John Smyth
Longview,TX
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Parts & Inventory Specialist
Indevco
Longview, TX
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Maintenance Technician
Gregg County
Longview, TX
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Mail Processing Clerk
LeTourneau University
Longview, TX
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy
- Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination
Traffic Signal & Streetlight Tech
City Of Palmdale
Palmdale, CA
05.2005 - 11.2020
- Reduced traffic congestion by troubleshooting and repairing signal malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency and accountability within the team.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, further developing technical skills and knowledge base as a technician.
- Completed installations of advanced traffic management systems, enhancing overall transportation network functionality.
- Enhanced traffic flow efficiency by optimizing signal timing and coordinating with other technicians.
- Assisted in planning effective preventive maintenance schedules to minimize system downtime and improve reliability.
- Ensured pedestrian safety by maintaining crosswalk signals and ADA-compliant infrastructure.
- Implemented energy-saving initiatives through upgrading older equipment to LED technology, reducing long-term costs for municipalities while increasing sustainability efforts.
- Trained new technicians on best practices for efficient repair and maintenance of traffic control devices, elevating team performance levels.
Skills
- Work Zone Safety
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Emergency Repairs
- Traffic Control Devices
- Pedestrian Crossing Equipment
- LED Lighting Technology
- Vehicle Detection Systems
- Traffic Signal Installation
Timeline
Maintenance Parts & Inventory Specialist
Indevco
07.2023 - 01.2024
Maintenance Technician
Gregg County
02.2023 - 07.2023
Mail Processing Clerk
LeTourneau University
05.2022 - 02.2023
Traffic Signal & Streetlight Tech
City Of Palmdale
05.2005 - 11.2020