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James Ruffin

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Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a strong background in maintenance and logistics, notably with Penske Logistics. Demonstrated expertise in equipment maintenance and repair, alongside exceptional problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in workplace safety and customer satisfaction through diligent work and effective communication. Skilled in power tools proficiency and fostering productive team environments.

Experienced with operating reach trucks in various warehouse settings to ensure smooth material handling. Utilizes precise maneuvering techniques to optimize space and efficiency. Track record of maintaining equipment and following safety protocols to minimize risks.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in cable installation and maintenance. Proven ability to execute complex installations and troubleshoot effectively. Demonstrated skill in ensuring optimal signal quality and customer satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Assistant

Penske Logistics
04.2017 - 06.2024
  • Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
  • Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, forklifts, and basic hand tools.
  • Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with regular inspections of tools and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Reach Truck Operator

XPO Logistics
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assisted with training new employees on reach truck operation and best practices in warehouse settings.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for reach truck operation.
  • Provided support during peak times, willingly working overtime hours when necessary to meet customer demands.

Cable Technician

ACI Communications
06.2012 - 07.2015
  • Handled emergency repairs quickly to minimize downtime and restore full service as soon as possible.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Maintained safety standards during installations, reducing the incidence of workplace accidents.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving cable-related issues.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues successfully while maintaining clear communication with clients throughout the process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pattonville High School
Maryland Heights, MO
05-1994

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Painting
  • Building maintenance
  • Reach truck operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Cable splicing expertise
  • Network configuration
  • Fiber optic installation

Certification

  • Advanced Forklift Operator Certification - Forklift University.

Timeline

Maintenance Assistant

Penske Logistics
04.2017 - 06.2024

Reach Truck Operator

XPO Logistics
04.2015 - 04.2017

Cable Technician

ACI Communications
06.2012 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Pattonville High School

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