Nicholas Smith
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Equipment Operator
R.H Moore
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
01.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for construction projects and site preparation tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate equipment usage and scheduling.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
- Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
Pipe Layer
T2 contracting
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Installed drainage pipes according to project specifications and local regulations.
- Assisted in preparing job sites for pipe laying operations and material delivery.
- Operated heavy machinery to dig trenches and position pipes accurately.
- Followed written instructions, schematics and blueprints to lay out pipe in correct arrangements.
- Graded and leveled trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
- Located underground utilities in preparation for digging and marked locations to prevent damage.
- Completed projects within specified time frames while maintaining quality standards.
- Ensured proper alignment of pipes by shimming or packing material around them.
- Measured distances between points to determine the length of pipe needed for a job.
- Collaborated with team members in order to ensure successful completion of tasks.
- Laid out and marked underground pipe routes to ensure accuracy of installation.
- Repaired sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Tested newly constructed pipelines for leaks before commissioning them into service.
- Performed backfilling operations after completing piping installations.
General laborer
A.O Hardee
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated machinery to assist in daily production tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Assisted team members in completing projects to meet deadlines.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards and accidents.
- Handled inventory management to ensure availability of supplies.
- Collaborated with supervisors to improve operational processes and efficiency.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge on equipment usage.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
Education
Associates - Electrical Lineman
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC 08.2019 - 09.2019
Saint James High School
Murrells Inlet, SCSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Site preparation
- Hydraulic systems
- Pipe installation
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Land clearing
- Load securement
- GPS navigation systems
- Utility location
- Worksite safety
Timeline
Equipment Operator
R.H Moore
01.2024 - Current
Pipe Layer
T2 contracting
08.2022 - 01.2024
General laborer
A.O Hardee
01.2021 - 08.2022
Associates - Electrical Lineman
Horry Georgetown Technical College
08.2019 - 09.2019
Saint James High School