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Gregory Emery

Greencastle,PA

Summary

Reliable field technician and labor leader with 15+ years of experience across irrigation, machining, and project support. Skilled in blueprint reading, equipment inspection, basic repairs, and material handling. Strong customer communication and quick troubleshooting support safe, high-quality work and smooth project flow.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/Laborer

Palmetto Pros.
Prosperity, South Carolina
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Drove company vehicles to deliver tools and supplies.
  • Delivered products to customers quickly and safely while following all traffic laws.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials for Palmetto Pros job sites.
  • Assisted the crew with labor tasks on residential work sites to maintain workflow and project timelines.
  • Inspected equipment before shifts and reported safety concerns to ensure safe operations.
  • Diagnosed vehicle mechanical issues, performed basic repairs, and coordinated maintenance to ensure vehicle readiness.

Irrigation Technician

Wetscape Irrigation
Marlboro, New Jersey
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Installed new irrigation systems in residential and commercial properties according to local codes and regulations.
  • Installed irrigation heads in designated areas to ensure optimal water distribution., valves, and piping for Wetscape Irrigation residential systems.
  • Inspected sprinkler zones and adjusted controllers for proper coverage and scheduling.
  • Diagnosed leaks, broken heads, and wiring issues across Wetscape Irrigation service calls.
  • Inspected sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes for functionality, identifying issues and recommending timely repairs.
  • Repaired backflow devices, solenoids, and valve boxes using standard hand tools.
  • Replaced worn out parts such as pipes, fittings, valve seals, solenoids.
  • Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste. parts.
  • Engaged with customers to address system concerns, providing tailored recommendations for necessary irrigation repairs.
  • Troubleshot electrical components such as wiring issues or faulty timers by using a multimeter or other testing equipment.
  • Delivered comprehensive irrigation system demonstrations, ensuring customers understood all features and benefits.

Machinist/Gunsmith/Shop Manager

Rebel Yell Arms
Dorchester, South Carolina
01.2013 - 05.2020
  • Operated CNC lathes and mills to produce precision firearm parts, ensuring high quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Set up machines with cutting tools, fixtures, and gauges to optimize production processes and maintain precision standards.
  • Read blueprints and shop drawings for custom Rebel Yell Arms components.
  • Checked dimensions with micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges.
  • Built tools, jigs, and fixtures to enhance production efficiency and support engineering requirements.
  • Completed routine machine care, including lubrication and cleaning.
  • Followed safety procedures during metalworking and firearm manufacturing tasks.

Project Foreman

Green Carolina
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
04.2011 - 08.2013
  • Led crew in installing industrial-scale irrigation systems along a three-mile stretch of highway.
  • Assigned tasks and monitored progress of field employees and subcontractors to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Reviewed blueprints and work orders to ensure accurate crew installation work.
  • Inspected completed work for quality, compliance, and site standards.

Project Manager/Installer

Zeta Safe
Charleston, South Carolina
01.2008 - 01.2011

Managed cross-functional projects for safety-focused client solutions at Zeta Safe.

  • Coordinated project schedules, deliverables, and stakeholder communications across teams.
  • Developed project plans, scopes, and work breakdowns for secure service rollouts.
  • Configured data systems to ensure stable data processing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wando High School
Mt. Pleasant, SC
06-2010

Skills

  • Vehicle operation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Basic repairs
  • Irrigation installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Material handling
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer communication
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Professionalism and punctuality
  • Valid Driver's license

Timeline

Driver/Laborer

Palmetto Pros.
07.2022 - 02.2023

Irrigation Technician

Wetscape Irrigation
06.2020 - 02.2022

Machinist/Gunsmith/Shop Manager

Rebel Yell Arms
01.2013 - 05.2020

Project Foreman

Green Carolina
04.2011 - 08.2013

Project Manager/Installer

Zeta Safe
01.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Wando High School
Gregory Emery