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Public Works Laborer Resume Karter Becker Public Works Laborer (706) 555-4182 karter.becker@example.com linkedin.com/example/karterbecker Rome, GA 30161 STRENGTHS Field reliability Keeps tools, materials, and work areas organized so crews can move from setup into productive work. Safety awareness A traffic setup once changed quickly, and careful flagging kept pedestrians, drivers, and coworkers separated. Equipment care Routine fluid checks and cleaning caught tool concerns early, giving supervisors clearer repair decisions. Public service Clear explanations around temporary work areas helped visitors feel informed and kept access orderly. Crew coordination When material needs shifted, timely updates helped crew leads adjust assignments without losing field momentum. SKILLS Roadway maintenance Drainage maintenance Asphalt patching Concrete repair Pothole repair Traffic control Flagging Grounds maintenance Material handling Heavy manual labor Power tools Hand tools Equipment inspection Preventive maintenance Data entry LANGUAGES English Native 40 Spanish Beginner 10 MY CAREER 0 Months SUMMARY Public works laborer with four years of progressive experience supporting roadway, drainage, grounds, and infrastructure maintenance in field crew settings. Performs asphalt and concrete repair , pothole patching, ditch and culvert clearing, roadside vegetation control, material handling , traffic control , and safe operation of powered and hand tools. Maintains a valid Georgia driver's license and applies practical equipment inspection , preventive maintenance, and work zone safety practices on active streets and rights of way. Dependable performance includes physically demanding assignments, changing weather, public interaction, and shifting field priorities. Communicates clearly with supervisors, coworkers, and residents while coordinating tools, materials, equipment, and access needs. Comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, data entry, basic account documentation, and field reporting. Ready to contribute steady hands, sound judgment, and respectful service across public infrastructure operations. EXPERIENCE Public Works Laborer Red Oak Municipal Services June 2024 to Present Rome, GA Supports municipal street, drainage, rights of way, and grounds assignments across active work zones. Prepares crews with tools and materials, operates field equipment, protects traffic and pedestrians, and reports equipment concerns. Work combines physical execution, public contact, equipment care, and timely completion under changing weather and site conditions. Prepared tools and materials for daily street repairs, helping crews start field assignments without delays. Patched potholes through asphalt placement, raking, leveling, and compaction, leaving surfaces ready for traffic. Cleared blocked ditches, gutters, and culverts with powered equipment, restoring drainage after storms and debris. Placed cones, signs, and markers while flagging traffic, protecting pedestrians, drivers, and coworkers near equipment. Operated mowers, saws, tampers, compressors, and hand tools across roadway and grounds maintenance assignments. Checked fluids and fuel, lubricated tools, replaced minor parts, and reported defects before equipment use. Road Maintenance Laborer Cedar Ridge Infrastructure Services October 2022 to May 2024 Calhoun, GA Completed local road, curb, sidewalk, drainage, and roadside maintenance work across multiple field assignments. Managed materials and traffic control equipment, supported concrete repairs, responded to seasonal conditions, and communicated changing needs with crew leads. Combined practical tool use with orderly cleanup and attention to public access. Completed road, curb, sidewalk, and drainage work through digging, placement, compaction, and cleanup. Loaded, secured, transported, and unloaded aggregate, tools, signs, and supplies for field assignments. Removed damaged concrete with jack hammers and saws, preparing areas for curb and sidewalk repairs. Maintained roadsides through mowing, edging, pruning, brush removal, litter collection, seeding, and sod placement. Cleared storm debris and applied salt and sand during icy conditions, following crew safety procedures. Reported job status, material needs, equipment concerns, and access issues, keeping assignments moving smoothly. Maintenance Laborer Riverbend Grounds & Maintenance October 2022 to September 2023 Cartersville, GA Performed part time grounds and facility maintenance alongside roadway work, building practical experience with outdoor labor, landscaping, equipment care, and public event support. Maintained common areas, moved supplies, prepared community spaces, documented basic information, and communicated respectfully with staff and visitors during temporary work conditions. Maintained landscaped areas with mowers, edgers, spreaders, tillers, blowers, rakes, and shovels. Planted and watered vegetation, spread seed and mulch, laid sod, and removed accumulated debris. Moved furniture, event supplies, tools, and materials for community setups and post event cleanup. Cleaned equipment, sharpened blades, greased components, refueled machines, and identified damaged tools. Recorded supply and maintenance information in Microsoft Word and Excel for staff reference. Explained temporary work areas courteously to staff and visitors, supporting safe access around active tasks. PROJECTS Municipal Drainage Recovery 2024 Restored drainage paths after storm conditions through ditch and culvert clearing, debris removal, tool coordination, and safe work zone setup. Roadside Seasonal Maintenance 2023 Supported roadside appearance and winter access through vegetation control, litter removal, grounds materials, salt, sand, and equipment care. LEADERSHIP & AWARDS Recognized by crew leadership for dependable completion of physically demanding municipal assignments. Trusted with public facing field work requiring courteous communication and careful traffic awareness. Selected for recurring equipment care responsibilities, including inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and minor part replacement. EDUCATION High School Diploma Rome High School GPA: 3.0 2022 Rome, GA Coursework: Construction safety, mathematics, technical communication, computer applications CERTIFICATIONS OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety 2024 Valid Georgia Driver's License 2022 TECHNICAL SKILLS Roadway Materials: Asphalt, concrete, aggregate Drainage Infrastructure: Ditches, culverts, gutters Powered Equipment: Tampers, jack hammers, air compressors Grounds Equipment: Mowers, edgers, weed eaters Cutting Equipment: Chain saws, concrete saws, hand saws Hand Tools: Shovels, rakes, posthole diggers Traffic Control: Cones, signs, markers Equipment Care: Fluid checks, lubrication, blade sharpening Office Applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint Field Documentation: Data entry, field reporting, account documentation Safety Practices: OSHA construction safety, protective gear, hazard reporting Seasonal Response: Salt, sand, storm debris SKILLS Roadway maintenance Drainage maintenance Asphalt patching Concrete repair Pothole repair Traffic control Flagging Grounds maintenance Material handling Heavy manual labor Power tools Hand tools Equipment inspection Preventive maintenance Data entry PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Public works field crews, roadway and drainage maintenance support. Community event setup, site cleanup, and public access coordination. LANGUAGES English (Native) Spanish (Beginner) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

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