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Michael Wilkins

Robinson,TX

Summary

Accomplished Field Manager with a proven track record at Olsson Engineering Associates, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance through expert project coordination and crew management. Skilled in environmental compliance and effective communication, consistently achieving project goals and maintaining high safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement and results.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Manager/Material Testing

Olsson Engineering Associates
01.2020 - 07.2024
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to job site.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Observed that the contractors were working in code with the railroad standards and regulations.
  • Inspected completed work to maintain high-standards of finished projects to insure that it was completed correctly.

Arsa Supervisor

Union Pacific Railroad
07.1994 - 10.2019
  • Developed project timelines and schedules, prioritizing tasks for entire team
  • Supervisor over a team for 11+ years.
  • inspected and repaired track to insure safety, held top ranking for over a year in finding defects.
  • Operated a truck over 3 tons, hauling material.
  • Created daily reports over defect findings and safety guidelines.
  • Communicated with team safety techniques.
  • Trained team on ride operations, pointing out safety mechanisms and features.
  • Assisted project and safety management tasks.
  • Reviewed project specifications, identifying and potential issues that could result in delays.
  • Monitored daily performance of team members.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Inspected completed work to maintain high-standards of finished projects to insure that it was completed correctly.
  • Inspected job sites for unsafe conditions.
  • Collaborated closely with teammates to keep processes running smoothly to reduce accidents.
  • Monitored team performance and safety, conducting retraining to correct problems that were found unsatisfactory.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Waco, TX
05.1985

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Field Operations
  • Crew Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Environmental awareness
  • Staff Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Staff Training
  • Decision-Making
  • Training and Development
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Project Planning
  • Performance reviewing
  • Process Improvement
  • Computer Skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Good Judgment
  • Emergency Response
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • E-Rail Safe Card, current
  • BNSF Contractor Safety Card, current
  • Railroad Roadway Worker Protection Card, current

Timeline

Field Manager/Material Testing

Olsson Engineering Associates
01.2020 - 07.2024

Arsa Supervisor

Union Pacific Railroad
07.1994 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

University High School

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