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James Starkey

Hickory,MS

Summary

Reliable Maintenance Supervisor offering 10 years of experience overseeing maintenance and day to day operations. Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with team. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Floor Mechanic

Self Employed Contractor With Morgan Tile
11.2023 - Current
  • Conducted accurate measurements and assessments for precise installation of various flooring materials.
  • Maximized durability of floors by applying appropriate finishing products as per manufacturer recommendations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in repairing a diverse range of flooring types including hardwood, tile, laminate, and carpeting.
  • Increased client retention rate by providing excellent customer service throughout the floor installation process.

Maintenance Supervisor

Home Improvement Outlet
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintenance of rental properties.
  • Installing custom tile and stone work.
  • Welding as needed at job sites
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • HVAC tech.

Maintenance Supervisor

MGM Property MGMT
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Supervised employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.

Maintenance Supervisor and HVAC Technician

Standard Enterprises
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.

Maintenance Technician

Sunquest Properties
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.

Foreman, Welder, Mill Maintenance

Lexicon Constructors
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.

Education

Welding

Louisiana Delta Community College
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Gulfport High School
Gulfport, MS
05.1984

Timeline

Floor Mechanic

Self Employed Contractor With Morgan Tile
11.2023 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Home Improvement Outlet
04.2023 - 11.2023

Maintenance Supervisor

MGM Property MGMT
12.2022 - 04.2023

Maintenance Supervisor and HVAC Technician

Standard Enterprises
12.2020 - 12.2022

Maintenance Technician

Sunquest Properties
11.2019 - 12.2020

Foreman, Welder, Mill Maintenance

Lexicon Constructors
05.2018 - 09.2019

Welding

Louisiana Delta Community College

High School Diploma -

Gulfport High School
James Starkey