Joel Cook
Sumter,SC
Summary
Dynamic leader and skilled technician with six years of experience in weapons system maintenance, asset management, data analysis and record keeping with the United States Air Force. Excelled in staff management, fostering team supervision, and enhancing overall company productivity. Proven ability in preventive maintenance and resource allocation, ensuring operational excellence and safety compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Weapons System Maintenance Supervisor
USAF
03.2021 - Current
- Evaluated final results of maintenance to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Instructed coordinated training sessions for parts acquisition and replacement. As well as, electrical safety and repair procedures.
- Maintained and managed over one million dollars in heavy machinery and parts used to support proper functionality of over 468 million dollars in assets.
- Facilitated training and safety compliance of 200 employees. Performing monthly safety inspections maintaining overall company safety compliance.
- Performed detailed data entry, analysis and correction to excel workbook ensuring accuracy of information and upholding company participation requirement with an excellent rating of 98%.
Weapons System Maintenance Apprentice
USAF
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Increased equipment longevity through diligent attention to detail during the execution of comprehensive preventative maintenance plans.
- Collaborated with senior technicians on complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience in various maintenance tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability by assisting other departments with their maintenance needs when required.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.
- Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
- Analyzed detailed schematics and job guides to find and isolate electrical faults.
Service Assistant
On The Border Mexican Grill
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
- Collaborated with team members in improving workflow efficiency through sharing of best practices.
- Provided exceptional support for various departments, to include ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver timely solutions for clients.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional communication skills, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances within the workplace, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in response to challenges faced during daily operations.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations, protecting both clients'' interests and the organization''s reputation.
Cahsier
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Annapolis High School
4650 Clippert St, Dearborn, Michigan, 4812506.2018
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team Supervision
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Troubleshooting
- Staff Management
- Employee performance assessment
- Resource Allocation
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Professional Communication
Accomplishments
Awarded Weapons Technician of the Quarter for the entire Pacific region as a result of outstanding work performance. An excellent pass rating of 100% of all monthly inspections and consistent adherence to professional conduct throughout the work environment.
Timeline
Weapons System Maintenance Supervisor
USAF
03.2021 - Current
Weapons System Maintenance Apprentice
USAF
03.2020 - 03.2021
Service Assistant
On The Border Mexican Grill
12.2018 - 08.2019
Cahsier
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2017 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Annapolis High School