Summary
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Education
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JONATHON KNIGHT

Fort Valley,GA

Summary

Dedicated and motivated professional with a strong work ethic, unwavering commitment to excellence, and a proven track record of achieving results. Possesses a diverse skill set that combines technical proficiency with effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrates resilience in navigating challenges and consistently exceeds expectations in fast-paced or physically demanding environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

Weedsie
08.2024 - Current
  • Staying current on horticultural practices to ensure the ongoing relevance and optimization of our operational processes.
  • Cultivating and sustaining positive customer relationships through effective communication and tailored solutions.
  • Ensuring safety protocols in compliance while handling chemicals.
  • Manage the maintenance of the company provided work truck to guarantee its effective functionality and longevity.
  • Operate heavy machinery in compliance with OSHA and industry standards.
  • Follow operational guidelines, blueprints and site specifications to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Align, seal and secure pipes using various methods. Including cementing, welding or mechanical fittings.
  • Conduct inspections and tests to ensure proper installation and functionality of all projects.
  • Work closely with supervisors and crew members to complete projects properly and on time.

Welding and Maintenance Apprentice

Fall Line Brewery
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in welding fabrication and repair of metal components
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machinery, tools, and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Shadowed to learn industry-standard practices in MIG and stick welding
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of mechanical systems to identify and resolve issues
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment while adhering to all safety procedures and protocols
  • Utilized hand and power tools for basic mechanical repairs and welding preparation
  • Documented maintenance activities and reported findings to supervisor for planning and workflow coordination

Spray Technician

Liquid Lawn
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Staying current on horticultural practices to ensure the ongoing relevance and optimization of our operational processes.
  • Cultivating and sustaining positive customer relationships through effective communication and tailored solutions.
  • Ensuring safety protocols in compliance while handling chemicals.
  • Manage the maintenance of the company provided work truck to guarantee its effective functionality and longevity.
  • Responsible for deescalating upset customers and addressing service-related concerns to ensure a positive resolution.

Correctional Officer

GA Department of Corrections
07.2018 - 08.2020
  • Implemented effective strategies to prevent and de-escalate conflicts.
  • Enforced state regulations and protocols with a focus on maintaining order.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay current with correctional and gun safety procedures.
  • Maintain inmate accountability and enforce security protocols.
  • Conduct regular cell inspections and respond to incidents swiftly and effectively.
  • Collaborate with fellow officers to ensure a safe and secure facility.
  • Complete daily paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.

Welder

JM Miles Construction
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Performed stick (SMAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding for various fabrication projects, ensuring strong, high-quality welds.
  • Fabricated and assembled metal structures, frames and custom components for industrial and commercial applications.
  • Conducted welding repairs and modifications on equipment, machinery and structural components.
  • Operated cutting torches, grinders and other metalworking tools to prepare materials and achieve precise welds.
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines while maintaining efficiency, accuracy and safety standards.

Education

Diploma - undefined

Appling County Highschool
05.2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Written/Verbal communication

References

Jeff Kressin

Owner

Fall Line Brewery

(330) 598-1051


Damien Morris

Supervisor/ Owner

Liquid Lawn/ Weedsie

(478) 447-6206


Lonnie Pritchett

Supervisor

Bacon PDC (correctional)

(912) 282-1825

Timeline

Technician

Weedsie
08.2024 - Current

Welding and Maintenance Apprentice

Fall Line Brewery
12.2023 - Current

Spray Technician

Liquid Lawn
08.2021 - 08.2024

Correctional Officer

GA Department of Corrections
07.2018 - 08.2020

Welder

JM Miles Construction
09.2017 - 06.2018

Diploma - undefined

Appling County Highschool