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Jeremy Tripp

Mount Pleasant ,NC

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning the commercial driving field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. With a proven track record at Baucom's Nursery, I excel in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, ensuring equipment runs at peak efficiency. My strong work ethic and safety awareness have led to significant skill set advancements. Adept in both team collaboration and leadership, I consistently deliver high-quality results, exceeding employer expectations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Baucom's Nursery
01.2016 - 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.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • 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.
  • Operated forklift, haul trucks, loader and other equipment on daily basis.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment on slopes, hillsides and roadsides.
  • Enhanced productivity by skillfully operating heavy machinery for various construction and excavation projects.
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, and stick welding, including plasma cutting.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Executed preventive maintenance tasks to extend lifespan of electrical components.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete electrical projects on time and within scope.
  • Repaired faulty wiring and circuit breakers to restore functionality of electrical systems.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers, and dial indicators.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, completing both residential and commercial plumbing tasks successfully.
  • Handled minor plumbing repairs, effectively reducing the need for outside contractors and saving resources.
  • Completed various plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry tasks as needed to address diverse maintenance needs within the organization.

Landscaper

Outdoor Images Management
01.2007 - 12.2015
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Enhanced outdoor aesthetics by installing various landscape elements, such as walkways, patios, and gardens.
  • Contributed to a positive company image by consistently delivering high-quality landscape installations that exceeded client expectations.
  • Prevented potential hazards by identifying potential issues early on and implementing appropriate corrective measures during installation processes.
  • Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential, and commercial.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Improved irrigation system efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
  • Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.
  • Installed high-quality drip and sprinkler systems, resulting in increased plant health and reduced water consumption.
  • Performed seasonal adjustments to the watering schedule, ensuring adequate hydration throughout changing weather conditions.

Education

Commercial Driving - Class A

Central Piedmont Community College
Huntersville, NC
10-2024

Welding Technology

Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC
01-2018

Criminal Justice

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT

Criminal Justice

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Vehicle inspections
  • DOT compliance
  • Clean MVR

Certification

  • Forklift Operation Certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or other recognized body.
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification (OSHA) - U.S. Department of Labor.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Baucom's Nursery
01.2016 - Current

Landscaper

Outdoor Images Management
01.2007 - 12.2015

Commercial Driving - Class A

Central Piedmont Community College

Welding Technology

Rowan Cabarrus Community College

Criminal Justice

Norwalk Community College

Criminal Justice

Western Connecticut State University
Jeremy Tripp