Automotive Mech. Fabrication, Welding, Body/Paint. Project management/

James M Newell l ***** S Doble Ave Torrance CA ***02

Res: 310/320-3300 Cell: 310/350-9762 email: *******@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 34 years experience general mechanical and automotive repair. Fabrication skills including, but

not limited to: design engineering, welding, machining, finishing, electrical and related tasks.

Over 19 years experience in computers, peripherals, electronics and low voltage wiring installation of data, telephone and fiber optic cable.

Over 13 years experience in Trucking / Logistics including, but not limited to: driver, warehouse worker,

office, dispatch and maintenance.

Creative problem solver, solid analytical reasoning skills.

Well organized, able to multi-task with great attention to detail and accuracy.

Licensed, Bonded & insured C-7 Low Voltage Contractor.

Knowledgeable in computer hardware / software. Proficient with MicroSoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook

and Explorer.

Effective technical skills and ability to train, manage and oversee projects and installations.

Excellent communication and customer interface skills.

Clean Class C California Drivers License

EDUCATION

Obtained C-7 Low Voltage Contractor’s License – Los Angeles, California 2003

Graduated Hawthorne High School – Hawthorne, California 1980

EMPLOYMENT

2007 - present A to Z Computer & Cable Service 22624 S Doble Ave, Torrance, CA 90502

Owner: Managed and maintained self owned business. Diagnose, upgrade and repair computers and related peripherals. Perform in house and on-site customer services of set up, installation, networking. Project management including but not limited to Preparing quotes and bids for jobs, staffing, purchasing and inventory of materials and tools. Design engineer, purchase and installation of Category cable as well as fiber optic and related equipment.

1996 – 2007 Shaffer Computer Solutions 16205 S Broadway, Gardena, CA 90248

Project Manager: Responsible for effectively performing assignments and work duties to meet deadlines and performance goals in a time sensitive environment. Customer interface via phone, fax, email and in person. Prepare quotes and bids for jobs. Job planning and crew scheduling. Research, purchasing and inventory of materials, tools and job related supplies. Skilled in design, purchasing and construction of computer network systems from raw components. Responsible for staffing, training and crew management for in-house and on-site customer services to be performed.

1990 - 1996 Amzac Trucking 16225 S Broadway, Gardena, CA 90249

Warehouse & maintenance Supervisor: Responsibilities included but not limited to: Unloading and receiving stock in the warehouse. Organize deliveries, update records of warehouse inventory and orders for maintenance parts and shop supplies.

Responsible for ensuring that equipment is properly maintained, safety checked and that documents are accurately filled out. Supervise other employees and responsible for creating good working practices and relationships with employees and clients within and outside the organization. Strong safety ethic and operational skills of trucks and warehouse equipment.

1987 - 1990 James Newell Trucking 12601 Cranbrook St, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Owner-Operator: Managed and maintained self owned business. Established and serviced accounts and met deadlines according to agreed scheduling. Performed up-keep and repairs on diesel tractor trucks. Drove, carried and delivered local and long haul loads across three states.

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