JAMES A. DEMATTIE
POLLOCK, LA *****
318-***-**** CELL
*********@*****.***
Objective
. To utilize acquired knowledge and skill for employment with a
company offering
opportunity for growth and advancement.
Skills
. Heavy Equipment Operator, Skilled Laborer, Tower Climber, Certified
Rigger,
Certified Fork Lift Operator, Lead Tower Technician, Tower
Foreman
Experience
VesseTel Wireless, LLC Holiday, FL
Tower Top Hand 02/14 to 06/14
. Assist crew lead.
. Worked closely with crew to ensure daily job safety plans are
followed.
. Installation/De-Installation of transmission lines, connectors,
antenna's &
Accessories.
. Perform maintence on tower equipment.
. 100 % Travel.
. Climbed heights of 700 ft.
. Supervision of 3 employees
Mastec Network Solutions Charlotte, NC
Tower Foreman 09/13 to 02/14
. Led in the construction, insulation, and maintance of communication
towers and
Support structures.
. Worked long, various hours in extreme weather conditions.
. Use of computer to write daily reports.
. Worked on Ret Project in Virginia.
. AT&T & Sprint upgrades.
. Obtained several certifcations: ComTrain, OSHA 10, CPR, First Aid &
AED, RF
Wareness
General Dynamics Brentwood, TN
Tower Foreman 05/13 to 08/13
. Provided superior customer service ensuring all essential job
functions were
Performed in a timely, efficient, accurate, and safe manner;
. Ability to use a transit; read a compass;
. Identified, selected and utilized the proper cables, ropes, block
and tackle for
Rigging and lifting.
. Adhering to all company policies.
. Maintained a clean, safe and orderly work environment.
. Followed all safety procedures and policies
. Experience on major carrier builds and modifications.
. Traveled and worked in locations throughout the Gulf Coast for
extended
periods of time.
. Climbed heights in excess of 500 feet.
. Obtained several certifications.
. Supervision of 3 employees
CSI Houston, TX
Tower Foreman 03/13 to 05/13
. Provided superior customer service ensuring all essential job
functions were
Performed in a timely, efficient, accurate, and safe manner;
. Ability to use a transit; read a compass;
. Identified, selected and utilized the proper cables, ropes, block
and tackle for
Rigging And lifting.
. Adhering to all company policies.
. Maintained a clean, safe and orderly work environment.
. Followed all safety procedures and policies
. Experience on major carrier builds and modifications.
. Traveled and worked in locations throughout the Gulf Coast for
extended
Periods of time.
. Climbed heights in excess of 500 feet.
. Obtained several certifications.
. Supervision of 2 employees
Telcom USA Dallas, TX
Tower Foreman 11/12 to 03/13
. Provided superior customer service ensuring all essential job
functions were
Performed in a timely, efficient, accurate, and safe manner;
. Ability to use a transit; read a compass;
. Identified, selected and utilized the proper cables, ropes, block
and tackle for
Rigging And lifting.
. Adhering to all company policies.
. Maintained a clean, safe and orderly work environment.
. Followed all safety procedures and policies
. Experience on major carrier builds and modifications.
. Traveled and worked in locations throughout the Gulf Coast for
extended
Periods of time.
. Climbed heights in excess of 500 feet.
. Obtained several certifications.
. Supervision of 3 employees
Lafayette Steel Erectors Lafayette, LA
Iron Worker 08/11 to 04/12
. Assemble hoisting equipment and rigging, such as cables, pulleys,
and hooks,
To move heavy equipment and materials. Bolt aligned structural-steel
members
In position for permanent riveting, bolting or welding into place.
Connect
Columns, beams and girders with bolts, following blueprints and
instructions
From supervisors. Drive drift pins through rivet holes in order to
align rivet holes. In
structural-steel members with corresponding holes in previously placed
Members. Erect metal and precast concrete components for structures
such as
Buildings, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, and highway guard
rails.
Fasten structural-steel members to hoist cables using chains, cables
or rope.
Jenson Construction Company Des Moines, IA
Skilled Laborer 02/11 to 08/11
. Assisted welder, cutting. Bridge construction, constructed coffer
dam, setting
H piles and test piles, rigging loads for cranes, loading and
unloading 18-
Wheelers, operating heavy equipment, operating vibratory
hammers. Driving
Sheeting and test piles from 60'-85' in length.
The Recovery Mission Alexandria, LA
Security 06/08 to 01/11
. Supervision of 18-25 residents on a daily basis. Writing multiple
reports and
submitting them to the proper department. Setting up
transportation for
residents to and from work, court and classes. Office duties
such as answering
phones, making deposits and sending out reports.
Rockland Offshore Services Duson, LA
Certified Rigger/Forklift Operator 02/07 to
06/08
. Fabrication shop. Transporting riser pipe to be sandblasted -
zinc - hybuil.
Transported and loaded pipe on 18 wheeler flatbeds for
delivery to oil field.
. Supervision of 6 employees
Independent Producers Colfax, LA
Forklift Operator, Band saw Operator 03/05 to
02/07
. Operating band saw to cut pallet boards. Loading 18 wheeler beds
for
transport. All clean-up duties.
Pro Tower Lafayette, LA
Tower hand 08/01to 03/05
. Traveled throughout the Gulf Coast, Arkansas, Tennessee, North
And South Carolina. Maintenance and construction on all
communication towers. Climbed up to 500 ft. to change light
bulbs, align
antennas and upgrade satellite systems. All other customer
service requests
on towers. Performed cell tower construction activities
including assembling
and erecting towers, mounting hardware, installing coax and
connectors,
grounding, testing, positioning, and optimizing antennas and
lines for the
telecommunications industry.
Ensco Offshore Broussard, LA
Roustabout 04/98 to 03/2001
. Assisted crane operator with offloading and back loading of work
boats.
Maintenance on cranes. Fire watching and assisting welders.
Standing in for
Floorhands. All deck duties.
Education
Bolton High School Alexandria,
LA
Diploma 05/1992
Certifications
. Certified Forklift Operator
. Fall Protection
. Compressed Gas
. Confined Space Awareness
. Electrical Safety
. HAZCOM
. HAZWHOPER
. Lockout/Tagout
. Offshore Awareness
. Respiratory Protection
. Certified Rigger
. Welding
. First Aid/CPR/AED
. COMTRAIN
. ANDREWS
. Gravitec
. RF Awareness
. OSHA 10
. Have worked with and have knowledge of Argus / Tower Waves / Alcatel
Translucent.
References
Available upon request.
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