Nathaniel Kostohryz
Big Lake,MN
Summary
I am a professional who works as a gas and electric utility locator. I have experience in reading CAD blueprints in the field of Construction and additionally for water and wastewater facilities. I also have experience running construction crews for fiber optic bore drilling across Bloomington Apple Valley. I am experienced locating underground utilities both in construction, water treatment and wastewater treatment lines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Damage Control Specialist
Vannguard Utility Partners
Hutchinson, MN
03.2026 - Current
- located gas and Electrical Utilities for Centerpoint, Excel, and Wright Hennepin.
- coordinated on projects with multiple crews and teams.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline operations and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Quality Control Technician
ITG Comunications
Chaska, MN
05.2025 - 02.2026
- Inspected construction path for fiber optic cable
- Coordinated in large groups doing underground bore drilling
- Learned how to do installations for fiber optics
- Learned how to use underground utility locater
- Improved network performance by installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables.
- Oversaw installation of copper cable and fiber optic infrastructure, providing day-to-day supervision and support to subcontractors and technicians.
Water Treatment Plant Operator
City of Otsego
Otsego MN
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
- Monitored water quality and conducted regular testing to meet environmental standards.
- Used hand tools and power tools to maintain, repair and lubricate equipment.
- Have minor experience in heavy machinery operation.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
Assistant Grocery Store Manager
Coborns
Big Lake, MN
10.2021 - 08.2024
- Assisted in managing daily operations to ensure efficient store functionality.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance stock accuracy and reduce waste.
- Mentored and trained new employees, fostering a positive work environment that promoted teamwork.
- Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in accounting records and minimizing discrepancies.
Education
Associate of Science - WETT Program
St Cloud Technical College
St Cloud MN06-2022
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Inspections and reviews
Certification
AAS in in Water and Wastewater Treatment
I am OSHA certified.
Class D Water Treatment License
Class D Wastewater Treatment License
Timeline
Damage Control Specialist
Vannguard Utility Partners
03.2026 - Current
Quality Control Technician
ITG Comunications
05.2025 - 02.2026
Water Treatment Plant Operator
City of Otsego
08.2022 - 09.2024
Assistant Grocery Store Manager
Coborns
10.2021 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - WETT Program
St Cloud Technical College