed prospective hires by asking questions about backgrounds, skills and experience.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, local laws and regulations related to public works practices.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

L&L Transport
Pembroke , NC
07.2009 - 01.2010
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.

Carpenter

H&H Bell Construction Company
Rennert, NC
03.2009 - 07.2009
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.

Superintendent

Lonnie Locklear Jr. & Sons Construction Company
Pembroke , NC
06.1988 - 03.2009
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Ensured that all equipment is properly maintained and serviced in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
  • Provided technical advice for resolving design problems and construction issues.
  • Inspected construction sites regularly to detect potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated material procurement processes with suppliers while ensuring timely delivery of materials at job sites.
  • Recognized and enforced quality standards through daily inspection of construction sites.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Robeson High School
Pembroke, NC
06-1989

B Well -

NCWTFO
Raleigh, NC

B Distribution -

NCWTFO
Raleigh, NC

Collections 4 -

NCWPCSOCC
Raleigh, NC

Cross-Connection -

NCWTFOCB
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Engineering review
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety protocol
  • Fleet management
  • Staff performance management
  • Stormwater management
  • Community engagement
  • Infrastructure management
  • Water resources management
  • Manage operations

Affiliations

On my personal time I have a DJ business that I've been doing for for 20 years as a hobby.

Timeline

Public Works Director

Town of Pembroke
01.2011 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

L&L Transport
07.2009 - 01.2010

Carpenter

H&H Bell Construction Company
03.2009 - 07.2009

Superintendent

Lonnie Locklear Jr. & Sons Construction Company
06.1988 - 03.2009

High School Diploma -

West Robeson High School

B Well -

NCWTFO

B Distribution -

NCWTFO

Collections 4 -

NCWPCSOCC

Cross-Connection -

NCWTFOCB

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