Justin King
Pine Mountain,GA
Summary
A seasoned Burial Vault Technician with a robust background in heavy equipment operation and exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrated through effective communication with families and funeral directors at Champion-Rogers Vault. Achieved a significant improvement in interment coordination efficiency, leveraging skills in grave digging and concrete mixing, while fostering positive relationships with diverse teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Burial Vault Technician
Champion-Rogers Vault
Pine Mountain, GA
06.2017 - Current
- Install concrete vaults into gravesites using a crane or other lifting device.
- Provide customer service to funeral directors regarding installation services offered by the company.
- Train new employees in the proper use of equipment related to the installation of burial vaults.
- Operate heavy machinery such as backhoes, tractors, and forklifts to dig gravesites for burials.
- Communicate with family members present at a gravesite during installations of a vault.
- Perform minor repairs on damaged burial vaults prior to installation.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Meriwether County
Greenville, GA
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
Emergency Room Technician
Wellstar Heath System
Lagrange, GA
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
- Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families.
- Greeted, guided and offered assistance to patients and visitors.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Administered oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, wound dressings and splinting and casting per physician orders.
- Maintained supplies in the Emergency Room including stocking shelves and disposing of outdated or expired items.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
West Point Fire Department
West Point, GA
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
Firefighter
Meriwether County
Greenville, GA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
Firefighter
Heard County Fire&EMS
Franklin, GA
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
Doffer
Milliken & Co
Pine Mountain, GA
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Reviewed work orders and took verbal instructions to complete tasks as specified.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials used for doffing operations.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to optimize workflow processes.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on all machinery used in the doffing process.
- Reported any damaged or defective bobbins to supervisors immediately.
- Maintained accurate records of all production output and waste material generated during the doffing process.
- Organized work areas for maximum efficiency and productivity.
Assistant Manager
Freds
Lagrange, GA
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Gauge Technician
Tool& Gauge House
Lagrange, GA
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Investigated discrepancies between actual measurements taken versus expected values and documented results accordingly.
- Verified accuracy of gage calibration by comparing to master and standard gage.
- Managed new instrument documentation setup and calibration database integration.
- Repaired defective gauges when needed by replacing worn parts or adjusting mechanisms within specified tolerances.
Quality Control Inspector
Hanil E Hwa
Lagrange, GA
03.2014 - 04.2014
- Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
- Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
Lead Van Driver
Global Auto Processing Services
West Point, GA
07.2012 - 10.2013
- Cleaned interior cab area after every job to ensure a tidy working environment.
- Transported employees to designated locations for vehicle pick-up and delivery.
- Transported vehicles from storage lots to vehicle processing centers.
Kitchen Porter
West Georgia Medical Center
Lagrange, GA
12.2009 - 07.2012
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Assisted cooks with preparing meals according to recipes.
- Washed and sanitized plates using industrial dishwashers according to manufacturer instructions.
- Restocked refrigerators with necessary ingredients as needed throughout service hours.
- Operated dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glasses, utensils.
- Cleaned and sterilized dishes, countertops, and utensils to prevent bacteria growth.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including washing dishes and utensils.
- Washed and sanitized sinks, trashcans and surfaces to remove excess food waste.
- Swept and mopped floors at end of shift to comply with sanitary regulations.
Education
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA05-2008
Some College (No Degree) - EMT
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GASkills
- Policy enforcement
- Heavy equipment operation
- Office administration
- Landscaping
- Interment coordination
- Burial vault repair
- Grave marker placement
- Site preparation
- Grave digging
- Sales experience
- Concrete mixing
Affiliations
- Volunteer Firefighter from 2018-2024
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Meriwether County
08.2023 - 10.2024
Emergency Room Technician
Wellstar Heath System
03.2022 - 08.2023
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
West Point Fire Department
12.2021 - 03.2022
Firefighter
Meriwether County
08.2021 - 12.2021
Firefighter
Heard County Fire&EMS
05.2020 - 08.2021
Burial Vault Technician
Champion-Rogers Vault
06.2017 - Current
Doffer
Milliken & Co
01.2017 - 06.2017
Assistant Manager
Freds
04.2015 - 01.2017
Quality Control Inspector
Hanil E Hwa
03.2014 - 04.2014
Gauge Technician
Tool& Gauge House
10.2013 - 07.2014
Lead Van Driver
Global Auto Processing Services
07.2012 - 10.2013
Kitchen Porter
West Georgia Medical Center
12.2009 - 07.2012
GED -
West Georgia Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - EMT
West Georgia Technical College
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