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DAVID BUCKWISE

Lakewood

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead EVS Technician

Insight Global
02.2025 - Current
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills, beds, and rooms.

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Local 66
02.2023 - 10.2024
  • Selected gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material to meet product specifications.
  • Nailed and welded pieces into place by securing paneled edges and machine-made molding to structures.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to maneuver completed units into position for installation.
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Emergency Management Specialist, GS-09

USAF Reserve
02.2017 - 02.2023
  • Facilitated emergency management training for staff and conducted emergency drills.
  • Provided expert advice for commanders to make risk-based decisions during emergency response operations.
  • Performed detection, monitoring, sampling, warning and reporting during emergency events.
  • Investigated practical and theoretical issues facing emergency services and identified effective resolutions.
  • Used proper equipment to identify and abate hazardous materials.

Custodian

Beaverton School District
06.2013 - 04.2018
  • Cleaned and maintained assigned vehicles, tools and equipment.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Inventoried and maintained stock of custodial supplies.
  • Provided training to employees one-on-one and in group settings.
  • Stripped and waxed tile flooring each summer.

Lifeguard

Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District
03.2010 - 06.2013
  • Performed wide range of swimming instruction to community patrons.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Performed basic housekeeping activities such as checking restrooms, offices, porches and swimming areas.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Lifted and transported patients and heavy items such as supplies and equipment.

Education

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Emergency Management

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE
Montgomery, AL
01.2021

BS - Computer Science

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Portland, OR
11.2016

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hazardous chemicals handling
  • Computer literacy
  • Management of material resources
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Waste management
  • Staff training and development
  • Building inspection
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Timely paperwork completion

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10-20 staff members.
  • Mentored and trained 8 junior team members, resulting in their promotion within one year.
  • Used Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Teams, and Outlook proficiently to conduct meetings and training as well as track inventories, training, and emails.
  • Responsible for handling customer inquiries, accurately providing information to ensure resolution of product/service complaints and customer satisfaction.

Timeline

Lead EVS Technician

Insight Global
02.2025 - Current

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Local 66
02.2023 - 10.2024

Emergency Management Specialist, GS-09

USAF Reserve
02.2017 - 02.2023

Custodian

Beaverton School District
06.2013 - 04.2018

Lifeguard

Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District
03.2010 - 06.2013

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Emergency Management

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE

BS - Computer Science

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY