- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
Open To Work
James Powers
Lawton,OK
Summary
I have developed proficiency in Corrosion control(painting),light carpentry,building and property maintenance,forklift operation,short order line cooking,customer service and cashier experience,
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Engineer
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
Lawton, OK
07.2025 - 06.2026
- Maintained HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and guest comfort.
- Conducted regular inspections of hotel facilities to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
- Led preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with external vendors for timely repairs and service delivery, ensuring high standards of quality.
- Developed detailed reports on maintenance activities, facilitating effective communication with management teams.
Forklift Operator
McLane Company
Baldwinsville, NY
09.2022 - 11.2023
- I became certified to operate a crown reach lift and I was responsible for hauling freight from the loading dock to its designated reserve slot in the warehouse.
Porter/Maintenance
Stagecoach hotel &casino
Beatty, NV
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Responsible for cleaning and maintaining casino, hotel and grounds.
Maintenance Technician
Heritage Senior Living
Beatty, NV
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Repaired or maintained interior and exterior of 24 units and grounds.
Painter/Laborer
Witte restoration
Minneapolis, MN
06.2009 - 07.2019
- Prep, repair and paint according to customers wishes and time requirements and cleaning and organizing work site.
Customer Service Representative/appointment and reservation setter
U-Haul moving and storage
Lawrence, KS
10.2004 - 07.2006
- I was responsible for taking reservations for rentals and hitch installation, trailer wiring and the acquisition of equipment for contract fulfillment by physically transferring trucks and trailers from U-haul centers and dealerships within the states of kansas and missouri.
Installer/Technician
Sunflower cable
Lawrence, KS
05.1997 - 09.1998
- Responsible for instalation of service to houses and apartments, service calls and disconnects at the houses or the pole.
Education
GED -
Copper Mountain Community College
Joshua Tree, CASkills
- Restoration Industry Experience
- RF Scanner
- Order Picker
- Warehouse Experience
- Reach Truck
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
- Freight
- Driving
- Construction
- Order Picking
- Drywall
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Organizational skills
- Painting and finishing
- Plumbing repairs
- Equipment troubleshooting
Certification
- Driver's License585910120
- August 2022 to August 2027
- Hard working, honest, reliable
- Forklift Certification
- Non-CDL Class C
Interests
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 3 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of St.Paul tunnel void repair.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Maintenance Engineer
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
07.2025 - 06.2026
Forklift Operator
McLane Company
09.2022 - 11.2023
Porter/Maintenance
Stagecoach hotel &casino
09.2021 - 07.2022
Maintenance Technician
Heritage Senior Living
06.2020 - 09.2021
Painter/Laborer
Witte restoration
06.2009 - 07.2019
Customer Service Representative/appointment and reservation setter
U-Haul moving and storage
10.2004 - 07.2006
Installer/Technician
Sunflower cable
05.1997 - 09.1998
GED -
Copper Mountain Community College