James E. Tucker
* ******** *******, *********, ** 34446
********.***@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A results driven, detail oriented professional, who is pursuing a challenging career opportunity. I have a history of proven successful supervision, budgeting/cost control, maintenance, operations experience and merit advancement through on the job performance in a customer driven environment.
RELATED QUALIFICATIONS
Supervision experience in facility and utility operations
Certified in safety and hazardous materials training
Project management (including contract negotiations, purchasing, scheduling, implementation plans)
Computer proficiency in: SAP, OPERA, LUMAK, KRONOS, MS Suite, Google Docs
Team Building experience (draft procedures, give presentations, conduct safety meetings)
Skilled craftsman
Heavy equipment operations and maintenance
EMPLOYMENT
8/2018 to Present Wells Pharmacy Network, Ocala, FL Facilities Manager: Manage all operations of compounding pharmacy facilities in Ocala, FL and Dyersburg, TN. Manager on call for Ocala location. Draft and deliver presentations to owners and investors regarding investment upgrades. Oversee daily operations of clean rooms and all facilities.
1/2015 to 8/2018 Dillard’s, Inc., Clarksville, IN
Engineer: Maintain and coordinate all facility operations including HVAC, Electrical, Structural Maintenance and Repair. Facilitate daily operations, coordinate and schedule bids from contractors for service to employees and customers at two (2) Dillard’s locations (Clarksville #395 and Evansville #394). Troubleshoot, advise and assist other employees/stores on electrical and vertical issues, i.e. escalators and elevators. Maintain and improve relationships between stores and vendors to allow for smooth operations. Responsible for maintaining proper regulatory paperwork, as well as weekly time and expense logs. Supervisor: Chris Camp, 513/418-1607.
7/2013 to 10/2014 Aerotek/Fibrebond, Louisville, KY Maintenance/Installer: Maintain and install electrical systems for cellular and microwave towers and site buildings; delivery and installation of site buildings throughout northeastern U.S. Supervisor: Trenton Ambugey, 502/493-3177. 10/2012 to 7/2013 Best Western, Clarksville, IN
Maintenance Engineer: Duties include all daily maintenance and remodels, plumbing, pool maintenance, and electrical work. Supervisor: Wendy Thomas. 09/2010 – 6/2012 Indiana University Biddle Hotel, Bloomington, IN General Supervisor: Supervise 43 employees encompassing housekeeping, service, and laundry. Scheduling, payroll, training, assignments, purchasing, and project management for department. Supervisor: Donna Brown 11/2009 - 09/2010 Tippecanoe County Public Library, Lafayette, IN Facilities Coordinator: Supervised two library couriers including scheduling and payroll. Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of three library buildings, two library vans and the Mobile Library vehicle. Negotiated contracts for renovation of the Stein building as well as contracts for security, grounds upkeep, fire system, etc. Wrote and obtained a grant for the Stein building renovations. Purchasing and Inventory control. Supervisor: Josh Holman
04/1998 - 05/2009 Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Facility Supervisor: Supervised four crew chiefs and twelve full time employees in the day to day operations of maintenance and housekeeping. Coordinated scheduling of public areas and set up and tear down of university events. Designated Safety trainer and vendor contact. Hiring supervisor with experience in team development, presentations and procedures for continuous development of staff including employee evaluations. Purchasing and inventory control. Crew Chief: Supervised twenty-four full time employees and two part time students. Coordinated all projects within 80 acres of housing including all grounds, carpentry, locks, plumbing, electric and paint for over 1,068 apartments. Inventory control and purchasing. Interviewed job candidates and employee evaluations. Safety Chairman.
Power Plant Operator: Responsible for startup and shut down of three coal fired boilers, all water systems and ash removal. Safety committee member and trainer.
1996 - 1998 Cam-Era, Saint Petersburg, FL
Support Specialist: Inside sales, outside service and installation of CCTV for the southeast. Responsible for tens of thousands of dollars of sales and equipment. Verified credit and accountability of all companies. Provide loss prevention training to customer employees.
1984 - 1996 Florida Power Corporation, Saint Petersburg, FL Control Center Operator: Responsible for all plant operation for base load 400 M.W. power plant. Six plant operators and all water and precipitator use. EDUCATION
Ashwood College, Chicago, IL (Graduated 2006)
Associate Degree in Facility Management
Florida Technical University, Gainesville, FL (Graduate 1985) Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering (Combustion Engineering) National Society of Colligate Scholars, Distinguished Member Leadership Academy, Purdue University
ACCREDITATION/HONORS
IBEW Electrical journeyman OSHA certified safety training AWP and Lift truck certified Ellis Competent Person Fall Protection certificate REFERENCES
Available upon request.