DENNIS D. YORDI
2590 Auburn Hills Lane NE
Solon, IA 52333
319 530-8134
dyairplane[at]gmail.com

SITE PREPARATION SUPERVISOR
UNDERGROUND UTILITY INSTALLATION
PROJECT ESTIMATER
PROJECT MANAGER

OBJECTIVE
A long-term supervisory position that will challenge my abilities
and utilize my 25+ years of extensive experience in site preparation, underground utility installation and management.

EXPERIENCE

Yordi Excavating Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA, 1994-2009
Owner
* Installation of water, storm and sanitary sewer for residential, commercial and state projects.
* Site grading and road building.
* Generated an annual income of $2-2.5 million.
* Handled all aspects of business including: marketing, hiring, safety program
implementation, equipment purchasing and maintenance, project cost
estimating and bidding, project planning, personnel management, customer
negotiations, change order negotiations, project reviews with design change
recommendations, material take off and ordering, delivery scheduling.

Midwest Excavating Inc., Coralville, IA, 1993-1994
Construction Superintendent
Installation of water, storm and sanitary sewer

Maxwell Construction, Iowa City, IA, 1990-1993
Construction Superintendent
Installation of water, storm and sanitary sewer

SKILLS

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Proficient on excavators, dozers, end loader, track loader, rubber tired backhoe, forklift, hydraulic crane, mechanical crane, trencher, skid steer, compaction equipment and limited road grader.

DEWATERING
Deep well dewatering and sand point systems. Extensive experience in well point dewatering with vacuum dewatering pumps.

EXCAVATION
All types of soils at varying depths up to 45 feet. Experience in rock using wheel trenchers, sawing, blasting and jack hammering.

PIPE
All types of pipe including water main PVC, ductile iron, HDPE, concrete steel cylinder and copper in sizes up to 48" diameter. Sanitary sewer pipe including Truss, SDR, ductile, concrete, HDPE and A 2000 in sizes up to 84".

BORING
Horizontal and directional boring with subcontractors in all types of conditions including rock with the longest bore completed 380' long 24" casing under an interstate right-of-way.

GRADING
Site grading including detention basins, rough site work, building pads, road bed preparation including sub base, timber clearing, chipping and ponds.

TRANSPORTATION
Possess a Class A chauffeurs license with experience hauling heavy equipment
grossing up to 150,000 lbs, 14' wide and 15' high.

SUPERVISION
Management of up to 25 direct employees and sub-contractors including boring, concrete paving, site restoration, erosion control, etc..

NEGOTIATION
Price negotiation, schedule and project changes due to unforeseen conflicts with owners, engineers, city representatives and sub-contractors.

CERTIFICATION
Accredited Installer of Heat Pump Loops
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association
OSHA 10 Hour safety course

INTERESTS
Motorcycling, flying, hunting, fishing