Ronnie Tolbert

2390 S. Columbia St.

Bogalusa, La. 70427

 

 

My past work experience may not directly qualify me for the position you are attempting to fill but, due to the economy I feel it necessary for me to seek employment in other categories to expand my versatility. I am looking for a permanent position which will allow me to become a part of a professional team where I can share my skills and knowledge. I am an effective team player with excellent management and leadership skills. I am highly motivated, detail-oriented, dependable, and a fast learner. Together with what I will learn from you, I know I will become an asset to your business. I appreciate your time and consideration in hiring me for the position you are attempting to fill.

 

SKILLS

 

Knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel

24 years customer service, inventory, stock, and receiving

4 years forklift operator and trencher operator

25 years carpentry, flooring, carpet installation, and cleaning

24 years painting, roofing, lawn and plant care

30 years mechanic and custom motorcycle building

3 years welder’s helper- boiler maker

15 years OSP engineering and blue print reading

2 years QA monitor (debri clean-up)

10 years civil construction inspection

Louisiana Class D Driver’s License

 

PROFESSIONAL AND SPECIALTY CERTIFICATIONS

 

Ø      OSHA approved safety courses (8 hr. Asbestos Awareness, 30 hr. Construction Awareness, Respirator Protection, Confined Space, Flagger-Work Zone Safety, Excavation, and Fall Hazard Awareness)

Ø      Design and Operation-Work Zone Traffic Control

Ø      8 hr. Asphalt Pavement And Maintenance

Ø      ACI Concrete Field Testing Certified (Grade 1) exp. 10/19/09

Ø      International Right Of  Way Association exp. 4/2003

Ø      TWIC Card

 

EDUCATION

 

Brookhaven High School: Brookhaven, Ms. - Drafting and Design Technology-Diploma-1973

Copiah-Lincoln Community College: Wesson, Ms. - Drafting and Design Technology-Associate of Arts Degree-1975

 

 

 

WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE

Nu-lite Electrical Wholesalers, Mandeville, La., August 21, 2013- July 22, 2014

 

 

CONSTRUCTION AND INSPECTOR EXPERIENCE

 

Compton Engineering Inc., Bay St. Louis, Ms., February 2007- April 2012

          Project Manager, Jimmy Catt PE, (228) 216-2326

 

Ø      Road Construction inspection

Ø      Paving Overlay inspection

Ø      MS MDOT inspection

Ø      Evaluation and Inspection of FEMA Funded Road Repair of Hancock Co. MS

Ø      Water and forced sewer placement inspection

 

Williford, Gearhart, and Knight Inc., Brookhaven, Ms., May 2003- November 2005

         Partner, Jeffrey T. Knight, PE (601) 833-9598

 

Ø      Gravity and Forced Sewer inspection

Ø      Sewer Rehab

Ø      Elevated Water Tank inspection

Ø      Waste Water Treatment Plant inspection

Ø      Structural inspection

Ø      Electrical inspection

Ø      GPS experience

Ø      Managed office preparing sketches and deeds for ROW acquisition (Ala DOT)

 

 

 

QA MONITOR EXPERIENCE – KATRINA DAMAGE CLEANUP

 

Burle Engineering, January 2007-February 2007

 

Neel-Schaffer Inc., Team Leader-Towers, August 2006-January 2007

 

Integrated Management Services (IMS), Team Leader-White Goods, February 2006-August 2006

 

Malcolm-Pirnie Inc., Fire Marshall, November 2005-February 2006

 

Williford, Gearhart, and Knight Inc., Team Leader –Towers, Brookhaven, Ms., May 2003-November 2005

 

 

Ø      ROW ( Stumps, Leaners and Hangers, Vegetation, Concrete, C&D, White Goods)

Ø      ROE (Assessments thru Closeout)

Ø      Team Leader –White Goods (Clean and Dirty)

Ø      Tower (Grading of Vegetation, C&D, Concrete, Mulch Haul Out and Ash Rehaul)

Ø      Fire Marshall (Mulch Piles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TELECOM OSP ENGINEERING

 

Furr and Associates Inc. 1999-2003

 

Beyers Engineering 1998-1999

 

Commtech 1996-1998

 

Furr & Associates Inc. 1991-1996

 

McMullen Engineering 1975-1978

 

Ø      All aspects of Aerial, Buried, and Underground OSP Engineering (Copper and Fiber)

Ø      Supervision of field crews during staking process

Ø      Road Relocation projects

Ø      Answering Service Orders

Ø      Set X-Box and establish new distribution areas for Bellsouth and Sprint

Ø      Quality control of CAD drawings and complete design

Ø      Preperation of feasibility study

Ø      Co-ordination of pole counts

Ø      Right of Way Acquisition

Ø      Design of long haul fiber projects as sub-contractor (AT&T, Nextlink, Adelphia, Mastech, etc.)

Ø      Prepared DOT, City, State, Corps of Engineers, and various utility permits

Ø      Experience with WORD, EXCELL, and various computer programs

Ø      Establish initial client contact and helped clients for current and future needs

Ø      Designed and presented prelimnary plan options

Ø      Prepared working drawings and specifications

Ø      Supervised others work on the projects

Ø      Conducted periodic meetings relative to project progress