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Jacob Spires

Dublin,GA

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and assisting with team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 2 years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability. Versatile maintenance technician skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

TM Maintenance

YKK AP America
Dublin, GA
07.2020 - Current
    • Worked frequently with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
    • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
    • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
    • Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
    • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
    • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
    • Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
    • Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
    • Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
    • Performed electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
    • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
    • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
    • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
    • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Fabric Repair/Cutting Machine Operator

Flexsteel Industries Inc.
Dublin, GA
10.2018 - 07.2020
    • Stood for long hours, frequently reached or bent and lifted up to 100 pounds regularly to carry out daily tasks.
    • Operated cutting machine according to all safety protocols.
    • Operated cutters, forklifts and hand tools to manage production needs.
    • Used machinery with standardized approach to maximize quality of cuts.
    • Sharpened and changed blades per set schedule to prevent quality decay.
    • Completed manual and visual inspections of fabric pieces and final products.
    • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
    • Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
    • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Sales/Termite Inspector/Termite Technician

Arrow Exterminators
Dublin, GA
05.2016 - 10.2018
    • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
    • Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
    • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
    • Applied basic mathematical skills to properly calculate treatment needs for specific building size and exterior footprint.
    • Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
    • Removed debris such as webs and nest from property to support comprehensive pest control strategies.
    • Calculated expected costs, obtained payment and provided customers with documentation to maintain accounting accuracy.
    • Performed mixing and application of mosquito/termite/powder post beadle/wood boring beadle pesticides in liquid, granular and powder forms.
    • Inspected 8-15 properties per day to determine pest problems and implement most cost effective solutions.
    • Used electronic handheld/computer to update and create notes for all new and current customer service requests.
    • Resolved termite/moisture related problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
    • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
    • Worked with pest control customers to understand needs and provide necessary services.
    • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
    • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
    • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
    • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
    • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
    • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.

Cable Installation Technician

Tucker Communications
Dublin, GA
03.2014 - 05.2016
  • Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment and power apparatus.
  • Demonstrated equipment capabilities to customer and responded to questions and complaints.
  • Repaired and updated equipment to conform to company-wide standards.
  • Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Mounted equipment to walls, concealed wires, installed audio and programmed remote controls.
  • Remained highly knowledgeable in different technologies from such manufacturers as Apple, Lutron and CATV Systems.
  • Handled calibration of audio and visual equipment for customers and set up devices for optimal performance.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Laurens High School
Dexter, GA
05.2011

Certificate of Completion - Aviation Maintenance

Middle Georgia State University
Eastman, GA
05.2013

Skills

  • Electrical Component Replacement
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Functional Part Calibration
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Handheld Computers
  • Metal Cutting and Shaping
  • Alignment and Balancing
  • Rigging Equipment
  • Safety Monitoring and Compliance
  • Fluid Testing
  • Workshop Crane Operation
  • Willing to Learn
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Visual Inspection
  • Equipment Assembly

Certification

  • Forklift certified
  • Georgia Work Ready certified
  • Ladder safety certified
  • Safe driver certified
  • Pest control/WDO certified

Timeline

TM Maintenance

YKK AP America
07.2020 - Current

Fabric Repair/Cutting Machine Operator

Flexsteel Industries Inc.
10.2018 - 07.2020

Sales/Termite Inspector/Termite Technician

Arrow Exterminators
05.2016 - 10.2018

Cable Installation Technician

Tucker Communications
03.2014 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

West Laurens High School

Certificate of Completion - Aviation Maintenance

Middle Georgia State University
Jacob Spires