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Harold Wimbush

Mount Vernon

Summary


Knowledgeable Street Light Technician with solid background in lighting design and execution for various productions. Successfully managed lighting setups for numerous events, ensuring optimal visual impact and seamless transitions. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting equipment and collaborating with team members to achieve cohesive results.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Street Light Technician/Traffic Dept. Supervisor

Department of Public Works
06.2017 - Current
  • Reduced energy consumption by transitioning to energy-efficient LED fixtures.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills enabled quick resolution of potential technical issues, minimizing light outage at night.
  • Managed inventory of lighting equipment, ensuring all fixtures were properly maintained and readily available for use.

Sanitation/Sewer Foreman

Department of Public Works
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Reduced blockages and overflows by promptly addressing reported issues and conducting thorough investigations.
  • Improved sewer performance by cleaning and clearing debris from lines using specialized tools and equipment.

Street Light Maintenance

Department of Public Works
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Maintained Lighting System for City of Mt. Vernon
  • Performed light maintenance duties such as changing street light bulbs or fixing major/minor issues as needed.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Department of Public Works
04.2012 - 12.2014
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery as needed.


Motor Equipment Operator

Department of Public Works
11.1998 - 04.2012
  • Managed inventory control for parts and supplies needed for routine maintenance of motor equipment within the fleet.
  • Operated GPS systems to ensure precise positioning of heavy machinery for accurate task execution during site preparations.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment through adherence to OSHA guidelines while operating motorized equipment.
  • Provided support to team by assisting with material handling using appropriate motor equipment such as forklifts or cranes.

Sanitation Man/Worker

Deppartment of Public Works
02.1989 - 11.1998
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.


Laborer

Department of Public Works
12.1988 - 01.1989
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from as needed.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to DPW standards.

Education

GED -

General Equivalency Diploma
Mount Vernon, NY
04-2014

Skills

  • LED installation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Inventory management
  • Energy efficiency
  • Traffic signal systems
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Outdoor event lighting
  • Lighting equipment maintenance

Timeline

Street Light Technician/Traffic Dept. Supervisor

Department of Public Works
06.2017 - Current

Sanitation/Sewer Foreman

Department of Public Works
05.2016 - 05.2017

Street Light Maintenance

Department of Public Works
01.2015 - 04.2016

Heavy Equipment Operator

Department of Public Works
04.2012 - 12.2014

Motor Equipment Operator

Department of Public Works
11.1998 - 04.2012

Sanitation Man/Worker

Deppartment of Public Works
02.1989 - 11.1998

Laborer

Department of Public Works
12.1988 - 01.1989

GED -

General Equivalency Diploma

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