Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Re-wrote the GE Mri installation manual
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William Gray

William Gray

Manitou Springs

Summary

Detail-oriented Paint Correction and Touch Up Specialist with proven time management and problem-solving skills. Committed to delivering high-quality results and maintaining reliable documentation for operational efficiency.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Paint Correction and Touch Up Specialist

Inside the Lines
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2018 - Current

paint correction and touch up to used cars on the lot

time management

attention to detail

job completion for satisfactory results

daily records/log keeping

independently working daily/monthly/yearly

performed using company vehicle

Fertilizer Specialist

Integrated Lawn and Tree Care
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Developed tailored lawn care programs to meet diverse client needs and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted soil analysis and recommended appropriate treatments to improve lawn health and sustainability.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement efficient tree care procedures, ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Streamlined scheduling processes to optimize service delivery and reduce operational downtime across multiple client projects.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.

Head Sushi Chef

Sushi Ring II/ Jei Sushi
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2012 - 04.2016
  • Developed innovative sushi recipes, enhancing menu diversity and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior chefs, fostering skill development and teamwork within the kitchen.
  • Streamlined ingredient sourcing processes, improving efficiency and reducing waste in kitchen operations.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock usage to minimize costs while maintaining fresh ingredients.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to create a seamless dining experience through effective communication.
  • Conducted regular quality control assessments, ensuring all dishes met established culinary standards before service.
  • Organized special events catering, showcasing the establishment''s quality cuisine to diverse audiences.
  • Trained junior chefs on sushi preparation techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Oversaw storage procedures for perishable ingredients, prolonging shelf-life without compromising quality standards.

Install Specialist/Construction Rigger

Medical Installation Specialists
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2010 - 02.2012

Installed and de-installed Esaote Mri's

Rigged platforms to crane or roll in Mri's

Built screen rooms to protect patients and staff from live High Gauss magnets.

Traveled Intercontinentally in the U.S.

Safety procedures implemented constantly

High danger risk for safety

  • Provided expert guidance on technical issues, leading troubleshooting efforts during installations.
  • Streamlined workflows to enhance efficiency in equipment setup and maintenance processes.

Head Medical Installation Specialist

Midwest Medical Contracting
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2000 - 12.2009
  • Installed and configured medical equipment in compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure seamless integration of systems.
  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues during installation processes promptly.
  • Developed installation procedures that enhanced efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Led cross-functional teams to execute complex project installations successfully.
  • Mentored junior specialists, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Evaluated installation workflows, implementing improvements that optimized performance.
  • Used hand tools, power drills, multi-meters and watt meters.
  • Participated in educational opportunities, maintaining working knowledge of company network and reading technical publications.
  • Met with customers onsite to develop installation strategy and coordinated with staff to facilitate access to product locations.
  • Improved safety standards by regularly inspecting and maintaining tools and equipment used during installations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, timely responses, and professional demeanor during all interactions.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on product offerings, leading to more efficient installations of newer products or technologies.
  • Implemented creative solutions when faced with unexpected challenges during installations, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
  • Earned recognition from management for consistently receiving positive feedback from satisfied customers postinstallation.
  • Trained new team members on proper installation techniques, ensuring consistent quality across the board.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Assisted in the development of standardized procedures for common installation tasks, increasing overall efficiency within the team.
  • Streamlined installation processes for improved team productivity and time management.
  • Translated main cable and equipment location blueprints to technicians while declaring system outages and rerouting staff for timely service completion.

Education

No Degree - Business/Computers

Adams State College
Alamosa, Colorado

No Degree - Psychology

UCCS
Colorado Springs, CO

No Degree - Technical Writing

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO

High School Diploma -

Manitou Springs High School
Manitou Springs, CO
05-1986

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Expert problem solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation management
  • Quality assurance
  • Management collaboration
  • Technical communication
  • System installations
  • Manual dexterity
  • Team collaboration
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Continuous improvement
  • Risk management
  • Equipment calibration
  • Vendor relations
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Self motivation
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Task prioritization
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Process improvement
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability

Accomplishments

Learned on the job to maintain and apply paint correction proceedures

Timeline

Paint Correction and Touch Up Specialist

Inside the Lines
05.2018 - Current

Fertilizer Specialist

Integrated Lawn and Tree Care
03.2016 - 02.2018

Head Sushi Chef

Sushi Ring II/ Jei Sushi
01.2012 - 04.2016

Install Specialist/Construction Rigger

Medical Installation Specialists
02.2010 - 02.2012

Head Medical Installation Specialist

Midwest Medical Contracting
01.2000 - 12.2009

No Degree - Business/Computers

Adams State College

No Degree - Psychology

UCCS

No Degree - Technical Writing

Colorado Technical University

High School Diploma -

Manitou Springs High School

Re-wrote the GE Mri installation manual

Was sent to GE head quarters. Worked with management team to re-write and simplify the installation manual for GE 1.5 to 3.0 Tesla MRI's. Reduced the manual by half its size and made it more streamlined for installation techs.

William Gray