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Steven Flippo

Hollytree,FL

Summary

Dynamic utility worker with extensive experience at Madison Utilities, skilled in equipment operation and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through effective training and streamlined processes. Recognized for exceptional problem detection and resolution, fostering a collaborative team environment while maintaining high standards of service quality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Worker 2

Madison Utilities
05.2025 - Current
  • Trained other personnel in proper maintenance and repair of utility systems.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety guidelines, and job-specific tasks to ensure a consistent level of service quality across the workforce.
  • Generated required paperwork and records related to installation, maintenance and repair of utility systems.
  • Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
  • Inspected utility systems to confirm fully-functioning operation and to identify necessary repairs.
  • Streamlined inventory tracking, reducing time spent on monthly stocktakes and reordering procedures.
  • Completed projects ahead of schedule through efficient coordination with team members and external contractors.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on utility equipment to prevent downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
  • Improved public satisfaction with timely and courteous responses to service interruptions and inquiries.
  • Maintained detailed records of maintenance and repair work to support future service improvements.
  • Reduced environmental impact by implementing sustainable waste disposal practices during utility work.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.

Equipment Operator 3/ Crew Leader

City of Huntsville Public Works
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment performance and service history for future reference and analysis.

Laborer

Wenzel Metal Spinning
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.

Utility Worker 2

Madison County District 3E
05.2014 - 12.2019
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
  • Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
  • Responded to emergency calls for utility repairs and troubleshooting.
  • Performed regular monitoring of utility systems to confirm proper functioning.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship by adhering to industry regulations and company policies during installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the team by actively participating in ongoing training sessions, workshops, or seminars related to industry developments and best practices.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly addressing any safety concerns identified during routine inspections or maintenance tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting in emergency situations as needed while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
  • Performed routine, preventative maintenance of utility systems on water lines, valves and meters.
  • Communicated with customers to address identified issues and provide updates on repairs.
  • Improved service reliability by conducting routine maintenance and repairs on utility equipment.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service by promptly responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing updates on service restoration efforts during outages or other issues.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by effectively managing inventory levels of equipment parts, tools, and supplies needed for daily operations.
  • Minimized disruptions to customers'' services through careful planning and execution of maintenance tasks during off-peak hours when possible.
  • Tested utility systems for leaks, breaks, or other irregularities.
  • Increased productivity by utilizing specialized tools and equipment for specific tasks such as trenching, drilling, or welding.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with timely response to service calls for power outages and other utility issues.
  • Installed underground pipes, conduits and other components of utility systems.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and troubleshooting issues with electrical systems, water lines, or gas pipes.
  • Boosted safety compliance, closely adhering to all regulatory guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Collaborated with other utility workers to complete complex projects ahead of schedule, ensuring community satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team communication, sharing essential updates and safety concerns during daily briefings.

Education

Skyline Holiness Christian School
Skyline, AL
05.2014

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Safety compliance
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Pressure washing
  • Waste disposal
  • Landscaping techniques
  • Basic repair skills
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Construction
  • Dishwashing
  • Maintenance support
  • Tooling management
  • Utility connections and disconnections
  • Flooring upkeep
  • First aid and CPR
  • Safety protocols
  • Heavy lifting
  • Clear communication
  • Team supervision
  • Safety management
  • Equipment testing
  • Willing to learn
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Visual inspection
  • Personnel training
  • Problem detection and resolution
  • Light carpentry
  • Relationship building
  • Mechanical repair
  • Supply and parts ordering
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Task concentration
  • Concrete pouring and finishing
  • Decision-making
  • Groundskeeping and landscaping
  • Plumbing
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Hydraulic system repair
  • Parts lubrication
  • Structural reinforcement
  • Computerized maintenance management
  • Piping systems maintenance
  • Repair work planning
  • Maintenance recordkeeping

Certification

Forklift Certification, CPR certification, CDL Class A unrestricted with Tankers endorsement, 10 hour OSHA class, Traffic control class certification

Timeline

Utility Worker 2

Madison Utilities
05.2025 - Current

Equipment Operator 3/ Crew Leader

City of Huntsville Public Works
01.2022 - 05.2024

Laborer

Wenzel Metal Spinning
12.2019 - 01.2022

Utility Worker 2

Madison County District 3E
05.2014 - 12.2019

Skyline Holiness Christian School

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