JOHN T STEWART, JR.
Madisonville,Ky
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Pro Sales Specialist
Lowes Home Improvement
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided customer service by ordering products, building quotes, and handling large construction projects
- Effectively communicate and build trust with contractors, home builders and DIYers.
Machine Operator
Jennmar Corporation
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Deputy Jailor
Daviess County Detention Center
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.
Locomotive Engineer/ Freight Conductor
CSX Transportation
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Follows safety regulations, PPE and time schedule
- Ensures compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and FRA
- Interpreted train orders, signals or railroad rules and regulations that governed locomotive operation.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, ensuring smooth coordination during loading and unloading operations at rail yards or sidings.
Outside Plant Cable Repairman
AT&T
01.2001 - 01.2010
- Installation, repair and testing of analog/digital telecommunications equipment, outside plant facilities and customer wiring
- Negotiate with customers to resolve conflict, determine needs and/or recommend products
- Tested and replaced faulty circuits in the field
- Cable splicing
- Daily and weekly use of fluke multimeter, digital multimeter, tone generator, visual fault locator, TDR
- Troubleshoot cable faults, opens, grounds, shorts, aerial and underground cable
- Tested and replaced faulty components in the field and in Central Office.
Lead Man
Commonwealth Aluminum Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Confirmed that finished products met internal and external requirements to promote uniform quality standard.
- Served as the primary point of contact between management and frontline workers fostering seamless communication.
Aviation Ordnanceman
U.S. Navy
02.1988 - 07.1993
- Supported successful flight operations by assembling, loading, arming, and securing aircraft munitions according to established procedures.
- Inspected, reviewed, maintained and repaired A6E Intruder weapon systems.
- Collaborated with other Aviation Ordnancemen to efficiently load and unload munitions from transport vehicles using specialized equipment.
- Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Owensboro Catholic High School
Owensboro, KY05.1987
Skills
- Problem solving and detail oriented
- Self-motivated eager to learn
- Excellent communicator
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Timeline
Pro Sales Specialist
Lowes Home Improvement
01.2022 - 01.2024
Machine Operator
Jennmar Corporation
01.2021 - 01.2022
Deputy Jailor
Daviess County Detention Center
01.2017 - 01.2021
Locomotive Engineer/ Freight Conductor
CSX Transportation
01.2012 - 01.2017
Outside Plant Cable Repairman
AT&T
01.2001 - 01.2010
Lead Man
Commonwealth Aluminum Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2000
Aviation Ordnanceman
U.S. Navy
02.1988 - 07.1993
High School Diploma -
Owensboro Catholic High School