Paul Holtz
Mountain View,MO
Summary
Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills. Correctional Officer Sergeant with an assertive and firm demeanor. Committed to maintaining ethical and moral standards while supervising and monitoring staff and offenders. Familiar with mental health and behavioral disorders. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seasoned Pastor offering 5 years of experience in pastoral care and spiritual leadership to growing church. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Technician
Current Inc
02.2025 - Current
- Promoted a strong customer service focus within the team by prioritizing client needs throughout project lifecycles.
- Maintained accurate documentation of installed fiber optic systems for easy reference during maintenance work.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on equipment used in fieldwork ensuring their optimum functioning at all times.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving issues in fiber networks.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while working on aerial or underground installations, minimizing accidents on the job site.
- Contributed to business growth by consistently providing high-quality work, resulting in repeat customers and positive referrals.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies in the field, staying current with industry trends and best practices in fiber optics installation and maintenance.
Lineman
JLC Communications
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Installed underground and aerial fiber optic cable across the state of Missouri.
- Read and followed all blueprints put forth by Fidelity internet.
- Followed all safety practices established per state.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Trained new team members in proper procedures, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Missouri Department Of Corrections
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Supervised 10 employees and performance of tasks and managed 270 offenders.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
Store Manager
Dollar General Store
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed 10 store employees at one time successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring 8 new staff members.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Processed 1 dry truck, and 1 frozen truck of product a week. Successfully receiving product and getting onto shelfs in a timely matter.
Store Manager
Dollar General Store
06.2018 - 10.2021
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed 8 store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Youth Pastor
Croatan Freewill Baptist Church
05.2014 - 06.2018
- Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
- Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Taught and counseled youth ages 6 to 18.
- Set goals for youth in church and communicated with parents regarding progress.
- Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
- Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Staff Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
05.2006 - 05.2014
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
- Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
- Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
- Maintained training of over 1,000 Marines in Okinawa, Japan.
Education
No Degree - Science-Religion With Focus On Evangelism
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VAHigh School Diploma -
Norwood High School
Norwood, MO05.1999
Skills
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Conflict Resolution Proficiency
- Defensive Techniques
- Regulatory Compliance
- Daily Logs
- Counseling Techniques
- Active Listening
- Rules of Conduct
- Institutional Policies
- Staff Supervision
- Creative Solutions
Timeline
Fiber Technician
Current Inc
02.2025 - Current
Lineman
JLC Communications
07.2023 - 01.2025
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Missouri Department Of Corrections
01.2022 - 07.2023
Store Manager
Dollar General Store
10.2021 - 01.2022
Store Manager
Dollar General Store
06.2018 - 10.2021
Youth Pastor
Croatan Freewill Baptist Church
05.2014 - 06.2018
Staff Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
05.2006 - 05.2014
No Degree - Science-Religion With Focus On Evangelism
Liberty University
High School Diploma -
Norwood High School
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