Results-driven Crew Leader with a proven track record in road maintenance and drainage projects. Skilled in team coordination, safety compliance, and equipment operation, while effectively training new members to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Richland County Roads and Drains
Columbia
11.2023 - Current
Coordinated crew activities to improve workflow efficiency and ensure timely task execution.
Supervised daily operations for road maintenance and drainage projects to ensure timely completion.
Monitored and evaluated crew performance, delivering feedback and coaching to support development.
Trained new team members on safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
Facilitated communication between crew members and project managers effectively.
Addressed crew conflicts by facilitating discussions and finding resolutions. among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
Conducted regular inspections of tools and machinery to identify maintenance needs.
Managed inventory of supplies required for roadwork and drainage tasks.
Participated in hiring process for new employees; conducted interviews and reference checks.
Equipment Operator 1-3
Richland County Roads and Drains
Columbia
06.2018 - 11.2023
Operated heavy machinery for road maintenance and drainage projects.
Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
Inspected equipment thoroughly for defects before and after each shift. before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
Trained new operators on safe equipment handling procedures.
Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
Collaborated with team members to execute traffic control measures effectively.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
Responded promptly to emergency repair requests in the field.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Followed environmental regulations during operations to protect local ecosystems.
Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
Cement Truck Driver
Quick Crete
West Columbia
02.2014 - 01.2018
Operated cement truck to deliver materials to construction sites.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transport and unloading.
Maintained accurate delivery logs and vehicle maintenance records.
Communicated effectively with site managers regarding delivery schedules.
Inspected truck equipment before and after each shift for safety.
Adhered to local traffic laws while driving in various weather conditions.
Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and product information.
Ensured proper weight distribution to maintain stability of load.
Inspected and maintained the condition of truck and trailer.
Checked cargo security measures before beginning each trip.
Utilized GPS navigation system for route planning purposes.