Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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John Testa

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking employment opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Dedicated worker with several years of experience working with cross-functional teams to oversee successful operations. Safety oriented with clarity and deliberation in sensitive situations. Team-focused worker with an eye for co-worker health and safety. Motivated to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with a strong drive to succeed.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

Eagle Distribution
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided tailored recommendations
  • Developed understanding of sales processes and best practices through training sessions
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless customer service experience
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions

Apprentice Plumber

Castleberry Plumbing
04.2020 - 04.2022
  • Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of plumbing issues, enhancing system reliability.
  • Assisted in the layout and design of plumbing systems for new construction projects, optimizing efficiency.
  • Collaborated with senior plumbers to perform complex repairs, improving team workflow and response times.

Electrical Apprentice

Sparks HV/AC Construction
12.2016 - 03.2020
  • Documented work performed and maintained accurate records of installations and repairs for future reference.
  • Supported training initiatives for new apprentices, enhancing team skills and knowledge retention.
  • Improved efficiency by streamlining workflow processes during electrical system upgrades and installations.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of industry best practices, contributing to skill development and professional growth.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.

Derrickhand

Diamond Offshore
10.2009 - 10.2016
  • Operated and maintained drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down, contributing to efficient well site operations.
  • Monitored drilling parameters, identifying issues to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute daily tasks, fostering a strong team environment.

Education

BBA - General Business

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Many High School
Many, LA

Skills

  • Service excellence
  • Customer relations
  • Customer relationship building
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Driven
  • Electrical experience
  • Safety protocols
  • Building maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Forklift operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Safety management
  • Customer service
  • Sales expertise
  • Sales presentations
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Sales closing

Certification

Qualified Rigger

Nabors, Houston, TX


IDAC Rig Pass

SafeGulf, Lafayette, LA


Personal Basket/ Swing Rope

Flack Safety Services, Lafayette, LA


T-Huel 5195 OPITO Approved

Flack Safety Services, Lafayette, LA

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Sales Representative

Eagle Distribution
06.2022 - Current

Apprentice Plumber

Castleberry Plumbing
04.2020 - 04.2022

Electrical Apprentice

Sparks HV/AC Construction
12.2016 - 03.2020

Derrickhand

Diamond Offshore
10.2009 - 10.2016

BBA - General Business

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Many High School
John Testa