Rafael Rodriguez
4065 Eugene Drive Olivehurst,CA
Summary
Utility worker for 2 and a half years, looking to utilize all learned skills of organization and dependability and work ethics to secure a position within the gas Industry at PG&E
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Worker
Teichert Pipelines
8811 Kiefer Blvd Sacramento CA
06.2021 - Current
- Install plastic pipe fittings
- Maneuvered underground spaces
- Use of first aid
- Air test services that were installed underground
- Set steel plates
- Squeeze down gas lines in safe manner
- Dig Trenches/Bell holes by hand
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Spotter for heavy equipment
- Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
- Soap test fittings
- Install tracer wire/nicropress
- Tap services tees
- Used/ preformed electronic gasoline powered hydraulic and pneumatic tools
- Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
- Jack hammer asphalt and cement
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Landscaping
- Trained other personnel in proper install of gas lines.
- Tested utility systems for leaks, or other irregularities.
- Load/unload materials ,ladders , jack hammers from crew trucks.
- Inspected gas lines to confirm fully-functioning operation and to identify necessary repairs.
- Use of hydro vac to pot hole utilities.
- Completed installation of gas utility systems successfully.
- Reported issues to foreman or supervisor so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Installed underground gas services and gas main lines
- Communicated with customers to address identified issues and provide updates on replacements.
- Work 10+ hours in hot/cold or rainy weather.
- Installation of end shores and hydraulic shoring.
- Traffic control.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Backfill/compacting Trenches and pot holes.
- Abandonment or deactivation of pipelines.
- Tested utility systems for leaks, breaks, or other irregularities.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
Education
High School Diploma -
C.K. McClatchy
3066 Freeport Blvd Sacramento05.2017
Skills
- Cleaning and Sanitizing Skills
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
- Critical Thinking
- Follow directions given by Crew lead, Journeymen and supervisor
- Comply with all required company standards and procedures
- Hand excavate in safe and time managed manner
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Maintain tools and equipment
- Troubleshoot Malfunctions
- Usage of required PPE for tasks needed
- Pipe fusing
Operator Qualifications
OQ 04-03 Leak Test at operating pressure
OQ 04-04 Pressure Test for Facilities Operating below
100 psi (Leak Test)
OQ 05-07 Damage
Prevention During
Excavation
OQ 06-13 PE tapping tee (Outlet Sizes up to 2")
OQ 07-01 Purging with Gas and/or Air
OQ 07-04 Air Mover
Operations
OQ 21-08 Electrofusion
(Coupling)
OQ 21-09 Electrofusion
(Saddle)
OQ 21-11 Mechanical
Fitting (Stab)
OQ 21-14 Lycofit Mech.
Fitting Connection PE Pipe
OQ 02-04 Pipe Squeezing -
Plastic
OQ 02-06 Abandonment or
Deactivation Pipeline
Facilities
OQ 02-12 Install Pipe in
Bore
OQ 02-14 Tracer Wire
OQ 02-15 Instn of pipe,
Backfill, Compacting
OQ 03-04 Atmospheric
Corrosion / Monitor
OQ 03-05 Pipe Inspection
Timeline
Utility Worker
Teichert Pipelines
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
C.K. McClatchy