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BRIAN HARRIS

Portsmouth

Summary

Developed exceptional technical and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environment. Adept at ensuring safety and accuracy while managing complex projects. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be applied and further developed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Difficult Locate Technician

S&N Communications
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with 811, construction crews and project managers for seamless communication and coordination on job sites.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
  • Located all utilities, fios, gas, electric, cable, and telephone lines
  • Located and marked the approximate location of buried lines with color coated spray paint, flags, or staked corresponding to the utility
  • Communicate with contractors and homeowners

Locator Technician

UtiliQuest LLC
08.2023 - 06.2024

Locator Technician

Stake Center (Virginia Natural Gas Subcontractor)
04.2022 - 08.2023

Cell Operator

Continental Automotive US, Inc
11.2016 - 03.2022
  • Exceeded plant goals
  • TPM class taken to expand knowledge in troubleshooting machinery
  • Regular maintenence and preventative maintenence conducted on million dollar machines
  • Recognized for a can do attitude and relieved numerous accolades for excellent work
  • Reading blueprints and following test protocols to ensure quality
  • Inspection of parts for imperfections
  • Use of Microsoft excel to communicate to plant and company concerning issues, running audits on parts to ensure quality
  • Correct labeling of parts to be shipped
  • Ability to changeover computer programming on machinery to produce different types of fuel injectors
  • Met and exceeded company requirements for production of over 500 fuel injector requirements daily
  • Worked 8-10 hours per day to ensure all tasks were completed in a timely matter
  • Worth ethic enable USUII to exceed goals for sales of fuel injector components
  • Solely responsible for bar coding and scanning my production requirements for inventory
  • Responsible for maintaining a up operational machine daily to meet production
  • Trained new personnel on the operation of machinery and specific guidelines on how to service assembly machinery
  • Followed all safety rules and requirements for working area and maintained a hazardous free area

Machine Operator Assembler

Usui International
10.2016 - 11.2016
  • Exceeded plant goals
  • TPM class taken to expand knowledge in troubleshooting machinery
  • Regular maintenence and preventative maintenence conducted on million dollar machines
  • Recognized for a can do attitude and relieved numerous accolades for excellent work
  • Reading blueprints and following test protocols to ensure quality
  • Inspection of parts for imperfections
  • Use of Microsoft excel to communicate to plant and company concerning issues, running audits on parts to ensure quality
  • Correct labeling of parts to be shipped
  • Ability to changeover computer programming on machinery to produce different types of fuel injectors
  • Met and exceeded company requirements for production of over 500 fuel injector requirements daily
  • Worked 8-10 hours per day to ensure all tasks were completed in a timely matter
  • Worth ethic enable USUII to exceed goals for sales of fuel injector components
  • Solely responsible for bar coding and scanning my production requirements for inventory
  • Responsible for maintaining a up operational machine daily to meet production
  • Trained new personnel on the operation of machinery and specific guidelines on how to service assembly machinery
  • Followed all safety rules and requirements for working area and maintained a hazardous free area

Education

Mechanical Engineering And Welding -

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Pipehorn Experience and other locating equiptment
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Construction site coordination
  • Machine setup
  • Leadership qualities
  • Production monitoring
  • Field data collection
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Precision measurement
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Difficult Locate Technician

S&N Communications
07.2024 - Current

Locator Technician

UtiliQuest LLC
08.2023 - 06.2024

Locator Technician

Stake Center (Virginia Natural Gas Subcontractor)
04.2022 - 08.2023

Cell Operator

Continental Automotive US, Inc
11.2016 - 03.2022

Machine Operator Assembler

Usui International
10.2016 - 11.2016

Mechanical Engineering And Welding -

Tidewater Community College
BRIAN HARRIS