Chris Johnson
PORT SAINT LUCIE
Summary
With over 25 years of experience in landscaping and maintenance, I have gained valuable expertise in various types of landscaping and lawn equipment. My career has also led me to the golf industry, where I have dedicated over 15 years. As a resourceful equipment manager, I possess a deep understanding of equipment distribution and fittings. My strength lies in complex problem-solving and strategic planning. Additionally, I am committed to maintaining equipment repairs within strict budgets without compromising quality. Known for enthusiasm, excelling in both team-based and independent capacities, my strong work ethic and exceptional organizational skills bring valuable contributions to any setting. Thrilled to embark on a new challenge with a successful team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Manager
Hobe Sound Golf Club
Hobe Sound, FL
09.2021 - Current
- Reduced downtime in operations by performing proactive maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized facilities.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Ensured timely acquisition of new equipment, streamlining the procurement process.
- Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
- Managed equipment budgets, resulting in cost-effective purchasing decisions and reduced overhead expenses.
- Established preventive maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and extend the life of equipment.
Equipment Manager
Boca Delray Golf Club
Delray Beach, FL
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Reduced downtime in operations by performing proactive maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized facilities.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
Equipment Manager/Lead Technician
Woodfield Golf and Country Club
Boca Raton, FL
04.2017 - 04.2020
- Maintained and organized equipment storage areas regularly.
- Performed detailed equipment inventories and ordered more supplies.
- Checked out equipment on day-by-day basis to identify concerns and coordinate corrective actions.
- Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
- Carefully disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
- Assessed equipment to determine the cause of issue or malfunction and identified the type of repair that would be required.
Equipment Manager
Eastpointe Country Club Inc.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
05.2012 - 04.2017
- Maintained and organized equipment storage areas regularly.
- Removed defective wiring systems, hydraulics and braking systems and replaced with new parts, enabling machines to return to service.
- Performed detailed equipment inventories and ordered more supplies.
- Located and removed outdated, malfunctioning and worn components to repair, refurbish or replace with new parts.
- Carefully disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
Equipment Assembler
Kabota
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Evaluated final products for compliance with specifications and tolerance guidelines.
- Put components together in arrangements according to design drawings and manufacturing guidelines.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Driver/Technician Assistant
Kilpatrick/Jacobson
Boynton Beach, FL
05.2006 - 03.2010
- Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
- Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
- Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency.
- Utilized on-board computer to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
- Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
- Positioned lifting devices under or around loaded pallets and boxes to secure materials for transport.
- Maintained solid connections with established customers to promote new products.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address concerns with products or services.
- Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling.
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
- Completed pre- and post-trip safety inspections to record and report any defects and malfunctions.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
John I. Leonard High School
Greenacres, FLSkills
- Equipment repairs
- Safety procedures
- Inventory supervision
- Equipment maintenance
Additional Information
Professional References
Shae MAllie Supervisor Kilpatrick. 561-209-2705
Shane Rice Supervisor Eastpointe 863-381-8097
Jason Spankle Supervisor Woodfield 561-222-9547
Personal References
Haase Mengoli 561-541-9140
Jack Williams 561-797-3940
Claude Pinder 561-262-9396
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Equipment Manager
Hobe Sound Golf Club
09.2021 - Current
Equipment Manager
Boca Delray Golf Club
06.2020 - 09.2021
Equipment Manager/Lead Technician
Woodfield Golf and Country Club
04.2017 - 04.2020
Equipment Manager
Eastpointe Country Club Inc.
05.2012 - 04.2017
Equipment Assembler
Kabota
05.2011 - 06.2012
Driver/Technician Assistant
Kilpatrick/Jacobson
05.2006 - 03.2010
High School Diploma -
John I. Leonard High School