Brett Jones
Winnemucca,NV
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Ranch Hand
Butterchurn Ranch
10.2015 - 08.2023
- Operated and maintained farm equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in livestock care, including feeding, grooming, and health monitoring.
- Implemented crop management practices, enhancing yield quality and sustainability.
- Coordinated irrigation systems to optimize water usage and support plant growth.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fences, buildings, and machinery to improve operational efficiency.
- Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock.
- Operated heavy machinery safely while following all applicable guidelines for proper use and maintenance.
Tow Truck Driver
Hanneman Service
07.2012 - 01.2013
- Operated tow trucks to safely transport vehicles under various conditions.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing timely roadside assistance for stranded motorists.
- Maintained accurate logs of services rendered and vehicle conditions for record-keeping purposes.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
- Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
Construction Splicer
AT&T
03.2008 - 12.2010
- Complied with [Type] standards for production of safe, reliable cables.
- Improved network reliability by conducting thorough inspections and tests on installed cables and equipment.
- Participated in extensive training sessions to advance skills in areas like aerial lift operations or confined space entry.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex splicing projects within tight deadlines.
- Completed quality mechanical splicing at rate of 150 pieces per hour.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Service Technician
Prinoth LLC
03.2006 - 04.2007
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
- Provided on-call support outside of normal business hours, ensuring uninterrupted service for clients experiencing emergencies or critical failures.
- Upgraded systems to latest technologies, ensuring clients' equipment operated at peak efficiency.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Fleet Mechanic
M V Transportation
10.2004 - 03.2006
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in fleet vehicles to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on buses and vans to extend vehicle lifespan.
- Managed parts inventory and procurement to optimize maintenance schedules and reduce downtime.
- Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
- Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical issues, leading to reduction in downtime for fleet vehicles.
- Enhanced vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing issues proactively.
Service Technician
SBC Communications
04.1995 - 12.2003
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Contributed to increased first-time fix rates by thoroughly diagnosing issues before initiating repairs or replacements.
- Trained junior technicians in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, enhancing overall skillset and expertise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ceres High School
Ceres, CA06-1986
Skills
- Circuitry Voice, Data
- Telephone Cable Repair and Maintenance
- Coaxial Cable, Satellite TV
- Customer Service, Negotiations
- Dispatch, Job Tasking
- Hydraulic Systems Maintenance
- Facilities Systems Knowledge
- Team Leader, Personnel Coordinator
- Welding, Mig, Tig, Stick
- Hand Held Testing Devices
- Analog, Install & repair Digital
- Fiber Optic Knowledge
- Wiring
- Blueprint, Diagrams, Schematics
- Auto, Diesel Fleet Mechanic
- Mobil Support Mechanic
- Design Implementation
- Metal Working
- Computer Time Reporting (laptop)
- Alternative Fuel Maintenance
- Feeding animals
- Tractor driving
- Irrigation systems
- Dependable and hardworking
- Attention to detail
- Yard maintenance
Certification
- Hydraulic Power
- Troubleshooting Course
- Heavy Duty Battery
- 3 Certifications of Merit in Automotive Repair
- Safe Pole Climbing
- Sealco Air Brake School
- AC-Delco Fleet Service
- Automotive Training
- OSHA Safety
Timeline
Farm Ranch Hand
Butterchurn Ranch
10.2015 - 08.2023
Tow Truck Driver
Hanneman Service
07.2012 - 01.2013
Construction Splicer
AT&T
03.2008 - 12.2010
Service Technician
Prinoth LLC
03.2006 - 04.2007
Fleet Mechanic
M V Transportation
10.2004 - 03.2006
Service Technician
SBC Communications
04.1995 - 12.2003
High School Diploma -
Ceres High School
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