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Larry Mason

Escondido

Summary

Dynamic utility locating professional with extensive experience.Proven expertise in advanced locating technologies and optimizing operational processes. Strong decision-making and customer relations skills, consistently enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance. Committed to mentoring teams and implementing best practices for successful outcomes in high-stakes environments.

NCCER certified heavy equipment operations and safety

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Owner/utility Locator

Bullseye Underground Utility Locating
01.2022 - Current

Locate all buried utilities on various construction sites throughout all stages of construction,

Identified underground utilities for engineering projects.

Operated concrete scanners to detect structural anomalies.

Executed GPR operations.

Maintain safety standards across job sites.

Lead Utility Locator

Air X Utility Surveyors Inc.
2017 - 2022
  • Conducted precise utility location services to minimize risk during excavation projects.
  • Utilized advanced locating equipment and technologies to ensure accurate mapping of underground utilities.
  • Collaborated with project teams to provide timely information on utility locations, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Mentored junior staff on best practices for utility locating and safety compliance standards.
  • Developed operational processes to enhance utility locating efficiency.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on advanced locating techniques.
  • Streamlined workflow procedures to improve project turnaround times.

Damage Prevention Specialist

Utility Quest
2011 - 2017

Interpreted utility maps to identify and mark underground utilities within work zones.

Optimized routing strategies to effectively respond to emergencies and meet deadlines.

Organized appointments with contractors and homeowners to discuss and resolve matters.

Provided after-hours on-call support for one month biannually.

Consistently worked 45 to 55 hours per week for 7 to 8 months each year.

Punch Press Operator

Emerson Appliance Controls
1997 - 2011
  • Operated punch press machinery to manufacture precision components.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Collaborated with tool and die members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
  • Participated in assembly line tasks.
  • Also worked in the sorting department
  • Also worked in the quality control department
  • Was responsible for the cleanliness of the punch press department and did it by implementing the 5S cleaning standards
  • Material handled for the entire department by using cranes and forklifts to move material and scrap

Education

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operation And Safety

Associated Training Services of Ohio
Columbus, OH

High School Diploma -

Frankfort Sr. High School
Frankfort, IN
05.1991

Skills

Small business operations

Certification

NCCER certified

Front end loader

Skid steer

Backhoe

Bulldozer

Excavator

Off-road dump truck

Scraper

Sheep foot roller

Roller compactor

Forklifts

Timeline

Co-Owner/utility Locator

Bullseye Underground Utility Locating
01.2022 - Current

Lead Utility Locator

Air X Utility Surveyors Inc.
2017 - 2022

Damage Prevention Specialist

Utility Quest
2011 - 2017

Punch Press Operator

Emerson Appliance Controls
1997 - 2011

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operation And Safety

Associated Training Services of Ohio

High School Diploma -

Frankfort Sr. High School
Larry Mason