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KEVIN MCCANTS

1878 N. Hwy 92, Apt.23 Jefferson City,TN

Summary

Results-focused Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Multi-tasking, adaptable and safety oriented well-known for creating positive working environments where employees can thrive and succeed. Detailed oriented and extremely knowledgeable to effectively and efficiently facilitate deadlines. Pursuing a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Field Service Technician

Mr. Handyman West Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08.2018 - Current
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Reviewed aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.

Electrician

Mc Dean Inc
Hanahan, SC
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Fabricated specific electrical component parts and assemblies.
  • Consistently updated knowledge of safety requirements and policies.
  • Maintained working area that was clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies.
  • Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants, and resources cross company to achieve desired results.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Developed procedures to increase productivity by 50%

Head Maintenance Technician

Carr Properties, LLC
Hanahan, SC
03.2012 - 06.2017
  • Inspected systems in use to detect problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventative maintenance schedules.
  • Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain ability to respond promptly to issues.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment. Performed routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building systems operated efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.
  • Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of operations.
  • Managed team of 4 personnel focused on providing expert detailing services to all customers.
  • Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.

Engineer EMT

Hanahan Fire Department
Hanahan, SC
09.2010 - 04.2017
  • Worked with team and other first responders to gain control of emergency scenes; combat fires; perform victim search and rescue; treated injured patients; and avert further injuries by keeping bystanders out of danger.
  • Placed in command of entire shift as backup Battalion Chief (3 stations to include 5 apparatus and approx. 15 personnel). Duties included scheduling, daily activities, training, information logging, conflict resolution, and delegation
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with employees.
  • Took on additional roles as needed, to include but not limited to Medical Supply Officer, Training Coordinator, Established Policy and Procedure Committee, Committee for Public Relations and Special Events.
  • Provided instruction, coaching and motivation to all employees during shift.
  • Trained all new personnel on department policy and procedures.
  • Communicated clear expectations and goals to each crew member.

Fire Fighter/EMT

Morristown Fire Department
Morristown, TN
02.2004 - 04.2010
  • Operated emergency vehicles in safe and efficient manner to transport emergent patients.
  • Assessed situation severity of emergent incidents and provided care accordingly.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks with required frequency to ensure proper operation.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
  • Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills.
  • Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.
  • Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations.
  • Obtained 40 Certifications related to Emergency Management.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
01.2020

High School Diploma -

Morristown West High School
Morristown, TN
05.2000

Skills

  • Supervisory Management
  • Project management
  • Budget administration
  • Procedure development
  • Strategic planning
  • Works well in team environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Equipment problem resolution
  • Process implementation
  • MS Office
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Onboarding and Orientation
  • Inventory Management

Timeline

Lead Field Service Technician

Mr. Handyman West Knoxville
08.2018 - Current

Electrician

Mc Dean Inc
08.2017 - 06.2018

Head Maintenance Technician

Carr Properties, LLC
03.2012 - 06.2017

Engineer EMT

Hanahan Fire Department
09.2010 - 04.2017

Fire Fighter/EMT

Morristown Fire Department
02.2004 - 04.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science

Columbia Southern University

High School Diploma -

Morristown West High School
KEVIN MCCANTS