John T. Pryor
Pearland,TX
Summary
Courteous professional with substantial experience in a variety of industries. Skilled at monitoring elderly clients and providing them with the best personal care possible. Reliable individual enthusiastically pursuing a full-time opportunity to add immediate value to a growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethics to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with the skills and the experience needed for multitasking and managing time well. Also, safety always comes first. Not willing to take shortcuts that are risky at causing any type of injury or accident. Furthermore, having a charismatic personality that stands out in a crowd is received by others in a good friendly way. The ability to speak and to educate others while also being able to listen and learn from others. Learns new processes quickly and retains said knowledge for future use. During time at DUCO, Inc. (also known as Technip), serving as the lead on several multi-million dollar projects like the Noble Project which enabled seamless transfer of product knowledge across cultural boundaries which resulted in a global synergy procedure. This saved the company over $2MM dollars. Currently, seeking and a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills that present the best opportunities to fit as a member of their team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver for the Elderly
Nancy Lynn Jones
Rosenburg, Texas
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly 80-year-old man with Alzheimer's
- Assisted with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patient mentally alert.
- Provided safe mobility support as needed to help patients move around in personal and public spaces.
- Built and maintained open rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients
Freelance Handyman
Self Employed Services
Katy, Texas
05.2012 - 02.2021
- Performed general handyman activities
- Cleaned out house gutters
- Mowed and maintained lawns
- Pressured washed driveways and sidewalks
- Stained, sealed, and painted fences
- Removed debris from yards
- Prepared, primed and painted houses
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Always followed safe work practices
Special Shop Machinist - Making Offshore Drilling
Westfield Inc.
Houston, Texas
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Operated forklift or overhead crane to load, unload and move supplies and materials to machine press area and for loading finished products from one destination to another.
- Safely operated special machine press which cut and made rings for Offshore Drills
- Inspected each ring with strict tolerances using specific coding and specs
- Troubleshot issues and made minor repairs to machinery when needed
- Communicated well with supervisor and fellow workers
- Team Player willing to help others when needed and mentor to less experienced workers
High Pressure Shop Technician - Machine Operator
DUCO, Inc.
Baytown, Texas
12.2010 - 04.2012
- Partnered with shop team to design processes to better correct procedure faults and to better optimize equipment to meet project and client objectives
- Made high pressure flexible lines in accordance to spec for Offshore Oil Rigs within strict tolerances in 5 "S"" ideology
- Performed machining, welding, cutting and installation of end fittings per spec (blue metal precision) as per customer orders
- Performed hydrostatic pressure testing following API and Company procedures
- Inspected, measured and tested HP Flexible lines and components using handheld micrometers, calipers and other tools
- Inspected, tested, and modified equipment to better achieve functionality objectives and project goals
- Operated manual, pneumatic and hydraulic shop tools to complete work.
- Kept shop clean, organized and assisted with stocking supplies in warehouse
- Considered a Team Player - Helped team safely and productively meet goals and deadlines by working together, being smarter and minimizing errors
- Operated a Forklift moving materials in and out of shop and warehouse areas
- Performed maintenance activities in the shop as needed
- Assisted in writing and revising certain maintenance procedures.
- Was tested and evaluated by DUCO Inc. company's HR department and Supervision. My team and I were ranked as the number 1 shop team in North America for two year consecutively
- Faithfully followed all procedural and safety rules at all time. Very safety minded.
Working Manager / Marketing Consultant
Red Onion Cafe And Catering
Houston, Texas
06.2010 - 11.2010
- Accomplished multiple marketing tasks within established timeframes.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement raising revenues by 18 percent.
- Established some 30 new customers and identified their catering needs
- Organized client catering efforts up to 300 people with menu, food service, and staffing as needed
- Prepared and performed weekly safety meetings with over 15 employees
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Temple Jr. College
Temple, TXSome College (No Degree) - Communications / Marketing - Attended For 3 Years
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TXCulinary Arts Degree - Culinary
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX12.2007
High School Diploma -
Hitchcock High School
Hitchcock, TX12.1997
Skills
- Machinery Operator in Shop Environments
- Forklift Experience
- Plate Stick Welding
- Personal Service
- Quality Program Protocols
- Safety Procedures
- Attentive to People
- Ability to Lift
- Elderly Care
- Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
Additional Information
References:
Nancy Lynn Jones: 281-725-4001
Andy McNanny: 281-731-4523
Tom Pryor: 713-824-8970
Timeline
Caregiver for the Elderly
Nancy Lynn Jones
03.2021 - 04.2022
Special Shop Machinist - Making Offshore Drilling
Westfield Inc.
06.2014 - 12.2014
Freelance Handyman
Self Employed Services
05.2012 - 02.2021
High Pressure Shop Technician - Machine Operator
DUCO, Inc.
12.2010 - 04.2012
Working Manager / Marketing Consultant
Red Onion Cafe And Catering
06.2010 - 11.2010
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Temple Jr. College
Some College (No Degree) - Communications / Marketing - Attended For 3 Years
Hardin-Simmons University
Culinary Arts Degree - Culinary
Alvin Community College
High School Diploma -
Hitchcock High School
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