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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Paul Besselievre

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages operational expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman/Master Operator

Bauer Underground
02.2020 - Current
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
  • Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.

Concrete Foreman

Epp Concrete
04.2016 - 02.2020
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Ordered materials and scheduled cement trucks.
  • Adapted concrete pouring and mixing plans to daily weather and climate.
  • Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Poured and laid concrete for hundreds of projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Met with engineers to plan layouts and timeframes for jobs.
  • Confirmed employee time cards and handled payroll of 3-8-person construction team.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Lead Roustabout

Riverside Welding
03.2013 - 11.2015
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.
  • Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
  • Connected and disconnected pipes, pumps and other production equipment to support functionality.
  • Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
  • Maintained and repaired production equipment and pipelines to support efficient operations.
  • Inspected and tested equipment and pipelines for signs of wear and tear or obstruction.
  • Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
  • Monitored production equipment and pipelines to identify and repair any issues or faults.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily workflows and delegated roustabout tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fillmore County High School
Lincoln, NE
05.2010

Skills

  • Training Manuals
  • Workflow Improvements
  • Operations and Procedural Knowledge
  • Equipment Safety
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safe Driving
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Troubleshooting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Task Prioritization
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Materials Movement
  • Repair Work

Accomplishments

    Built the infrastructure for hundreds of miles worth of underground and aerial fiber optic networks, as well as oil and natural gas lines. Heavily involved in innumerable large-scale construction and development projects using all manner of tools, equipment, and machinery. Very mechanically inclined and versatile with problem solving. Always demonstrated a lack for effective communication and planning, especially for solving problems on the fly.

Certification

Former Certifications:

  • OSHA 10 & 30
  • Enclosed Space Training
  • Harness Safety Training
  • CPR Certified
  • Hazmat Handling and Transport
  • Jobsite Hazmat Identification Training

Timeline

Foreman/Master Operator

Bauer Underground
02.2020 - Current

Concrete Foreman

Epp Concrete
04.2016 - 02.2020

Lead Roustabout

Riverside Welding
03.2013 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Fillmore County High School

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