Marcus Cooks
Savannah,GA
Summary
Dynamic Senior Water Distribution Maintenance Worker with proven expertise in water system operations at the City of Savannah. Skilled in emergency response and equipment maintenance, consistently ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at data recording and meter reading, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to quality in all tasks.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Maintenance Specialist
The Landings Association
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to develop maintenance schedules and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained junior staff on safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment.
Senior Water Distribution Maintenance Worker
City Of Savannah
09.2017 - 03.2025
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from staff or customers.
- Operated and adjusted equipment controls to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of sewage, and generate power.
- Completed daily logs of activities related to water system operations.
- Recorded readings from gauges and meters at pumping stations and wells.
- Conducted regular inspections of all distribution system components, including tanks, pumps, reservoirs, and pipelines.
Sanitation Worker
Chatham Personnel
10.2014 - 09.2017
- Collected recyclables according to company guidelines and procedures.
- Utilized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for sanitation processes.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule, and carry out jobs effectively.
- Collected refuse from local streets and other locations for proper sorting.
Warehouse Worker
Rogers Premier
01.2010 - 10.2014
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Inspected finished product packaging for quality assurance before sending out orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richard Arnold
Savannah, GASkills
- Repair and maintenance
- Grounds maintenance
- Residential construction
- Emergency repairs
- Flooring repairs
- Organization and multitasking
- Team management
- Sanitation standards
Timeline
Construction Maintenance Specialist
The Landings Association
07.2025 - Current
Senior Water Distribution Maintenance Worker
City Of Savannah
09.2017 - 03.2025
Sanitation Worker
Chatham Personnel
10.2014 - 09.2017
Warehouse Worker
Rogers Premier
01.2010 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Richard Arnold
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other