Josh Kayl
Emerado,ND
Summary
Accomplished Veteran with a proven track record of hard work at every job, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Known for meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic, significantly enhancing team performance and reliability. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Quick learner with management potential. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Kazmierczak Trucking
12.2021 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Grounds, Building and Transportation Supervisor
Thompson Public Schools
11.2015 - 12.2021
- Closely monitored operations and performed regular safety audits for adherence to administrative policies and compliance regulations.
- Allocated equipment to meet transportation needs and financial goals.
- Improved working conditions for employees and fostered work environment that maximized employee morale and engagement.
- Scheduled repair and preventive maintenance of vehicles and other equipment.
- Managed driver safety awards program, promoting safe driving and working safe initiative.
- Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
- Snow removal and lawn care.
- Prepared maintenance budgets and outlined expenditures for building upkeep.
- Inspected grounds, equipment, and overall building to uphold safe and aesthetically pleasing standard.
- Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
- Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician
ND Air National Guard
05.2005 - 05.2018
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
- Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
- Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
- Instituted and enforced safety procedures to protect personnel and aircraft from risks and accidents.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Supervisor
Transystems
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Arranged employee schedules.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician
Untied States Air Force
07.1996 - 05.2005
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
- Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
- Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gregory High School
Gregory, SD05-1996
Skills
- Commercial driving
- Verbal and written communication
- Accurate record keeping
- Hazardous materials handling
- Basic maintenance
- Safe driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Logistics planning
- DOT compliance
- Inclement weather driving
- OTR driving
- Clean MVR
- Attention to detail
- Mechanical tools
- Equipment maintenance
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Air brake certification
- Trailer maintenance
Timeline
Truck Driver
Kazmierczak Trucking
12.2021 - Current
Grounds, Building and Transportation Supervisor
Thompson Public Schools
11.2015 - 12.2021
Supervisor
Transystems
01.2012 - 12.2015
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician
ND Air National Guard
05.2005 - 05.2018
Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician
Untied States Air Force
07.1996 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
Gregory High School
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