Orville Tackett
Owenton,KY
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Republic Services, excelling in project management and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective relationship building and strategic planning. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and site safety management, consistently delivering successful project outcomes while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Monitoring Control and Compliance
2015 - Current
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
Field Technician
Monitoring Control and Compliance
01.2009 - 03.2015
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
- Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
- Identified potential problems and prevented equipment failure through performing regular equipment inspections.
- Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
- Assisted in training new hires on company protocol, increasing overall productivity within the department.
- Supported team members in addressing challenging technical issues, sharing expertise and knowledge when needed.
- Improved system performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment in the field.
- Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
- Trained and guided new technicians to equip with skills and knowledge needed to efficiently perform work.
- Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Republic Services
06.1999 - 12.2008
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
High School Dip
Prestonsburg High School
Prestonsburg, KY05.1998
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Construction supervision
- Quality standards
- Construction management
- Strategic planning
- Key decision making
- Subcontractor management
- Training oversight
- Labor relations
- Leadership development
- Cost estimation
- Staff management
- Site safety management
- Performance improvements
- Material procurement
- Staff education and training
- Organizational effectiveness
- Blueprint interpretation
- Scheduling coordination
- Continuous improvement
- Change order management
- Environmental awareness
- Resource coordination
- Commercial construction experience
- Contractor management
Accomplishments
I started this industry as just a job but have made landfill gas my career. Move from operating heavy equipment to maintenance in the gas well field to a gas technician and then repair and maintenance of said system. To full new and expansion of gas collection systems across the US. Always looking for a challenge to both learn and overcome.
Timeline
Field Technician
Monitoring Control and Compliance
01.2009 - 03.2015
Heavy Equipment Operator
Republic Services
06.1999 - 12.2008
Superintendent
Monitoring Control and Compliance
2015 - Current
High School Dip
Prestonsburg High School
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