
Utility construction professional with comprehensive expertise in overseeing FTTH projects, from planning to execution. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in project management and problem-solving. Certified in OSHA standards with a proven ability to enhance safety and efficiency on-site while leading teams. Experienced in task delegations and project management but also eager to learn new things and hone my skills with other experienced workers.
*Document materials received and keep up with materials still deliverable.
*Coordinate with Boring and Aerial teams.
*Call in dig tickets and locates.
*Use Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) to verify locates and ensure other utilities might not be marked.
*Ensure bore paths are acceptable, located, GPR'd and all conflicting lines are potholed.
*Verify depths, correct material (conduit,vaults,bedding,etc.) and procedures are used.
*Document materials used and production daily.
*Update Field Maps/GIS for work completed,changes, or add-ons. Uploading pictures for verification.
*Interview and hire new staff.
*Direct contact for the base and Verita.
*Ensure safety by all teams.
*Operating heavy equipment. (Excavator, Skid-steer, and Tractor)
*Hauling equipment on and off job sites.
*Providing contractors and home owners with exceptional work and precision with following instructions.
*Communicating with builders and being a point of contact for materials.
*Point of contact between contractors and the University.
*Inspected all underground utilities for adherence to University standards.
*Locating underground facilities (Pipe Horn & RD3100)
*Used GPS instruments to map new and existing utilities, Locate utilities, and create blueprints (AutoCAD)
*Installing gas and water meters.
*Coordinate with other divisions of the University and sub-contractors for utility outages and emergency outages.
*Preform walk outs with subs verifying no discrepancies with blueprints and in field observations.
*Acquiring dig tickets.
*Ensure locates are called in and completed.
*Making sure crews apply all PPE and standards set by OSHA to make a safe work environment.
*Verifying all requirements set by Zayo were met: Depth, Bedding, Distance between other utilities, Etc.
*Preforming mark ups on work completed, changes, and add-ons.
*Fiber Optic Technician Certification
*Osha 10
*Osha 30
*Confined Spaces Certification
*Trenching and Shoring Certification
*GPR certified