Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
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John Gallo

Pottsville,PA

Summary

Dynamic and skilled professional with extensive experience in heavy equipment operation and residential plumbing. At Millers Brothers Construction Inc, I enhanced site efficiency through effective teamwork and safety protocol implementation. Proven ability to train others and optimize workflows, ensuring high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments. Class A commercial driver with strong problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Worker

Ariel Attack Inc
04.2025 - 10.2025
  • Operated chainsaws and aerial lift equipment for tree trimming and removal tasks.
  • Assessed tree health and identified potential hazards to ensure safety during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute complex tree removal projects efficiently.
  • Trained junior staff on safe work practices and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Implemented safety protocols that minimized incident rates on job sites.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency and reducing job site hazards.

Building Maintenance Worker

Hyman's
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
  • Performed repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC units to maintain optimal building functionality.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, ensuring timely replenishment and cost-effectiveness.
  • Assisted in emergency repairs, responding quickly to minimize downtime and service disruption.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules to extend equipment lifespan and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with contractors for specialized repairs, overseeing quality of work and adherence to timelines.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.

Cabinet Maker

Saint Martin America
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Fabricated custom cabinetry using precision tools and techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate measurements and specifications.
  • Assembled components for furniture pieces, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to guarantee customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new hires on safe work practices and equipment usage.
  • Developed efficient workflows to enhance productivity in cabinet fabrication tasks.

Food Service Worker

Cooney Island
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Prepared and served food items according to safety and sanitation standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and minimizing waste.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Millers Brothers Construstion Inc
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment, identifying issues for timely repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve site efficiency.
  • Trained new operators on machinery operation and safety standards, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Monitored equipment performance, implementing adjustments to maximize productivity.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing waste during operations.
  • Assisted in project planning by providing insights into equipment availability and operational timelines.

CNC Machine Operator

Alantic Track and Turnout
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for rail infrastructure.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate part fabrication.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Monitored production processes for quality control, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new operators on machine setup and safe operation procedures.
  • Maintained detailed records of production runs and equipment performance for reporting purposes.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations during operations.

Warehouse Worker

Lowes Distribution Center
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Utilized inventory software to track product movement and maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Participated in regular safety training sessions to uphold workplace safety standards.
  • Supported cycle counting efforts to verify inventory accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.

Plumbing Apprentice

Frank Russell Inc
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Installed plumbing fixtures and systems under supervision, ensuring compliance with local codes.
  • Assisted in diagnosing plumbing issues, contributing to efficient problem resolution.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on plumbing systems, enhancing overall functionality and reliability.
  • Collaborated with senior plumbers to learn advanced techniques and industry best practices.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely while adhering to safety protocols during installations and repairs.

Window Assembler

Jeld-Wen Windows
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Assembled window components using precision tools to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed windows for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations to promote safety and operational effectiveness.

Town Administrator

Mahanoy Township
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Facilitated communication between township departments to improve service delivery.
  • Coordinated community meetings to gather resident feedback and enhance public engagement.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with local organizations for collaborative initiatives.

Warehouse Worker

AutoZone
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport inventory throughout the warehouse.
  • Assisted in receiving, inspecting, and organizing incoming merchandise for accurate stock management.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and shipment processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mahanoy Area
Mahanoy City, PA

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equiment Operator/ Cdl

North Vo-Tech
Frackville, PA
12-2022

No Degree - Hvac

McCann School of Business & Technology
PA
05-2019

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing/Heating

South Vo-Tech
Minersville
08-2016

Skills

  • Class A commercial driver
  • Residential plumbing and heating
  • Skilled heavy equipment operator
  • HVAC troubleshooting skills
  • Forklift operation
  • CNC machine operation

Accomplishments

  • Governors Award Of Excellence
  • Earned Class A Combo Doubles, Triples and Tanker Endorsements.
  • Harley Davidson Motor Cycle Safety Course
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate
  • Osha Safety Certificate
  • Msha Safety Certificate
  • Steamfitters Certificate
  • Homebuilders Certificate

Interests

  • Competitive Gaming
  • Off Roading
  • Motocross
  • Basketball
  • Home Improvements
  • Repairing Anything
  • Mechanic

Timeline

Tree Worker

Ariel Attack Inc
04.2025 - 10.2025

Building Maintenance Worker

Hyman's
07.2023 - 12.2024

Cabinet Maker

Saint Martin America
08.2022 - 07.2023

Food Service Worker

Cooney Island
06.2022 - 08.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

Millers Brothers Construstion Inc
02.2020 - 04.2020

CNC Machine Operator

Alantic Track and Turnout
03.2019 - 02.2020

Warehouse Worker

Lowes Distribution Center
01.2019 - 03.2019

Plumbing Apprentice

Frank Russell Inc
11.2018 - 01.2019

Window Assembler

Jeld-Wen Windows
08.2017 - 11.2018

Town Administrator

Mahanoy Township
03.2017 - 08.2017

Warehouse Worker

AutoZone
09.2016 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Mahanoy Area

Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equiment Operator/ Cdl

North Vo-Tech

No Degree - Hvac

McCann School of Business & Technology

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing/Heating

South Vo-Tech

Awards

I received an award by the governor of Pennsylvania,For My Workmanship and contributions within my community.