Kyle Hartranft
Catasauqua
Summary
Experienced team member knowledgeable about handling wide range of upkeep, repair and routine tasks. Highly adaptable and competent in learning new tasks quickly to maximize productivity. Dedicated to outperforming expectations and working hard at all jobs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Utility Worker
UGI Utilities Inc
2121 cityline rd
12.2021 - Current
- Operated equipment for safe and efficient utility service delivery.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of facilities and infrastructure systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Supported training of new staff on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Responded to emergency situations as needed.
- Completed work orders accurately documenting services provided or repairs made.
- Performed utility locates using electronic locating equipment to identify underground utilities.
Construction Worker
Local 1174 union laborer
Allentown
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in site preparation and layout for various construction projects.
- Operated power tools and machinery for concrete placement and finishing tasks.
- Assisted in setting up forms and reinforcing materials for concrete pours.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, grading, and compacting prior to asphalt application.
- Loaded asphalt into paving machines, spreaders and other related equipment.
- Leveled out uneven surfaces using rakes or shovels prior to laying down new asphalt.
- Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
Foreman
Jrt services
Allentown
09.2012 - 12.2019
- Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to enhance productivity.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and company policies.
- Supervised daily concrete pouring operations for various construction projects.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Adapted concrete mixing techniques in terms of client wishes and atmosphere.
- Operated heavy machinery for asphalt paving and maintenance tasks.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, grading, and compacting prior to asphalt application.
- Installed brick pavers in various residential and commercial projects.
- Prepared surfaces by excavating and leveling ground for paver installation.
- Assisted in selecting appropriate materials for different paving designs.
- Communicated with clients to understand design preferences and project requirements.
- Operated snow plow to clear roads and parking lots efficiently.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on snow removal equipment.
- Responded promptly to weather updates and road conditions.
Education
Catasauqua High School
Catasauqua , PASkills
- Emergency response
- Utility locating
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- First aid and Cpr
- Continuous improvement
- Reliability
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Utility Worker
UGI Utilities Inc
12.2021 - Current
Construction Worker
Local 1174 union laborer
02.2020 - 12.2021
Foreman
Jrt services
09.2012 - 12.2019
Catasauqua High School