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James Abbott

Cedar,Georgia

Summary

Proven track record of successfully managing multiple freelance assignments concurrently, meeting deadlines and client satisfaction. Possessing excellent communication skills while interacting effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at all levels. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Self Employed
01.2008 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to better understand entire project scope.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.

Facilities Manager

American Heart Association
01.1990 - 12.2007
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Accounted for building usage and organizational needs when planning maintenance activities.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Coordinated with cleaning and janitorial services to keep facility clean and presentable for occupants.

Apprentice Steamfitter

Mechanical Associates
01.1988 - 12.1989
  • Measured, cut, prepared and joined pipe using threading, welding and soldering.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials weighing up to 50 pounds to prepare materials for construction.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Air Frame Mechanic

Lockheed Martin
01.1986 - 12.1988

Installed engine pylons in the wings for the C-5B program per military specs.

  • Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.

Education

No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
04.1995

GED -

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
05.1991

Skills

  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Project Management
  • Construction and Extraction Operations
  • Physical Labor
  • Detail Work
  • Operations Oversight
  • Installing Windows
  • Power Saws
  • Roofing Materials
  • Heavy Labor
  • Coordinate Supplies
  • Equipment Repair
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Installing Electrical Components

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Self Employed
01.2008 - Current

Facilities Manager

American Heart Association
01.1990 - 12.2007

Apprentice Steamfitter

Mechanical Associates
01.1988 - 12.1989

Air Frame Mechanic

Lockheed Martin
01.1986 - 12.1988

No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair

Chattahoochee Technical College

GED -

Chattahoochee Technical College
James Abbott