Vernon L. Marshall
Farmington,NM
Summary
Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Inspector
Cave Enterprise
Farmington, New Mexico
03.2016 - Current
- On a daily basis I operate the lay machine to cut and rethread pans on tubing pipes for drilling rigs. Inspect tubing pipes for the oil rigs.
- On a daily basis I operate the lay machine to cut and rethread pans on tubing pipes for drilling rigs. Inspect tubing pipes for the oil rigs.
- Recorded inspection findings and documented necessary repairs or maintenance.
Roustabout
Lansing Construction
Montezuma Creek, Utah
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Transport materials for equipment oil wells to their locations, repaired field equipment and conducted visual inspections of oil rigs.
- Transport materials for equipment oil wells to their locations, repaired field equipment and conducted visual inspections of oil rigs.
- Also operated heavy equipment such as backhoes, front-end loaders, installed tubing to help transport gas and or oil.
- Responded to drilling spills with emergency services.
- Performed other tasks as needed.
- Operated heavy equipment for construction and maintenance tasks, contributing to project completion and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
- Performed site cleanup and organization for a safe working environment.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during construction activities.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks to designated areas promptly.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Inspected and operated pumps, valves, and pipelines for oil wells.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials from one area to another.
- Loaded, unloaded, and transported tools, supplies, and other materials using trucks or trailers.
- Repaired or replaced broken parts on pumps, motors, engines, valves.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting structures or cleaning tanks.
- Transported equipment from one job site to another.
- Operated cranes or hoists when loading and unloading heavy objects at rig sites.
- Performed daily safety checks on all equipment used on rigs and well sites.
- Monitored drilling operations for compliance with applicable regulations.
- Assisted in the installation of production tubing into wellheads as needed.
- Participated in job site clean-up activities such as removing debris from areas surrounding rigs and wells.
- Set up containment systems around drill sites to protect the environment from contamination.
- Installed production tubing into wellheads.
- Tested electrical systems for potential faults before starting operations.
- Assisted in the repair and maintenance of machinery on well sites.
- Prepared reports summarizing daily activities for supervisors upon completion of shift.
- Recorded data related to drilling operations such as depth measurements or fluid levels.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
- Used electronic detectors to locate and repair leaks.
- On a daily basis I cleaned drilling equipment for the oil field and drilling locations.
- Performed other task as needed.
- Used electronic detectors to locate and repair leaks.
Labor Hand/Heavy Equipment Operator
Mountain States Contracting Railroad
Phoenix, AZ
03.2007 - 02.2015
- Repair and rebuild new railroad tracks daily.
- Heavy Equipment Operator, loading and unloading railroad ties and field equipment.
- Attend daily safety meetings to ensure employee safety.
- Attended OSHA and MSHA safety meetings prior to starting of new project.
- Operated hand tools and machinery for track maintenance and repair tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety protocols were followed on-site.
- Maintained clean work areas to promote a safe and efficient environment.
- Transported equipment and supplies to various job sites.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing tools and materials during operations.
- Inspected job sites for hazards and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
- Operated power tools including drills, saws, grinders and sanders safely and efficiently.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, caulking and plumbing repairs.
- Loaded dumpsters with debris from demolition projects.
- Secured roofing materials to structures to provide protection from environmental elements. such as shingles, asphalt roll roofing and metal panels.
- Assembled scaffolding systems in preparation for high elevation tasks.
- Dug trenches for drainage pipes or foundations.
- Inspected finished products to ensure quality standards were met.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when necessary.
- Operated cranes to lift heavy objects into place safely. into place with cranes or hoists.
- Assisted in the installation of drywall, insulation, trim work, ceiling tiles and other building components.
- Installed electrical wiring and conduit for lighting fixtures, outlets and appliances.
- Transported materials to designated areas using hand trucks and other equipment.
- Unloaded, sorted and distributed materials according to job specifications.
- Repaired damaged walls by patching holes and applying plaster or spackle.
- Maintained a neat workspace while adhering to safety regulations at all times.
- Conducted thorough cleaning of construction sites to uphold safety regulations. after completion of projects to ensure safety standards were met.
- Erected formwork for pouring concrete slabs.
- Measured dimensions accurately using tape measures and calipers.
- Used levels and plumb bobs to check verticality of structures during construction process.
- Sanded surfaces prior to painting or staining them.
- Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
- Followed instructions from supervisors to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Conducted inventory checks and reported low stock levels to supervisors for replenishment.
- Performed basic landscaping duties, including mowing, trimming, and soil preparation.
- Helped in measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials under supervision.
- Painted and coated surfaces as directed, maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
- Followed all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing personal protective equipment.
- Performed site preparations, including leveling ground and installing temporary fencing.
- Operated various hand and power tools safely following established guidelines.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials correctly.
- Assisted in the installation and repair of residential and commercial roofing.
- Participated in demolition projects, safely breaking down structures using tools and machinery.
- Conducted routine maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Excavated ditches for utilities installation or drainage solutions. or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Operated heavy machinery for track maintenance and construction projects.
- Conducted pre-operation safety inspections on equipment and tools.
- Collaborated with crew members to coordinate daily work schedules effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment at all times.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine servicing and minor repairs.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Communicated with supervisors to report progress and address any issues promptly.
- Managed fuel consumption and inventory for efficient machine operation logistics.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- 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.
- Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Gallup High School
GallupSkills
- Pipeline Inspection
- Quality Assurance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Hand and Power Tools Expert
- OSHA safety compliance
- Attention to Detail
- Team Player
Timeline
Pipe Inspector
Cave Enterprise
03.2016 - Current
Roustabout
Lansing Construction
03.2015 - 03.2016
Labor Hand/Heavy Equipment Operator
Mountain States Contracting Railroad
03.2007 - 02.2015
High School Diploma - General Studies
Gallup High School