James Sanders
Saint matthews,South Carolina
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record at Palmetto Site Preparation, excelling in preventive maintenance and team supervision. Enhanced operational efficiency through streamlined work order management and effective employee performance evaluation. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and fostering a collaborative work environment, driving significant improvements in maintenance processes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Palmetto Site Preparation-a CF Evans Company
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 3 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Drive low-boy, load and unload heavy equipment, ensure equipment is maintained and remains in working condition
Supervisor/CDL Truck Driver/Equipment Operator
Endeavor Forest Group
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Shop Foreman
O'Cain Construction
04.2016 - 08.2019
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
- Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Safeguarded workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular training sessions for staff.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, offering praise for accomplishments and guidance on areas needing improvement.
- Collaborated with vendors when procuring materials or equipment necessary for successful project completion within budget constraints while adhering to quality standards.
- Implemented inventory control measures, ensuring proper stock levels were maintained for efficient operations.
- Contributed to budget management by tracking expenses, reducing waste, and optimizing resource allocation.
- Reduced machine downtime with proactive maintenance schedules.
- Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Streamlined tool management system, ensuring tools were always available when needed.
Emergency Medical Technician
On Time Transportation
08.2014 - 04.2016
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
Regional Ambulance Service
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying vital information about patient conditions and incident locations for timely responses.
- Assisted paramedics in advanced procedures, contributing to successful treatment outcomes for patients.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Monitored vital signs continuously throughout transports, identifying subtle changes that could indicate a worsening condition or potential complications requiring intervention by more qualified medical personnel.
- Documented accurate patient care reports, maintaining comprehensive records for future reference by healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated with hospital staff upon arrival at medical facilities, ensuring a smooth transition of care from prehospital providers to definitive treatment teams.
- Assisted with equipment inventory checks and restocking supplies as needed, guaranteeing that all necessary tools were readily available for efficient response times.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions, utilizing critical thinking skills to determine optimal courses of action.
- Prepared patients for transport by securing them appropriately using stretchers or other immobilization devices when necessary.
- Maintained clean and organized ambulances, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for both patients and colleagues.
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops, staying up-to-date on best practices in emergency medical care.
- Performed CPR on unresponsive patients, increasing survival rates in critical situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Branchville High School
Branchville, SCSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision
- Facilities maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Work order management
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Inventory monitoring
- Emergency response
- Employee performance evaluation
- Welding techniques
- Vehicle maintenance
- Skilled maintenance and repairs
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Palmetto Site Preparation-a CF Evans Company
06.2023 - Current
Supervisor/CDL Truck Driver/Equipment Operator
Endeavor Forest Group
08.2019 - 06.2023
Shop Foreman
O'Cain Construction
04.2016 - 08.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
On Time Transportation
08.2014 - 04.2016
Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
Regional Ambulance Service
08.2011 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Branchville High School
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