William Comito
Wassaic,NY
Summary
Driven and skilled Highway Maintenance Worker with a proven track record at NYSDOT, showcasing expertise in heavy equipment operation and staff management. Excelled in enhancing safety and efficiency, significantly improving roadwork project outcomes. Demonstrated leadership in training teams and maintaining high standards in equipment handling and work zone safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Highway Maintenance Worker
NYSDOT
Wassaic, NY
12.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, equipment maintenance schedules, and other relevant information for reporting purposes.
Operator/mechanic
D@C Construction
Dover Plains, NY
03.2010 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- 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.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
Groundskeeper Maintenance Mechanic
Dover School District
Dover Plains, NY
01.2017 - 12.2023
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and sports fields in pristine condition.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Supervised 4 employee’s on daily tasks.
Education
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania
Exton, PA05.2015
Dover High School
Dover Plains, NY06.2013
Skills
- Safe equipment handling
- Work Zone Safety
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Staff Management
- Maintenance and repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
Timeline
Highway Maintenance Worker
NYSDOT
12.2023 - Current
Groundskeeper Maintenance Mechanic
Dover School District
01.2017 - 12.2023
Operator/mechanic
D@C Construction
03.2010 - Current
Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania
Dover High School