Joshua Jones
Cleburne,Texas
Summary
Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Energetic professional successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
L&L Lawn and Land
Cleburne, Texas
06.2020 - Current
- Recorded labor hours, material costs, and job progress precisely.
- Delegated tasks to landscaping crews and supervised completion.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Performed erosion control measures to protect landscape features and surrounding areas.
- Evaluated performance of crew members regularly and provided feedback as needed.
- Provided direction to crew members to ensure safety regulations were followed.
- Ordered supplies needed for various landscaping tasks as required.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding proper techniques when performing various landscaping tasks.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Picked and chose new shrubs and plants according to bedding and sunlight.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Managed planting, mulching, and edging of all landscape areas.
- Monitored job site safety and work quality of landscaping projects.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service relations.
- Oversaw supply and tool inventory and replenished supplies, liaising with vendors to obtain cost-effective pricing.
- Performed regular inspections on completed projects ensuring they meet specifications set forth in contracts signed with clients.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Ensured proper maintenance of equipment and tools used by crews.
- Marked and laid out fence lines and pole locations in accordance with work order and project specifications.
- Provided assistance to other workers on larger projects requiring multiple installers.
- Built and performed repairs on retaining walls and trellises.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for cutting and shaping materials.
- Leveled ground surfaces for installation of fencing structures.
- Utilized a variety of fastening techniques including cementing posts into place when necessary.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks containing supplies needed for jobs.
- Used spades and augers to dig fence post holes.
- Lifted heavy objects such as pre-fabricated panels onto supports during the course of fence installations.
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand tools.
- Removed materials and tools and cleaned up job site after project completion.
- Attached post caps, rails, pickets, and other components with nails or screws.
- Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
- Repaired existing fences that had been damaged by wind or other weather events.
- Measured properties and documented information.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Troubleshot electrical components such as wiring issues or faulty timers by using a multimeter or other testing equipment.
- Adjusted nozzles on sprinklers for optimal coverage area and spray direction.
- Repaired and maintained valves on diverse irrigation system models.
- Replaced worn out parts such as pipes, fittings, valve seals, solenoids.
- Completed weeding, mowing, and planting for assigned landscape projects.
- Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste. parts.
- Inspected sprinkler heads, valves, and pipes for proper functioning and identified any problems or needed repairs.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Performed basic welding techniques when required.
- Grind seams smooth after welding is complete.
- Removed debris from lawns before mowing to prevent equipment damage.
- Scheduled mowing services based on weather conditions and client availability.
- Kept supplies organized, equipment clean and vehicle professional through regular care.
- Operated riding and push-type lawn mowers to cut grass on residential properties.
- Managed fueling and cleaning of equipment after each use to maintain functionality.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections to confirm operational safety.
- Adjusted amount of water consumption using irrigation methods to prevent waste.
- Monitored lawn conditions for signs of disease or pest issues and reported findings.
- Created highly professional looks with detailed edging and trimming.
- Ensured healthy growth of lawns, plants, and trees through regular hydration in maintenance strategy.
Crew Chief
Servpro Of Johnson County
Crowley, Texas
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Managed daily operations of team members to ensure efficient and successful completion of tasks.
- Established efficient protocols for managing hazardous activities, substances, and equipment.
- Implemented process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Ensured all equipment was properly maintained, serviced, and stored correctly after each job.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Placed fans and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air and upholstery.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting the project's progress, milestones, issues, and solutions.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Provided restoration services for structures that have been damaged by fire, mold, water and weather.
- Worked closely with clients to answer questions about the restoration process.
- Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
- Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
- Identified areas where additional training or resources were needed for staff members.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Inspected completed restoration to ensure conformance to standards.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Cleaned carpet, upholstery, and draperies to remove effects of smoke and water damage.
- Verified moisture presence and sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with fabric conditioners and protectors.
- Conducted regular meetings with crews to discuss upcoming projects, goals, objectives.
- Developed work schedules, balancing crew availability with operational needs.
- Developed procedures for decontamination activities following accidental releases or spills.
- Conducted emergency scene risk analysis to determine boundaries, proper personal protective equipment, mitigation, clean up and packaging protocols.
- Responded to emergency calls involving spills or releases of hazardous substances into the environment.
- Created emergency situation status reports to discuss response and recovery efforts.
- Maintained records of all activities related to hazard mitigation planning.
- Developed clean-up and removal strategy for each individual case based on materials in question and available resources.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and regulatory agencies to support criminal investigations and legal proceedings.
