Kevin Melton
Peralta,NM
Summary
Dynamic project lead with a proven track record at Hamon, Infrastructure, excelling in project planning and risk management. Demonstrated leadership in optimizing workflows, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration. Known for delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong client communications and attention to detail.
Overview
2019
2019
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman
Self Employed Services
- Resolved client concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships for repeat business.
- Installed fixtures and appliances, ensuring proper functionality and safety standards.
- Performed general maintenance tasks, including plumbing and electrical repairs.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential issues and recommend solutions.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials to ensure readiness for various jobs.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
Project Lead
Hamon, Infrastructure
Denver, CO
06.2015 - 12.2018
- Lead project teams in successfully delivering infrastructure initiatives on time and within budget.
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce bottlenecks in project workflows.
- Develop project plans outlining scope, timelines, and resource allocation for various infrastructure projects.
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings to communicate progress, address concerns, and gather feedback on project status.
- Utilize project management tools to track milestones, manage risks, and report on performance metrics regularly.
- Drive strategic decision-making by analyzing data trends and recommending adjustments to optimize project outcomes.
- Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team communication.
- Optimized resource utilization by accurately forecasting project needs and allocating resources accordingly throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of various project components.
- Facilitated clear communication between internal departments, ensuring all parties remained aligned on goals throughout the duration of each project.
- Developed comprehensive project plans that clearly outlined objectives, timelines, budgets, risks, and success metrics for all stakeholders.
- Saved costs on multiple projects by identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing cost-effective solutions.
- Improved project outcomes with rigorous risk management processes.
- Conducted post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for process enhancement.
- Encouraged innovation among team members, leading to development of more effective project strategies.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Worked along side the crew to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of each member.
- Created new and more efficient ways to improve performance and job site set up and tear down in areas that were temporary and mobile sites.
All Wheel Vehicale Mechanic
US Army
Fort Hood, TX
02.2013 - 05.2015
- Diagnosed and repaired all-wheel drive systems to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on military vehicles, enhancing operational readiness.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Led initiatives to improve safety standards in workshop environments, promoting compliance with regulations.
- Analyzed vehicle performance data to recommend upgrades and modifications for enhanced reliability.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices for troubleshooting and vehicle servicing techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing downtime during vehicle repairs and maintenance.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently, ensuring swift resolution of any disputes or discrepancies between clients and manufacturers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repairs on all-wheel vehicles.
- Improved shop efficiency with meticulous organization and careful inventory management.
- Identified potential problems before they escalated into major issues, saving customers time and money on costly repairs later on.
- Provided comprehensive mentorship to junior mechanics, fostering their professional growth and enhancing the overall skill set of the team.
- Delivered consistent quality workmanship while adhering to strict deadlines, resulting in increased repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Streamlined repair processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing targeted improvements, resulting in shorter turnaround times for clients.
- Contributed to customer retention through exceptional communication skills, explaining complex mechanical issues in an understandable manner.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating better prices for parts and streamlining the ordering process.
- Optimized scheduling processes to ensure maximum workshop productivity while minimizing wait times for clients'' vehicles.
- Expanded professional knowledge by attending training courses and staying current on industry trends and best practices.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects in a timely manner, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Prevented costly breakdowns through regular preventive maintenance checks, prolonging vehicle life span for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Lunas High School
Los Lunas, NM05.2009
Skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Leadership skills
- Project planning
- Project coordination
- Multi-tasking skills
- Process improvement
- Client communications
- Project scheduling
- Risk management skills
- Project documentation
- Effective project management
- Task delegation
- Risk analysis
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
Timeline
Project Lead
Hamon, Infrastructure
06.2015 - 12.2018
All Wheel Vehicale Mechanic
US Army
02.2013 - 05.2015
Handyman
Self Employed Services
High School Diploma -
Los Lunas High School