jamara Jordan
Gulfport, MS ***** +1-601-***-**** *************@*****.***
Professional summary
Accomplished mechanical maintenance technician with 10 years’ experience across heavy assembly, concrete finishing, and landscaping. Skilled in equipment repair, hydraulics, welding, and forklift operation. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and safety, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining detailed records. Adept at collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality results in demanding construction and industrial environments. Willing to relocate to: Gulfport, MS
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work experience
Maintenance Technician
Blue jay logistics Gulfport, MS
June 2026 to October 2026
Changing tires, fixing lights on trailers, changing oil Small Engine Technician
Rehlko Hattiesburg, MS
April 2026 to May 2026
• Assembled various engine components as they moved down the production line, ensuring correct part placement and supporting efficient workflow using mechanical skills. Concrete Finisher
Bennett Construction Hattiesburg, MS
October 2024 to February 2025
• Poured and finished concrete for sidewalks, driveways, and foundations, achieving smooth, durable surfaces for multiple construction projects.
• Operated power tools such as trowels, edgers, and screeds to achieve precise concrete finishes, enhancing project quality and efficiency.
• Applied curing compounds or sealants to concrete surfaces, protecting structures from weather damage and extending their lifespan.
• Mixed cement, sand, water, and other materials according to specified ratios, ensuring proper consistency and structural integrity for each project.
• Installed rebar or wire mesh reinforcement per project specifications, increasing concrete strength and meeting safety standards.
• Performed repairs on damaged or cracked concrete by patching or resurfacing, restoring structural integrity and appearance.
• Operated power saws or grinders to cut or shape concrete as needed, meeting specific project requirements and design specifications.
Landscaping
J/J landscaping and subcontractor Dalton, GA
May 2022 to October 2024
• Performed lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming, achieving a well-manicured appearance for client properties.
• Maintained and repaired irrigation systems, ensuring proper watering and promoting healthy plant and grass growth.
• Operated landscaping equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and hedge clippers, increasing efficiency and quality of service.
• Installed landscape features such as retaining walls, pathways, and decorative elements, enhancing property aesthetics and functionality.
• Pruned trees and shrubs to maintain shape and encourage proper growth, improving plant health and landscape appearance.
• Collaborated with clients to understand specific landscaping needs and preferences, delivering tailored solutions and high satisfaction.
• Provided recommendations on plant selection based on climate and aesthetic goals, supporting sustainable and attractive landscapes.
Heavy Assembly
Trinity rail Cartersville, GA
June 2022 to September 2024
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine weld specifications, ensuring accuracy in assembly processes.
• Operated welding equipment such as torches, grinders, and plasma cutters to prepare materials, supporting efficient and precise welding operations.
• Ensured proper safety measures were followed at all times during welding, maintaining a safe work environment and reducing incidents.
• Inspected welded joints for quality assurance and made necessary repairs, upholding high standards and minimizing defects.
• Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers and gauges to ensure accurate weld dimensions, contributing to product quality.
• Completed assigned tasks within specified timeframes while maintaining high-quality standards, supporting project deadlines.
• Operated heavy machinery such as cranes, forklifts, and hoists to move large metal components, facilitating efficient assembly.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Core scientific Dalton, GA
June 2019 to September 2022
• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime for critical systems.
• Conducted regular inspections to identify potential issues, proactively addressing them to prevent equipment failures.
• Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and inventory levels, supporting compliance and operational efficiency.
Forklift Operator
Mohawk industries Dalton, GA
September 2016 to August 2019
• Operated forklifts to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment, supporting smooth warehouse operations.
• Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage and maintain product integrity.
• Maintained accurate inventory records by documenting incoming and outgoing shipments, improving inventory control and traceability.
• Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, including inspections and minor repairs, ensuring equipment reliability and safety.
• Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in warehouse management.
• Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck, adapting to diverse job requirements.
• Participated actively in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices and potential hazards, promoting a safe work environment.
• Demonstrated excellent spatial awareness while maneuvering through narrow aisles or tight spaces, reducing risk of accidents and damage.
• Picked orders accurately according to pick lists provided by supervisors, using a combination of forklift and manual handling to meet fulfillment targets.
Education
Mathematics (GED)
Vermont Los Angeles, CA
September 2000 to June 2002
Mathematics (High school diploma or GED)
Viewmont High School Los Angeles, CA
March 2001 to September 2001
Skills
GMP Microsoft Outlook Productivity software Computer operation Receiving shipments Brush painting Rigging Welding Forklift Record keeping Mechanical troubleshooting Kitchen experience Lean manufacturing RF scanner Lawn care Equipment Repair Technology sales Hydraulics Outdoor work Roller painting Customer complaint resolution Cleaning Basic math Ventilation management protocols Clamp truck Paints Manufacturing facility Maintenance work Packaging Heavy equipment operation Tape measure proficiency Multifamily properties Blueprint reading Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Damaged goods handling Packing Fabrication Blueprint specification interpretation Concrete forming Marketing strategy development Warehouse experience Mowing HVAC Product marketing strategy Order picker Climbing Freight Machine operation Mechanical Knowledge Stainless steel Mobile devices Landscape feature installation Fixture installation Cleaning (surface preparation method) Supply chain Sanding Microsoft Excel Landscaping Sales Organizational skills Industrial equipment troubleshooting Stocking Crew management Warehouse management system Revenue target achievement Quality control operations Precision measuring instruments Palletization Patient interaction Leadership Continuous improvement 3PL Clean workspace maintenance Customer service Laboratory safety Rebar installation Microsoft Project Machining tools Carpentry Weight handling in the workplace Training & development Customer communication Residential painting Quality control Negotiated pricing Factory Construction painting surface preparation Hand scraping Computer skills Landscape maintenance Pallet jack Data entry Crane Put-away Programmable logic controllers IT Grilling Marketing Assembly Restaurant experience Workplace safety Identifying new business opportunities ASME codes & standards TIG welding Analysis skills Reach truck Route driving Sealant application Quality inspection Mechanic Experience Following blueprint specifications Tree trimming Negotiation Handyman experience Lift truck Product marketing Plastics blow molding Merchandising Quality assurance within manufacturing Construction Construction painting Materials handling Power washer Computer literacy Stock control methods SVN Concrete Purchasing Manual handling Cooking Production records Communication skills Facilities maintenance Safety regulations Unloading Maintenance Power tool safety Electric pallet jack Cherry picker Commercial construction Residential construction Greeting customers Quality standards in production Plastics injection molding Power tools Renovation construction projects Working on construction projects Irrigation system repair Hand tools Safety standards in production Maintaining an organized workspace Concrete finishing Interpreting technical drawings Spray guns (painting, coating and spraying tool) FIFO Pallet wrapping Manufacturing
Certifications and licenses
Driver's License
Non-CDL Class C
Scissor Lift Certification
CDL
CDL B
Air Brake Endorsement
Pallet Jack Certification
EPA Certification
Rough Terrain Forklift Certification