James Walsh
Cordova,TN
Summary
Led initiatives to embrace new challenges and foster team growth. Cultivated a strong work ethic and adaptability among team members. Guided peers in mastering new skills independently. Enhanced customer service operations through effective multitasking and time management. Championed a culture of positive customer interactions and memorable experiences.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Mechatronic & Robotics Tech
Amazon
Memphis, TN
06.2025 - Current
- Managed comprehensive installation and setup of automated systems, facilitating smooth integration with current operational frameworks.
- Analyzed and resolved issues in robotic systems through systematic troubleshooting to optimize performance and reduce operational interruptions.
- Engaged with engineering teams to conceptualize and deploy innovative strategies for resolving complex mechanical issues.
- Monitored and documented equipment performance metrics and maintenance activities to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Conducted comprehensive safety compliance monitoring across operations, implementing proactive measures to eliminate potential hazards and maintain a safe work environment.
- Implemented systematic quality assurance protocols to verify reliability and efficiency of mechatronic systems.
- Diagnosed and addressed technical problems for staff, maintaining high standards of system performance.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance timelines and performed systematic inspections to uphold quality and reliability in operations.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new technicians, reinforcing adherence to standard operating procedures for consistent performance.
- Implemented and monitored safety measures to maintain a secure work environment in accordance with established guidelines.
- Analyzed recurring mechanical failures, formulating and executing corrective actions to ensure sustained equipment performance.
- Analyzed technical processes and automated repetitive tasks to optimize overall operational efficiency.
- Analyzed system performance through detailed diagnostics, addressing factors that led to increased downtimes.
- Monitored safety standards and optimized efficiency to facilitate effective support for skilled repair teams.
Maintenance Tech 3
CBRE
Memphis, TN
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Responsible for leading service technicians in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution equipment.
- Supporting the Operations Maintenance Team by designing solutions for complex problems, managing projects, and mentoring junior technicians.
- Ensure a safe working environment and maintain effective communication across the facility.
- Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
- Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, solenoids, etc.
- Create, assign, and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used.
- Lead and audit preventative maintenance procedures.
- Mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles.
- Maintain a positive working relationship across all of the Operations facility.
Maintenance Tech 2
CBRE
Memphis, TN
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained records of completed work orders detailing hours worked, tasks performed and issues encountered.
- Inspected, maintained and repaired conveyor belts to ensure optimal performance.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts on conveyor systems.
- Performed scheduled maintenance checks on conveyors and related equipment.
- Adjusted tension of belts to ensure proper operation.
- Troubleshot problems with electrical components such as motors, switches and sensors.
- Monitored belt tracking, alignment and wear of rollers, bearings and pulleys.
- Conducted tests on motor drives and controllers for accuracy and functionality.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable safety standards in a timely manner.
- Provided technical support to other technicians regarding troubleshooting issues.
- Identified potential hazards associated with operational activities.
- Repaired or replaced defective mechanical parts as needed.
- Followed detailed instructions when performing repairs or installations.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in conveyor systems using specialized tools.
- Cleaned machinery components regularly to prevent excessive wear.
- Repaired and maintained equipment through problem identification and resolution.
- Monitored and maintained quality standards by implementing process improvements.
- Performed preventive maintenance procedures on AR equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on AR machines.
- Conducted troubleshooting activities and resolved technical issues with AR systems.
- Evaluated existing processes and procedures used by mentors when interacting with mentees.
- Monitored the progress of mentoring programs using established benchmarks and goals.
- Troubleshot any technical issues encountered while working with mentors or mentees.
- Identified areas where additional resources may be needed to ensure successful outcomes.
- Engaged in continuous learning opportunities related to best practices for mentor technicians.
- Stayed up to date on changing technical processes and needed skills.
- Taught useful equipment operation skills and scheduled routine inspections to prevent accidents or malfunctions.
Maintenance Tech 2
Footlocker service center
Junction City, KS
01.2018 - 08.2020
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems are operating at peak efficiency.
- Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
- Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings and flooring.
- Installed drywall panels on walls or ceilings to create partitions or enclosures.
- Repaired broken furniture and equipment by replacing parts or making adjustments.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
- Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged toilets and leaking faucets.
- Maintained grounds by mowing grass, trimming shrubs, removing debris, salting sidewalks.
- Monitored building security systems to ensure proper functioning of alarm systems.
