Jayson Ashby
Hale Center,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Wilkerson Cold Storage, I excel in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, enhancing equipment efficiency by over 30%. My adept use of hand and power tools, combined with a strong safety awareness, ensures peak operational standards. I'm recognized for mentoring peers, significantly improving project execution and team productivity.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Wilkerson Cold Storage
05.2022 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- 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.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
- Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
- Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring critical components were always available.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
Journeyman Carpenter
Carpenters Union Local 665
05.2008 - 04.2022
- Completed numerous installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility as a journeyman carpenter with experience in both rough framing and finish work across diverse construction environments.
- Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork and cabinetry.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively managing carpentry tasks and maintaining a well-organized worksite.
- Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
- Enhanced safety measures by consistently adhering to industry guidelines, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Increased structural integrity of buildings through expert framing techniques, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Conducted detailed measurements and calculations for accurate material estimation, minimizing waste during construction.
- Skilled in reading blueprints, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate construction according to design plans.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Utilized advanced woodworking techniques to produce intricate designs that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely completion of each assignment within deadlines set forth by clients or supervisors.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and efficient task execution.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other team members for seamless project completion.
- Increased client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial construction projects.
- Strengthened communication among team members by implementing standardized reporting procedures, resulting in improved project efficiency.
Education
GED -
Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX06.2004
Tradesman -
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2012
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Hand tools expertise
- Tool management
- Drywall repair
- Painting
- Drywalling
- OSHA
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Wilkerson Cold Storage
05.2022 - Current
Journeyman Carpenter
Carpenters Union Local 665
05.2008 - 04.2022
GED -
Tascosa High School
Tradesman -
Amarillo College
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