Thomas Nelson
Cape May, NJ ***04
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
May 2020 - August 2020
Solar Foundations LLC
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Laborers Local 172
Worked with a six-man crew erecting various steel components
from the ground up to solar panels.
June 2019 - March 2020
Agate Engineering
Kings Highway
Clermont, NJ
Laborers Local 172
New Jersey State Contract working on various bridges repairing
guardrails and cement road repair. Replaced a 72” storm drain
in a rural neighborhood
June 2019 - February 2019
IEW Construction Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 8008
Trenton, NJ 08650
Laborers Local 172
Timber contract for the State of New Jersey installing epoxy filled tubes to reinforce old bridge piling working with the Dockworkers and Divers as a safety boat operator. I moved on from there to do various repairs on highway overpasses.
February 2017 - January 2018
South State General Contractors
P.O. Box 68
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Foreman of a five-person crew installing water main, services, and emergency work for New Jersey American Water Company. My team completed directional dill jobs, wet-taps, insta-valves. I was responsible for completing red-line drawings for the water main installation—completed a gas main installation for PSE&G in Camden County, NJ, which also included the tight shoring contract. My crew was responsible for excavating and timber shoring holes and trenches. I have completed sizable directional drill jobs over 5400 feet long.
April 2011 - January 2016
Henkel’s & McCoy, Inc.
985 Jolly Road
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Foreman of various size crews installing water services and main. Installation of seven miles of 12” steel gas pipe for service to the Vineland Electric Company’s new turbine. Built and installed a meter station on site. After competition of the service and meter station, the following testing was completed; 2400 PSI Hydro-Test, Dead Weight for 24 hours. Pigged and cleaned the pipe, nitrogen purge to 100% gas. Red-line drawing of the entire job.
Electrical Work in Camden City built new manhole walls, button boards, and installed ducts. All work was completed within the safety guidelines with dielectric boots, gloves, and blankets. Air monitoring all holes over four feet deep, ladders every twenty feet. Holes over five feet deep need sheathing or shoring; sloping where equitable and a ladder tied off in every shored hole.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leading various size crews
Service installation
Distribution main installation
Transmission main installation up to 24” steel
CDL Class A drivers license with Air Brake & Tanker endorsements
Heavy equipment operator
Wet Taps/Mueller Equipment
Water main installation
ACHIEVEMENTS
I moved my way up from laborer to foreman.
I have over 25 years of experience as an underground utility foreman.
OSHA 10 Card
EDUCATION
North Shore High School
Houston, TX
REFERENCES
Bruce Davis
Water Inspector
New Jersey American Water
Keith Kology
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April Stoume
Fiberlight
Vice President
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