Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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BRUCE DICKSON

IUKA

Summary

Talented coating inspector with a strong background in industrial gas and oil industry. Knowing all phases of pipeline from lowering in to tie ins to back fill knowledgeable in all phases. Making sure all specifications are followed. Done Safely and in a timely manner.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Fisher Contracting
04.2023 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Doing a Material cut and fill for regrading of site previously a coal plant converting to natural gas

Equipment Operator

Novell Energy
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Installing conduit and duct banks for Electrical for Solar Farms

Equipment Operator

Johnson Industrial
11.2021 - 03.2023

Operating articulating dump truck and Trackhoe as needed. Excavating trenches and backfilling excavations for conduit. Facebook facility in Huntsville Alabama. Electrical wiring to be installed

Forklift Operator

ASI Industrial
09.2021 - 11.2021

Forklift operator in lay down yard, unloading trucks bringing materials in. organizing materials to be brought in to spring hill tn. GM plant for retooling shutdown.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Wanzik
02.2021 - 09.2021

Doing all excavations for piles, and wiring for 2500 acre solar farm. Maintaining safe working environment and a schedule to be met.

Senior Utility Inspector

Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2021

Senior utility inspector on 16 miles of 24 inch natural gas pipeline. Taking care of coating and lowering in activities. making sure coating is to company standards, and that lowering in process guidelines are adhered to. installing helical piers in a small valve setting. pouring concrete for valve sets

Coatings Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
06.2019 - 08.2019

Coating inspector on tie-in crew making sure weld sections to be coated are prepared properly and to company standards. Overseeing cadwelds being put on pipe for cathodic protection of the pipeline. and mitigation wire being installed properly.

Utility Inspector

Epcon Partners
04.2019 - 06.2019

Inspector over grade and stringing . Tallying pipe as it hits ROW. Making sure the grade is kept in ROW . Setting up pipe on drill sections.

Utility Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
01.2019 - 03.2019

Inspector for HDD drills on road bores and other directional drills. Making sure of no fracouts, and keep proper depths between other utilities.

Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
07.2018 - 11.2018

Utility inspector on the ACP pipeline. Working on and watching over tie in crew and access road construction. Making sure everything is done to FERC standards, and all other governing bodies on project.

Coatings Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
08.2016 - 08.2018

Coating inspector over tie in crews. Making sure all field joints are coated to proper specs. Also everything is in compliance with FERC and all other governing bodies.

Coating Inspector

site energy corp.
02.2016 - 09.2016
Coating foreman on 18 miles of 8inch line Being sure coating was applied to specs.. All damages to coating to be repaired per guidelines outlined. Blasting coating overseeing on lowering in process to be sure of no damage during process

Equiptment operator foreman

fluor corportaion
05.2015 - 12.2015

Equiptment operator foreman responsible for installation of underground pipeing and utilities in a new petrochemical plant setting. Meeting all guidelines outlined by the gas company. To be sure of no damages proper grades, etc. Setting crane mats for crawler crane lifts. grade and ground preperation to be ready.

coatings

troy construction
11.2014 - 05.2015
Worked with crews installing pipe in a plant location tieing in to lines coming in...overseeing excavation and installation of pipe coating to be ready for installation proper mills damages repaired etc.

Foreman

k and k excavation
06.2013 - 02.2014
Foreman over Backfill operations on 63 miles of 10 inch lng line. Inspecting of pipe as lowered in to make sure damages were repaired to spec before being installed,,, Backfilling to specs of state of maine DOT. And the gas company

Foreman,worker etc

International union of painters and allied trades
07.1993 - 01.2012
Coatings personnel working on all phases of industrial coatings application. Blasting coating water blasting etc spray,brush and roll etc. Worked as coating Foreman for Williams power corporation for 6-7 yrs  nuclear, bridge, water tanks ,pipeing etc.

Owner/Builer

Self
01.1999 - 01.2008

Own construction company Bulldog Builders . Did remodels and new construction between times when there was no work in my field. New houses and small commercial projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wiscasset High School
Wiscasset Maine
1991

Skills

    Working to ensure that work is done in safest manner All federal and state regulations are adhered to

  • Team player
  • Worked on bore sections pipeline
  • NCCER verified coatings
  • NACE certified inspector

  • Excellent PC computer skills
  • Sound judgment and decision making

Certification

NACE coatings inspector, NCCER industrial coatings verified, NCCER on all heavy equipment .

NACE Certification #62538

references

chris allen   pipeline welding inspector     1-318-402-8834
Tim Barnette  pipeline foreman associated pipeline   1870-253-3413
randy verm   coating superintendent bechtel construction 1-281-910-6164

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Fisher Contracting
04.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator

Novell Energy
03.2023 - 04.2023

Equipment Operator

Johnson Industrial
11.2021 - 03.2023

Forklift Operator

ASI Industrial
09.2021 - 11.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Wanzik
02.2021 - 09.2021

Senior Utility Inspector

Tulsa Inspection Resources Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2021

Coatings Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
06.2019 - 08.2019

Utility Inspector

Epcon Partners
04.2019 - 06.2019

Utility Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
01.2019 - 03.2019

Utility Inspector

Quality Integrated Services Inc.
07.2018 - 11.2018

Coatings Inspector

Cleveland Integrity Services Inc.
08.2016 - 08.2018

Coating Inspector

site energy corp.
02.2016 - 09.2016

Equiptment operator foreman

fluor corportaion
05.2015 - 12.2015

coatings

troy construction
11.2014 - 05.2015

Foreman

k and k excavation
06.2013 - 02.2014

Owner/Builer

Self
01.1999 - 01.2008

Foreman,worker etc

International union of painters and allied trades
07.1993 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Wiscasset High School
BRUCE DICKSON