Crew Foreman

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3807697

DIRECTIONAL DRILLER | HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING (HDD) | UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

Core Expertise

• Horizontal directional drilling operations using Vermeer 20x22 for underground utility installations.
• Conducting daily equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, greasing, and fluid-level checks.
• Excavation, trenching, conduit and pipe installation supporting utility construction scopes.
• Class A CDL operator handling equipment transport, DOT compliance, and on-site logistics.
• Adhering to OSHA safety procedures and promoting safe operations in adverse conditions.

Project Background

• Executed HDD scopes for underground utility corridors, including telecommunications and power conduit runs.
• Coordinated with field crews to meet schedule milestones while maintaining on-site safety.
• Managed jobsite logistics including equipment transport, setup, and staging for multi-crew operations.
• Interpreted utility maps and construction prints to execute precise drill alignments and entries.
• Performed work across variable weather conditions while maintaining productivity and equipment uptime.

Key Skills

• HDD operations, including setup, steering, and pullback using Vermeer 20x22 directional drill.
• Heavy equipment operation and site support using excavators, vacuum trucks, and vacuum trailers.
• Conduit and pipe installation, trenching, bedding, backfill, and surface restoration for utilities.
• Equipment inspections, preventative maintenance, greasing, fluid checks, and troubleshooting to maximize uptime.
• Commercial vehicle operation with Class A CDL, DOT compliance, and safe equipment transport logistics.
• Safety certifications including OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, Flagger, Heavy Equipment Operator, and Level 1 Gas.

Awards & Recognition

• CDL Class A license supporting commercial equipment transport and on-road operations for project logistics.
• OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, and Flagger certifications promoting regulatory compliance and jobsite safety.
• Heavy Equipment Operator certification and Certified Level 1 Gas qualification for utility and gas-related tasks.

Why Interview this Candidate?

Hands-on directional driller with over three years operating HDD rigs and executing underground utility installations. Demonstrates consistent equipment maintenance practices, DOT/CDL experience, and adherence to OSHA safety standards. Ready to take on foreman responsibilities to improve crew coordination, logistics, and efficient HDD delivery.