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James Buchanan

South Daytona,FL

Summary

Adept at enhancing team productivity and safety, my tenure at Mulga Water and Gas exemplifies my strong capabilities in equipment maintenance and fostering teamwork. Skilled in both customer relations and heavy machinery operation, I have consistently driven improvements and achieved significant enhancements in service quality and efficiency.

Work History

Gas and Water Worker

Mulga Water and Gas
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements. Also maintain and repair all water and gas lines. Gas and Water shutoffs and reconnects.

Safety Lane Inspector and Mechanic

Boyd Bros Transportation
  • Test drove vehicles following repair work to check for any remaining issues.
  • Performed vehicle inspections to check adherence to rules, standards or regulations and issued violations for offenders.
  • Inspected vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage or mechanical malfunction.
  • Issued notices and recommended corrective actions upon discovery of infractions or problems.
  • Identified improperly repaired items and addressed with supervisor to resolve.
  • Inspect all flatbed trailers from Boyd Bros Transportation that go through the safety lane for refuel and drop off.
  • Repair any problems found that would violate OTR and DOT standards such as lights, tread depth, brake thickness, faulty airbags, and miscellaneous parts such as correct tarps and straps
  • Make a report of all parts used to be charged to Driver

Automotive Technician

Estes Warehouse Tires
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.

Steel Worker

White Fab
  • Applied oxidized coating and other finishing agents to pipes, fittings and other steel goods.
  • Contributed towards meeting deadlines by efficiently prioritizing tasks based on project specifications and timeline requirements.
  • Bent and molded steel beams using one of a kind benders supplied, built, and patented by the company itself.

Abatement Worker

Onestop Environmental
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by following proper abatement procedures.
  • Supported team productivity by quickly adapting to new tools, technologies, and best practices within the industry.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on proper handling procedures for hazardous materials such as asbestos or lead-based paint.
  • Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
  • Tested air quality to check for complete removal of all asbestos.
  • Removed asbestos using hand and power tools or specialty equipment.
  • Complied with environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
  • Prepared work areas with proper containment procedures and filtration systems.
  • Utilized power tools during asbestos removal to completely remove hazardous materials.
  • Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
  • Secured and contained asbestos and hazardous materials for transport.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Provided excellent customer service when encountering early morning shoppers, answering questions, and offering assistance as needed.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.

Electrician Helper

J and B Electric
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, contributing to improved communication and collaboration among colleagues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Minor High School
Minor, AL

Skills

  • Cleaning
  • Customer Service
  • Restocking skills
  • Customer Relations
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Site clearing
  • Materials Loading
  • Maintenance understanding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Truck unloading
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Traffic Control
  • Safety and compliance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Positive Attitude
  • Following Instructions
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Product Knowledge
  • Safety understanding
  • Training and mentoring
  • Quality Inspections
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Gas and Water Worker

Mulga Water and Gas

Safety Lane Inspector and Mechanic

Boyd Bros Transportation

Automotive Technician

Estes Warehouse Tires

Steel Worker

White Fab

Abatement Worker

Onestop Environmental

Overnight Stocker

Walmart

Electrician Helper

J and B Electric

High School Diploma -

Minor High School

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