John Cook
Yulee,FL
Summary
- Seeking a position in a company where I can grow, learn, and strive professionally and personally. To succeed in a stimulating and challenging environment that will provide advance opportunities, able to cross-train with any other position required and to excel in the field with hard work, perseverance, and dedication.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Technical Coordinator
Bacardi
01.2020 - Current
- Supervise 5 or more employees
- Provided one-on-one coaching to team members struggling with complex technical concepts or tasks, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Roofer
B. Smith Roofing Inc. (Family Owned)
01.2010 - Current
- Measure roofs and calculate amount of shingles and eave drip required
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and cost effectiveness.
Machine Operator
Bacardi
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Machine Operator
Helix
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
Fire-Protection/ Non-Union
W.W. Gay Fire Protection
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
Rework Operator
Vistakon
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Qualified to use MES
- Converted single-use contacts into multi-packs.
- Maintained accurate records of rework activities, ensuring traceability and compliance with company requirements.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, technologies, quality control and techniques relevant to the Rework Operator role.
Technician
Applied Foundation Testing
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Performed statnamic load testing on foundations in order to allow structures to be built.
- Installed EDC’s (Embedded Data Collector) testing system in structure piles for bridges and entered the EDC data in the systems.
- Supervised personnel ensuring jobs were done safely.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
Shrimper
Marylin Louise, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Repaired trinets, as well as pulling lazy lines in
- Assisted in the repair of boat engine and hydraulic pumps and lines
- Sorted and bagged shrimp, unloaded catch upon return to dock.
Bagger/Baker Apprentice
Publix
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Greeted customers, bagged groceries, stocked shelves, and filled freezers/coolers
- Baked all bread goods and made sure everything was not out of date
- Ensured all freezers/coolers were stocked and organized.
Education
Associate of Science - Supply Chain Management
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL12.2025
High School Diploma -
First Coast High School
Jacksonville, FL05.2007
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Computer Skills
- Team Leadership
- Performance monitoring
- Equipment Operation
- System Installation
References
- Paul A Chrostowski, 3497 Ayrshire St, Jacksonville, FL, 32226, 904-226-3497, pchrosto@its.jnj.com
- Alan D Marcelletti, 379 Willow Green Dr, Orange Park, FL, 32073, 904-613-4534, amarcell@its.jnj.com
- John W Cook, 1013 Whirlaway Circle South, Jacksonville, FL, 32218, 904-891-4363, Jcook4@its.jnj.com
Timeline
Team Technical Coordinator
Bacardi
01.2020 - Current
Machine Operator
Bacardi
01.2018 - 01.2020
Machine Operator
Helix
01.2017 - 01.2018
Fire-Protection/ Non-Union
W.W. Gay Fire Protection
01.2016 - 01.2017
Rework Operator
Vistakon
01.2012 - 01.2016
Roofer
B. Smith Roofing Inc. (Family Owned)
01.2010 - Current
Technician
Applied Foundation Testing
01.2009 - 01.2012
Shrimper
Marylin Louise, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2009
Bagger/Baker Apprentice
Publix
01.2004 - 01.2005
Associate of Science - Supply Chain Management
Florida State College At Jacksonville
High School Diploma -
First Coast High School