James Puchta
Woonsocket,RI
Summary
Skilled dispatcher with expertise in vessel coordination, traffic management, and weather monitoring. Committed to enhancing service efficiency and ensuring compliance through meticulous documentation.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Dispatcher (Tugboats)
Providence Steamboat Co.
Providence, Rhode Island
09.2024 - Current
- Coordinated vessel schedules to optimize transportation efficiency and minimize delays.
- Facilitated communication between crew and shore personnel to ensure smooth operational workflows.
- Monitored weather conditions to facilitate safe travel decisions.
- Utilized dispatch software for accurate tracking of vessel locations.
- Addressed customer inquiries and service issues promptly to maintain high service standards.
- Documented operational logs to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Handled high volumes of phone calls while ensuring data entry accuracy.
- Employed computer systems to locate addresses and calculate estimated arrival times.
Cleaner (Weekends)
Precision Tape & Label
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
10.2020 - Current
- Performed deep cleaning of bathrooms, ensuring sanitary conditions for user safety.
- Sanitized high-contact areas such as desks, light switches, and telephones effectively.
- Swept and mopped floors while vacuuming carpets for pristine conditions.
- Managed waste disposal by removing trash bags and recycling appropriately.
- Cleaned windows and glass partitions thoroughly with suitable cleaning agents.
- Restocked restroom supplies, maintaining availability of essential items for user convenience.
- Polished furniture and scrubbed walls, enhancing overall cleanliness and presentation.
- Ensured maintenance of cleaning inventory by checking product levels consistently.
Owner/Operator
Rainbow Design Painting Co.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
05.2002 - Current
- Managed daily operations of painting projects for residential and commercial clients.
- Cultivated client relationships through effective communication and proactive issue resolution.
- Ensured quality control compliance with company standards through systematic oversight.
- Procured supplies and managed inventory for painting projects efficiently.
- Monitored financial performance weekly to uphold fiscal responsibility.
- Fostered long-term customer relationships by delivering exceptional service and engagement.
Mechanical Assembly Technician
In Test Thermal Solutions
Mansfield, Massachusetts
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Assembled mechanical components using hand tools and power equipment to ensure quality and precision.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly instructions.
- Collaborated with team members to improve assembly processes, contributing to faster cycle times.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment to support safety compliance and operational efficiency.
Panel Fabrication & and wiring
RE Erickson Co.
Walpole, Massachusetts
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Executed daily tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Operated machinery and equipment in compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in inserting my finished panel into enclosure, connect to door and control buttons.
- Wired electrical panel according to blueprints for proper functionality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount St Charles Academy
Woonsocket, RI06-1979
Skills
- Vessel coordination
- Dispatch software
- Logistics planning
- Traffic management
- Weather monitoring
- Documentation compliance
- Customer service
Timeline
Mechanical Assembly Technician
In Test Thermal Solutions
08.2025 - 12.2025
Dispatcher (Tugboats)
Providence Steamboat Co.
09.2024 - Current
Panel Fabrication & and wiring
RE Erickson Co.
07.2023 - 10.2025
Cleaner (Weekends)
Precision Tape & Label
10.2020 - Current
Owner/Operator
Rainbow Design Painting Co.
05.2002 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mount St Charles Academy