I want to apply my unique skills and dedication in using my abilities to build special event fixtures in an on time manner. I can adjust to any situation to promote the success of any special event. I have extensive knowledge from OJT in electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, as well as office duties that included excel, word, and other work environment software programs. I have attended numerous professional seminars in the carpentry and building trades.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RV Technician
Rv Station
Lorena, TX
10.2021 - 03.2024
Installed new RV parts such as awnings, windows, doors, furniture, cabinets and other components.
Performed routine maintenance and repair on RVs, including brakes, suspension systems, electrical wiring, air conditioning units, heating systems, and appliances.
Repaired or replaced damaged walls and floors of RVs using carpentry tools.
Troubleshot and repaired plumbing systems in RVs including water pumps, hot water tanks and holding tanks.
Repaired roof leaks by removing old sealants and applying new sealant material.
Provided technical advice to customers regarding operation of their RVs.
Assisted in ordering necessary parts from suppliers when needed.
Shop Supervisor
Baylor University
Waco, TX
01.2017 - 05.2020
Directed daily operations of the shop, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.
Provided customer service to ensure customer satisfaction with products and services.
Trained new employees in safety procedures and use of equipment.
Maintained inventory levels by ordering supplies as needed.
Enforced company policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulations.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Developed strategies for improving efficiency and productivity within the shop environment.
Evaluated employee performance against established goals and objectives.
Reviewed financial statements to monitor budget expenditures.
Scheduled regular maintenance of tools, machinery, and other equipment.
Worked closely with vendors to obtain competitive pricing on materials used in production processes.
Coordinated with other departments regarding delivery times of finished products.
Manager
OTR Wheel Engineering Inc.
Waco, TX
10.1998 - 08.2013
Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
Developed annual goals for each department based on market trends and competitor analysis.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
Organized special events such as conferences or training sessions for employees.
Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Education
GED -
Merrill High School
Merrill, MI
05-1981
Skills
Inventory Management Abilities
Slide-Out Mechanism Knowledge
Diagnostic Equipment Usage
Preventative Maintenance Planning
RV Inspection Procedures
Water system maintenance
Inverter Installation Knowledge
Roof Repair Techniques
Problem-solving abilities
Excellent Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking
Attention to Detail
Professionalism
Team Collaboration
Records Management
Inspection skills
Professional Demeanor
Reliability
Self Motivation
Goal Setting
Relationship Building
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving
Cost Estimation
Time management abilities
Preventive Maintenance
Decision-Making
Affiliations
I enjoy camping, canoeing, and motorcycle riding with family. I also enjoy hunting and fishing.
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