Jelani Riley
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced in managing virtually every type of equipment and supplies used in the U.S. Army, from weapons and vehicles. Highly analytical and well-organized with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
91J Quartermaster & Chemical Equipment Repairer
Army
Ft Cavazos
08.2019 - Current
- Evaluated performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions proactively.
- Maintained accurate records on all transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Streamlined procurement processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
- Conducted regular audits on stock levels, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
- Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical problems with various systems and equipment.
- Provided valuable input during unit planning sessions to ensure adequate resources were allocated for wheeled vehicle maintenance and repair operations.
- Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
Pipefitter
HORIZON MECHANICAL
New York, NY
07.2018 - Current
- Fitting, Brazing/soldering copper pipes, Air Compressor tests, Electromagnetic fusion/welding nylon pipe, Installing Heat exchangers/booster pumps, Mechanical room setup, Core drilling, Keep track of materials and order when necessary
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Pipefitter/Welder
Fusion mechanical
New York, NY
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Riging black pipe with chain blocks, Running pipe for hanged A.C units, Fire watch, Core drilling, MiG Welding black pipe, Operate grinder/wire wheel brush, Handle deliveries
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
HVAC Installer
GAF staffing agency
Weehawken, NJ
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Duct work installations, Piping VHP units, Pipe insulation
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Promoted workplace safety by consistently following established protocols and diligently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
Pipefitter
RKI
Brooklyn, NY
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Core drilling, Hammer drilling, Pipe support/insulation, Rigging 12" black pipe, Installing vertical heat pumps, Installing horizontal heating/cooling units, Hanging A.C units
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
Plumber
J.S.C Mechanical
New York, NY
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Install, repair and maintain pipes that carry liquids and gases, chemicals or acids throughout a facility
- Repair and test any damaged or malfunctioning pipes and perform pressure tests from time to time
- Place orders for material, and deal with deliveries
- Brazing/soldering copper pipe and fittings
- Read and work from mechanical blueprints
Operations Specialist
Macy's Herald Square
New York, NY
08.2015 - 03.2016
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise and mail to and from delivery vehicles
- Maintained and controlled supplies and building R.T.V.s
- Assisted and coordinated with special events
- Assisted, picked up and delivered U.P.S
- And FedEx mail in and outside of building
- Managed freight elevators and operate powered equipment
- Displayed excellent customer service and floor sales assistance
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and budget constraints.
Salesman
Kirby Quality Corporation
New York, NY
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Responsible for demonstrating the Kirby home care system to the customer continually practicing, improving sale skills
- Finalized a complete demo, pointing out benefits to the prospect
- Built value in the product by proving to the prospect that the Kirby home care system will save them time, money, and effort
- Displayed incredible listening, verbal, and social skills when engaging with multiple customers each day
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs, boosting satisfaction rates.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations.
Line Attendant / Retail Associate
Patina Restaurant Group
New York, NY
11.2012 - 09.2013
- Responsible for retail distribution and produce
- Assisted in food prep and cooking
- Ability to work independently and with coworkers efficiently
- Communicated effectively with all associates and customers
- Discussed products offered to ensure customer satisfaction
- Upheld cleanliness standards within the workspace to ensure optimal functionality of equipment and maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
Education
Certificate - Plumbing & Pipefitting
Apex Technical School
Queens, NY12.2016
High School Diploma -
Central Park East High School
New York, NY06.2010
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Certification
- OSHA 10, 04/01/21
- F60, 07/01/21
- NYS Drivers License, 07/01/21
- G60, 07/01/21
Timeline
91J Quartermaster & Chemical Equipment Repairer
Army
08.2019 - Current
Pipefitter
HORIZON MECHANICAL
07.2018 - Current
Pipefitter/Welder
Fusion mechanical
05.2018 - 07.2018
HVAC Installer
GAF staffing agency
05.2018 - 07.2018
Pipefitter
RKI
03.2018 - 05.2018
Plumber
J.S.C Mechanical
06.2017 - 10.2017
Operations Specialist
Macy's Herald Square
08.2015 - 03.2016
Salesman
Kirby Quality Corporation
03.2014 - 08.2015
Line Attendant / Retail Associate
Patina Restaurant Group
11.2012 - 09.2013
Certificate - Plumbing & Pipefitting
Apex Technical School
High School Diploma -
Central Park East High School