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Benjamin Franklin

Livingston,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic business leader with dynamic experience planning, leading and improving activities to support successful business operations. Strategic in developing policies, managing staff and developing new revenue streams. Focused on motivating staff and working with diverse personality types to drive improvements.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Long Horn Maintenance
Dickinson, Texas
06.2007 - 07.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

Maintenance Technician

Houston Community Management
Houston, Texas
09.2002 - 08.2006
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.

Network Technician

PC & Cable
League City, TX
11.1999 - 05.2001
  • Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
  • Performed necessary maintenance to support network availability.
  • Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware, software and network problems and replaced defective components.

Cable Installer and Repairer

TCI
Kemah, Texas
09.1998 - 03.1999
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers and signal level meters.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.

Owner/Operator

Continual Cleaning
Dickinson , Texas
03.1986 - 08.1997
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

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Police Officer

Texas City Police Department
Texas City, Texas
02.1990 - 07.1991
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.

Sheriff's Deputy

Galveston County Sheriff's Office
Galveston, TX
07.1986 - 02.1990
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.

Education

Barboursville High
Barboursville, WV
05.1977

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Customer Service
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Records Organization and Management
  • Sales Activities
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Performance Assessment
  • Annual Planning
  • Financial Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Management Team-Building
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Focus and Follow-Through
  • Business Leadership
  • Sales Promotion
  • Cost Management
  • Remodeling and Maintenance company
  • Remodel and repair homes and businesses
  • Remodel kitchen and bathrooms
  • Build add-ons and room additions
  • Structural build outs
  • Read and understand blueprints
  • Assembled office interiors in industrial buildings
  • Oversee and inspect jobs every day
  • Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
  • Install cabling and troubleshoot problems

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Long Horn Maintenance
06.2007 - 07.2022

Maintenance Technician

Houston Community Management
09.2002 - 08.2006

Network Technician

PC & Cable
11.1999 - 05.2001

Cable Installer and Repairer

TCI
09.1998 - 03.1999

Police Officer

Texas City Police Department
02.1990 - 07.1991

Sheriff's Deputy

Galveston County Sheriff's Office
07.1986 - 02.1990

Owner/Operator

Continual Cleaning
03.1986 - 08.1997

Barboursville High
Benjamin Franklin