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Joseph Maxwell

Aragon,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Georgia Power, excelling in safety compliance and problem-solving. Proven ability to engage students and enhance learning through innovative teaching strategies. Adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration, while maintaining high standards of operational efficiency and safety. Committed to motivating others and driving continuous improvement.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Commercial Driving and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Instructor

Oyamacor, Inc
09.2025 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and student learning objectives.
  • Delivered engaging instructional sessions utilizing diverse teaching methodologies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Mechanic / Coal Equipment Operator

Georgia Power
11.2010 - 06.2025
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements during equipment operation, maintaining high standards of safety and legality.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.

Journeyman Lineman

Georgia Power
07.2003 - 11.2010
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
  • Conducted safety inspections and ensured compliance with industry regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement solutions.
  • Operated heavy equipment including bucket trucks, excavators and digger derricks for line work.
  • Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Performed skilled aerial work using bucket trucks and climbing gear for efficient access to high-voltage equipment.

Delivery Driver for Propane

Rome Gas
10.2001 - 07.2003
  • Maintained accurate delivery logs to support operational transparency.
  • Operated delivery vehicle safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
06.2001 - 10.2001
  • Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.

Driver Salesman /Commercial Driver Trainer

Conway Southern
02.1989 - 06.2001
  • Delivered products efficiently while maintaining high customer satisfaction and service standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and customer service practices.
  • Monitored vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure compliance with safety regulations and minimize downtime.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by adhering to traffic laws, practicing defensive driving techniques, and completing routine vehicle inspections.
  • Provided clear communication with dispatchers for efficient routing adjustments and real-time updates on delivery progress.

Education

No Degree - OSHA 511 Occupational Safety And Health Industry

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
01-2023

No Degree - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA
07-2017

High School Diploma -

Rockmart High School
Rockmart, GA
05-1981

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Teaching strategies
  • Interactive learning
  • Training delivery
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Self motivation
  • Student motivation

Accomplishments

Placed third in the State of Georgia Truck Association Rodeo.

Certification

OSHA 511 Occupational Safety and Health Industry

Competent Person for Fall Arrest

Competent Person for Shoring

Competent Person for Scaffolding

Timeline

Senior Instructor

Oyamacor, Inc
09.2025 - Current

Mechanic / Coal Equipment Operator

Georgia Power
11.2010 - 06.2025

Journeyman Lineman

Georgia Power
07.2003 - 11.2010

Delivery Driver for Propane

Rome Gas
10.2001 - 07.2003

Assembly Line Worker

Ford Motor Company
06.2001 - 10.2001

Driver Salesman /Commercial Driver Trainer

Conway Southern
02.1989 - 06.2001

No Degree - OSHA 511 Occupational Safety And Health Industry

Georgia Institute of Technology

No Degree - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

High School Diploma -

Rockmart High School

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