SHANISE WILLIAMS
Poughkeepsie,USA
Summary
Expert Locate technician successful at developing unique troubleshooting techniques and providing quality and sound locate services.
Locate Technician committed to providing excellent services to clients and customers.
Proficient with multiple frequencies and equipment (RD 8200 ,810 metro tech and subsite).
Locate Technician with excellent communication skills and technical ability. .
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Locate Technician
Protek
Poughkeepsie, NY
09.2016 - Current
- Reduced damage claims by consistently adhering to industry best practices when performing locates and marking utilities.
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently marking utility lines to prevent accidents during excavation projects.
- Improved service quality by accurately locating underground utilities using specialized equipment.
- Streamlined project timelines by efficiently completing locate requests within designated time frames.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by coordinating with other utility locate technicians, construction crews, and management personnel to address any potential conflicts or issues related to underground utilities.
- Contributed to positive working relationships with local regulatory agencies by ensuring compliance with all applicable rules regarding utility location and documentation processes.
- Upheld a strong safety culture within the workplace by following company policies and procedures as well as local regulations pertaining to underground utilities protection.
- Assisted in reducing expenses associated with damaged utilities through meticulous attention to detail during the location process.
- Maintained optimal functionality of locating equipment through regular inspection, calibration, and maintenance activities.
- Utilized advanced problem-solving skills to accurately identify complex underground utility configurations in challenging situations.
- Completed large-scale projects expediently through effective time management skills that allowed for simultaneous handling of multiple locate requests.
- Expanded skillset by attending industry workshops, trainings, and conferences to stay current on new technologies and techniques in the field of utility locating.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
plumbers apprentice
almar heating and plumbing
Hicksville, NY
01.2014 - 03.2015
- Assembled and maintained physical structures using hand and power tools
- Operated tools such as hoists and saws
- Routinely inspected machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
- Used hand tools to replace defective equipment parts
- Supervised a team of 6 employees
- Assisted journeyman plumber with installation, repairs and maintenance of plumbing systems
- Soldered and brazed damaged equipment
plumbers apprentice
liberty mechanical
Bronx, NY
03.2013 - 12.2013
- Used hand tools to replace defective equipment parts
- Soldered and brazed damaged equipment
- Assisted journeyman plumber with installation, repairs and maintenance of plumbing systems
plumbers apprentice
par plumbing
Lynbrook, NY
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Soldered and brazed damaged equipment
- Received ordered supplies, tools and equipment
- Assisted journeyman plumber with installation, repairs and maintenance of plumbing systems
Education
Coursework - general constrution
nontraditional employment for women
Manhattan, NY01.2011
High School Diploma -
john jay senior high school
Hopewell Jct, NY01.2006
Skills
- HAZMAT knowledge
- Dexterous with hand tools
- Mechanically-inclined
- Proficient in blueprint interpretation
- Soldering and brazing skills
- Proficient use of a torch using acetylene and oxy-acetylene
Accomplishments
- Completed 10 hours of OSHA training
- Possess certificates of fitness issued my FDNY for torch use of flamable gases and fireguard
Locations
- Albany NY
- Poughkeepsie ny
- Hicksville, Hicksville, NY
- Bronx, Bronx, NY
- Lynbrook, Lynbrook, NY
- Manhattan, Manhattan, NY
- Hopewell Jct, Hopewell Jct, NY
Certification
NGA certified. OQs for New York and Delaware
Timeline
Utility Locate Technician
Protek
09.2016 - Current
plumbers apprentice
almar heating and plumbing
01.2014 - 03.2015
plumbers apprentice
liberty mechanical
03.2013 - 12.2013
plumbers apprentice
par plumbing
03.2012 - 03.2013
Coursework - general constrution
nontraditional employment for women
High School Diploma -
john jay senior high school