James Sims
Port Neches, TX *****
*.*.*******@*****.***
Education and Training
June 1997 Pearland Isd Pearland, TX
Ged
Certifications
Certified ASE, Frount supension, brakes, transmissions, Duramax Diesles, Cummins Diesels
Certified Crane Rigger,
Licensed Freon for automotive and residential- from EPA
Certified forklift,
Certified manlift,
Summary
Capable experienced working in challenging environments. Excited about the opportunity to take the next career step providing first-rate customer service by maintaining and building professional relationships with other technicians and customers. Adept at performing and assisting with installation procedures, planning, and scheduling. Skilled at modifying existing systems. Detailed-oriented individual educated in the nuances of equipment . Looking for an Installation Technician role with a company that appreciates a strong work ethic and an in-depth technical background. Diligent Installation Technician adept at working . Looking to tackle new responsibilities . Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Outgoing Employee pursuing full-time or part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.
Skills
Installation tools
Assembly and installation
Troubleshooting skills
Project management
Logical and perceptive
Maintenance and repair
Issue resolution
Data evaluation
Snap-On Diagonis proficiency
Taking precise measurements
Component repairs
Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Following safety practices
Worksite preparation
Inventory oversight
Knowledge of industry best practices
Estimating abilities
Construction knowledge
Experience
July 2021 to August 2021
InProductions Inc. Naperville, IL
Installation Technician
Performed all job tasks while complying with company's safety procedures and guidelines.
Worked with team members to install and maintain .
Provided key information to customers, educating on equipment, products and services.
Dispatched to various sites to perform maintenance .
Managed and monitored different small to medium scale installations in schedule and budget.
Hoisted, measured, tested and drilled for various products safely and efficiently.
Proactively identified and solved problems that impacted management and business directions.
Kept up-to-date on knowledge by participating in training classes in .
Improved operational efficiencies by managing work requests, new orders, pricing and changes while coordinating logistics to verify service dates.
March 2021 to June 2021
Reeds Meat Processing Dayton, TX
Butcher Assistant
Maintained sanitization to keep surfaces and equipment clean, follow health regulations and protect customer safety.
Placed prepared items in appropriate packaging and wrapped, labeled and arranged in refrigerated display case.
Greeted and assisted customers by preparing selected products, wrapping in butcher paper and weighing.
Applied price stickers to exterior of wrapped custom orders and counter products for smooth checkout.
Answered phone to assist customers and take orders.
Organized and rotated product stock following first in first out method.
Completed basic meat cutting such as [Action].
Created ground meat by measuring ingredients and running through grinder equipment.
Made sausage by preparing seasoned ground meat, pumping ingredients into casing using equipment and tying off ends of casing.
Rang up customers at register to process transactions and collect payments.
Aided butcher by filling out forms and keeping records.
Prepared meats for processing by defrosting and [Action].
Counted and documented inventory every [Timeframe].
Cured and smoked meats such as [Type].
Trained new employees on cleanliness, client interactions and various types of meat cuts.
Filled daily specialized requests and completed wholesale orders.
Enforced approved safety codes and cultivated orderly and systematic environment.
Maintained proper food temperatures for over [Number] different products.
February 2018 to October 2020
JRs Automotive Repair Ducan, OK
Automotive Technician
Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
Maintained certifications and completed in-depth training on commonly-serviced equipment, systems and components.
Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Examined and inspected damaged vehicles, estimating repair costs prior to performing service.
Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
Wrote service orders, accepted payments and updated customer accounts to maintain CRM system.
Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
Assisted drivers by safely directing vehicle backward to position correctly.
Led automotive shop employees and directed daily operations to grow and sustain business.
December 2016 to June 2019
Family Cars and Trucks Duncan, Oklahoma
Automotive Technician
Drove customer loyalty by evaluating vehicle systems through
customer courtesy inspections.
Diagnosed and repaired engine, transmission, electrical,
steering, suspension, and brake system problems.
Adhered to all OSHA safety regulations related to shop
operation and safety.
April 2007 to September 2008
R.1, L Alvin, Texas
Crane Rigger
Supported Rigging operations by preparing safe and secure
rigging, support structures, and pulling gear.
Protected workers with clear hand and verbal signals for each
load movement.
Assisted with log yarding by installing ground rigging and
attaching chokers to logs and lines.
Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting
and moving loads to verify safety of workers and materials.
Secured pulleys and blocks onto supporting structures such as
beams and ceilings with properly sides bolts and clamps.
Protected workers with clear hand and verbal signals for cach
load movement.
Assisted with log yarding by installing ground rigging and
attaching chokers to logs and lines.
Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting
and moving loads to verify safety of workers and materials.
Secured pulleys and blocks onto supporting structures such as
beams and ceilings with properly sides bolts and clamps.
Directed safe movement of heavy equipment through narrow
spaces with use of equipment such as chainfalls, gin poles, and
gallows frames.
Reduced shifting risk by carefully aligning, leveling, and
anchoring machinery.
May 2007 to December 2007
Miken Surfside, Texas
Scaffold Builder
Resolved customers' issues with build quality or installation
by carefully inspecting work and implementing corrections.
Completed builds by fabricating components using
woodworking and metalworking machinery.
Prevented shifting and resulting quality issues by properly
anchoring and bracing forms.
Worked with and removed hazardous material,.
Controlled materials waste through careful measurements,
verifying distances before making cuts.
Worked with other subcontractors to coordinate work and
mect scheduling demands.
February 2006 to May 2007
Scaffold Builder, I.S.T. Industrial Speaicialist Texas
Prepared for projects by studying existing blueprints or
schematics to understand build and installation requirements.
Prevented shifting and resulting quality issues by properly
anchoring and bracing forms.
Controlled materials waste through careful measurements,
verifying distances before making cuts.
Worked with other subcontractors to coordinate work and
meet scheduling demands.
Worked with and removed hazardous material.