James Harris Sr.
Mobile
Summary
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in installing and maintaining insulation materials. Successfully contributed to energy efficiency projects and ensured safety compliance in various settings. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and attention to detail.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Insulator/Painter's Helper
Employco USA
350 Ogden Ave Westmont,IL 60559(worked From Miss)
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Applied various insulation techniques, ensuring adherence to safety standards and building codes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance throughout operations.
- Applied knowledge of building codes, local regulations and safety requirements to all insulation projects.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency during painting tasks.
- Conducted touch-up work and repairs on previously painted surfaces to enhance overall appearance.
FMC
Insulator
12650 US 43 Axis Al 36506
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Scaffold Builder
AM/NS
Calvert, AL 36513
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Constructed scaffolding systems according to safety regulations and blueprints.
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding structures efficiently for diverse projects.
- Inspected equipment for safety compliance, ensuring reliable operation on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve project timelines.
- Maintained tools and equipment, promoting safe working conditions and minimizing downtime.
Global (Sabbat)
Insulator
Bay St Louis Mississippi
03.2014 - 01.2018
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Painter
Brock Scaffolding
Pascagoula, MS (for Chevron)
03.2008 - 12.2009
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate schedules and project timelines effectively.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
Machine Operator
ProAmpac
2050 6th St. Mobile Alabama 36605
01.2006 - 02.2008
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify equipment issues proactively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, machine operation, and quality control standards.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased overall productivity.
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for machine operations and maintenance tasks.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Education
Basics- Didn't Finish Due To Providing For Family
Blount Elementary-High (Currently Obtaining GED)
Prichard, AlabamaTimeline
Insulator/Painter's Helper
Employco USA
02.2023 - 08.2024
FMC
Insulator
01.2019 - 02.2020
Scaffold Builder
AM/NS
01.2018 - 01.2019
Global (Sabbat)
Insulator
03.2014 - 01.2018
Painter
Brock Scaffolding
03.2008 - 12.2009
Machine Operator
ProAmpac
01.2006 - 02.2008
Basics- Didn't Finish Due To Providing For Family
Blount Elementary-High (Currently Obtaining GED)