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Joshua Brown

Brownsville, Tx

Summary

Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 20 years of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements evidenced by zero work loss days. Broad skills in maintenance and bench builds. Enthusiastic individual experienced in analyzing issues on service calls and finding effective solutions. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise building customer relationships. Outstanding diagnostics skills. Reliable Installer with over 10 years of experience in industrial roles. Lifts up to 80 pounds safely and effectively and follows directions to complete tasks accurately. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Transformer Repair Technician

Utility Restoration Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
  • Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Land Surveyor

Ferris, Flynn, & Medina
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
  • Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
  • Conducted topographic surveys to assist in the design of infrastructure improvements.
  • Prepared GIS maps and written reports clearly depicting boundaries, landmarks and notable geographical features and loaded data into Software for design use.
  • Improved land survey accuracy by implementing advanced GPS and GIS technologies.
  • Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
  • Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
  • Followed local, regional and national guidelines for land surveying.
  • Ensured legal compliance by conducting thorough research into property ownership, easements, and zoning regulations.
  • Delivered accurate as-built drawings by conducting comprehensive post-construction surveys.
  • Entered legal descriptions, lot sizes and other data into online databases through AutoCAD, SurvCAD and CADD interfaces.
  • Optimized data collection processes by incorporating cutting-edge survey equipment such as drones and LiDAR technology.
  • Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
  • Employed GPS technology to pinpoint baseline, meridian, tier and range coordinates defining boundaries of township residential lots.
  • Read and used topographical data to complete analysis of land plots and roadways.
  • Used Trimble and Microstation to create topographical survey maps for new residential developments.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.

Temp Worker

Express Employment Pros
06.2015 - 12.2019
  • Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
  • Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
  • Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
  • Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
  • Checked raw materials and completed work for defects affecting product quality.
  • Managed project deadlines successfully by prioritizing tasks and staying organized under tight schedules in various temporary roles.
  • Accomplished goals set forth by management teams at various companies within deadline-driven environments as an effective Temp Worker.
  • Enhanced productivity by efficiently managing multiple tasks and responsibilities across various temporary assignments.
  • Labeled completed products with standard production information based on each product type.
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with clients, colleagues, and supervisors across different industries.
  • Referred to work orders to determine amount and type of materials needed for each order.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills to effectively address challenges and enhance overall performance in assigned tasks.
  • Helped maintain accurate production record by documenting run totals and materials used.
  • Displayed keen attention to detail while reviewing documentation for accuracy, ensuring high-quality results across multiple industries as a Temp Worker.
  • Set up machinery according to specifications of new production runs.

Forklift Operator

Slash "C" Sawmill
03.2010 - 05.2015
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.

Roofer

James J. Brown Construction Co.
06.2002 - 02.2010
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and cost effectiveness.
  • Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hicks High School
Hicks, La
06.2002

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Written/Verbal Communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and Repair
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Customer interaction
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Repair services
  • Workload Management
  • Routine Inspections
  • Equipment Repair
  • Deadline-oriented
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Team Training
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Equipment
  • Product Inspections
  • Electrical repair
  • Performance Improvement
  • Extensive Organizational Skills
  • Issue Resolution
  • Assembly and production
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hardware Installation
  • Document Preparation
  • Information tracking
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Component Replacement
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Customer rapport
  • Issue Analysis
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Staff education and training
  • Schematic reading
  • System diagnostics
  • System Installation
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Calibration
  • System Tests
  • Production Assistance
  • Computer-assisted diagnostics
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Innovation Skills
  • Project Support
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Tool retrieval
  • Cost Control
  • Residential construction
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Drywalling
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Equipment Installation
  • Inventory Management
  • Safety Management
  • System repairs
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • CCTV installation

Timeline

Electrical Transformer Repair Technician

Utility Restoration Services
02.2023 - Current

Land Surveyor

Ferris, Flynn, & Medina
01.2020 - 11.2022

Temp Worker

Express Employment Pros
06.2015 - 12.2019

Forklift Operator

Slash "C" Sawmill
03.2010 - 05.2015

Roofer

James J. Brown Construction Co.
06.2002 - 02.2010

High School Diploma -

Hicks High School
Joshua Brown