GORDON BROOKS

Work History

First Church of God

09.2010 - Current

Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
Directed special events such as weddings or funerals with sensitivity to individual needs while upholding religious traditions unique to each situation.

Home Depot

03.2022 - 08.2024

Implemented preventative maintenance plans to extend the lifespan of rental tools, reducing replacement costs.
Ensured timely delivery of specialty tools by coordinating closely with external vendors when necessary.
Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale systems, minimizing errors and discrepancies in financial records.
Inspected and tested tools to locate worn and damaged parts and malfunctions.
Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by collaborating effectively with colleagues across various departments.
Performed routine inspections on rental equipment before returning them back into inventory.
Used POS system to compute and receive payments for rentals.
Assisted management in implementing cost-saving measures, resulting in reduced operational expenses.
Improved tool rental efficiency by maintaining and repairing tools promptly and accurately.

Army National Guard-Oklahoma

05.2005 - 08.2014

Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.

US Army/ Army National Guard

04.2005 - 08.2014

Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
Improved safety records, leading by example in wearing protective gear and following all site safety guidelines.

Lawton Correctional Facility

01.2003 - 05.2005

Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.