JAMES A. JONES IV

**** ******** ******

LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Phone: 434-***-****

Alt Phone: 434-***-****

adxfqe@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To Attain a position in the Manufacturing and Production industry where I can demonstrate over 17 years of skills, knowledge and experience as Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and Production Worker. Certified as Journeyman in Industrial Maintenance. Assure Quality Maintenance is performed daily to assure successful operations in the workplace. Or, to obtain a position in the food services division whereas I can utilize 10 years of food service/supervisory experience. Additionally, to obtain a position whereas I can utilize 2 years military physical security experience.

Abilities

Experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and Production Worker - 17 Years of Experience

Trained in the operation of Forklifts and Cranes in the industrial setting

Trainer and Supervisor of up to 15 personnel in a production setting

Dependable Worker - Always present for assigned shifts...get the job done

Assure Quality and Safety 100% of the time

Always willing to learn new processes and procedures in the workplace

8 Years military experience in sanitation and food preparation(U S Army)

8 Years food services supervisory experience in military(U S Army)

2 Years military physical security experience

Possesses basic computer skills

6 Years SAP experience

15 years experience using measuring devices to include calipers, micrometers, tape measures, scales and gauges

Ability to lift up to 100 lbs

1 1/2 Years shipping experience

2 Years experience as Buildings and Grounds team leader in U S Navy.

Certifications

Certification Title

Issuing Organization

Completion Date

Journeyman - Industrial Maintenance Mech

Commonwealth of Virginia

06/2001

Honors

* Grade Point Average of 4.0 at Central Virginia Community College

* Navy Good Conduct Medal - 3 Awards

* Navy Commendation Medal for Superior Service

* Libya Campaign Medal

* U S Army certification in sanitation/food services supervisor

Employment History

2nd Shift Lead Black Oxide Technician/Mechanic

08/2014 - Current

Virginia Metal Treating

3117 Oddfellows Road, Lynchburg, VA

Responsible for ensuring black oxide treatments and sand blasting operations are performed to customer specifications. Ensures that team operates in accordance to prescribed procedures and in a safe manner. Ensures that work area is kept free of safety hazards and that all team members utilize prescribed PPE and that all company safety procedures are strictly adhered to. Ensures that all jobs and parts are accounted for and all paperwork is completely and accurately completed. Maintains black oxide solution, rinse tanks and oil bath tanks to specification for optimum performance. Ensures that all equipment is maintained in peak operational readiness. Prepares metals for black oxide operation by sand blasting, cleaning, etc, for optimum coverage. Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on all equipment used in daily operations; to include black oxide tanks, sand blasters, forklifts, overhead cranes, and various other equipment. Performs facility repair duties as required.

Light Equipment Operator

05/2014 - 08/2014

R R DONNELLY & SONS

6450 Technology Dr, Salem, VA

Responsible for the set up, operation and routine maintenance of various machinery used in the the production and assemby of various publications; to include jacket wrappers, shrink wrappers, sorters, etc. Perform material handling duties as required and assigned. Check products for defects and notify appropriate operators. Assist end-of-line coordinators as required. Perform housekeeping duties to ensure that work area is clean and free of all safety hazards. Utilize appropriate PPE while observing all safety procedures. Inspect and maintain material handling equipment to ensure safe and uninterrupted operation.

Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

12/2012 - 04/2014

AMF Lanes

Lynchburg, VA

Responsible for the repair of pins setting machinery and ancillary equipment. Monitor and adjust machinery to ensure optimum performance. Respond in a timely manner to customer complaints. Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment. Record all work completed and parts used. Fabricate replacement parts as needed. Maintain a clean a safe work environment by performing housekeeping duties as required. Assist facilities manager as required. Utilize all required safety equipment. Observe all LOTO, OSHA and company guidelines. Open and close facility as directed. Train new employees as required. Complete and pass all necessary tests required as directed.

Loader Operator

04/2012 - 10/2012

Kinder Morgan

Roanoke, VA

Unloads ethanol railcars, using Murdock pumping equipment, then transferring fuel(ethanol) to tractor trailor tankers for delivery. Operates various small equipment to include tractors, golf carts, etc. Perform preventive and on going maintenance to associated equipment. Keep accurate records of all fuels transferred. Trains new personnel in all procedures of the job. Follows all safety guidelines and directives, while utilizing required PPE.

Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

05/2011 - 07/2011

Griffin Pipe

Lynchburg, VA

05/2011-07/2011 Griffin Pipe Lynchburg, Va Responsible for the repair of plant systems to include hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical, as well as associated equipment. Perfoms preventive maintenance plantwide. Maintained various belts, conveyors and product transport equipment. Responsible for observing all plant and company safety quidelines, while utilizing appropriate PPE. Responsible for facilities repair, as directed.

