John L. Talbert, Jr.
Springfield, MA, USA • *************@*****.*** • 413-***-****
SUMMARY
Organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious self-starter with a proven track record of strategizing and prioritizing effectively to accomplish multiple tasks under pressure. Proactive and goal-oriented, with excellent time management and problem-solving skills, consistently achieving desired outcomes. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to driving team success and contributing to organizational growth. EXPERIENCE
Personal Care Assistant
Carelinx December 2024 - Present, MA
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Voice Actor
Independent June 2024 - Present, MA
• Voiced in Commercials and other media outlets to announce or voice media projects.
• Delivered high-quality voiceover recordings for projects utilizing industry-standard software such as Pro Tools and Adobe Audition to enhance audio clarity and impact.
• Keeping schedule and delivering high quality content with my clients prefer window. Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Tempus April 2023 - December 2024, Springfield, MA
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Stavros March 2019 - April 2023, Springfield, MA
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Camera Operator/ StageHand
Netflix Show July 2022 - October 2022, US
• Operated cameras to assist in film production.
• Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
• Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
• Cooperated with directors to capture desired shots. Project Manager-Independent Contractor
Raydan Technologies April 2019 - May 2021, Dedham, MA
• Responsible for overseeing and managing other technicians on work sites.
• Handling hiring, scheduling and assigning technicians for projects.
• Delegating tasks and conducting performance reviews.
• Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion. Field Service Engineer-Independent Contractor
Raydan Technologies September 2016 - April 2019, Dedham, MA
• Responsible for software installation for client systems.
• Provided troubleshooting, and repair for clients utilizing diverse systems.
• Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
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• Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and efficient troubleshooting of complex technical issues.
• Established strong relationships with customers through clear communication and consistent follow-up on outstanding issues. Carpenter Apprentice/Research and Records Analyst
Jericho Commercial Construction September 2016 - June 2018, Springfield, MA
• Responsible for warehouse maintenance and inventory control.
• Provided onsite assistance in demolition, framing and general construction activities.
• Researched and priced building materials, created hazard sheets, inventory tracking, timesheets and payroll input, plan appointments and schedule maintenance.
• Installed windows, doors, and hardware safely and efficiently.
• Performed accurate measurements and calculations to ensure proper fit of components.
• Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and routers to cut and shape wood according to specifications.
• Performed general maintenance and repairs on a variety of carpentry projects. Highway Maintenance Worker
Massachusetts Department of Transportation June 2015 - September 2016, Chicopee, MA
• Responsible for completing maintenance on roadways and rest stops.
• Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
• Promoted a safe environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during daily tasks.
• Reduced roadway hazards by performing thorough debris removal and maintaining clear drainage systems.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills while collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors on various projects. Athletic Assistant
Westfield State University September 2012 - May 2016, Westfield, MA
• Provided general assistance for athletic events.
• Recognized potential hazards on playing fields or gymnasiums in order to ensure safety standards were met.
• Keeping organized data of athletic activities and achievements. Retail Associate
Six Flags New England June 2010 - September 2010, Agawam, MA
• Provided customer service and retail assistance.
• Assisted customers with locating items and finding prices.
• Provided excellent customer service and support to customers in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve customer inquiries or complaints in an efficient manner.
• Helped fellow team members complete tasks and exceed expectations set by store management. EDUCATION
Major – Psychology
Westfield State University • Westfield, MA • September 2012 – Current Diploma - Computer Engineering
Putnam Vocational High School • Springfield, MA • June 2012 SKILLS
Video/Audio Editing
Leadership Skills
Onboarding
Analytical Thinking
Hardware diagnostics
Computer Engineering (Troubleshooting, Rebuilding) Crisis Management
Basic Networking
Basic Coding
Basic HTML
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Staff Management
Advanced MS Office Skills
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