James Taylor
Periwinkle
Lehigh Acres,FL
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience
Dynamic pool maintenance professional with expertise in chemical handling and a strong teamwork mindset, previously at Periwinkle. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective algae treatment and streamlined cleaning processes, achieving a notable improvement in service quality. Committed to safety and quality control, ensuring compliance with health regulations while delivering exceptional results.
Work History
Pool Cleaner
7 Months- Ensured safe pool cleaning practices and adherence to health regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on pool equipment for optimal performance.
- Assisted in the chemical balancing of pool water to maintain safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cleaning processes for efficiency.
- Monitored pool conditions and reported issues to management promptly.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and cleaning procedures effectively.
- Implemented improved cleaning routines, enhancing overall service quality.
- Led efforts to maintain high customer satisfaction through consistent service excellence.
- Brushed walls, cleaned tiles and vacuumed pool floors to prevent build-up of grime and algae.
- Improved pool water quality by performing regular chemical testing and adjusting treatment levels accordingly.
- Reduced algae growth with regular brushing of pool walls and floor, ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere for swimmers.
- Skimmed pool surfaces before emptying skimmer baskets.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough pool cleaning services, including vacuuming, skimming, and scrubbing.
- Maintained safe pool water quality levels using different chemicals.
Installer
1 Year 5 Months- Installed various window treatments, ensuring precise measurements and alignment.
- Collaborated with customers to understand preferences and recommend suitable products.
- Conducted quality checks post-installation to ensure customer satisfaction and product functionality.
- Streamlined installation processes by implementing best practices and reducing time on site.
- Led team meetings to discuss project updates, share insights, and resolve challenges effectively.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
Installer
2 Years 1 Month- Adapted to changing menus and customer preferences while maintaining consistent quality.
- Trained new staff on cooking techniques and kitchen procedures for efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Installed a variety of window treatments, ensuring proper measurements and fit.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving installation issues on-site.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes.
- Conducted quality checks post-installation to guarantee customer standards were met.
- Educated clients on product features and maintenance for enhanced satisfaction.
- Implemented best practices for installation efficiency, reducing time spent on each project.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Mentored new installers on techniques, enhancing team skill levels and productivity.
Cook/server/cashier
3 Years 1 Month- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring freshness of ingredients and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality food in a fast-paced environment.
- Implemented food safety protocols, minimizing contamination risks during food preparation.
- Streamlined meal preparation processes, enhancing overall kitchen productivity and performance.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Fry Cook
1 Year 10 Months- Prepared and cooked menu items following established recipes and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
- Assisted in food preparation, ensuring timely service during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels, notifying supervisors of shortages or needed supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy shifts.
- Implemented best practices for food safety, reducing potential hazards in the kitchen environment.
Server
1 Year- Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues.
- Assisted with food preparation and maintained cleanliness of dining area to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely meal delivery and optimize service efficiency.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service standards, and company policies to enhance team performance.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in order accuracy and guest satisfaction.
- Implemented strategies for upselling daily specials, enhancing overall dining experience for customers.
Fabricator
1 Year 11 Months- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to aid in precise fabrication of metal components.
- Operated welding equipment to assist in joining materials while upholding quality standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to promote safety compliance and enhance performance.
- Collaborated with team members to support efforts in streamlining production processes and reducing waste.
- Assisted in training new employees on fabrication techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials to facilitate timely project restocking.
Crew Leader
4 Years 3 Months- Assisted daily crew operations to meet safety and quality standards.
- Guided new team members in operating machinery and following workplace protocols.
- Facilitated workflow coordination to enhance team productivity and efficiency.
- Kept track of inventory levels and communicated supply needs.
- Adopted process improvements to boost operational effectiveness.
- Carried out equipment inspections to ensure safety and performance.
- Addressed personnel issues to promote a collaborative work environment.
- Created training materials to aid new hires in understanding roles and safety.
- Instructed employees on time management and efficient job completion.
- Maintained safety by enforcing guidelines and addressing hazards.
- Acted as liaison between crew and management, sharing essential information.
- Elevated customer satisfaction by fostering high-quality service.
- Cultivated teamwork through regular communication and team activities.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Algae treatment
Safety equipment usage
Pool maintenance expertise
Teamwork mindset
Equipment operation
Chemical handling proficiency
Problem-solving capacity
Filter cleaning
Basic plumbing
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Team collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Interior and exterior cleaning
Health and safety regulations
Quality control
Certification
1 inch unlimited thinkiness vertical up certificate
Timeline
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Periwinkle
10.2025 - 05.2026Read More
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Cook/server/cashier
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Fry Cook
Liki Tiki
06.2017 - 04.2019Read More
Server
The Salty Crab
05.2016 - 05.2017Read More
Fabricator
Heys Fabricating & Machine
05.2014 - 04.2016Read More
Crew Leader
Polymer Surfaces
01.2010 - 04.2014Read More
Lakeview High School
High School Diploma
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