Sean Timmons
Savannah
Summary
Accomplished Utility Locate Technician with a proven track record at USIC Locating Services, showcasing expertise in GPS technology and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Reduced damage claims through meticulous utility marking and enhanced public safety. Skilled in blueprint reading and field data collection, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and teamwork in high-stakes environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Locate Technician
USIC Locating Services
11.2018 - Current
- Reduced damage claims by consistently adhering to industry best practices when performing locates and marking utilities.
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently marking utility lines to prevent accidents during excavation projects.
- Improved service quality by accurately locating underground utilities using specialized equipment.
- Streamlined project timelines by efficiently completing locate requests within designated time frames.
- Demonstrated consistent professionalism while interacting with clients, coworkers, and the public when performing job duties in various environments.
- Utilized advanced problem-solving skills to accurately identify complex underground utility configurations in challenging situations.
- Maintained optimal functionality of locating equipment through regular inspection, calibration, and maintenance activities.
- Promoted a culture of safety among colleagues by actively participating in safety meetings and sharing best practices for utility locating.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by coordinating with other utility locate technicians, construction crews, and management personnel to address any potential conflicts or issues related to underground utilities.
- Completed large-scale projects expediently through effective time management skills that allowed for simultaneous handling of multiple locate requests.
- Collaborated with team members to share knowledge, troubleshoot difficult locates, and improve overall efficiency.
- Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
Utility Locator/Lead Technician
UtiliQuest LLC
12.2010 - 11.2018
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Reduced damage claims by meticulously locating and documenting buried utilities.
- Supported emergency response efforts by quickly locating damaged utilities for repair teams.
- Streamlined workflow by utilizing advanced technology such as GPS devices, electromagnetic locators, and ground-penetrating radar systems.
- Utilized a systematic approach when searching for challenging or unmarked utilities, resulting in successful discoveries without incident.
- Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
- Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
Utility Locator/Lead Technician
Consolidated Utility
02.2008 - 12.2010
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
- Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
- Collaborated with construction crews for safe excavation, avoiding service disruptions or delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lowndes High School
Valdosta, GA05-2005
Skills
- Utility marking
- Field data collection
- GPS technology
- Public safety
- Damage prevention
- Sketching
- Blueprint reading
- Routing
Timeline
Utility Locate Technician
USIC Locating Services
11.2018 - Current
Utility Locator/Lead Technician
UtiliQuest LLC
12.2010 - 11.2018
Utility Locator/Lead Technician
Consolidated Utility
02.2008 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Lowndes High School
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