RAYMOND PATTERSON
Stockbridge,Ga
Summary
Have been in the construction industry for around 6+ years I am very familiar with hands on labor. Have been running equipment for 2 1/2 years still trying to find my place and hopefully a life long career to eventually become a provider for my soon to be wife and future children. I am hardworking and motivated to learn and take in as much knowledge as possible!
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Stewart Brothers Paving
Atlanta , GA
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Concrete Finisher
C&J Cement.
Locust Grove, GA
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
- Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
Lead Pipe Layer/Loader Operator
United grading and excavating
Fairburn, GA
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Adhered to company equipment policies and safety procedures to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Repaired sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Assessed pipes to ensure zero leakage and proper functionality.
- Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using effective hand signals.
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
- Located underground utilities in preparation for digging and marked locations to prevent damage.
- Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
- Installed water, sewer and storm drain systems, laying as many as 1000+ feet per day.
- Graded and leveled trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
- Located existing pipes requiring repair or replacement using magnetic and radio indicators.
- Operated backhoe to dig trenches for water and sewer pipe.
- Put in new fire hydrants, gate valves and fire lines to support city requirements.
- Operated rollers, front-end loaders and backhoes for site work.
- Maintained machines by refueling, lubricating and completing minor repairs.
- Communicated with foreman to coordinate daily tasks.
- Transported materials such as pipe, bricks, cement, hydrants around job site.
- Arranged goods in supply yard and rotated following instructions to organize.
- Loaded and unloaded items to and from trucks.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
Pipe Layer
Strack Inc.
Fairburn, GA
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
- Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using effective hand signals.
- Repaired sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Adhered to company equipment policies and safety procedures to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Assessed pipes to ensure zero leakage and proper functionality.
- Installed water, sewer and storm drain systems, laying as many as 800+ feet per day.
- Graded and leveled trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
- Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
- Located underground utilities in preparation for digging and marked locations to prevent damage.
- Operated rollers, front-end loaders and backhoes for site work.
- Put in new fire hydrants, gate valves and fire lines to support city requirements.
- Located existing pipes requiring repair or replacement using magnetic and radio indicators.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Lawn Care Worker
Strictly lawn care
Jackson, GA
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
Operations Technician
Williams Gas Pipeline
Stockbridge, GA
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted with the maintenance and repair of equipment in a production environment.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to identify areas of improvement.
- Monitored operational performance, identified issues, and took corrective action as needed.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations related to operations.
- Executed safety protocols for all machines before use.
- Managed inventory levels of components used during operations.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs to maintain continuous operations.
- Performed preventive maintenance on all machines to ensure optimal operation.
- Prepared reports detailing operational performance metrics and trends.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, machine status, material usage.
- Repaired defective parts or assemblies using specialized tools and equipment.
- Resolved network alarms, recognizing jeopardizing conditions, and notifying professionals of risk potential.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Cashier
Taco Bell
Stockbridge, Ga
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Drive through
- Dishes
- Cleaning
- Food preparation Processing payments and cash register drawer
- Customer service
- Preserved the appearance of the store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Stonemason
Father.
Stockbridge, GA
11.2012 - 11.2016
- Formed edges and molded joints with edging tools and jointers.
- Laid bricks or blocks in the proper configurations according to plans.
- Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.
- Moved bricks, tools and supplies with equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Calculated mixture ratios, angles and square footage to determine materials needed and plan layouts.
- Smoothed final surfaces by removing excess mortar and finishing joints.
- Repaired or altered structural and superficial damage to various masonry work and surfaces.
- Cleaned and prepared work surfaces with appropriate tools and solvents.
- Laid building materials such as ceramic tile, bricks, concrete blocks and glass blocks using mortar or other substances to join.
- Cut, trimmed and shaped stone to achieve tight fits and attractive designs for each customer.
- Worked with hand tools to stake lines for wall and foundation patterns.
- Built sturdy and durable chimneys based on individual customer requirements.
- Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
- Filled joints between stones with trowels and used points to create professional lines.
- Removed excess materials and smoothed surfaces to achieve desired finishes.
- Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
- Guided large stones onto foundation locations using truck cranes, hoists and skids.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School
Stockbridge, GA05-2018
Skills
- WORK SKILLS:
- Hardworking, Polite, Good listener, Dependable, Trust worthy,
- Works well with others
- Grading Experience
- Materials Transportation
- Expert in operating loader
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Excavation and Backfilling
- Team Communication
- Decision Making
- OSHA Compliance
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- PPE Compliance
- PPE Usage
Timeline
Operations Technician
Williams Gas Pipeline
01.2023 - Current
Equipment Operator
Stewart Brothers Paving
02.2022 - 01.2023
Concrete Finisher
C&J Cement.
01.2022 - 02.2022
Lead Pipe Layer/Loader Operator
United grading and excavating
06.2020 - 01.2022
Pipe Layer
Strack Inc.
01.2020 - 06.2020
Lawn Care Worker
Strictly lawn care
05.2017 - 07.2017
Cashier
Taco Bell
01.2015 - 01.2017
Stonemason
Father.
11.2012 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School
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