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Work History
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James Sheets

Union City,IN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Workhorse
07.2021 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing and construction.

Logistics Team Member

Caterpillar
01.2013 - 06.2021
  • Trained new team members on best practices in logistics operations, fostering a supportive work culture that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
  • Facilitated open communication between team members and management, fostering a transparent work environment that promoted accountability and trust.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.

Material Handler

Whirlpool
06.2000 - 01.2013
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Minimized downtime during shift changes by conducting thorough handover briefings between incoming and outgoing teams.

U.S. Army

United States Army
01.1983 - 01.1998
  • 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.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union City Community High School
Union City, IN

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Parts Replacement
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Drywall Repair
  • Painting
  • Groundskeeping
  • Drywalling
  • Organizational ability
  • Battery Maintenance
  • Willing to Learn
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Critical Thinking
  • General Plumbing
  • Facilities Painting and Repair
  • Light Carpentry
  • Visual Inspection
  • Decision-Making
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Electrical Troubleshooting

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Workhorse
07.2021 - Current

Logistics Team Member

Caterpillar
01.2013 - 06.2021

Material Handler

Whirlpool
06.2000 - 01.2013

U.S. Army

United States Army
01.1983 - 01.1998

High School Diploma -

Union City Community High School
James Sheets