Cook/Supervisor

11/2009 - 05/2011

Centra Health

Lynchburg, VA

11/2009-05/2011 Centra Health Lynchburg, Va Supervise 3-7 Dietary aides in the preparation, serving and delivery of meals for residents and staff. Ensure that all food safety guidelines are adhered to. Operates various kitchen equipment in a safe manner, ensuring that meals are provided on schedule while following associated recipes. Ensures that Servsafe guidelines are followed at all times.

Manufacturing Technician

07/2003 - 09/2009

Barr Labs

Forest, VA

Responsible for the set up and operation of machines to mix or blend materials used in the production of pharmaceutical items for Barr Labs. Responsible for the highest quality and precision in the production of generic and proprietary medicines for the Health Care Industry. Perform material handling duties as required. Retrieve raws materials needed for task completion. Utilize "SAP" to track work progress and material movement. Follows cGMP, OSHA, FDA and company guidelines while performing all tasks.

Lead Cook - Shift Supervisor

04/1996 - 08/2003

Virginia Army National Guard

Lynchburg, VA

Supervise 5-12 cooks engaged in preparing and serving meals. Used various kitchen equipment in the food preparation process. Responsible for ensuring sanitation standards exceeded requirements. Assured training and safety of personnel on my team.

Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

03/1993 - 07/2003

Intermet Corporation

Lynchburg, VA

03/1993 - 07/2003 Intermet Corporation Lynchburg, VA Installed, set up and maintained various heavy industrial systems to include hydraulic, pneumatic and electric, as well as associated equipment. Performed preventive maintenance while keeping accurate records of work completed. Performed maintenance on company motor vehicles. Communicated effectively with supervisors and floor operators in order to determine needed repairs. Followed company policy on safety and OSHA regulations. Utilized PPE and safety equipment.

ASSISTANT SIGNALMAN

10/1992 - 01/1993

NORFOLK SOUTHERN COR

Roanoke, VA

Installed, set up and maintained railroad crossings and associated equipment. Wired and programmed associated systems and equipment. Operated various heavy construction equipment to include cranes, boom trucks, dump trucks, excavators and trench diggers. Followed installation manuals and company guide lines. Communicated effectively with crew leader and crew members while following company safety policies, while utilizing proper PPE. Worked at heights 0f 30 feet or more.

RADIOMAN FIRST CLASS E/6

10/1979 - 05/1992

U.S.NAVY

Norfolk, VA

Supervised 3-20 technicians in the installation, maintenance and operation of various communications systems to include LF,HF,UHF,VHF,SHF,EHF,LOS and satellite as well as associated equipment to include receivers transmitters, cryptographic equipment, amplifiers, and model 29&40 teletype equipment.. Performed diagnostics, as required. Scheduled and performed preventive maintenance. Communicated effectively with maintenance head. Interpreted repair and installation manuals. Utilized appropriate PPE while following military safety guide lines. Served as company trained Xerox and Savin repair representative for deployments. Responsible for keeping inventory and ordering replacement parts, keeping maintenance stores replenished. Kept accurate records/logs of assigned work and work completed. Also served on the auxiliary security team providing physical security to assigned posts during emergencies and special functions. Certified marksman with 45 calibur pistol and M16 rifle. Certified hand to hand combats-man. Certified in physical restraint.

Education History

Completion Date

Issuing Institution

Location

Qualification

Course of Study

05/2001

Central Virginia Community College

VA

Vocational School Certificate

Machine Operations

Trained and Certified as Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. Skilled in the installation, set-up, preventative maintenance and repair of industrial electro-mechanical systems used in the production process. Certified in the maintenance and repair of hydraulic, pneumatic, electro-mechanical, and conveyor systems in the industrial and manufacturing setting.

05/1992

United Stated Navy

VA

Vocational School Certificate

Telecommunications and Electronics Repair Specialist

Trained and Certified as Electronic Repair Specialist in the United States Navy for maintenance performed on electrical and mechanical equipment used in Telecommunications Operations.

10/1990

XEROX Corporation

VA

Vocational School Certificate

XEROX Copier Repair Course

Trained and Certified in the Installation, Preventative Maintenance and Repair of XEROX Copiers used by the United States Navy.

10/1990

Savin Corporation

VA

Vocational School Certificate

Savin Copier Repair

Trained and Certified in the Installation, Preventative Maintenance and Repair of Savin Copiers used by the United States Navy.

Additional Information

* Experienced user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

* Excellent References Available Upon Request

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