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Horizontal Construction Engineer ElectricianWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Lee, FLSwainsboro, GA
Open to relocation: Yes
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Thomas Chance
Lee,FL
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Summary
Adaptable horizontal construction engineer with strong skills in heavy equipment operation and electrical installation. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and driving project success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Horizontal Construction Engineer
National Guard
05.2026 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Contributed to maintaining safety protocols on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Learned and utilized construction tools and equipment effectively.
Horizontal Construction Engineer
US Army
02.2026 - 04.2026
- Operated heavy machinery for earth moving and grading activities.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently.
- Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Mobilized tractor crawler to clear, grub, strip, excavate, backfill and stockpile.
- Leveraged scraper to cut and spread fill material.
Basic Trainee
US Army
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Learned safety protocols and equipment usage in diverse operational scenarios.
- Supported team members in executing mission objectives with adaptability and precision.
- Developed basic proficiency in military procedures and protocols for effective task execution.
- Engaged in physical training to enhance personal fitness and teamwork capabilities.
- Contributed to a positive learning environment by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked training space.
- Promoted a culture of open communication between trainers and trainees alike by establishing clear channels for questions, concerns, or suggestions.
Material Handler
American Peanut Growers Group
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Operated machinery to ensure consistent production flow and quality standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely maintenance and repair.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of products to maintain compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery usage and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of production outputs and machine performance metrics.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Electrician
Jesse Roland
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with teams to complete projects within timelines while maintaining high quality of work.
- Managed installation of lighting fixtures and outlets, improving energy efficiency for clients.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired service panels and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
Welding Fabricator
Youmans
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Operated advanced welding equipment to fabricate high-quality metal components.
- Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
- Skills in various welding techniques including MIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
- Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
- Ensured optimal performance from all tools and equipment through routine inspection, cleaning, and maintenance.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Optimized resource usage by recycling or repurposing scrap metal whenever possible.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Small Engine Mechanic
Rons Small Engine Repair
05.2013 - 12.2020
- Diagnosed and repaired small engine issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on various outdoor power equipment, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies, optimizing stock levels to reduce downtime in repairs.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on lawn mowers and other small machinery.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and answering technical questions regarding equipment maintenance and operation.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
- Optimized inventory control by maintaining accurate records of parts usage and restocking as needed.
- Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
- Organized and maintained hand tools and equipment used daily to maximize work performance.
- Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seminole County Middle/ High School
Donalsonville, GASkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Physical stamina
- Electrical installation
- Wiring installation
Timeline
Horizontal Construction Engineer
National Guard
05.2026 - Current
Horizontal Construction Engineer
US Army
02.2026 - 04.2026
Basic Trainee
US Army
11.2025 - 02.2026
Material Handler
American Peanut Growers Group
08.2023 - 05.2025
Electrician
Jesse Roland
05.2022 - 07.2023
Welding Fabricator
Youmans
01.2021 - 06.2021
Small Engine Mechanic
Rons Small Engine Repair
05.2013 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Seminole County Middle/ High School