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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Joseph Gowen

McKinney

Summary

With a proven track record at Texas Department of Criminal Justice, I excel in operations management and staff training, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency. My strategic planning skills and ability to foster team productivity have consistently improved operational outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a knack for leadership.

Efficient Shift Supervisor aiming to increase value of company through excellent leadership. Proudly offers talents in communication and organization. Outgoing and energetic individual familiar with various equipment operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

House Cleaner Assistant

Debby's Complete Services
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with lead House Cleaner to divide tasks effectively, maximizing productivity during shifts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough and efficient house cleaning services.
  • Aided in reducing clutter for homeowners by suggesting storage solutions that fit their specific needs.
  • Reduced the spread of germs and bacteria by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly.

Yard Maintenace Shift Supervisor

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.

Welder Helper

Landscape Structures
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Promoted team efficiency by swiftly transporting materials to designated areas using proper lifting techniques.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Proficient in operation of bandsaw, grinder, cutting torches, and mig welder.

Maitenence Superviser

F.C.C. Forest City
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.

Assistant Personal Trainer

Seagoville Low
12.2015 - 11.2017
  • Organized and conducted fitness assessments to monitor clients'' progress and adjust training programs accordingly.
  • Implemented injury prevention strategies during sessions, ensuring proper form and technique were used at all times.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, reporting any issues promptly to ensure safe usage within the gym facility.
  • Enhanced client fitness levels by creating personalized workout plans and tracking progress.
  • Assisted head personal trainer in developing innovative group exercise programs for increased client satisfaction.
  • Improved clients'' overall health by providing nutritional guidance and implementing dietary modifications.
  • Implemented a biggest looser program to stimulate growth and competition in beginers.

Tattoo Artist

Self-employeed
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Created custom tattoo designs for customers.
  • Utilized photographs and sketches from customers to develop ideas.
  • Educated clients on proper aftercare procedures, minimizing complications and promoting optimal healing results.
  • Performed clean, high-quality work at all times.
  • Accepted and processed customer payments.
  • Kept areas neat and clean and equipment sanitized.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tattoo projects.

Tree Climber

Scott Warner Tree Service
01.2010 - 08.2010
  • Efficiently removed deadwood from trees to promote overall health and prevent potential hazards to nearby structures or pedestrians.
  • Successfully completed emergency storm response jobs, safely removing fallen or damaged trees under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and coordination during tree maintenance tasks.
  • Improved tree climbing efficiency by implementing proper safety protocols and techniques.
  • Proficient in all tools of the traid and all aspects of the job including climbing, bunt tying rope, stump grinding ,pruning, and safely falling limbs.

Trim Carpenter and Cabnet Installer

A-1 Trim and Cabnets
02.1999 - 06.2002
  • Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
  • Followed strict adherence to safety protocols from job start to final clean up to prevent accidents and mishaps.
  • Built shelves, doors, windows and counters to correct scale and dimensions according to blueprints and building plans.
  • Dismantled and demolished areas prior to repairs and installment of new materials.

Education

GED -

Mckinney High
McKinney, TX
01-2004

Skills

  • Problem solver
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Staff management
  • Operations management
  • Safety awareness
  • Inventory control
  • Strategic planning
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Inventory management
  • Dependable to be punctual

Accomplishments


  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through trouble shooting and brainstorming.
  • Lay out the most time efficence layout for each job.
  • Mechanically fabricating solutions when needed.

Certification

CORE Fundamentals, OSHA Certified, Construction site safety trained, Construction fundamentals Certified ,Windham school district Defensive flagger Class

Timeline

House Cleaner Assistant

Debby's Complete Services
12.2023 - Current

Yard Maintenace Shift Supervisor

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
04.2022 - 04.2024

Welder Helper

Landscape Structures
04.2019 - 08.2019

Maitenence Superviser

F.C.C. Forest City
01.2017 - 04.2019

Assistant Personal Trainer

Seagoville Low
12.2015 - 11.2017

Tattoo Artist

Self-employeed
01.2010 - 12.2010

Tree Climber

Scott Warner Tree Service
01.2010 - 08.2010

Trim Carpenter and Cabnet Installer

A-1 Trim and Cabnets
02.1999 - 06.2002

CORE Fundamentals, OSHA Certified, Construction site safety trained, Construction fundamentals Certified ,Windham school district Defensive flagger Class

GED -

Mckinney High
Joseph Gowen