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David Cox

Kaysville,UT

Summary

David has 24+ years of combined experience in successful manufacturing, technology, maintenance, training, mentoring, and leadership through meaningful interactions with an emphasis on striving to go above and beyond assigned job duties for successful outcomes. Excellent time management skills, effective team player, takes pride in using a creative approach to problem solving and enjoys giving exceptional leadership driving client and project successes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance

Northrup Grumman
08.2023 - Current
  • Proactively ensures office, warehouse and public area cleanliness for 2 large aerospace facilities
  • Repairs and maintains maintenance equipment
  • Assists facilities maintenance in building upkeep
  • Operates forklift to move equipment and large industrial waste receptacles

Technician

Kubota Tractor
Heber, UT
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assembled, repaired, modified, and installed various engines and equipment
  • Assembled and installed wire harnesses
  • Performed paint preparation and coating application to prevent corrosion
  • Maintained and repaired office computers and printers
  • Moved large assembly components using forklifts and tractors

Detailer

Gerber Collision
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Delivered outstanding results under tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail throughout all stages of the vehicle cleaning process.
  • Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
  • Ensured high-quality results by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any areas that required additional attention.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously detailing vehicles to meet and exceed expectations.

Security Officer

C.B.I Security
Heber, UT
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Trained new hires on roles and responsibilities

• Performed periodic checks for irregular activities

• Observed and reported activities and incidents at assigned client sites

• Inspect protection devices & fire control equipment

Leader

Panda Express
Heber, UT
11.2015 - 07.2018
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Trained employees on product or service and assigned duties.
  • Oversaw day-to-day activities on 15 employees in the Panda Express establishment, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Customer Service Representative

Arby’s
Heber, UT
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Armed Security Guard

Chapman Security
Draper, UT
02.2014 - 05.2014
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by implementing strict security protocols.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and enhance professional skills.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all security-related activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2013 - 08.2013

• Observed and reported activities and incidents at assigned client sites

• Made periodic checks for irregularities inspected protection devices & fire control equipment

• Provided for the security and safety of client property and personnel

Construction Worker

Labor Ready
Sandy, UT
04.2007 - 05.2013
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects, fork lift.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

Mentor

Valley Mental Health
Kearns, UT
06.2005 - 08.2009

Install, configure, set up, patching, and maintain IT equipment for classes, e.g., computers, audio, video, and printers (15% of time on IT tasks.)

• Teach pro-social, academic, and vocational skills (20% of time teaching computer skills courses.)

• Mentor, oversee and work closely with high risk/ violent offenders

• Provide and schedule individual and group activities

• Write reports for supervisors supporting court records and treatment plans

• Assist in the implementation of specialized treatment plans

• Co-facilitate individual, family and group therapy sessions with an LMHP

• Professionally and compassionately provide crisis interventions

• Proactively identify and resolve potentially dangerous situations

• Effectively communicate through speaking, writing, and reading

• Actively listen to and understand information and ideas presented

Mentor

Midvale Youth Peer Court
Midvale, UT
08.2001 - 09.2005

Contacted businesses to arrange community service work for clients

• Mentored clients

• Arranged positive social activities for clients and communities

Veterinary Kennel Technician

Alta Veterinary Hospital
Sandy, UT
05.2000 - 05.2005
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Trained maintenance staff

Small Business Owner

DoorDash
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Provided great customer service
  • Delivered meals on or ahead of estimated delivery times
  • Performed shopping and purchasing for clients
  • Delivered more than 60 orders a week

Education

Diploma -

Granite Education Center
Kearns, UT
06.2005

Skills

    Painting

    Assembly

    Testing

    Computer literate

    Mentoring

    Situation De-escalation

    Fork Lift Operation

    Warehousing

    Strong Work Ethic

    Self-Confident

    Reliable

    Microsoft Office

    Responsible

    Detail-Oriented

  • Self-Motivated

Timeline

Maintenance

Northrup Grumman
08.2023 - Current

Small Business Owner

DoorDash
05.2019 - 09.2022

Technician

Kubota Tractor
03.2016 - 06.2019

Leader

Panda Express
11.2015 - 07.2018

Security Officer

C.B.I Security
08.2015 - 08.2017

Customer Service Representative

Arby’s
06.2015 - 02.2016

Armed Security Guard

Chapman Security
02.2014 - 05.2014

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
06.2013 - 08.2013

Detailer

Gerber Collision
04.2013 - 06.2015

Construction Worker

Labor Ready
04.2007 - 05.2013

Mentor

Valley Mental Health
06.2005 - 08.2009

Mentor

Midvale Youth Peer Court
08.2001 - 09.2005

Veterinary Kennel Technician

Alta Veterinary Hospital
05.2000 - 05.2005

Diploma -

Granite Education Center
David Cox