Howard Pompell
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Professional with strong background in equipment management, poised to drive operational efficiency and asset optimization. Proven track record in maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance, and enhancing team productivity. Known for adaptability, collaboration, and effective problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Skilled in inventory control, maintenance scheduling, and resource allocation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Manager
Calusa Country Club
- Manage over my mechanics and the equipment that runs the golf course
- Work on Equipment when my mechanic wasn’t around
- Keep maintenance schedules updated in the computer system
- Great with Microsoft office and task advisor and other platforms needed
- Fast learner
- Can think outside the box when needed
- Computer savvy
Car Doc on The Island
11.2022 - Current
- Brakes- change out pads, rotors, calipers, brake bleeds with BG brake bleeder
- Power Steering- BG machine to flush system, install power steering pumps
- Valve cover gaskets, spark plugs
- 29pt Inspection to make sure there’s no safety issues
- Tires- knowledge on using tire changing machine and tire balancer
- Filters- common knowledge on cabin, air, oil filters/transmission filters when applicable
- Tekmetric knowledge along with Mitchell pro demand
- Knowledge with BG Power steering, brake and transmission flush systems/machine.
WescoTurf
11.2023 - 08.2025
- Toro Red Service Technician 1 Certified
- Yanmar certified
- Repairing numerous Toro equipment
- Hydraulic diag/repair/replacement
- Electrical diag/repair/replacement
- Forklift Certified
- Clean equipment when needed
- Kohler, Briggs and Stratton, Kubota both gas and diesel
RCA-Rural Carrier Associate
USPS
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Sort mail and packages
- Put designated mail and packages with slot in case for each house
- Load up truck and then deliver mail and packages
- Scan packages with handheld scanner at correct house
Minuteman Plumbing
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Installed water heaters, faucets, shower cartridges for mowen and delta
- Basic plumbing needs. Tear out old toilets and install new.
- Trench holes for a new waterline install
Bullseye Home Services
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Repiping houses from copper to Pex and CPVC
- Redraining houses from old cast iron pipe to PVC
- Installing faucets in kitchens and bathrooms
- Installing Hose Bibs
- Cutting Concrete with saws and digging to access the old pipe
- Making sure the sewer pipe is at right pitch so it can pass inspection
- Using Rigid Seesnake and locator to find cleanout on side of houses and then dig up ground to access if buried under ground. Cut out old cast iron cleanout, jet the pipe to get rid of backups.
Dentsply Sirona
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Fix machines if they break down
- Fix software issues on digital display of machine
- Ensure that Matrix band room is clean and organized
- Use wire transfer machine from big spool to smaller spool to put in oven and heat treat the wire
- Night shift supervisor for the maintenance crew
Legendary Marine
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Work on outboard motors. Yamaha, Suzuki, Mercury.
- Oil changes, lower unit gear oil, impeller installs
- Install new electronics, such as Radios, speakers, GPS, Thru-hull depth finders
- Install new batteries, lights
- Trained to work on Fischer Panda diesel generators
Certainteed
09.2014 - 12.2019
- Operate 2 Extruders to make vinyl siding for houses
- Windows based Computer software
- Perform quality checks every hour for defects
- Use micrometers, to measure thickness of siding
- Crew leader, over see the employees on the floor for my shift alternating between daylight and night shift 2-2-3 schedule
Mack Trucks
08.2013 - 11.2013
- Perform maintenance on machines if they break down
- Clean up around the plant
- Electrical work
- Low voltage
- Manage the maintenance team on night shift, making sure everyone was doing their jobs accordingly to what my managers above me needed to be done.
Education
High School Diploma - IT
Kaplan University
06-2013
High School - undefined
Washington County Technical High School
12-2001
High School - undefined
WCTHS
01-2001
Skills
- Extruder Operator
- Blow Molding
- Maintenance Mechanic
- Stretch Blow Molding
- Marine Background
- Low Voltage
- Cat 5 Install
- Excel
- Forklift
- Manufacturing
- Quality Control
- Warehouse
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Rigging
- Boating
- Flexo Press
- Assembly
- Robotics
- Soldering
- Management
- Construction
- Outdoor work
- Automotive knowledge
- Use of tire balancing machine
- Use of tire changer
- Correct Tire rotation/make sure air pressure is correct
- Grease fittings that are needed
- Check brakes and install pads/rotors/calipers/hoses
- Change belts when needed as well
- Valve covers, spark plugs
- Water pumps, exhaust work
- Anything automotive related
- Strong Performance culture
- Plumbing
- Small Equipment Operator
- Power saws
- Basic tools
- Management skills
- Toro equipment knowledge
- Club car proficient
- Equipment repairs
- Safety procedures
- Inventory supervision
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory and restocking
- Cost estimates
- Scheduling
- Diagnostics
- Purchasing
- Facility management
- Recordkeeping
- Negotiation
- Crew supervision
- Equipment inspections
- Bid proposals
- Inspections
- Warranty management
- Purchasing expertise
- Calibration
- MS office
- Service agreements
- [Software] expert
- Mechanical tools
- Diesel mechanics
- Auxiliary equipment management
- Parts research
- Sizing
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Coaching and mentoring
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
WescoTurf
11.2023 - 08.2025
Car Doc on The Island
11.2022 - Current
RCA-Rural Carrier Associate
USPS
01.2022 - 11.2022
Minuteman Plumbing
10.2021 - 01.2022
Bullseye Home Services
06.2021 - 10.2021
Dentsply Sirona
03.2021 - 06.2021
Legendary Marine
06.2020 - 02.2021
Certainteed
09.2014 - 12.2019
Mack Trucks
08.2013 - 11.2013
High School - undefined
WCTHS
High School - undefined
Washington County Technical High School
Equipment Manager
Calusa Country Club
High School Diploma - IT
Kaplan University