James Farrow
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Dependable Maintenance Technician experienced in building maintenance and repair. Achieved safety-oriented results through extensive knowledge of hand and power tool operations, carpentry, and electrical systems. Focused on delivering timely, cost-effective solutions while fostering a safe work environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Carolina Marine Terminal
Wilmington, North Carolina
09.2023 - 08.2026
- Performed routine inspections of machinery and equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on terminal systems to ensure reliability.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and executed repairs to minimize downtime.
- Train new employees on following safety protocols and identifying hazards.
- Logged job hazard analysis data to maintain safety compliance. (Job hazard analysis) SHAPS safety specialist duties.
- Operating heavy equipment such as Front-end Loaders, Man lifts, excavators, etc.
- Worked with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures, improving resolution times.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and procedures.
- Documented maintenance activities accurately in the work order system.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
Electricians TOP helper
CLM Handyman Service
Wilmington, NC
05.2015 - 01.2023
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial properties for CLM Handyman Service.
- Repaired wiring and fixtures ensuring safety and compliance with local codes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment to optimize performance.
- Ensured all tools and equipment were properly maintained and organized on-site.
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
Ceramic tile artist
Bollinger, Tile Floors and more
Wilmington, NC
12.2009 - 02.2015
- Designed customized tile solutions for residential and commercial projects, enhancing aesthetic appeal.
- Engaged with clients to understand and refine their design vision, ensuring satisfaction with final outcomes.
- Prepared surfaces and materials for tile installation, ensuring quality and durability of finished work.
- Remodeling bathrooms mixing mud pans, floating floors
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC 03.2010 - 09.2010
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NCJohn T Hoggard, High School
Wilmington, NCSkills
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical systems repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment repair
- Equipment installation
- Maintenance scheduling
- Safety awareness
- OSHA
- Lockout tag out certified
- Fall protection certification
- Hazard identification
- Gas detection
- Time management
- Employee training
- Documentation
- Inventory management
- Conveyor systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Plumbing
- Power and hand tool use
- Painting
- Grounds upkeep
- Flooring repair
- Project management
- Forklift certification
- T1 schematics
- MARSAC knowledge
Certification
Lift off OSHA ANSI. CSA
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
FORKLIFT OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING FOR LIFT CLASSES, 1-7
JAMES FARROW
ISSUE DATE DECEMBER 30, 2025
EXPIRATION DATE DECEMBER 30, 2028 CERTIFICATION NUMBER 450170806
Accomplishments
- Safety specialist
- 2025
- Zero incident
- Better way
- Strive for perfection
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Carolina Marine Terminal
09.2023 - 08.2026
Electricians TOP helper
CLM Handyman Service
05.2015 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science
Cape Fear Community College
03.2010 - 09.2010
Ceramic tile artist
Bollinger, Tile Floors and more
12.2009 - 02.2015
Wayne Community College
John T Hoggard, High School