- Investigated properties, classified damages and created estimates outlining repair costs.
- Reviewed, evaluated and adjusted claims to promote fair and prompt settlement.
- Collaborated with insurance adjusters to strategize damage mitigation.
Lead Material Handler
Wabash National
Cleburne, Texas
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Logged unit quantities and entered data into inventory database.
- Prepared orders for shipment by selecting items from stock; packing boxes; labeling containers; placing on pallets; wrapping loads for transport.
- Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
- Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
- Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Provided feedback on employee performance through regular meetings and training sessions.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
- Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
- Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
- Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
- Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
R.S.S Manager
Orielly Auto Parts
Joshua, Texas
05.2015 - 04.2018
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
- Oversaw marketing initiatives, increasing brand awareness and sales.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through the development of a customer service excellence program.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
- Maintained accurate records of all closed files according to company policy.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Supervised cash register transactions to minimize errors or theft.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to keep merchandise stocked and accounted for.
- Handled incoming calls from customers regarding product inquiries or orders.
- Checked vehicle for wear and tear after every shift and tapped off fuel and fluid levels.
- Inspected delivered items for damage or discrepancies between item ordered and delivered item.
- Inspected trucks prior to departure to ensure they were in good working order.
- Assisted in the training of new transport staff, sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
- Processed shipment documents neatly and efficiently for each load.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Presented order bills and collected payments for deliveries.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
Technician
KLee's Out Rigger Pads
Cleburne, Texas
06.2012 - 06.2015
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
- Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim under supervision of master carpenter.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before delivering them to customers.
- Operated power equipment such as routers, joiners and sanders to shape wood components.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
- Uncovered product defects and addressed with job foreman.
- Disposed of waste materials properly following local regulations regarding hazardous materials disposal.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, and chalk line.
- Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
- Read blueprints or drawings for information on specific construction projects.
- Cut and shaped material to specified measurements using hand tools such as saws, chisels, planes, and drills.
- Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
GED -
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX05-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science of Automotives
Hill College of Johnson County
Cleburne, TXSkills
- Decision-making
- Inventory control
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Public speaking
- Coaching and mentoring
- Customer service
- Project management
- Risk management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Quality control
- Performance management
- Task delegation
- Financial management
- Safety protocols
- Work prioritization
- Sales techniques
- Data analysis
- Negotiation
- Team leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Training and mentoring
- Documentation and reporting
- Hand and power tools
- Machinery maintenance
- Team player attitude
- Equipment operation
- Safety awareness
- Strong work ethic
Accomplishments
Honored on The Dean's List February 2014- April 2015
Certification
- A.S.E Certified in Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling
- Certification of the 526-596 Multimeter
- Certification in Torque Mechanical
- Certification in Torque Electrical
- Certification in Solus Pro
- Certification of Verus and Verdict Navigation and Scanner,
- Certification of Verus and Verdict Data Management, Component Testing and Electrical Measurement,
- Certificate of Completion of Basic Automotive Technology,
- Certificate of Completion of Auto Repair Technology.
Affiliations
I've always excelled with technology, I've rebuilt and programmed numerous computers, I've repaired twice as many.
I have a sharp mind to adapt to any field that i have found myself in, from Outdoor work all the way to dealing with Insurance policies and Payroll budget.
I'm a capable automotive mechanic with a wide knowledge in hydraulic systems and the electrical components that it involves.
I'm a book worm, I enjoy reading and challenging my mind constantly with a wide variety of information rather its for enjoyment or just knowledge i could potentially myself in need of.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supervisor
L&L Lawn and Land
06.2020 - Current
Crew Chief
Servpro Of Johnson County
02.2019 - 06.2020
Lead Material Handler
Wabash National
02.2018 - 02.2019
R.S.S Manager
Orielly Auto Parts
05.2015 - 04.2018
Technician
KLee's Out Rigger Pads
06.2012 - 06.2015
- A.S.E Certified in Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling
- Certification of the 526-596 Multimeter
- Certification in Torque Mechanical
- Certification in Torque Electrical
- Certification in Solus Pro
- Certification of Verus and Verdict Navigation and Scanner,
- Certification of Verus and Verdict Data Management, Component Testing and Electrical Measurement,
- Certificate of Completion of Basic Automotive Technology,
- Certificate of Completion of Auto Repair Technology.
GED -
Tarrant County College
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science of Automotives
Hill College of Johnson County
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