John Matera
Manalapan,NJ
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning about the field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver Class A
JM TRANSPORTATION
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Collected delivery instructions to verify freight and routes for on-time delivery and adjusted routes based on changing conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication skills and consistent reliability in delivering their goods safely and promptly.
- Increased overall productivity by effectively planning trips, minimizing delays, and maximizing driving hours within legal limits.
- Improved on-time delivery by optimizing truck routes and schedules.
- Supported company initiatives by volunteering for special projects or assignments that required additional truck driving expertise.
- Managed paperwork efficiently for each delivery, including bills of lading, invoices, receipts, permits, and inspection reports.
Electrical Apprentice
Olson Electric
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems
- Reading technical diagrams and blueprints
- Performing general electrical maintenance
- Inspecting transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
- Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
- Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures
- Following National Electrical Code state and local building regulations
- Performing circuit breaker corrective maintenance
- Maintaining good knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems as well as various testing equipment
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
Bridge Painter
District Council 9
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Smooth and prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding and removing old paint
- Select premixed paints or mix required portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors
- Stain, seal, and varnish wood surfaces
- Erect scaffolding or set up ladder to perform tasks above ground level
- Receive and complete work orders while maintaining accurate records on material and labor used
- Maintain inventory of tools and assist with inventory control of materials and equipment
- Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean
- Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects
- Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures
- Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc
- Store, handle and dispose of paint, stain, varnish, and other chemicals according to established procedures
- Minimized environmental impact through proper disposal of waste materials following EPA regulations.
- Kept equipment in optimal condition through regular cleaning and maintenance routines.
- Collaborated with engineers to assess structural conditions before commencing painting tasks.
Plumber
Lane Mechanical
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Interprets blueprints and building specifications to map layout for pipes, Drainage systems, and other plumbing materials
- Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids
- Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation
Heating and Air Conditioning
Del-Air Heating & Air Conditioning
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Developed critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning systems
- Repaired and replaced vehicle air conditioning systems
- Completes deliveries by driving truck or van to and from vendors
Teller
santander-Manalapan
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Organized, stocked and maintained the teller window area
- Presented positive attitude to my customers and helped resolve issues
- Developed basic computer knowledge and Windows skills (Developed proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint.)
- Was given monthly goals to accomplish
- Worked as a team with my co-workers
Education
High School Diploma -
Manalapan High School
Englishtown, NJ05.2012
Skills
- Customer Service
- Blueprint Reading
- Load securement knowledge
- GPS Navigation Systems
- DOT Regulations Compliance
- Pretrip inspections
- Logbook management
- Equipment maintenance understanding
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
Certification
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 10
- Fire Safety
- CDL A
- Site Safety Card (SST)
Timeline
Truck Driver Class A
JM TRANSPORTATION
09.2023 - 03.2024
Electrical Apprentice
Olson Electric
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bridge Painter
District Council 9
08.2019 - 01.2022
Plumber
Lane Mechanical
09.2018 - 09.2019
Heating and Air Conditioning
Del-Air Heating & Air Conditioning
01.2016 - 01.2017
Teller
santander-Manalapan
01.2014 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Manalapan High School
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 10
- Fire Safety
- CDL A
- Site Safety Card (SST)
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