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Nicholas Carpenter

Pittsboro,NC

Summary

Honesty and hardwork are two of the biggest things i pride myself on. Being able to put my name on something and not have a second thought is a good feeling. Working well with others is important as well to come to an agrement on different projects. Where my skills may lack someone may be very strong in that area coming to agrement for project completion and safety are extremely important. Learning new skills are important to me as well i always like to find new ways to improve or be more efficient.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Blaster/Machine Operator

Carolina drilling
Mocksville, NC
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Placed explosive charges in holes or other spots, detonating explosives to demolish structures or to loosen earth and rock.
  • Marked patterns, locations and depths of charge holes for drilling.
  • Examined blast areas to determine amounts and kinds of explosive charges needed.
  • Used weighted tape measures to measure depths of drilled blast holes.
  • Monitored environmental conditions during blasting operations to ensure that no damage was done to surrounding areas or personnel.
  • Communicated with multiple superintends and project managers to develop the best approach on a job site.
  • Communicated with people in surrounding areas to warn about upcoming blasting.
  • Run crushing operations and hammering rock as a subcontractor.
  • Read grade stakes and site development plans.

Operator/General Laborer

Southland Holdings
Raleigh, NC
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshooted mechanical problems with machines, making repairs or adjustments when necessary.
  • Delivering 72in ductile iron pipe and Hobas pipe to multiple crews or materials that were needed to complete the job.
  • Work with different traffic control company's to help show where to setup flagging/ traffic control.
  • Operating different machines. Smooth drum roller to a 470 size excavator.
  • Knowledge with grade control Topcon/Trembile
  • Reading Site plans including grade work, utilities, Dot plans

Operator

Caviness Farms Grading
Siler City, NC
  • Operating a wide variety of machines in deferent conditions and different challenge's.
  • Troubleshooted mechanical problems with machines, making repairs or adjustments when necessary.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
  • Running chainsaws when necessary and limbing up the sides of dumptrucks hauling brush.
  • Shooting grade with laser or using software on machines "grade control" to make accurate cuts or fill in areas.
  • Proficient in reading grade stakes.
  • Work with other contractors or sub contractors to meet satisfaction on a job.
  • Read site plans.
  • Provided training assistance to new operators on proper machine operation techniques.
  • Documented daily production results accurately and completely.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School
Pittsboro, NC
06-2019

Skills

  • Project Scheduling
  • OSHA knowledge
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Self Motivation
  • Active Listening
  • Organizational Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent Communication
  • Professional Demeanor

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Blaster/Machine Operator

Carolina drilling
08.2021 - 05.2023

Operator/General Laborer

Southland Holdings
07.2019 - 08.2020

Operator

Caviness Farms Grading

High School Diploma -

Northwood High School
Nicholas Carpenter