Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Steven C. Flora

Washington,OK

Summary

Knowledgeable Field Supervisor offering 8 years of experience and a decisive leadership style. Proficient in overseeing site operations in Line Maintenance (water and sewer). Detail-oriented Field Operator brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Supervisor

City Of Ada
Ada, Oklahoma
11.2000 - 08.2008
  • Monitored timelines, set up order of operations and managed field schedules.
  • Maintained positive vendor relationships and open lines of communication to enable resource availability.
  • Troubleshot with fault isolation techniques and utilized remote test systems to isolate and resolve ongoing issues.
  • Completed projects milestones on time by keeping team members on task and operating with efficiency.
  • Developed successful resolutions for issues that arose during field operations.
  • Resolved customer issues and built strong, productive relationships with project stakeholders.
  • Supervised, coordinated, or scheduled activities of field team workers.
  • Assigned work to field employees, based on material or work requirements for specific jobs.
  • Ordered or requisitioned supplies or materials.
  • Trained workers in equipment operation, safety procedures and company policies.
  • Analyzed worker or production problems and recommended solutions for improving procedures or implementing motivational plans.
  • Estimated materials or worker requirements to complete jobs.
  • Read specifications, blueprints or schematics to determine project requirements or to plan procedures.
  • Conferred with management, technical personnel or contractors to resolve problems or coordinate operations.
  • Suggested or initiated promotions, transfers or hires.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Equipment Operator II

City Of Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
10.2008 - 08.2024
  • Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
  • Put up and attached structural components and poured concrete to complete construction projects as scheduled.
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
  • Leveraged mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Located and marked underground pipes and wires to identify safe digging locations.
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
  • Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Followed worker hand signals to align machines, cutterheads or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines.
  • Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
  • Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation or rocks.
  • Tested atmosphere for adequate oxygen or explosive conditions while working in confined spaces.
  • Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
  • Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers.
  • Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
  • Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
  • Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.
  • Compiled job cost estimates by determining detailed scope of projects and estimating material and labor costs.
  • Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
  • Signaled operators to guide movement of tractor-drawn machines.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.

Education

Delta College
1961 Delta Rd. University Center MI 48710

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Operations Planning
  • Schedule development
  • Operational planning expertise
  • Technical knowledge
  • Work Order Review
  • Project monitoring
  • Site Management

Affiliations

  • Volunteer assistant coach in Basketball and Football
  • Volunteer special olympics assistant

Accomplishments

  • Won equipment rodeo events with Heavy Equipment

Certification

  • Certified 40,000 psi Stripe Hog
  • McElroy pipe fusion equipment
  • DEQ water and sewer license

Timeline

Equipment Operator II

City Of Oklahoma City
10.2008 - 08.2024

Field Supervisor

City Of Ada
11.2000 - 08.2008

Delta College
  • Certified 40,000 psi Stripe Hog
  • McElroy pipe fusion equipment
  • DEQ water and sewer license
Steven C. Flora