Anthony Cohoon
Ludowici,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in installation, project management, and operational oversight, demonstrating a proven track record in quality control, customer service, and effective problem-solving. Expertise in optimizing workflows, managing costs, and ensuring safety compliance while consistently delivering high-quality results. Prepared to leverage technical acumen and leadership capabilities to excel as a Tech Manager and drive organizational success. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment that enhances team performance and achieves strategic goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Install Technician
Safe Haven Security Services
Savannah, GA
01.2025 - Current
- Executed installations of security alarm systems, including control panels, sensors, and cameras.
- Conducted sales consultations to assess customer needs and recommend tailored security solutions.
- Provided technical guidance on installation techniques and best practices to team members.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot technical issues in security alarm systems, implementing effective solutions.
- Educated customers on proper use of security alarm systems to enhance operational confidence.
- Performed thorough testing of installed systems to ensure functionality and implement necessary adjustments.
- Maintained accurate records by completing all documentation, including installation reports and service tickets.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by assisting team members with various tasks.
- Assisted tech manager with weekly meetings
- Constantly staying involved in Teams to help build moral and motivate techs
- Assisted team members with various tasks to foster collaboration and build morale.
Production Manager
Engineered Yacht Solutions
Savannah, GA
07.2021 - 09.2024
- Maintained production records, coordinating receipt and delivery of goods and materials.
- Monitored plan and incoming work, re-prioritizing to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
- Monitored inventory levels and maintained accurate records of stock.
- Oversaw optimum daily operations, exceeding customer expectations.
- Tracked and enforced quality control standards.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Negotiated materials prices with suppliers.
Project Manager
Engineered Yacht Solutions
Savannah, GA
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Coordinated team members to ensure tasks were completed on time and within budget.
- Traveled to customer sites to keep projects on schedule while maintaining high quality.
- Provided leadership during times of ambiguity or uncertainty while motivating the team.
- Managed project budget and oversaw expenditures to keep costs controlled and within budget parameters.
- Resolved conflicts among team members by facilitating productive conversations.
- Established strong relationships with vendors and negotiated favorable contracts.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for improving processes.
- Planned, scheduled and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines.
- Monitored performance of project team members to provide performance feedback.
- Assigned duties and responsibilities to project personnel.
Lead Technician
Burglar Alarm Services
Hollywood, Fl
09.2006 - 06.2020
- Looked at new jobs and went over the job with the customer to make sure it matched their needs.
- Installed and Services security cameras and intrusion alarms, access control systems
- Made sure all proper parts and equipment were ordered for jobs.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to individuals in simple terminology.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by coordinating the activities of subordinate technicians.
- Provided technical support for customers, resolving their inquiries in a timely manner.
- Managed inventory levels for spare parts, ordering replacements as required.
- Worked on new construction jobs to make sure all jobs were up to local building code.
- Traveled to customer locations to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
- Maintained detailed records of all service calls, including parts used, labor hours, and total repair costs.
- Collaborated with vendors to obtain replacement parts at competitive prices.
- Communicated with customers and sales representatives to determine service and scheduling needs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Florida Safety Contractors
Kendall, Fl
08.2004 - 10.2006
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper performance of the machine.
- Operated excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, and backhoes with precision.
- Operated heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes and loaders to move earth and materials in construction projects.
- Exhibited excellent hand-eye coordination when maneuvering large machines in tight spaces.
- Followed work instructions and communicated with supervisors to verify proper execution of job tasks.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy equipment including lubricating parts, changing filters and refilling fluids.
- Followed safety regulations while operating machinery and ensured that all safety features were working properly.
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of machines.
- Ran new wires to new traffic signals and street lights.
Education
High School Diploma -
McArthur High School
Hollywood08-2004
Skills
- Quality control and assurance
- Top performer in branch
- Hot new hire list out of training
- Customer service and support
- Production and workflow optimization
- Equipment monitoring and maintenance
- Cost management
- Operational oversight
- Pressure resilience
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Installation and repair expertise
- Organizational multitasking
- Tool and equipment proficiency
- Safety compliance (OSHA)
- Blueprint interpretation
- Basic carpentry skills
- Precision measurement tools proficiency
- Team collaboration
- Power tools operation
- Training and mentoring
- Electrical installation
- Diagnostic testing
Timeline
Lead Install Technician
Safe Haven Security Services
01.2025 - Current
Production Manager
Engineered Yacht Solutions
07.2021 - 09.2024
Project Manager
Engineered Yacht Solutions
06.2020 - 07.2021
Lead Technician
Burglar Alarm Services
09.2006 - 06.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Florida Safety Contractors
08.2004 - 10.2006
High School Diploma -
McArthur High School