Joron Willis

Motivated and safety-focused professional with hands-on training in utility operations, pipeline maintenance, and construction safety

Talent

Washington, D.C.Member since August 17, 2026

Operating and maintaining water and utility equipment, tools, and systemsExcavationBackfillingDetecting, troubleshooting, and resolving pipeline integrity and safety issuesIndustry compliance standardsAnalytical and problem-solving abilitiesTool handling

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About

Motivated and safety-focused professional with hands-on training in utility operations, pipeline maintenance, and construction safety. NCCER-certified with a strong foundation in excavation, backfilling, and tool handling. Recognized for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining safe and efficient worksites. Seeking to apply technical skills and teamwork experience in a full-time utility or construction role.

Experience

Utility Trainee at DC Infrastructure Academy – Energy, Construction, and Utility (ECU) Program (2025-10 – Present)

Receive formal training in the operation of excavation tools and utility maintenance equipment.
Participate in simulated gas pipeline maintenance, testing, and repair exercises.
Detect and resolve leaks or other safety concerns impacting system integrity.
Adhere to OSHA standards and follow proper excavation procedures around existing utilities.
Collaborate with staff and management to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.

Summer Camp Counselor at Department of Parks and Recreation (2015-06 – 2015-08)

Planned and led structured group activities promoting teamwork and skill development.
Maintained a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for youth participants.
Assisted in daily camp operations and implemented behavior management strategies.

Gate Guard at High Sierra Pool (2017-06 – 2017-09)

Monitored gate access to ensure secure entry and exit of employees and authorized visitors.
Maintained accurate visitor logs and enforced facility safety protocols.
Supported general pool safety and cleanliness operations.

Stocker/Clerk at CVS Pharmacy (2017-03 – 2018-01)

Received, unpacked, labeled, and stocked merchandise according to company standards.
Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free sales environment.
Assisted customers with locating products and completing purchases.