Garrett Lindsey
Piedmont,MO
Summary
Ambitious, career focused job seeker anxious to obtain an entry level position while achieving company goals. As well as a young professional adult with excellent work ethic and drive. Someone who has worked multiple jobs most under high stress, uncomfortable and dangerous conditions and was still able to not only complete the job at hand but do so in a safe efficient manner. Whether the job entailed working out of state for multiple weeks or just the regular 8 hour work day. Further work experience available upon request.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cable Technician
Boycom Cablevision
Poplar Bluff, MO
02.2023 - Current
- Set up service for customers by installing, connecting, testing or adjusting equipment.
- Performed work for residential and commercial customers, including connecting, reconnecting, disconnecting or altering services.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed systems using speed, ping and related tests.
- Measured signal strength at utility poles.
- Completed tests on system components using volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers and other useful tools.
- Prepared for daily work assignments by requisitioning equipment and supplies from warehouse and stocking vehicle.
- Provided customers with dedicated service and support during field visits to drive maximum efficiency.
- Cared for and maintained company assets to avoid breakage, misuse or theft.
- Trained customers on equipment use, setup procedures and troubleshooting strategies.
- Climbed poles and ladders to install, maintain or inspect equipment.
- Ran wires between components and to outside cable systems.
- Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
- Tested connections to verify power supplies and communication link functionality.
- Spliced together main line breaks.
- Ran and installed rg6 and rg 11 fittings from poles to house.
- Balanced and replaced modulators in the head in.
- Replaced and reinstalled taps and splitters on main lines.
- Assembled line extenders and trunk amps.
Lead Calciner Operator
Kerry Ingredients
Greenville, MO
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Monitored product flow through feed conveyor.
- Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Handled various mechanical and technical machinery during manufacturing process.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Used hand trucks, forklifts and heavy loader to unload, load and transport items.
- Loaded and weigh trailers of charcoal to be shipped.
- Wrote BOLs for each trailer shipped.
Journeyman Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
Union, MO
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Reviewed design plans and instructions and completed work according to specifications.
- Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Inspected trees for diseases, fungal growth and other underlying issues.
- Cleared job site following project completion by loading branches and debris into work trucks.
- Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
- Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
- Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
- Drive maintain and inspect company vehicles
- Setup temporary traffic controls and direct traffic
- Follow MAD and maintain minimum approach distances for energized conductors
- Obtained a class B CDL license
- Worked out of state for multiple weeks in uncomfortable and dangerous situations
- Filled out job or shift report forms for supervisors.
Laborer
Crites Construction
Piedmont , MO
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
- Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Applied caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Executed construction tasks from detailed written and oral instructions.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Commercial Painter
Nu-way Construction
Springfield, MO
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Determined appropriate paint flow and viscosity by performing visual inspections.
- Met expected project timeframes by supervising production workflow, parts quality and delivery.
- Achieved unique looks such as marble and tile using cloth, brush and sponge tools.
- Prepared parts that required coating and diligently followed practices for applying powder coating.
- Applied primer and new paint with brushes, rollers and spray systems.
- Promoted safe working practices by observing company policies, which prevented hazards in workplace.
- Used putty plaster to repair damages to surfaces.
- Removed old layers of paint through chemical and physical means.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, brushing and scraping existing walls, floors and trim.
- Primed and sealed unfinished wood, plastic and metal surfaces to prepare for additional coats of paint and other finishing substances.
- Protected exposed surfaces from harmful substances by setting up drop cloths, plastic or paper.
- Sanded, stripped, brushed and power washed surfaces to clean and smooth, ensuring adherence of paint and primer.
- Used plaster, putty and wood filler to fill cracks, holes and gaps in joints prior to painting to promote paint durability.
- Applied paint, stain and varnish to wood, metal, plastic and drywall both inside and outside of residential dwellings using sprayers, brushes and rollers.
- Provided work order cost estimates based on anticipated type and quantity of materials needed and total project surface area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clearwater High School
Piedmont, MO05.2016
Skills
- Trimming Experience
- Work Site Cleaning and Organization
- Problem Resolution
- People Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Critical Thinking
- Team Management
- PPE Use
- Maintenance & Repair
- Work Ethic
- Conflict Resolution
- Active Listening
Timeline
Cable Technician
Boycom Cablevision
02.2023 - Current
Lead Calciner Operator
Kerry Ingredients
05.2022 - 02.2023
Journeyman Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
01.2020 - 03.2022
Laborer
Crites Construction
10.2019 - 01.2020
Commercial Painter
Nu-way Construction
10.2018 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Clearwater High School
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