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Marlin Hatcher

Kansas City

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Desired Job Title

Construction SupervisorService Technician I&SMechanical Engineering TechnicianEquipment OperatorConductor

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

Hybrid
Location: Kansas City, MOAtlanta, GADallas, TXTampa, FL
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Leading with professionalism and having extensive supervisory experience in the gas industry, dedicated to leading teams and ensuring efficient, safe operations. Strong commitment to fostering a culture of safety, quality, and exceptional customer service drives significant contributions to organizational success. Proven expertise in collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders while managing multiple infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations. Adept at resource management, performance evaluations, and proactive problem-solving, consistently striving for excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Supervisor

Spire Gas
08.2025 - Current

~Managed a team of 35 field employees, fostering collaboration and efficiency among construction, bore rig, and vacuum truck foremen.

~Directed execution of natural gas main replacement projects across a broad multi-phase service footprint to enhance infrastructure reliability and safety.

~Supervised gas utility construction activities, including meticulous planning, scheduling, excavation, directional boring, installation, testing, restoration, and final project closeout.

~Oversaw daily field operations by managing personnel, heavy equipment, contractors, materials, and project resources.

~Monitored adherence to OSHA, DOT, and environmental regulations to uphold company policies and utility construction standards.

~Organized and conducted safety meetings, performed thorough jobsite inspections, and provided coaching on performance evaluations to promote a proactive safety culture and accountability among staff.

~Facilitated collaboration among engineering teams, project management, municipalities, contractors, and internal stakeholders to drive execution of multiple concurrent infrastructure projects.

~Managed project budgets and production objectives, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines while resolving on-site challenges to optimize operations.

~Facilitated mentorship and training for supervisors, foremen, and field personnel to enhance team performance and leadership capabilities.

Service Technician I&S

Spire Gas and Energy
03.2018 - 08.2025
  • Conduct installation, maintenance, and repair of gas utility systems including meters, pipelines, and pressure regulators
  • Respond to emergency gas leaks and service interruptions with urgency and precision
  • Work independently on customer service orders, inspections, and troubleshooting
  • Interpret technical documents and operate detection equipment for pipeline integrity
  • Communicate safety information and educate customers on gas service protocols
  • Demonstrate resilience working in adverse weather and physically demanding environments
  • Ensure full compliance with DOT regulations, company safety standards, and municipal codes

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Op Tech
09.2015 - 03.2018
  • Maintained critical production equipment including pumps, conveyors, motors, and pneumatic systems in high-speed manufacturing environments
  • Executed preventive maintenance and predictive diagnostics to prevent unplanned downtime
  • Interpreted mechanical blueprints and schematics to support engineering teams
  • Improved system reliability through root cause analysis and procedural updates
  • Provided safety leadership by adhering to OSHA protocols and documenting compliance

Equipment Operator

KCMO Wastewater Department
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Operated heavy equipment for the excavation, installation, and repair of water and sewer infrastructure
  • Collaborated with public works crews on municipal improvement projects
  • Laid pipe, constructed manholes, and installed valves with attention to grade and flow
  • Maintained compliance with EPA standards and local ordinances

Conductor

Union Pacific Railroad
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Managed train operations including switching, inspections, and communication with dispatch
  • Coordinated rail yard movements and over-the-road transportation of freight
  • Worked in a high-alert, safety-sensitive environment with rotating hours and on-call shifts
  • Adhered to strict FRA and OSHA safety regulations in extreme conditions

Equipment Operator

KCMO Wastewater Department
07.2012 - 11.2014
  • Performed trenching, backfilling, and maintenance on sanitary and storm systems
  • Assisted in valve repair, manhole reconstruction, and tapping water lines
  • Provided jobsite safety and traffic control in urban environments
  • Logged daily field activity and communicated progress to engineering teams

Premise Technician

AT&T
07.2011 - 07.2012
  • Installed, serviced, and troubleshot U-Verse systems and customer broadband connections
  • Routed and restructured interior wiring and home networks
  • Educated customers on services, billing, and device integration
  • Maintained inventory and field documentation

Customer Care Representative

CVS/Caremark
12.2010 - 09.2011
  • Processed incoming prescription orders with attention to accuracy and patient safety
  • Handled benefit verification and prior authorization for insurance plans
  • Provided compassionate service to patients, pharmacies, and providers

Customer Service Representative

T-Mobile
02.2009 - 09.2009
  • Opened and maintained business and personal wireless accounts
  • Resolved billing disputes and technical service inquiries
  • Supported customer retention through personalized service

Customer Service Representative

USA800
11.2008 - 09.2009
  • Handled inbound sales calls and customer service for multiple clients
  • Assisted with order processing, account updates, and satisfaction follow-ups

Wireless Specialist

Sprint/Nextel
07.2006 - 07.2007
  • Activated voice, data, and PCS wireless plans for business and individual clients
  • Delivered front-line customer support and device troubleshooting
  • Supported department before its closure in 2007

Sales/Laborer/Machine Operator

WaterSmart Irrigation
01.2004 - 07.2006
  • Supervised a four-person crew in the installation and repair of residential and commercial irrigation systems
  • Operated trenchers and vibratory plows to install piping and sprinkler lines
  • Performed diagnostics and repair of control systems, valves, and heads
  • Interacted with clients to provide service quotes and post-installation support

Education

High School Diploma - Military/Science

Northeast Military
Kansas City
06-1993

Skills

  • Equipment handling proficiency
  • Proficient in risk management protocols
  • Client relationship management
  • Coordinate daily field operations by managing personnel, heavy equipment, contractors, materials, and project resources
    Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, environmental regulations, company policies, and utility construction standards
    Conduct safety meetings, jobsite inspections, employee coaching, and performance evaluations to drive a culture of safety and accountability
  • Project Execution & Team Leadership – Supervising crews, managing service tickets, coordinating job sites—you don't just get the job done, you get it done right and keep people moving in the process

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Class A CDL with tanker, air brake, triples, and doubles endorsements; DOT certified
  • Strong working relationships with customers, co-workers, and clients
  • Manufacturing and mechanical aptitude
  • Frequently selected for team leader roles based on rapid learning and leadership
  • Proposed and implemented operational improvements
  • Led recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance management processes

Timeline

Construction Supervisor

Spire Gas
08.2025 - Current

Service Technician I&S

Spire Gas and Energy
03.2018 - 08.2025

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Op Tech
09.2015 - 03.2018

Equipment Operator

KCMO Wastewater Department
05.2015 - 09.2015

Conductor

Union Pacific Railroad
11.2014 - 05.2015

Equipment Operator

KCMO Wastewater Department
07.2012 - 11.2014

Premise Technician

AT&T
07.2011 - 07.2012

Customer Care Representative

CVS/Caremark
12.2010 - 09.2011

Customer Service Representative

T-Mobile
02.2009 - 09.2009

Customer Service Representative

USA800
11.2008 - 09.2009

Wireless Specialist

Sprint/Nextel
07.2006 - 07.2007

Sales/Laborer/Machine Operator

WaterSmart Irrigation
01.2004 - 07.2006

High School Diploma - Military/Science

Northeast Military
Marlin Hatcher