Omious Boulware
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking and safety-driven Construction Laborer with hands-on experience in utility maintenance, solar installation, mechanical installation, traffic control, and material handling. Skilled in operating forklifts, dump trucks, and service trucks; installing solar panels and racking systems; repairing and replacing water lines and pipes; digging, site preparation, and job-site clean-up. Experienced in working outdoors in all weather conditions while following OSHA guidelines and strict PPE requirements. Strong ability to use hand and power tools, read site instructions, support subcontractors and supervisors, and complete physically demanding tasks efficiently.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Wire Management
ClearView Cable
Clearfield, PA
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Grouped, organized, and secured wires using cable ties, mounts, and clamps to maintain neat and safe installations
- Color-coded wires with electrical tape for easy identification and troubleshooting
- Protected and concealed wiring using cable raceways, wire looms, and fabric cord covers
- Installed structured wiring solutions according to project specifications and safety standards
- Followed fire safety and electrical codes to prevent hazards and ensure compliance
- Maintained organized work areas while supporting team efficiency on-site
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Cumins-Meritor
York, SC
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to safely load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse and production areas
- Followed all safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and pre-shift stretches to prevent injury
- Conducted daily forklift inspections and completed checklists to ensure safe equipment operation
- Secured trailers using glad hand locks, jack stands, and wheel chocks for safe loading and unloading
- Unloaded rear axles from trailers and loaded them onto production lines efficiently
- Stacked and loaded empty racks in trailers to maximize space and maintain organization
- Completed accurate paperwork and documentation for all
Utility Maintenance Worker- Water
City of Rock Hill
Rock Hill, SC
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Operated service and dump trucks, leveraging CDL Class A certification to safely transport equipment, materials, and personnel to job sites
- Repaired and replaced water lines, meter boxes, and broken pipes, ensuring minimal service disruption
- Excavated and backfilled trenches and holes for utility installation and maintenance
- Located underground utilities using detection equipment to prevent damage and maintain site safety
- Followed all OSHA and city safety protocols, including proper PPE use
- Maintained clean and organized work sites while supporting team efficiency
Flagger
LCI-Lineburger
Lancaster, SC
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Directed vehicular and pedestrian traffic safely around construction zones to prevent accidents and maintain workflow
- Set up and removed traffic control devices including signs, cones, and barriers
- Operated stop/slow paddles to manage traffic flow according to project and safety guidelines
- Communicated effectively with crew members using two-way radios to coordinate traffic and ensure site safety
- Maintained situational awareness to protect workers and the public in high-traffic areas
- Followed OSHA and company safety standards to reduce risk and enforce safe work practices
Loader/Unloader
Ross Distribution Center
Rock Hill, SC
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Loaded and unloaded trailers efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment
- Organized freight inside trailers to maximize space and ensure safe transport
- Operated pallet jacks to facilitate material staging and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Used handheld scanners to verify barcodes and confirm accurate load capacity
- Utilized pallet jacks and scanners to ensure precise barcode scanning when trucks reached full capacity.
Mechanical Installer
Moss Construction
Okeechobee, FL
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Installed solar modules, panels, and support structures in compliance with building codes and project specifications
- Assembled and secured racking systems for large-scale solar installations
- Selected and organized proper tools and materials to ensure efficient workflow
- Maintained strict adherence to OSHA standards and PPE requirements
- Performed site clean-up and debris removal to maintain a safe and organized job site
- Worked effectively as part of a crew to meet daily production goals
Solar Installer
Wood Solar
Enfield, NC
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Assemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics.
- May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules.
- May perform minor electrical work such as current checks.
- Assembled and installed solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial structures
- Measured, cut, and bolted structural framing and mounted solar modules according to site plans and schematics
- Assisted with basic electrical tasks including current checks and system connections
- Ensured all installations met safety standards and building codes
- Followed PPE requirements and maintained a clean, organized job site
- Worked at heights and performed physically demanding tasks in outdoor conditions
PTV
Ross Distribution Center
Rock Hill, SC
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Transferred merchandise from inbound containers to outbound shipping trailers in a fast-paced distribution environment
- Utilized wireless headsets and handheld scanners to track, verify, and process inventory accurately
- Loaded and organized freight to maximize trailer space and ensure safe transport
- Performed repetitive lifting, sorting, and staging of merchandise
Education
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
01.2017
Athletic training
Limestone College
05.2021
Skills
- Construction Site Preparation & Clean-Up
- Solar Panel & Racking Installation
- Water Line & Pipe Repair/Replacement
- Utility Maintenance & Meter Box Installation
- Traffic Control & Flagger Operations
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Dump Truck Operation
- Service Truck Operation
- Forklift Operation (Daily Inspection & Safe Handling)
- OSHA Safety Awareness
- PPE Compliance
- Load Securing & Weight Distribution
- Air Brake Knowledge
- Pre-Trip & Post-Trip Inspections
- DOT Compliance Awareness
Timeline
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Cumins-Meritor
02.2024 - 09.2025
Utility Maintenance Worker- Water
City of Rock Hill
06.2023 - 12.2024
Flagger
LCI-Lineburger
04.2023 - 12.2023
Loader/Unloader
Ross Distribution Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
Mechanical Installer
Moss Construction
09.2022 - 12.2022
Wire Management
ClearView Cable
04.2022 - 09.2022
Solar Installer
Wood Solar
09.2019 - 01.2021
PTV
Ross Distribution Center
05.2018 - 06.2019
Athletic training
Limestone College
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School