John Sowers
Murray,KY
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Worker
Southern Sheet Metal
Murray, KY
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Cut metal components to size using powered saws and shears.
- Assemble metal products by bolting, riveting, soldering, or brazing components together.
- Fabricate parts from sheet metals by cutting, bending, and forming processes.
- Grind rough edges of cut metal items using portable grinders or stationary grinding machines.
- Install machinery frames and other structural assemblies according to blueprints or drawings.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
Tree Service Groundsman
Big Beavers Tree Service
Nicholasville, KY
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained grounds and trees by pruning, trimming, removing dead branches, and fertilizing.
- Assisted in the removal of trees using chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools.
- Set up safety barriers around work areas for protection of personnel and property.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper operation prior to use.
- Performed regular maintenance on vehicles such as refueling and oil changes.
- Operated a variety of machinery such as chippers, stump grinders, skid steers, tractors.
- Cleaned up debris from job sites after completion of projects.
- Helped load logs onto trucks for delivery or disposal purposes.
- Transported materials between job sites as needed.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
Guitar Instructor
Cadd Music Studios
Murray, KY
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Instructed students on proper playing techniques, including how to strum and pick strings.
- Provided feedback on student performances and gave advice for improvement.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Maintenance Worker
Asbury Seminary
Wilmore, KY
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
- Replaced worn out parts, lubricated moving parts, and tightened connections to restore functionality.
- Operated a variety of hand tools and power tools for various maintenance activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Murray State University
Murray, KY05.2024
Skills
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Quantitative Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
- Mathematical Models
- Data Collection
- Optimization
- Applied Results in Physics, Finance, Statistics, and Engineering via analytical methods of Calculus, Multivariate Calculus, Differential Equations, and Matricies
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Power Tool Use
- Power Tool Safety
- Mechanical Drawing
- 3D Modeling
Wyatt Alverson
- Fraternity Chapter Advisor
- MSU Math Professor
Brian U'ren
Former Boss at Asbury Seminary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Metal Worker
Southern Sheet Metal
06.2023 - 08.2023
Guitar Instructor
Cadd Music Studios
10.2022 - 07.2023
Tree Service Groundsman
Big Beavers Tree Service
05.2021 - 08.2023
Maintenance Worker
Asbury Seminary
05.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Murray State University