Jacob Paradis
Maintenance Manager - C & S Wholesale Grocers
*** ******** ** - *********, ** 01085
********@****.*** - 413-***-****
• To relocate to Salem/Keizer Oregon and join an exciting team, where I can obtain new skills and
work with a great group of people, while helping to implement process and procedures that
make the company a great success.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Maintenance Manager
C & S Wholesale Grocers - Westfield, MA - November 2008 to Present
Conduct weekly payroll, promote team synergy, scheduling, in charge of fire suppression
system, SOP creation, in-house IT, repair and maintain equipment, parts ordering, work with and schedule
contractors, general maintenance, welding, plumbing, electrical repair, fabrication,
capital expenditure selection, maintain department budget, responsible for 6S sanitation
program for entire region, reduced replacement part cost on a continuous basis.
Key Achievements:
• Reduced downtime of service equipment, resulting in increased employee productivity.
• Successfully implemented companywide SOP's on fire suppression service and operation.
• Reduced annual contractor cost by providing better training to personnel.
• Reduced outside contractor cost by programming mechanical equipment in house.
• Selected by Senior Regional Director to run 6S sanitation program for region.
Team Leader Customer Service
Lowes - Albuquerque, NM - December 2007 to November 2008
Provide customer service, scheduling, conduct cash drawer audits, close and open store, deal with customer
escalations, work to improve team structure.
Key Achievements:
• Selected for management team based on department performance.
• Continually increased department sales.
Assistant General Manager
New Mexico Sports and Wellness - Albuquerque, NM - October 2006 to December 2007
Manage Personnel in seven departments, conduct audits of all departments, scheduling, conduct
weekly payroll, complete and deliver deposits for club, provide excellent customer service,
schedule member events.
Key Achievements:
• Increased member retention by creating a much desired area for children.
• Was chosen to become Assistant General Manager within first 3 months of employment.
Department Lead (Wireless)
Best Buy - Albuquerque, NM - July 2002 to September 2006
Manage personnel in department, ensure department met store goals, conduct inventory of department,
provide customer service, set up store displays, cross-trained in all departments.
Key Achievements:
• Selected to become department lead within 3 months of employment.
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Albuquerque, NM - November 2001 to September 2006
Maintain and operate all equipment, possess and maintain military bearing, squad leader, combat
operations.
Key Achievements:
• Selected to be squad leader throughout Advanced Individual Training.
• Army Commendation Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Meritorious Unit Citation
• Iraq Campaign Medal
• Army Service Ribbon
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal
• Drivers Badge
• Mechanics Madge
• Expert Grenades man Medal
• Sharp-Shooter Medal
EDUCATION
Holyoke Community College - Holyoke, MA
August 2011 to December 2013
Diploma
Manzano High School - Albuquerque, NM
May 2001
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Skills
• Excellent customer service skills, hard worker, skilled trouble shooter, mechanical aptitude,
proficient in MS office, software installation and deployment, hardware installation, resourceful
with a knack for troubleshooting, budgetary management, cost saving analysis, warehouse
maintenance management, multi-tasking, knowledge based decision making, spread sheet
creation, continual warehouse quality improvement, fabrication technician, welding, electrical
troubleshooting, plumbing, warehouse grounds management, inventory management, fire
suppression service and repair.