James Austin
Corpus Christi
Summary
Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically demanding work. Safety oriented team player with strong attendance record. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. Proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bucket Truck Operator
5.0 Transportation
- Skillfully navigated challenging work environments, adapting to various weather conditions and terrain while operating the bucket truck safely.
- Operated various types of heavy equipment alongside the bucket truck, enhancing overall job performance capabilities.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations, adhering to strict safety guidelines during all bucket truck operations.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Service Technician
Iron Horse Tools
08.2023 - Current
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Optimized manufacturing lines by integrating advanced PLC-controlled technologies.
- Trained new employees on proper use and maintenance of PLC systems, reducing operator errors.
- Monitored drilling progress through accurate record-keeping of daily logs, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Maximized pressure control effectiveness with thorough calibration of equipment during testing phases.
Boat Operator/PIC
Coastal Bend Mooring and Marine
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Delivered safe boating experiences by conducting thorough inspections of safety equipment and systems before each use.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Assisted in the training of new crew members to ensure they were well-prepared for their roles onboard the vessel as it pertains to safety practices and operational tasks.
- Navigated challenging waters skillfully, ensuring safe and efficient transit of passengers and cargo.
- Identified potential hazards quickly, addressing them proactively to prevent accidents or damage to the vessel.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
A/C Technician
Baker A/C
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Contributed to business growth through positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and effective troubleshooting of A/C issues.
- Completed installations of various A/C models, ensuring proper functioning and client satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing questions, concerns, and offering expert advice on A/C systems.
- Increased overall functionality of A/C units by performing routine cleaning, filter changes, and adjustments as needed.
- Reduced energy consumption for clients by optimizing A/C systems and suggesting upgrades.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
Fuel Pump Technician
Oil Patch Petroleum
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Utilized advanced technology tools for precise measurement of delivered gallons, maintaining accuracy throughout the entire process.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to safety guidelines during fuel handling operations.
- Exceeded company performance metrics by consistently meeting or exceeding daily fueling targets.
- Contributed to the reduction of environmental hazards by properly disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.
- Cross-trained to work in other areas of operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety protocols were consistently met.
- Inspected fueling equipment and reported malfunctions and inconsistencies for proper maintenance.
- Optimized fuel inventory management through accurate tracking and recordkeeping.
- Performed routine maintenance on refueling equipment, minimizing unexpected breakdowns or delays.
- Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
- Trained and mentored new employees on company procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Richard King High School
Corpus Christi, TX2017
Skills
- Installation and repair
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Customer service
- Troubleshooting skills
- Heavy lifting
- Hand tool expertise
- Heavy equipment operation
- Oilfield safety
- Electrical installation
- Safety procedures
- Troubleshooting
- Forklift operation
- Strategic thinking
- TWIC CARD
Certification
- SafeLandUSA Orientation Training Certificate – SafeLandUSA.
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Service Technician
Iron Horse Tools
08.2023 - Current
Boat Operator/PIC
Coastal Bend Mooring and Marine
01.2022 - 08.2023
A/C Technician
Baker A/C
01.2020 - 02.2022
Fuel Pump Technician
Oil Patch Petroleum
01.2017 - 01.2020
Bucket Truck Operator
5.0 Transportation
Richard King High School
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