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Joshua T. Killough

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with a strong background in electrical systems and maintenance. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a proactive approach to tasks. Committed to teamwork and consistently meets deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Lineage Logistics - Cold
Jacksonville, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Rebuilt crown 24, 36, 48, and 80-volt motors like bearings, stator, shaft, all seals, and any other issues found as needed.
  • Rebuilt and serviced multiple models of drive units, and replaced parts as needed, like gears, shafts, sprockets, main planets, and all seals.
  • Rebuilt Eckerle hydraulic pumps all models including specialty built pumps with all parts needed like main drive gear, idler gear, crescent segment pieces, pressure springs, and all seals.
  • Rebuilt multiple model hydraulic manifolds with parts as needed such as seal kits, new solenoids, valves, and full replacement if the current manifold is cracked or failed.
  • I worked on refrigeration systems as needed in case of a shutdown or leak, and performed minor repairs, including starting and stopping the complete system, all AU units, compressors, and condensers. I made sure the system was at a low load before restarting, and then added load as it warmed up if needed. For a leak, I would swap compressors and valve off all SVL Flexline shut-off valves to the current leaking compressor, replaced Danfoss solenoids on valve clusters, and made sure heat traces were fully operational.
  • Built and serviced lithium-ion Ensol batteries, completely built a 24V passive, 36V passive, 80V active balancing, and serviced multiple other batteries ranging from 24V to 80V, replacing parts as needed like cells, BDS main board, can harness, heater contactor, charge contactor, load contactor, I-wire, update I-wire devices as needed, current sensor, and update all software to keep the battery SOC as healthy as possible.
  • Replaced hydraulic hoses and main mast cables.
  • I installed and troubleshot electrical problems around the building, and helped train other workers on basic electrical work.
  • Performed all types of PMs that popped up in our Emaint system on the building, refrigeration system, dock equipment, freezer equipment, and other types of equipment and devices.
  • I completed the work order in the system on time and made sure all the parts were listed, along with the work that was performed and the time I started and ended.
  • Lowered turrets and other equipment down manually if the machine had a failure, and replaced any parts needed or rebuilt the part like load wheels and bearings, guide wheels, power supplies, height encoders and rebuilt the spool and cable if needed, along with many more small and larger projects such as rebuilding and replacing the complete hydraulic system on a couple of machines.
  • operated scissor lifts, boom lifts, and cranes for inspections or repairs.
  • Repaired existing sheet metal structures utilizing welding equipment.
  • Repaired damaged parts by welding them using MIG and TIG welding techniques before applying protective coating on them.

Landscaper

JTS Lawn Service LLC
Jacksonville, FL
04.2021 - Current
  • I answered customer questions regarding care, and general knowledge of landscaping.
  • Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chainsaws.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass, or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to meet business goals.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.

Forklift/Turret Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
Jacksonville, FL
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Operated cranes, hi-los, and other equipment safely to move materials around work areas.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating machinery including wearing proper safety gear at all times.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • I worked with multiple systems, like WMS, RF scanners, Thor computers, and handheld scan guns.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.

Landscaper

Reliable Lawn Service
Saint Johns, FL
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • I answered customer questions regarding care, and general knowledge of landscaping.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Assisted in budgeting and quoting landscaping projects, including labor, materials, and timelines.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Performed erosion control measures to protect landscape features and surrounding areas.
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.

Electrical Technician

Southern Atlantic Electric
Jacksonville, FL
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Identified issues affecting safety and addressed them with the shift supervisor for prompt resolution.
  • Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.
  • Installed electrical wiring during remodeling projects.
  • Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.
  • Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
  • Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Terminated cables into terminal blocks according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Assembled junction boxes, breaker boxes, fuse boxes and other electrical enclosures.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.

Forklift Operator

Classic Floors by Farrazzano
Jacksonville, FL
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Moved freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage, production areas, and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered the forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes, and other materials.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification, as required by company policies.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating equipment including wearing appropriate PPE.
  • I worked mainly with the carpet side, operating a Toyota propane lift and a 12-foot pole to move the big rolls of carpet in and out of the rack, trucks, and semi-trailers.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Picker Packer

Greenlane Wholesale
Jacksonville, FL
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Pulled and packed products using various tools and equipment to meet order goals.
  • Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damage during shipments.
  • Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
  • Shifted and moved products inside delivery vehicles to stack properly for safe transportation.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools, and transferred them to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Confirmed items were picked for orders by keying codes into the system.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
  • Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
  • Used USPS, FedEx, UPS, and other shipping services to input package weight and assign the labels for faster shipment.
  • Calculated dimensions of packages prior to shipment.
  • Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards.
  • Maintained records of shipments, returns, and damages.

Landscaper

Advance Tech Management
Jacksonville, FL
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
  • Performed erosion control measures to protect landscape features and surrounding areas.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
  • Installed water features such as fountains and sprinkler systems.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
  • Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.

Electrical Technician

Apple Electric
Jacksonville, FL
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Started apprentice program.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to ensure efficient operation.
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring compliance with codes.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Reviewed blueprints and engineering drawings to determine project scope and objectives.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Climbed towers, worked in confined crawl spaces and worked flexible, non-standard workweek.
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Tested and repaired electric motors, variable frequency drives, alarms and control systems.
  • Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
  • Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Repaired faulty wiring or replaced defective parts to restore functionality of circuits and systems.

Mechanic

Beach Bowl
Jacksonville Beach , FL
06.2017 - 03.2019
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain a safe working condition.
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marine Science Education Center
Atlantic Beach, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment PM maintenance
  • Technical documentation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Parts ordering
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Maintain systems

Affiliations

  • Member, Alumni Association

Accomplishments

  • Boy Scouts Rank Life Scout
  • Junior ROTC 2016-2019

Timeline

Mechanic

Lineage Logistics - Cold
01.2023 - Current

Forklift/Turret Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
11.2022 - 01.2023

Landscaper

Reliable Lawn Service
01.2022 - 12.2022

Landscaper

JTS Lawn Service LLC
04.2021 - Current

Electrical Technician

Southern Atlantic Electric
02.2021 - 11.2022

Forklift Operator

Classic Floors by Farrazzano
09.2020 - 03.2021

Picker Packer

Greenlane Wholesale
04.2020 - 09.2020

Landscaper

Advance Tech Management
04.2019 - 04.2020

Electrical Technician

Apple Electric
03.2019 - 03.2020

Mechanic

Beach Bowl
06.2017 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Marine Science Education Center

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