WILLIAM McMANUS III
Montgomery County,Texas
Summary
Dependable and safety-driven Heavy Equipment Operator and Skilled Trades Professional with extensive experience in excavation, tower construction, electrical cabinet wiring, fencing installation, tree removal, generator installation, and mechanical repair. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks while adhering to stringent safety standards. Recognized for mechanical aptitude, strong organizational skills, and a quick learning curve for new systems and equipment. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor
Independent Contract Work / Skilled Trades
Montgomery County, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Fence Installation & Removal
- Remove damaged fencing and install new wood/metal fencing
- Set posts, pour concrete footings, and ensure structural alignment
- Tree Removal & Bucket Truck Operation
- Operate bucket trucks for elevated tree cutting
- Perform safe limb removal and debris cleanup
- Generator Installation Assistance
- Assist with residential generator installs
- Secure units and support mechanical setup
- Material Hauling & Equipment Transport
- Experienced towing trailers and hauling materials
- Owns a 2500HD heavy-duty truck available for company use under agreed compensation terms
- Operated heavy machinery including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders for diverse construction projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance of equipment and prevent breakdowns.
- Assisted in developing operational strategies that improved equipment utilization rates across multiple projects.
- Led efforts to streamline workflows, resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced productivity on construction sites.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
Tower Construction & Equipment Operator
STC Cellphone Towers
Montgomery, TX
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted with cellular tower construction and pad preparation
- Operated excavation equipment for foundation work
- Worked at heights following strict fall-protection and safety procedures
- Supported crew operations to meet project deadlines
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify and address maintenance needs proactively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency on job sites.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during tower installations, increasing project completion rates.
- Monitored inventory levels of tools and supplies, coordinating with management for timely replenishment as needed.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
Roofing Salesperson
Hailcat Roofing
Conroe, TX
2023 - 2024
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of roofing materials and installation techniques.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate roofing solutions based on needs and budget.
- Facilitated product demonstrations to educate clients on features and benefits of offerings.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completions and high-quality results.
- Implemented follow-up procedures to enhance customer satisfaction and retention rates.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally during all stages of the project.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering high-quality roofing solutions to clients.
- Educated customers on the benefits of various roofing products, resulting in informed decisionmaking.
- Generated new business through targeted marketing efforts, resulting in an increased client base.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate roofing materials based on their needs, budget, and aesthetic preferences.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cuhmon Construction
Conroe, TX
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated excavators, loaders, and forklifts
- Assisted in trenching and grading projects
- Maintained strong job site safety record
- Collaborated with project managers to coordinate equipment usage and optimize workflow efficiency on-site.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Mechanic
Conroe Autoplex
Conroe, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired engines, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems
- Performed preventative maintenance
- Diagnosed and repaired engine issues using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair workflows, enhancing shop efficiency.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for vehicle diagnostics and repair techniques.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Willis High School
Willis, TXSkills
- Mini Excavator & Heavy Equipment Operation
- Bucket Truck Operation
- Electrical Cabinet & Equipment Box Wiring
- Client relationship building
- Workload management
- Project management
- Equipment Repair
- Estimations and quotes
- Operations oversight
- Client consultation
- Marketing strategies
- Contract bidding
- Cross-functional coordination
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Customer support
- Problem-solving
- Client communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Fence Installation & Structural Alignment
- Tree Removal & Elevated Work
- Generator Installation Support
- Heavy-Duty Truck Operation Personal Vehicle (2500HD)
- Trailer Towing & Material Hauling
- Mechanical Diagnostics & Repair
- Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- OSHA & Job Site Safety Compliance
- Vehicle & Equipment Operation (All Classes)
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Fast Learner & Adaptable
Timeline
Tower Construction & Equipment Operator
STC Cellphone Towers
11.2024 - 01.2026
Independent Contractor
Independent Contract Work / Skilled Trades
01.2022 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cuhmon Construction
01.2022 - 01.2023
Mechanic
Conroe Autoplex
01.2021 - 01.2022
Roofing Salesperson
Hailcat Roofing
2023 - 2024
High School Diploma -
Willis High School