Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kelvingston Jones

Iowa,LA

Summary

U.S. Army National Guard veteran with a background in administration and expertise in simplifying complex problems and fostering team collaboration. Seeking an operator internship to expand knowledge and skills for a fulfilling career. Excited about the opportunity to enhance readiness for future challenges.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Worker

Sowela Technical Community College
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting students and visitors with game equipment and ensuring an enjoyable recreational experience
  • Monitored and maintained gaming equipment, including video game consoles, pool tables, and board games, ensuring all items were in good working condition
  • Managed game room inventory, including checking out and returning equipment, and keeping records to track usage
  • Enforced game room rules and college policies to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all participants
  • Conducted basic troubleshooting for electronic gaming devices and escalated complex issues to management as needed
  • Assisted in planning and setting up gaming events and tournaments, encouraging student engagement and participation
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the game room, ensuring the space was presentable and inviting at all times
  • Provided feedback to supervisors about game room needs, including suggestions for new equipment or events to enhance the student experience

LDAR Technician

Brand Safeway
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted regular inspections of industrial equipment to detect leaks and ensure compliance with environmental regulations
  • Recorded and documented findings per company protocols
  • Prepared detailed reports on leak detection, including location and type
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams for timely leak repairs
  • Adhered to safety policies and participated in training sessions
  • Assisted in planning and prioritizing repairs based on leak severity
  • Performed minor equipment repairs and maintained tool inventory
  • Stayed updated on leak detection technologies and methods

LAVET Corps Navigator

SOWELA Technical Community College
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided training and information to veteran students on available services and programs
  • Assisted veteran students with counseling, employment services, and other resources
  • Supported office coordinator in ensuring efficient operation and maximum service delivery

Line Handler

Bay Inc.
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in docking and undocking using mooring lines safely
  • Operated winches and capstans to adjust line tension
  • Communicated with crew and ship personnel on docking procedures
  • Followed company policies for line-handling operations
  • Assisted deckhands and crew as needed
  • Maintained mooring equipment and performed routine inspections

Tire Technician

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed tire repairs, replacements, and rotations
  • Mounted, balanced, and aligned tires per safety standards
  • Conducted inspections and diagnosed tire issues
  • Performed oil changes following guidelines
  • Utilized tools and equipment for tire repair and oil changes
  • Maintained product knowledge and provided customer service
  • Followed safety protocols and assisted with inventory management
  • Collaborated with team to ensure efficient operations

Specialist (E-4)

Louisiana Army National Guard
03.2015 - 04.2022
  • 31B Intelligence Analyst: Relays the threat and employs all the intelligence disciplines to anticipate the enemy's next move
  • Decision maker with a holistic picture and assessment of the enemy's capabilities and viable alternative outcomes using premier intelligence analytical tools

Scaffold Builder Helper

Apache Industrial Services
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted with scaffold assembly and dismantling while following safety regulations
  • Transported building materials to worksites
  • Maintained and organized tools and equipment
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards
  • Communicated effectively with team and supervisors
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations accurately

Assembly Line Worker

Gulf Coast Water & Ice
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Safely repaired and troubleshoot faults in the icing system
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies and power outages
  • Collaborated with team members regarding safety measures and policy/procedures
  • Operated machinery, ensuring adherence to safety regulations

Waiter/Bartender

Bluefish Chinese Japanese Restaurant
03.2017 - 09.2019
  • Arrived on time for proper shift transitions
  • Maintained a clean work environment per restaurant policies
  • Provided accurate and efficient order-taking and answered menu questions
  • Communicated orders to kitchen staff and ensured timely food delivery
  • Monitored tables and promptly addressed customer needs
  • Processed payment transactions accurately

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) - Process Technology

Sowela Technical Community College, Lake Charles, LA
03.2025
  • In Progress
  • Student Government Association Vice President

Skills

  • Excellent communication and diagnostic skills

  • Skilled in testing and diagnostics

  • Physically fit

  • Ability to convey technical issues clearly

  • Effective communication using radios

  • Performs well under physical and mental pressure

  • Skilled in tools and machinery

  • Industrial safety knowledge

Certification

  • Driver's License

Timeline

Student Worker - Sowela Technical Community College
08.2024 - Current
LDAR Technician - Brand Safeway
05.2024 - 08.2024
LAVET Corps Navigator - SOWELA Technical Community College
01.2024 - 05.2024
Line Handler - Bay Inc.
03.2022 - 01.2024
Tire Technician - Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
11.2021 - 04.2022
Scaffold Builder Helper - Apache Industrial Services
09.2019 - 03.2020
Assembly Line Worker - Gulf Coast Water & Ice
11.2018 - 09.2019
Waiter/Bartender - Bluefish Chinese Japanese Restaurant
03.2017 - 09.2019
Specialist (E-4) - Louisiana Army National Guard
03.2015 - 04.2022
Sowela Technical Community College - Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS), Process Technology

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