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Christopher Mann

Gum Spring

Summary

Utility professional with hands-on experience in underground utility detection and site assessment. Skilled in utilizing advanced locating equipment and interpreting technical maps and blueprints. Strong focus on team collaboration and effectively adapting to shifting project needs. Reliable and results-driven with keen attention to safety and accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to learn job skills. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Locator

Goochland County DPU
10.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
  • Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
  • Actively responded to emergencies involving excavation accidents and 3-hour utility tickets.
  • Implemented proactive measures to prevent accidental damage while excavating near sensitive infrastructure components.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
  • Identified and reported equipment malfunctions, defective parts, and materials to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Enhanced GPS data accuracy by conducting thorough field surveys and equipment calibration.
  • Optimized GPS tracking systems by troubleshooting hardware, software, and signal issues.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance and inspections, reducing downtime and extending the lifespan of valuable assets.
  • Operated and maintained surveillance equipment.
  • Supported effective decision-making during critical incidents by providing real-time information from CCTV monitoring operations.
  • Inspected sewer lines and storm lines for damage using a CCTV drone

Parts Manager

Loyalty Automotive
10.2018 - 10.2022
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
  • Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
  • Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
  • Collaborated with service managers to ensure the timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
  • Streamlined the ordering process for faster and more accurate deliveries, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
  • Provided timely, insightful, and accurate reports to upper management.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, significantly reducing part shortages and enhancing service efficiency.
  • Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.

CDL A OTR Driver

Swift Transportation
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
  • Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
  • Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
  • Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips, such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergencies.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, hours of service, and fuel expenses for efficient reporting to management.
  • Safeguarded transported goods by maintaining a high level of security and vigilance during overnight stops or extended layovers.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Detailer

Priority Automotive
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
  • Washed cars and trucks daily for an auto dealership.
  • Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously detailing vehicles to meet and exceed expectations.
  • Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to a brilliant shine.
  • Transported customers to and from [Location].
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, preventing damage to products during transportation.
  • Contributed to reducing workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols while operating forklift equipment.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Completed daily equipment checks, ensuring optimal performance of forklifts and minimizing downtime due to maintenance issues.

Dishwasher

Tanglewood Ordinary Country Restaurant
11.2015 - 07.2016
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.

Education

High School Diploma -

Goochland High School
Goochland, VA
07-2016

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Damage prevention
  • Construction site experience
  • Utility marking
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Forklift operation
  • Management
  • Invoice processing
  • Safe driving practices
  • Equipment maintenance know-how
  • Vehicle inspections

Timeline

Utility Locator

Goochland County DPU
10.2022 - Current

Parts Manager

Loyalty Automotive
10.2018 - 10.2022

CDL A OTR Driver

Swift Transportation
05.2018 - 10.2018

Detailer

Priority Automotive
08.2016 - 04.2018

Dishwasher

Tanglewood Ordinary Country Restaurant
11.2015 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Goochland High School

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