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Jay Kent

Kailua,HI

Summary

Seasoned Maintenance Supervisor with a robust background in equipment maintenance and team supervision, notably with the Department of Defense. Excelled in implementing comprehensive preventive maintenance programs, enhancing safety protocols, and streamlining inventory monitoring. Demonstrated leadership in staff management and a commitment to quality control, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

Department of Defense
Kailua, HI
07.2022 - Current
  • Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for all production machinery.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
  • Minimized severity or frequency of accidents of contractors and maintenance personnel using risk identification process.
  • Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
  • Developed and implemented safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.

Active Duty Marine (Automotive Technician)

Depatment Of Defense
Kailua, HI
05.2019 - Current
  • Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved, and parts applied.

Truck Loader

UPS
Denver, CO
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
  • Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
  • Reported any discrepancies between shipment documents and actual loads received or delivered to management immediately upon discovery.
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
  • Communicated load, product or pallet issues to supervisor.
  • Observed proper lifting techniques when manually loading or unloading freight from trucks.

Food Service Worker

Wendy's
Denver, CO
12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Prevented spoilage and cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and storage areas.
  • Filled and served various beverages for customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
  • Monitored inventory levels of food items used during meal services.
  • Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas.
  • Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Complied with company service standards and adhered to inventory and cash control procedures.

Food Service Handler

Papa Johns
Denver, CO
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
  • Restocked cupboards, refrigerators and service stations with new food items or supplies.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Cleaned and sanitized utensils, dishes or silverware.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.

Education

Certificate -

Automotive Maintenance Technician Basic Course
Jacksonville
12-2019

High School Diploma -

Prairie View High School
Henderson, CO
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX

Skills

  • Safety protocols
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Quality control
  • Inventory monitoring
  • HVAC systems
  • Maintaining components
  • Team supervision
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Job planning
  • Staff management
  • Inventory replenishment

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

Department of Defense
07.2022 - Current

Active Duty Marine (Automotive Technician)

Depatment Of Defense
05.2019 - Current

Truck Loader

UPS
11.2018 - 05.2019

Food Service Worker

Wendy's
12.2017 - 11.2018

Food Service Handler

Papa Johns
08.2016 - 12.2017

Certificate -

Automotive Maintenance Technician Basic Course

High School Diploma -

Prairie View High School

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Central Texas College
Jay Kent