James Slater
Vidalia,GA
Summary
My organization skills and dependability me as a successful candidate for employment with your company, as I can manage multiple tasks and maintain as positive attitude while working to meet my team goals. I am seeking full/part time position that offers professional challenges, utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. as a skilled maintenance technician and properties moving skills and inventory and shipping / receiving adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules, and overseeing team operations, I take pride in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet all objectives set forth. After 30 years of repair and maintenance and all warehouse operations expertise with DOD and in the civilian sector. ( dependability and an outstanding work record. I still enjoy leaning new skills, my belief is that we are never to have knowledgeable that other should not have. ( learn something new all day and at all time)
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Hallmark Management
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
Maintenance Technician
Optim Medical Center
09.2009 - 06.2019
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Department Of National Defence
11.1985 - 08.2002
- Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes, and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Developed technical case studies, customer success stories and product data resources.
- Held responsibility for both profits and losses of business.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Oversaw evaluation and onboarding of new suppliers as appropriate to broaden client portfolio and mitigate risk.
- Oversaw marketing communications, advertising and events.
- Worked with sales managers to drive and monitor sales prospecting.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Conducted training programs with employees to promote familiarity with company products and applications.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Collaborated with [Department] to manage supplier relationships, product inventory and purchasing across multiple companies.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
- Negotiated with [Number] different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings of [Number]%.
- Built commercial strategies with management to grow existing accounts, penetrate new customers and markets and launch new products.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Served as primary technical resource on [Type] products for customers and employees.
- Lead team of [Number] employees packaging, palletizing and shipping up to [Number] boxes per day.
- Determined most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
- Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Developed and refined compelling, differentiated value proposition, as well as positioning and messaging for company's offerings.
(63150) Fuel Tech
USAF
06.1975 - 06.1984
- Performed thorough visual inspections of incoming and outgoing vehicles to identify defects or necessary repairs.
- Performed essential duties regularly requiring lifting [Number] pounds and working with [Tools] and [Tools].
- Operated de-icing equipment such as truck-mounted cranes and sprayers.
- Mixed and tested cleaning compounds and solutions for compliance with recommended compositions.
- Reported unsafe vehicles that required immediate in-depth repairs.
- Refilled aircraft potable water tanks, applying appropriate safety and health guidelines to connections and transportation.
- Effectively communicated with management and colleagues on staff scheduling, customer service and fuel inventory status.
- Memorized and complied with [State] laws and district policies on [Area of expertise].
- Maintained accurate documentation of performed work and completed tasks.
- Monitored dispensing of [Type] fuel for [Number] stations within territory daily.
- Communicated with dispatchers and traffic control personnel to coordinate vehicle movements.
- Directed vehicles to designated storage and take-off areas using hand signals and lighted batons.
- Conducted daily checks on overfill protection equipment to meet environmental requirements.
- Cleaned fleet vehicles for professional presentation and transportation.
- Closely followed safety procedures and corrected errors to avoid workplace mishap and injury.
- Fueled [Number] vehicles every day while maintaining accurate record of dispensed fuel for invoicing and inventory purposes.
- De-greased aircraft exteriors using approved cleaning solvents and equipment.
- Maintained confidentiality on company clients and business contracts and compensation rates.
Education
No Degree - Basis Training/POL / Supervisor Course
Military Training Courses
Many States In USA06.2021
No Degree - ID Material By Stock Numbers / Bar Code
Material Identifier
USA / Europe 01.1997
Welding
ABC Tech
Tucson, AZ03.1991
High School Diploma -
Claxton High School
Claxton, GA05.1975
Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Problem-Solving Ability
- Power and Hand Tool Use
- Fire Safety Regulations
- Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanical Expertise
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Hallmark Management
09.2019 - 03.2021
Maintenance Technician
Optim Medical Center
09.2009 - 06.2019
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Department Of National Defence
11.1985 - 08.2002
(63150) Fuel Tech
USAF
06.1975 - 06.1984
No Degree - Basis Training/POL / Supervisor Course
Military Training Courses
No Degree - ID Material By Stock Numbers / Bar Code
Material Identifier
Welding
ABC Tech
High School Diploma -
Claxton High School
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