- Replaced damaged ceiling tiles with new ones while ensuring that they match existing tiles in terms of color or pattern.
- Painted interior walls using appropriate paints to maintain a neat appearance.
- Checked HVAC systems regularly for proper operation including air filters and thermostats settings.
- Ensured compliance with local codes regarding safety standards for all construction projects.
- Diagnosed problems related to electrical circuits and replaced faulty switches and outlets.
- Assembled furniture pieces according to instructions provided in order to make them ready for use.
- Conducted regular inspections of fire extinguishers and other safety equipment installed in the facility.
- Tested smoke detectors regularly and replaced batteries when necessary as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Provided support services for special events such as setting up tables, chairs, stages.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
Auto Body Repair Technician
Walsh Customs
Junction City, KS
05.2012 - 08.2020
- Performed complete body repair and painting of vehicles, including minor dents, scratches, rust spots, and other blemishes.
- Identified parts that need to be replaced or repaired due to damage or wear.
- Installed new sheet metal panels to replace damaged areas.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
LSI logistic
Fort Riley, KS
05.2004 - 05.2010
- Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
- Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
Armored Crewman
Army
Ft Hood, TX
03.1998 - 11.2004
- Performed maintenance and repair of armored vehicles, including checking engine oil levels, tire pressure and brakes.
- Operated radios to communicate with other crew members while in the field.
- Conducted pre-combat inspections to ensure that all equipment was functioning properly.
- Assisted in loading personnel, supplies and equipment onto armored vehicles for deployment.
- Maintained situational awareness during tactical operations by monitoring the environment for potential threats.
- Provided security for convoys transporting personnel, materials and equipment across hostile terrain.
- Utilized night vision devices to detect enemy movements at night or in low light conditions.
- Participated in reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and activities.
- Engaged enemy forces with heavy machine guns, grenade launchers and other weapons systems from inside an armored vehicle.
- Identified mechanical issues with armored vehicles and reported them to superiors for repair or replacement as necessary.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as explosives or toxic chemicals.
- Adhered to strict operational procedures while conducting patrols in high risk areas.
- Inspected battle damage assessment reports after engagements with enemy forces.
- Received specialized training on the operation of advanced weaponry systems used by armored divisions.
- Monitored communications networks for incoming orders or updates from command centers.
- Attended briefings before each mission to review objectives and plan strategies accordingly.
- Provided first aid treatment to injured personnel during combat operations if needed.
- Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
- Deployed weapon systems for offensive, defensive and retrograde ground combat uses.
- Maintained and monitored communication equipment to keep systems ready for operation.
- Trained and mentored new platoon members, providing assistance when needed and advising on how to perform daily duties.
- Operated targeting and firing systems following superior's orders.
- Relayed information using advanced onboard communications devices.
- Received and implemented combat orders and directed deployment of personnel in offensive, defensive and retrograde operations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Autobody Technology
Matc
Manhattan, KS05.2011
Leadership Course - undefined
Pldc
Ft Hood, TX02.2000
High School Diploma - undefined
Junction City Sr High School
Junction City, KS05.1996
Skills
- Facilitated coordination of activities to ensure seamless execution
- Assisted in organizing events by coordinating logistics and managing schedules Supported teams in executing event plans to meet objectives Collaborated with vendors to ensure smooth operations during events
- Oversaw group supervision activities to ensure compliance with organizational standards
- Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
- Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in all tasks and projects
- Directed oversight of activities to ensure alignment with organizational goals
- Assisted in distributing tasks among team members to enhance workflow efficiency Supported project teams in meeting deadlines through effective task management Contributed to the organization of work assignments to streamline operations
- Provided emotional support to individuals facing personal challenges
Timeline
Sr Mechatronic & Robotics Tech
Amazon
06.2025 - Current
Maintenance Tech 3
CBRE
02.2024 - 06.2025
Maintenance Tech 2
CBRE
11.2022 - Current
Maintenance Tech 2
Footlocker service center
01.2018 - 08.2020
Auto Body Repair Technician
Walsh Customs
05.2012 - 08.2020
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
LSI logistic
05.2004 - 05.2010
Armored Crewman
Army
03.1998 - 11.2004
Associate of Arts - Autobody Technology
Matc
Leadership Course - undefined
Pldc
High School Diploma - undefined
Junction City Sr High School