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Seth Young

Okolona

Summary

I’m Seth Young, I am an honest, dependable, and hardworking individual seeking a stable career to provide for my family. I value time management and bring experience in adhering to safe practices, prioritizing safety above all. My background in the construction trade has equipped me with skills ranging from basic tasks with tools to operating equipment. I am a fast learner, an effective communicator, and eager to learn new things daily. Easy to work with and get along with others, I am always willing to expand my knowledge, regardless of the job type. I have no criminal record, possess reliable transportation, and am willing to travel as required. Also, I have the ability to complete task given to me with efficiency and effectiveness.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Operator/Laborer

Murphree Paving LLC
Tupelo, Ms
03.2026 - Current
  • Worked as a general laborer and equipment operator, handling tasks like measuring road dimensions, painting, and operating skid steers, excavators, pavers, and road brooms. Performed digging, leveling, grading, loading, and asphalt paving to ensure smooth surfaces. Did basic equipment maintenance and general handyman work, assisted mechanics, fixed machinery if needed and supported traffic control for job site safety. Also helped with shoveling and raking asphalt to ensure proper water flow and smooth finishes. Quick to learn new machines and ready to jump in wherever needed.

Operator/Laborer

Falcon Contracting
Shannon
03.2025 - 09.2025

Skilled General Laborer and Equipment Operator with experience in road construction and asphalt operations. Proficient in operating skid steers (milling and broom attachments), excavators, road brooms, and pavers to perform digging, grading, leveling, loading, and asphalt placement. Experienced in measuring road dimensions, applying pavement markings, and ensuring smooth, properly graded surfaces for quality and drainage.

Knowledgeable in basic equipment maintenance, including fluid checks and preventative upkeep to reduce downtime. Capable with hand and power tools, assisting mechanics with repairs, and supporting traffic control through cone placement, flagging, and safe job site setup. Reliable, adaptable, and quick to learn new equipment and tasks while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Operator/Laborer

Murphree Paving LLC
Tupelo
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • Worked as a general laborer and equipment operator, handling tasks like measuring road dimensions, painting, and operating skid steers, excavators, pavers, and road brooms. Performed digging, leveling, grading, loading, and asphalt paving to ensure smooth surfaces. Did basic equipment maintenance and general handyman work, assisted mechanics, fixed machinery if needed and supported traffic control for job site safety. Also helped with shoveling and raking asphalt to ensure proper water flow and smooth finishes. Quick to learn new machines and ready to jump in wherever needed.

Education

Itawamba Community College High School Equivalency Diploma
Belden, MS

Skills

  • Time management
  • Mechanically Incline (knowledge of hand and power tools and their functions)
  • Heavy Machine Operator
  • Machine Troubleshooting
  • Basic understanding of electrical work
  • Safe work practices
  • Knowledge of blueprints and plans

Qualities

  • Honesty
  • Safe work practices
  • Dependable
  • Teachable Skills
  • Time management (meeting a deadline)
  • Mechanically Incline (knowledge of hand and power tools and their functions)
  • Heavy Machine Operator (Skid steer, Excavator, Tele handler, Scissor Lift, Forklift, Etc)
  • Heavy Machine Troubleshooting (Skilled at diagnosing and resolving equipment issues quickly to minimize downtime and keep projects on track)
  • Electrical (Very small knowledge of electrical work, including installing, wiring, and reading electrical diagrams. Willing to expand knowledge)

Timeline

Operator/Laborer

Murphree Paving LLC
03.2026 - Current

Operator/Laborer

Falcon Contracting
03.2025 - 09.2025

Operator/Laborer

Murphree Paving LLC
11.2024 - 03.2025

Itawamba Community College High School Equivalency Diploma
Seth Young