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Charles Wiley

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Thorough Engineering Technician equipped with strong attention to detail and recognizing potential issues before problems occur. Highly alert while performing job tasks and determined problem-solver. Plenty of experience in the field and can understand the scope of work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician

KC Water
Kansas City, MO
10.2019 - Current
  • Read and interpreted GIS mapping, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports such as through Hansen. Create work orders and assist contractors by inspecting construction, materials, and land to effectively perform repairs.
  • Complete and assist contractors with projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures as well as uphold efficient communication.
  • Performed work according to project schedules and high quality standards. Proper planning to successfully assist the customers needs as well as efficiently perform all duties.
  • Implemented schematics, GIS mapping, diagrams, Hansen software, public works specifications and guidelines, SR1, written and verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.
  • Tracked expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.
  • Utilize GIS mapping in order to locate, valves, leaks, repairs, restoration, hydrants, service lines, transmission lines and main water lines. Update GIS map locations and information for effectiveness and accuracy.
  • Operate tools, valves, hydrants, and service lines making sure they perform efficiently and correctly. Check land or soil grade and type, asphalt repair depth, concrete depth making sure they are accurately up to the city of Kansas cities specifications.

Senior Equipment Operator

KC Water
Kansas City, MO
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Operated Heavy Equipment, Crane trucks, safety device truck, delivering street plates, L&Bs, Type 3 L&Bs, cones, plywood and any other traffic control equipment.
  • Operated Backhoe, excavator, forklift, bulldozer, dump trucks and trailers in order to pull equipment safely from site to site.
  • Created and closed work orders through Hansen keeping crews and contractors assisted and organized. Located job sites through GIS mapping and hansen.
  • Upheld effective communication with on-call crews and contractors, through email and phone calls, as well as verbal communication, creating work orders to properly assist with any need in a timely manner.
  • Kept accurate records of defective devices or products. Repaired any defective equipment if applicable.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment. Safely operated dangerous and heavy equipment with advanced skills. kept a clean and organized work area as well as equipment.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines.
  • Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules.
  • Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
  • Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
  • Synchronized resources on job sites by smoothly communicating with and directing team members via handheld mobile devices.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Ripped out existing asphalt and concrete to prepare for site changes and new construction.
  • Avoided hazards such as hanging or buried utility lines when operating equipment.

Equipment Operator

KC Water
Kansas City, MO
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Used forklifts, dump trucks, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Repaired pipes, storm lines, and restored concrete sidewalks, driveways, ada ramps, etc. to spec.
  • used hand tools, shovels, concrete saws, in order to effectively make repairs on sites.
  • properly clean and secure any job site.
  • assist in closing work orders on hansen help organize daily tasks and work for the day.

Education

High School Diploma -

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
05.2017

Skills

  • Problem Identification and Analysis
  • Engineering Standards Expertise
  • Concrete Placement
  • GIS Mapping
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Make-Ready Engineering
  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Hansen Software

Timeline

Engineering Technician

KC Water
10.2019 - Current

Senior Equipment Operator

KC Water
04.2017 - 10.2019

Equipment Operator

KC Water
08.2016 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

University of Central Missouri
Charles Wiley