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Jada Fields

Fayetteville

Summary

Dynamic Tunnel Operator with extensive experience at Big River Trench Geographical Services, skilled in heavy equipment operation and emergency response planning. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and safety through effective team collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards in underground construction and fostering a culture of safety.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tunnel Operator

Big River Trench Geographical Services
10.2024 - Current
  • Operated tunnel boring machines to ensure efficient excavation processes.
  • Monitored and maintained equipment performance, troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute safe tunneling operations in compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted pre-operation inspections to verify equipment readiness and safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
  • Managed complex ventilation systems, ensuring optimal air quality for both workers and commuters within the tunnel environment.
  • Reduced downtime during emergency situations with prompt response and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Assisted engineers in developing plans for future tunnels, utilizing knowledge of current operating practices to inform design decisions.

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Barnhill Construction
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Ensured timely completion of paving projects by closely monitoring progress and adjusting workflow as necessary.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while minimizing costs through effective negotiation strategies.
  • Prioritized environmental sustainability by implementing eco-friendly practices throughout all stages of asphalt paving projects.
  • Maintained a thorough understanding of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in order to keep the team competitive within the market.
  • Coordinated control of traffic passing near paving work zones and trained team members in courteous public relations.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a positive work environment that maximized performance and morale.
  • Conducted safety meetings and toolbox meetings and instructed team in paving machine operation and materials handling.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback aimed at promoting professional development within the team.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing daily operations, making critical decisions, and providing guidance when needed.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing detailed scheduling and resource allocation plans.

Tunnel Operator

Bradshaw Construction Corporation
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Documented daily operational activities, reporting any discrepancies or incidents promptly.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Contributed to project success, adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Trained new team members on proper tunnel operation techniques, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency throughout the organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination for tunnel construction projects.
  • Performed routine equipment maintenance checks, identifying potential issues before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Evaluated new technology advancements relevant to tunnels operations to make informed recommendations on potential adoptions.

Education

GED -

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
06.2013

Skills

  • Underground construction
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safety protocols compliance
  • Quality control monitoring
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Emergency response planning
  • Excavation techniques
  • Rock mechanics
  • Ground stabilization
  • Tunnel boring machine operation
  • First aid and CPR
  • Tunnel ventilation systems
  • Drilling and blasting
  • Machine operation
  • Sanitation practices
  • Chemical handling
  • Load balancing
  • Color coordination
  • Energy conservation
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Tunnel Operator

Big River Trench Geographical Services
10.2024 - Current

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Barnhill Construction
07.2023 - 12.2024

Tunnel Operator

Bradshaw Construction Corporation
02.2021 - 07.2023

GED -

Fayetteville Technical Community College

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