JOHN G. LANTION

**** **** ********** ****; Alexandria, Virginia 22303 Phone: 202-***-**** E-mail: ac5kmw@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLED TRADESMAN / LABORER

QUALIFICATIONS: 30 + years of experience

EMPLOYER(S):

OFFICE DEPOT

11816 Spectrum Centre; Reston, Virginia 20191; Supervisor: Don Murphy; Contact: 703-***-****; Job Title: Customer Service Specialist; Dates: 02/06/2005 to 02/06/2006.

DUTIES:

Provided friendly and knowledgeable customer service that enhanced the sale of products and services throughout the store. Enhanced the customers shopping experience by identifying their needs, and assisting them with their selection of products and services. Performed pack down/pack out, stocked and replenished products throughout the store adhering to the stores' visual standards by following all store and company policies. Performed a variety of display, sales and maintenance tasks to ensure each customer received the highest quality of services, and a great shopping experience

SIMMONS ELECTRIC, LLC

14093 John Marshall Drive; Gainesville, Virginia 20155; Supervisor: Calvin Simmons; Contact: 571-***-****; Job Title: Electricians' Helper; Dates: 05/11/2007 to 06/16/2013.

DUTIES:

Installed new electrical systems and devices. Replaced old and defective electrical systems and devices. Performed general and specific maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and safe work environment. Pulled/ran wire and cable for interior and exterior electrical systems and devices. (Pools, septic systems, lamps, irrigation and solar systems) Performed journey-level installations, maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry and trade practices.

AEROTEK, E&E

7301 Parkway Drive; Hanover, Maryland 21076; Supervisor: Ransford Shrock; Contact: 1+ 540-***-****; Job Title: Metal Fabricator; Dates: 03/23/2015 to (Present).

DUTIES:

Design, fabricate, modify, and/or replace(aluminum, steel, copper, bronze), metal parts and fixtures for structures both stationary or mobile, (such as, gates, doors, street or step railings, elevator and roll up doors) by shaping, joining, and installing metal parts and milling and machining metals using a full array of shaping, welding, soldering, and riveting equipment, safely in accordance with industry and trade practices, adhering to safety standards of local, state, and federal government! I am currently performing emergency fuel tank maintenance tasks. (Repairing or replacing observation posts & manhole foundations, plates, caps, covers, sensors, meters, etc.)

SKILLS:

Proficient at performing building and custodial maintenance tasks in a timely manner. Proficient in the use of chemicals, (per-MSDS) machinery, equipment and tools of the trade safely observing safety rules and regulations of local, state, and federal government. Proficient in the restoration of Fire, smoke and Water damage. Proficient in the assembly, set-up and breakdown of furniture and merchandise for display, promoting sales, and special events. I am proficient in commercial and residential wiring of electrical systems and devices. Keen at developing special techniques or methods for quick and efficient completion of tasks. I am computer literate, can type 45 to 50 wpm. I am able to stand for long periods of time, walk long distances, bend and stoop. I can work at heights, and in inclement weather. I am able to lift up to 100/lbs. I have a great attitude and sound work ethics. I have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the propensity to learn new things quickly!

EDUCATION:

GED (University for the District of Columbia 1970);

CERTIFICATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE; Building & Construction Technology (Pennsylvania College of Technology 1978).

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Due to my efforts while employed by Office Depot, Our store received numerous bonuses, high sales awards and rave reviews!

Due to my efforts while employed by Simmons Electric, Llc, all jobs and contracts assigned to me were satisfactorily completed and passed inspection!