John Ryan Johnson
Westmoreland, TN. 37186-5338
615-***-**** ~ **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE__________________________________________________________________
I am looking for a position that will allow me to be professional, safety
oriented, and the opportunity to achieve full-time status. I have some
experience and the education history to show my eagerness to learn new
things. I would be happy to answer any questions you may have. I look
forward to discussing with you how I would be a great member of your
"team".
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY_____________________________________________________
Employer: Cumberland Iron Works, Inc.
615-***-**** (Lavonna Johnson-Bookkeeper)
Title: Cutter/Painter/Installer - General Labor
Location: 482 Austin Branch Road, Portland, Tennessee 37148
Duration: 08/2008 - 09/2008
Job Duties: Custom handmade iron railings for prestigious homes.
Employer: MISA Metal Processing of Tennessee, Inc.
615-***-**** (Don Deasy-H. R. & Quality/Cont. Improvmt.
Manager)
Title: Slitter Operator
Location: 104 Western Drive, Portland, Tennessee 37148
Duration: 09/2007 - 05/2008
Job Duties: Ran pull through, single & double loop slitters. Used
micrometers & digital/dial
calipers to measure thickness & width of cuts in order to meet customer's
specifications. Slitters
had computer gamma ray eye to measure thickness while running. Had to do
quality inspections
continuously. When short handed, used an over-head crane to get specific
coil on coil car.
Supervised packaging of finished goods. Operated electric & gas tow motor
& forklifts. Have
also done set-ups with shimmed & shimmless tooling on sixty inch & seventy-
two inch arbors,
according to customer tolerance levels. Did set up for over arm & drag
using fan out method of
taking one sixteenth of an inch out of base for each cut. When problems
arose, such as pits,
camber, peeling, oil can, or heavy scratches from master coil would notify
supervisor or higher
up personnel.
Employer: Self-employed
Title: Contractor
Location: Westmoreland, Tennessee 37186
Duration: 12/2004 - 09/2007
Job Duties: Installed residential wiring in new builds. Trouble shoot
electrical wiring problems in commercial and residential areas. Installed
breaker boxes and brought power to residential areas. Installed and
maintained HVAC systems for residential areas. Installed rough-in plumbing
and water lines for residential areas and new builds.
Installed appliances and kitchen and bath fixtures for residential areas.
Installed gas lines for water heaters, stoves, and fireplaces in
residential areas and new builds.
Employer: City of White House
(Phyllis West-Former Director of Wastewater)
615-***-**** <Phyllis West's home phone number>
Title: Wastewater Technician II
Location: 105 College Street, White House, TN. 37188
Duration: 08/2000 - 11/2004
Job Duties: Maintained collection systems and electrical components at
pumping
stations. Performed laboratory duties such as analysis of wastewater;
operate backhoe and bobcat during emergency field work and installations.
Trouble shoot electrical problems with one horsepower to five horsepower
submersible grinder pumps and re-build pumps.
Employer: Steel Coils, Inc.
615-***-**** (Darren Gilley-Plant Manager)
Title: Slitter Operator
Location: 25 Century Blvd., Nashville, TN. 37214
Duration: 02/1994 - 11/1999
Job Duties: Supervised two to five people in a fast-paced & unpredictable
environment.
Ran pull through & single loop slitters. Used micrometers & digital/dial
calipers to measure
thickness & width of cuts in order to meet customer's specifications.
Slitters had computer
gamma ray eye to measure thickness while running. Had to do quality
inspections continuously.
When short handed, used an over-head crane to get specific coil on coil
car. Supervised
packaging of finished goods. Operated electric & gas tow motor &
forklifts. Have also done
set-ups with shimmed & shimmless tooling on sixty inch & seventy-two inch
arbors, according
to customer tolerance levels. Shear line operator for flat rolled steel.
Did set up for over arm
& drag using fan out method of taking one sixteenth of an inch out of base
for each cut. When
problems arose, such as pits, camber, peeling, oil can, or heavy scratches
from master coil would
notify supervisor or higher up personnel.
Employer: United States Army
Title: Specialist
Location: Nashville, TN.
Duration: 03/1988 - 11/1992
Job Duties: Airborne Infantry Ranger Foot Soldier ~ War veteran of
Operation Desert Storm
Honorable Discharge
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________
Major: Grade I & II Collection Systems
School: Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Location: Murfreesboro, TN.
Degree: Certificate of Completion
Completion: September 13-17, 2004
Major: Basic Water & Wastewater Laboratory Workshop
School: Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Location: Murfreesboro, TN.
Degree: Certificate of Completion
Completion: July 12-16, 2004
Major: Career Directions Job Readiness Class
School: Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Location: Nashville, TN.
Degree: Certificate of Completion
Completion: March 18, 1999
Major: Mathematics and Psychology
School: Portland High School
Location: Portland, TN. 37148
Degree: High School Diploma
Completion: May, 1987
REFERENCES________________________________________________________________
References are available on request.