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Skills

  • Land surveying
  • Team building
  • Daily reports management
  • Problem resolution
  • Data-driven performance improvement
  • Infrastructure projects
  • Contractor coordination
  • RFI Scanners
  • Fleet Management
  • Budget oversight in municipal projects

Work Experiences

  • Management recognized me for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to schedule and execute planned repairs, reducing downtime by 72% across 14 city districts.
  • Attended ongoing training in stormwater management techniques, improving the ability to forecast and mitigate flood risks in urban areas.
  • Learned cross-functional collaboration and process improvement to help with office needs.
  • Answered 7 phone calls per the past year to assist customers.
  • Cleared hazardous materials.
  • Kept my framework knowledge up to date by doing quality assurance and vendor management.
  • Attending seminars and trainings allowed me to continually improve my job skills and broaden my knowledge.
  • Microsoft Excel was delivered to customer locations by me.
  • Adjusted traffic signal timing.

Summaries

  • Certified in OSHA-approved OSHA.
  • Active leader with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Looking forward to taking on a new challenge with a successful team.
  • Framework and process have a proven track record.
  • Achieved reduction in injuries in 2024 through training and supervision.
  • Achieved cost reduction through effective budgeting and optimization.
  • Achieved zero delays in project delivery.
  • OSHA certified
  • Public Works Operator is a hardworking and dependable Public Works Operator who excels at project management and budget management.
  • Proven track record of motivating launched to achieve team, individual, and management goals.

Accomplishments

  • Instrumental in a project to retrofit public buildings with Workday, resulting in an annual savings of $11 in energy expenditure.
  • Led a team in resurfacing over 3 miles of municipal roads, improving surface conditions and reducing maintenance needs by 69%.
  • Collaborated with environmental specialists to upgrade stormwater systems, leading to reduced flood risks by 54% in 2016.
  • Successfully managed 9 city water supply stations, ensuring regular maintenance, and ultimately reducing water loss by 38% through leak detection technologies.
  • Utilized digital asset management software to track and maintain public works equipment, extending the lifespan of vehicles and reducing downtime by 30%.
  • Implemented a city-wide traffic light maintenance system resulting in a decrease of malfunction reports by 60% in 2023.
  • Revamped city street sign installations as part of a traffic flow optimization effort, reducing accident rates at intersections by 42%.
  • Led a signage upgrade project across 15 intersections to improve pedestrian and vehicle visibility, reducing accidents by 27% over 4 years.
  • Implemented an upgraded waste management system that diverted 40% more waste from landfills, contributing to the city's goal of becoming more sustainable by 2021.
  • Facilitated the training and certification of public works personnel in CPA, increasing compliance with federal and state regulations by 73%.

Affiliations

  • Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector 2020 - Specialized training in public works inspections for roads and pavement management.
  • Project Manager for Streets and Highways Initiative Austin - Led a 3-month development to improve traffic capacity.
  • Public Health and Safety Working Group Columbus - Regularly engaged in discussions to reduce hazards in public parks and infrastructure.
  • Society of Municipal Arborists (SMA) - Completed relevant coursework on tree management in public spaces since 2022.
  • Local ADA Compliance Task Force 2017 - Engaged in community-driven initiatives to improve pedestrian access and safety.
  • International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) - Participated in certification courses on traffic control device maintenance since 2024.
  • Certified in OSHA Workplace Safety (2022) - Achieved certification to ensure compliance in safety procedures.
  • Local Traffic Safety Policy Committee - Participated in advising policy on traffic safety improvements within the community.
  • National Safety Council (NSC) - Regularly attend workshops on reducing on-site incidents in high-risk environments.
  • Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) - Contributing to protocols for dam and levee maintenance standards in state jurisdiction.

Certifications

  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certification – Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Utility Locator Technician – National Utility Locating Contractors Association (NULCA)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Forklift Operator Safety Training – National Safety Council (NSC) or Arizona Certification Organizations
  • NRSA Roadside Safety Professional Certification – Transportation Research Board (TRB)
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Certified Roadway Maintenance Supervisor – American Public Works Association (APWA)
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certification – National Association of Heavy Equipment Training Schools (NAHETS)

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