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Collin Ponder

Fairview Heights,Illinois

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Worker

Brymco
Fairview Heights, IL
01.2023 - Current
  • Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
  • Repaired broken furniture and equipment by replacing parts or making adjustments.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
  • Maintained grounds by mowing grass, trimming shrubs, removing debris, salting sidewalks.
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks.
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance.
  • Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.

Lawn Care Business Co-Owner/Operator

Midwest Lawn And Snow
Caseyville, IL
01.2017 - Current
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to increase profitability and market share.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordered supplies as needed, and maintained accurate records of purchases.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Consulted with potential clients to determine how company could best meet needs.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.

Labor 2

Meylan Enterprises
Omaha, NE
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Performed hydroblasting on industrial equipment with pressures up to 40, 000 PSI.
  • Inspected and maintained all hydroblasting equipment including hoses, nozzles, pumps and filters.
  • Operated vacuum trucks to clean power plants from debris
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as explosives.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the process of hydroblasting.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees on the use of hydroblasting machinery.
  • Performed industrial vacuuming setup and operation at over 10 sites along with hydroblasting.
  • Identified problems that could affect the quality of work performed during hydroblasting operations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - HVACR

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
01-2025

Skills

  • Building and Grounds Upkeep
  • Fixture Installation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Minor Electric, Plumbing and Carpentry Repairs
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Building Maintenance Worker

Brymco
01.2023 - Current

Lawn Care Business Co-Owner/Operator

Midwest Lawn And Snow
01.2017 - Current

Labor 2

Meylan Enterprises
01.2014 - 01.2017

Some College (No Degree) - HVACR

Southwestern Illinois College
Collin Ponder