Josh Coulter
Wyoming,United States
Summary
Jack of all trades with a can do attitude. Willingness to learn new things. Team oriented and professional attitude. Proven experience in multiple lines of construction trades. Quick learner with attention to detail and safety guidelines.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
ZB Enterprise
Jenison, MI
04.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, enhancing team knowledge and skills development.
- Conducted safety inspections on machinery to minimize hazards and promote workplace safety culture.
- Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
- Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
Owner/Operator
K9 Property Solutions
Wyoming, MI
10.2005 - Current
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient property management and client satisfaction.
- Develop and implement strategic marketing plans to enhance brand visibility and client engagement.
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct property assessments, providing clients with actionable insights for maintenance and improvement.
- Build strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service strategies.
- Installation of home improvement materials. Drywall, paint, flooring, insulation, faucets, sinks, lights and outlets.
- Installation of customers home goods such as desks, cabinets, shelves, medicine cabinets vanity and more.
- Completion of home repairs for customer.
CDL Truck Driver
Nykamp Trucking and Excavating
Hudsonville, MI
03.2019 - 04.2025
- Operated commercial vehicles safely over long distances, adhering to all traffic regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT standards.
- Managed delivery schedules effectively, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery status and any potential delays.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Delivered stone, sand, top soil, gravel and other natural minerals to job sites.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nykamp Trucking and Excavating
Hudsonville, MI
03.2019 - 04.2025
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, to execute site preparation tasks.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure operational safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete excavation projects efficiently and within scheduled timelines.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety protocols to enhance team capability.
- Implemented process improvements that increased productivity during earthmoving operations.
- Maintained detailed records of equipment usage and maintenance schedules for compliance audits.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Installed Drainfields and septic tanks in accordance with approved permits.
- Installed sewar pipe and water lines in accordance with approver permits.
Account Executive, Remediation Technician
Enviro Decon Services
Kentwood Michigan
03.2015 - 03.2019
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Managed comprehensive sales presentations tailored to client needs, driving successful product adoption.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align marketing strategies with sales objectives, increasing revenue opportunities.
- Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions and improve sales tactics.
- Led negotiations for high-value contracts, ensuring favorable terms for company while meeting client requirements.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively to ensure long-term loyalty.
- Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on product offerings, ensuring accurate representation during sales pitches or negotiations with clients.
- Negotiated contracts successfully, securing favorable terms for both the company and clients.
- Conducted regular check-ins with existing clients to assess their needs and identify upselling opportunities.
- Delivered informative presentations to potential clients, showcasing the unique value of products or services offered.
- Participated actively in networking events and trade shows, representing the company professionally and expanding its reach within target markets.
- Guided clients through buying process, from initial contact to post-sale support, ensuring smooth and positive experience.
- Successfuly led a team of remediation technicians to complete customer jobs successfully in a timely and quality manner.
- Completed demolition and remediation in customer homes with quality and remediation standards.
Heavy Truck Mechanic
Now Delivery and Logistics
Kentwood, MI
03.2012 - 03.2015
- Diagnosed and repaired heavy truck mechanical issues to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles to extend lifespan and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems effectively.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment and tools for accurate assessments of vehicle conditions.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for repairs and safety compliance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime during vehicle servicing.
- Developed maintenance schedules that enhanced overall fleet reliability and service delivery.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with other mechanics to streamline repair processes and increase workshop efficiency.
- Consistently met deadlines for completing repair tasks without compromising on quality or safety standards.
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere through collaboration with colleagues, open communication, and mutual support during challenging projects.
- Fostered strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable deals on parts purchases that benefitted both the shop and customers.
- Increased profitability by identifying opportunities for cost savings through efficient resource management and strategic parts sourcing.
- Contributed to team success through effective communication, sharing knowledge, and problem-solving skills during challenging repairs.
- Increased shop productivity by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing urgent tasks.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Fabricated and installed custom parts and components to meet specific equipment needs.
HVAC Technician E
C&N Heating and Cooling
Hastings, MI
06.2005 - 2009
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling units to extend lifespan and efficiency.
- Installed various HVAC components, including thermostats, ductwork, and ventilation systems.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex HVAC issues by employing advanced diagnostic tools.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kelloggsville Highsxhool
Wyoming, MINo Degree - Home Inspections
Home Spection Training Institute
Canton, OHSkills
- Electrical work
- Safety processes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Troubleshooting skills
- Brake system maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Effective communication skills
- Recordkeeping
- Parts replacement
- Equipment dismantling
- Oil change procedures
- Powertrain repair
- Diagnostic procedures
- Engine repair
- Equipment operation
- Fuel system service
- Lubrication processes
- Suspension systems
- Scheduled maintenance
- Repair work
- Tire changing
- Problem-solving abilities
- Leadership skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Parts ordering
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hand-eye coordination
- Self motivation
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
ZB Enterprise
04.2025 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Nykamp Trucking and Excavating
03.2019 - 04.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nykamp Trucking and Excavating
03.2019 - 04.2025
Account Executive, Remediation Technician
Enviro Decon Services
03.2015 - 03.2019
Heavy Truck Mechanic
Now Delivery and Logistics
03.2012 - 03.2015
Owner/Operator
K9 Property Solutions
10.2005 - Current
HVAC Technician E
C&N Heating and Cooling
06.2005 - 2009
High School Diploma -
Kelloggsville Highsxhool
No Degree - Home Inspections
Home Spection Training Institute