JOSHUA CRUM
West Monroe,LA
Summary
Dedicated and reliable professional with extensive experience in various roles. Passionate about acquiring new skills and knowledge, eager to join a forward-thinking company to continue developing and contributing to team success. Seeking opportunity to grow and thrive in dynamic work environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer
Southeast Connections LLC
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols during operations.
- Maintained tools and equipment in optimal condition, reducing downtime and repair costs.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, improving workflow efficiency on job sites.
Boilermaker
Brown & Root Industrial Services
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and minimize downtime during projects.
- Improved workplace safety culture through participation in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and incident reporting procedures.
- Minimized disruptions during facility upgrades through seamless integration of new equipment into existing infrastructure.
Restoration Technician
SERVPRO
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Worked with clients to assess damage caused by water intrusion and create action plans for successful mitigation.
- Documented findings in reports regarding cause of loss and recommendations for corrective action.
- Removed damaged materials such as floor coverings, wet insulation or wallboard from affected sites.
- Applied anti-microbial treatments to prevent future mold growth.
- Demonstrated expertise in removing mold from affected areas utilizing specialized cleaning products and techniques.
- Implemented effective containment procedures in order to limit spread of contaminants within a structure during remediation efforts.
- Collaborated with team members during each stage of the restoration process ensuring timely completion of project goals.
Wind Turbine Technician
TAKKION
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Perform major correctives on turbines to get them back in working order.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues by using diagnostic equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Repaired damaged or worn parts of the turbines using hand tools and power tools.
- Operated cranes and hoists to transport turbine parts during installation or repair processes.
- Inspected and maintained wind turbine components such as blades, gearboxes, generators, brakes, and hydraulic systems.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed on each turbine unit.
- Replaced faulty parts on wind turbine generators as needed to maintain optimal performance levels.
- Utilized specialized tools such as torque wrenches or hydraulic jacks during maintenance activities.
- Started and restarted wind turbine generator systems for proper operations.
Fire Alarm Service Technician
American Fire Protection Group
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Trouble shoot systems to get them back in working order.
- Install new systems for clients.
Salesman
HAGUE QUALITY WATER
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Attended scheduled training sessions, department meetings, and company events to build expertise and promote company image.
- Demonstrated ability to establish rapport quickly with clients, leading to increased sales.
- Created detailed presentations about products and services for potential customers.
Bore Support
Jomax Construction
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Get the bore pipe prepared for the bore crew to pull underground.
Armed Security Officer
Titan Security Group
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Patrolled facilities by foot or vehicle to detect or prevent illegal or unauthorized activities.
- Interacted with customers, visitors, employees in a friendly, courteous manner at all times.
- Enforced safety regulations to protect lives and property from fire hazards or criminal activity.
- Demonstrated proficiency in use of firearms and other security equipment.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations, notifying police or other emergency responders when necessary.
- Monitored CCTV surveillance systems to detect suspicious activities or persons.
- Developed incident reports detailing all activities that occurred during shift.
- Maintained a high level of alertness, vigilance and professionalism while on duty.
- Reported any unusual occurrences to supervisors immediately.
Assistant Manager
Hy-Vee Grocery Store
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Helped oversee the daily operations of the store, managing staff and inventory.
- Resolved customer complaints and handled refunds and returns to promote satisfaction.
- Managed daily operations of the store, including scheduling staff, assigning tasks, and overseeing inventory control processes.
- Tracked store inventories and replenished products according to demand.
- Communicated with clients to address questions, concerns, and needs and provide quality customer service.
- Maintained hands-on knowledge of job roles and regularly stepped in to perform business duties.
- Established clear communication channels between staff members to ensure smooth workflow throughout the store.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members during challenging situations.
- Organized company merchandise and displays to increase brand awareness and product sales.
- Coordinated employee schedules according to staff availability and processed time-off requests.
- Developed and implemented effective customer service strategies to reduce wait times and improve customer satisfaction.
- Liaised between managers and employees, communicating concerns and expectations to appropriate parties.
Apprentice Lineman
KDM Construction
07.2014 - 11.2014
- Operated specialized machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes safely and correctly.
- Followed OSHA regulations closely when conducting hazardous operations such as climbing utility poles.
- Worked closely with other linemen under the direction of a supervisor to install new power poles.
- Utilized safety protocols to ensure proper working conditions while on the job.
- Performed daily maintenance of all tools, vehicles, and equipment used on job sites.
- Practiced safe work habits at all times while operating both heavy machinery and hand tools.
11B Infantryman
09.2009 - 05.2013
- Utilized advanced navigation techniques to safely traverse unfamiliar terrain.
- Established effective working relationships with foreign forces while on overseas deployments.
- Provided timely medical assistance when needed in order to save lives in emergency situations.
- Conducted detailed reconnaissance missions using surveillance methods and intelligence gathering techniques.
- Employed sound judgement when making decisions that impacted the safety of personnel or completion of objectives.
- Adapted quickly to changing environments while maintaining mission focus at all times.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on weapons and other infantry gear prior to usage.
- Demonstrated superior marksmanship capabilities during training sessions and field exercises.
- Mastered the ability to operate specialized equipment such as night vision goggles, radios, and GPS systems.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities by taking charge when necessary during difficult tasks.
- Contributed valuable insight during debriefing sessions following each mission completion.
- Acquired an extensive understanding of safety protocols during live fire exercises.
- Maintained proficiency in the use of small arms weapons for self-defense and combat purposes.
- Displayed proficient knowledge of military operations, tactics, and weaponry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Parish High School
LA05-2007
Skills
- Security
- Management
- Water damage restoration
- Personal protective equipment
- OSHA compliance
- Manual hand tools operations
- Biohazard cleanup
- Locating utilities
Certification
Armorer, Armorer for small arms weapons through the military
Authorization - Status
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Laborer
Southeast Connections LLC
03.2025 - 11.2025
Boilermaker
Brown & Root Industrial Services
09.2024 - 11.2024
Restoration Technician
SERVPRO
06.2024 - 09.2024
Wind Turbine Technician
TAKKION
05.2023 - 06.2024
Fire Alarm Service Technician
American Fire Protection Group
03.2022 - 05.2023
Salesman
HAGUE QUALITY WATER
01.2019 - 04.2019
Bore Support
Jomax Construction
07.2018 - 12.2018
Armed Security Officer
Titan Security Group
05.2018 - 07.2018
Assistant Manager
Hy-Vee Grocery Store
03.2017 - 03.2018
Apprentice Lineman
KDM Construction
07.2014 - 11.2014
11B Infantryman
09.2009 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Franklin Parish High School