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Brandon Burns

Orange,TX

Summary

Business owner of 1-Up Repairs SETX, excelling in electronics repair and customer service. Skilled in strategic decision-making and effective communication, I successfully managed operations, enhancing service delivery and compliance. Committed to performance improvement, I foster strong relationships to drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

1-Up Repairs SETX
Orange, TX
10.2024 - Current
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electronics: smartphones, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles, TVs, and small appliances.
  • Replace defective components (screens, batteries, motherboards, power supplies), perform system upgrades, data recovery, and software troubleshooting.
  • Manage day-to-day shop operations, scheduling, inventory, and customer service.
  • Create estimates/invoices, promote services online, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Truck Driver Class A

McCoy's Building Supply
Orange, TX
08.2019 - 10.2024
  • Company Overview: (Store Closed)
  • Operated commercial flatbed truck with manual transmission to deliver materials.
  • Loaded/unloaded freight using truck-mounted forklift; secured loads per DOT regulations.
  • Conducted pre/post-trip inspections, maintained logs, and ensured safe navigation to job sites.
  • (Store Closed)

QC Coating Inspector

Angelina Tank & Manufacturing
Lufkin, TX
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed inspections per NACE/SSPC standards; monitored environmental conditions, DFT readings, and holiday testing.
  • Ensured compliance with specifications for blasting/coating projects.

Laborer/Operator

W.C. Striegel
Rangely, CO
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assisted with pipeline coating, HDD, tie-ins, hydro testing, pipe stringing, and live line work.
  • Operated tractor-trailer for pipe transport.

Painter/Blaster

RDS
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Mixed/applicated coatings; performed abrasive blasting; used conventional and airless spray.
  • Operated lifts, forklifts, loaders; ensured environmental compliance.

LDAR Inspection Tech

Guardian/Seal Tech
Deer Park, TX
02.2016 - 05.2018
  • Conducted LDAR inspections and maintained reports; worked at Goodyear Beaumont Chemical Plant.
  • Identified leaks, documented MOC changes, and analyzed system performance.

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Hagemeyer N.A
Nederland, TX
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Handled shipping/receiving, inventory, deliveries, SCBA/fire extinguisher components.

Warehouse Manager/Delivery Driver

C.E.D
Beaumont, TX
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Supervised warehouse staff, managed inventory, deliveries, and shipping tasks.

Painter/Blaster

Troy Construction L.L.C
Houston, TX
03.2013 - 08.2014
  • Coating pipelines (mainline/HDD), hydrostatic testing, and tie-ins.

Education

Tanker/Vessel Endorsement - Class A Tank Endorsement

Department of Motor Vehicles
Beaumont, TX
01-2022

Class A CDL - Commercial Drivers License

Lamar State College - Orange
Orange, TX
03.2020

NACE CIP Level 1 - Corrosion Prevention & Inspection

National Association of Corrosion Engineers
Houston, TX
03.2019

High School Diploma -

Parkview Baptist High School
Sulphur, LA

Skills

  • Electronics repair
  • Component replacement
  • System upgrades
  • Data recovery
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Online marketing
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Entrepreneurial leadership
  • Quality assurance
  • Strategic Decision-making
  • Public speaking
  • Performance improvement
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Employee development

References

  • Todd Hollenbach, Cloeren CNC Machinist, (409) 988-0351
  • Manny Rivera, RDS Foreman, (701) 580-1137
  • Red Ronduen, NEFS Safety Supervisor, (520) 784-9691
  • Casey Johnson, NEFS Lead Utility Inspector, (409) 651-3224

Additional Credentials

  • TWIC
  • ISTC Basic+
  • LDAR Inspection

Personal Information

  • Age: 30
  • Date of Birth: 10/18/1994

Timeline

Business Owner

1-Up Repairs SETX
10.2024 - Current

Truck Driver Class A

McCoy's Building Supply
08.2019 - 10.2024

QC Coating Inspector

Angelina Tank & Manufacturing
03.2019 - 08.2019

Laborer/Operator

W.C. Striegel
10.2018 - 03.2019

Painter/Blaster

RDS
06.2018 - 09.2018

LDAR Inspection Tech

Guardian/Seal Tech
02.2016 - 05.2018

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Hagemeyer N.A
01.2015 - 02.2016

Warehouse Manager/Delivery Driver

C.E.D
08.2014 - 12.2014

Painter/Blaster

Troy Construction L.L.C
03.2013 - 08.2014

Tanker/Vessel Endorsement - Class A Tank Endorsement

Department of Motor Vehicles

Class A CDL - Commercial Drivers License

Lamar State College - Orange

NACE CIP Level 1 - Corrosion Prevention & Inspection

National Association of Corrosion Engineers

High School Diploma -

Parkview Baptist High School

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