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David Talley

Silver Springs,NV

Summary

With a proven track record at Flying J Travel Center, I excel in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, enhancing equipment efficiency and workplace safety. My adeptness in mechanical repair, coupled with a service-oriented mindset, has significantly reduced downtime. I'm recognized for mentoring peers, showcasing my leadership and technical skills in demanding environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Flying J Travel Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Laborer Operator

AZZ Galvanizing
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in Type industry.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly learning new tasks or technologies as needed to keep pace with evolving industry requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.

Cashier Team Lead

Golden Gate Petroleum
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Spar performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions, and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Increased customer loyalty and retention.
  • Assisted with merchandising tasks as needed to maintain store appearance standards and promote product visibility.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Scheduled breaks for team members, promoting a fair work environment while maximizing coverage during peak hours.

Cashier

Loves Travel Center
04.2017 - 12.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

Education

Carpentry - Carpentry

Sierra Nevada Job Corps
Stead NV
03.2002

Basic - General Studies

Fernley High School
Fernley, NV
06.2000

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Drywalling
  • OSHA
  • Industrial equipment
  • HVAC systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Door hardware
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Machine lubrication
  • Documentation
  • Supply management
  • Residential construction
  • Air compressors
  • Facility management
  • Ventilation systems
  • Battery maintenance
  • Refrigeration systems
  • Air filtration
  • Water treatment
  • Cooling towers
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Snow clearing
  • Grounds upkeep
  • Plumbing repair
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Willing to learn
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • General Plumbing

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Flying J Travel Center
10.2024 - 01.2025

Laborer Operator

AZZ Galvanizing
03.2021 - 05.2021

Cashier Team Lead

Golden Gate Petroleum
02.2019 - 02.2021

Cashier

Loves Travel Center
04.2017 - 12.2019

Carpentry - Carpentry

Sierra Nevada Job Corps

Basic - General Studies

Fernley High School

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