Nathan Barnes
Princeton,TX
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
city of Hackberry
Frisco, Texas
08.2016 - 04.2025
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries regarding service interruptions or quality issues.
- Ensured compliance with local laws and regulations governing public health standards for drinking water quality.
- Monitored water pressure, flow rates, and water levels in distribution systems.
- Checked operation of chlorination equipment that ensures safe drinking water standards are met.
- Participated in training sessions on proper safety procedures when operating machinery or dealing with hazardous materials.
- Inspected fire hydrants and performed repairs as needed.
- Provided technical assistance to co-workers during difficult tasks such as repairing broken pipes or installing new equipment.
- Recorded readings from gauges and meters at pumping stations and wells.
- Conducted regular inspections of all components of the distribution system including tanks, pumps, reservoirs, and pipelines.
- Assisted in responding to emergency situations such as breaks in main lines or pump failures.
- Installed new pipes and fittings to extend or repair existing mains.
- Collected samples of water for laboratory analysis to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance on pumps, valves, meters, and other equipment associated with the water system.
- Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
- Performed grounds and equipment maintenance to keep facility running smoothly.
- Used SCADA system to maintain appropriate levels.
- Performed housekeeping duties to keep facilities clean and neat.
- Operated mowers, tractors, edgers and other landscaping equipment safely.
- Maintained and serviced landscaping equipment.
- Performed basic landscaping duties, including mowing, trimming, and soil preparation.
Carpender
Precision Woodworks
Dallas, TX
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
Car Wash Attendant
Mr clean carwash
Frisco, Texas
07.2013 - 05.2014
- Resolved customer issues in accordance with company guidelines.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures relating to customer service standards.
- Greeted customers and answered questions regarding services offered.
- Operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during the car wash process.
- Disposed of waste materials properly according to established regulations.
- Detailed inside of vehicles, including scrubbing, shampooing and vacuuming interior.
- Cleaned wheels, tires, hub caps, and wheel covers to protect wheels and wheel components from deterioration.
Education
GED -
Little Elm High School
Little Elm, TXSkills
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Water quality monitoring
- Emergency response
- Regulatory compliance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Power tool operation
- Safety procedures
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Plumbing repairs
- Groundskeeping
- OSHA
- Field maintenance
- Codes compliance
- Parts replacement
- Tool management
- Hauling debris
- Cabinetry
- Cabinet installation
- Materials handling
- General carpentry
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
city of Hackberry
08.2016 - 04.2025
Carpender
Precision Woodworks
05.2014 - 05.2016
Car Wash Attendant
Mr clean carwash
07.2013 - 05.2014
GED -
Little Elm High School