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Quality Candidate Immediate Contribution (Buellton)
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I do prefer cash daily in beginning, then check every Friday is cool, none of this every other Thursday crap.
Jerald Lamb
Oxnard, CA
QUALIFICATIONS
-20 years of experience in logistical management, shipping, warehousing, packaging, processing, importation, exportation, production planning in industrial manufacturing and building and truck maintenance
-Several years of experience in training and supervising personnel
-Experience in labor relations via hire, fire, and maintaining high communication levels with personnel
-Self-starter with ability to readily assess and motivate others to maximum potential
-Experience in providing excellent internal and external customer service
-Knowledgeable in Microsoft software including email and internet
-Knowledgeable in installing and maintaining communication equipment such as network routers, modems, printers and terminals for barcode, file transfer, ordering and inventory control
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Honest, reliable, resourceful, loyal and well organized
-Able to handle multiple duties and multiple personalities
-Experience with negotiating and auditing vendor contracts and invoices
-OSHA, DOT, and TWIC experience
-Repossession Agency Qualified Manager license holder, expired 9/12
-Expert metal fabricator and mechanically inclined
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2/2/2024 to 6/7/2026 Rig Mechanic, Williston, ND
Key Energy Services
-Performed maintenance, repair, and readiness checks on service rigs and associated heavy equipment
in both shop and field environments.
-Diagnosed and repaired Detroit and Cummins engines, focusing on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical,
and pneumatic systems.
-Conducted troubleshooting and corrective maintenance on rig engines and equipment to ensure
operational reliability.
-Supported safe field operations by adhering to OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures.
-Maintained service logs and documentation for up to 50 rigs and related equipment.
3/2/2023 to 9/19/2023 Diagnostic Diesel Mechanic, Climax, CO
Freeport-McMoRan
-Led diagnostic and repair efforts for heavy equipment, specializing in Caterpillar engines and systems.
-Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on 789 haul trucks, 944 loaders, and D10/D11 dozers.
-Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and OEM guidelines to resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
-Ensured equipment uptime and reliability through routine inspections and corrective actions.
2/2/2020 to 5/3/2022 Operations Manager, Port Hueneme, CA
GLOVIS America, Inc
-Managed daily operations including repair and maintenance of facility equipment, trucks, shuttle vans,
towing equipment, and ramp hydraulics.
-Supervised a team of 115 employees, adjusting labor capacity to meet operational demands.
-Oversaw warehousing, processing, and storage of large vehicle inventories, ensuring equipment
reliability
-Coordinated with vendors and enforced safety and quality standards across all departments
-Maintained accurate records and documentation for maintenance and operational activities.
8/1/2018 to 10/1/2021, Fleet Maintenance Manager, Oxnard, CA
Chiquita Brands International
-Managed facility and fleet maintenance for 500 intermodal chassis, ensuring DOT certification and
audit compliance.
-Oversaw generator (diesel) and cooler (reefer) maintenance and repair, supporting operational uptime.
-Supervised 15 technical employees, 6 CDL drivers, and 4 office staff in maintenance operations.
-Directed maintenance and repair of all yard equipment, including heavy equipment and vehicles.
8/1/2015 to 7/19/2018 Engineer, Oxnard, CA
Strata Enterprises
-Commercial Fisherman - Squid
-Responsible for all mechanical systems
-Welding
-Diesel Mechanic
-Hydraulic Mechanic
12/1/2012 to 8/1/2015 Bartender, Woodland Hills, CA
The Wild, Oldest Bar in Woodland Hills
-Key holder
-Closing operation
-Clean, vacuum and mop
-Restock inventory
-Count drawer in/out
-Deposit drop
-Excellent customer service
-Make drinks and poor beer!
11/1/2011 to 12/1/202 Bartender, Camarillo, CA
Clubhouse Bar & Grill
-Key holder
-Closing operation
-Clean, vacuum and mop
-Restock inventory
-Count drawer in/out
-Deposit drop
-Excellent customer service
-Make drinks and poor beer!
4/15/2003 to 10/28/2011 District Port Manager, Port Hueneme
American Suzuki Motor Corporation, Brea CA
-Oversee vehicle allocation process
-Oversee the transportation of vehicles
-Ensure inventory receipt
-Ensure quality control program compliance
-Managed/trained personnel with all new vehicle part installations
-Enforce policies and procedures with various vendors
-Provide information and support on special projects and vehicle campaigns
-Initiate, oversee, and audit damage surveys and repairs
-Vendor training
-Audit monthly invoices for services rendered
-Initiate and maintain transportation and marine damage insurance claims
-Supervise automotive repairs (body shop and mechanical) including spot welding and exhaust fabrication for quads
-TWIC holder
8/2/1995 to 10/10/2002 Traffic Manager, Winona, MN
Wenonah Canoe
-Directly in charge of plant control, six trucks, three warehouses, and overall plant maintenance
-Scheduled production to meet shipping demands
-Scheduled maintenance staff prioritizing via written instructions from president / owner
-Trained and supervise several employees in safety, shipping, packaging, and warehousing methods
-Experience in shipping overseas and preparing customs documentation
-Strong customer service skills
-Snow removal and heavy equipment operations including forklift
-Shipping rate negotiations with vendors
-Responsible for part shipments via mailroom (DHL, Fed Ex, and UPS) Welding Lead, Trailer (all sizes, 8' to 48') fabrication, hydraulic mold table fabrication, aluminum seat frame and gunwale fabrication.
7/1/1999 to 9/9/2002 Bartender, Winona, MN
Betty Jo’s Bar & Restaurant
-Key holder
-Closing operations
-Make drinks
-Poor beer
-Serve food
7/2/1993 to 7/2/1995 HT 5
US NAVY
Expert welder
Complete metal fabrication and overall vessel maintenance
Trained Fireman and CPR procedures
Daily work conducted on US Navy ships, submarines, and small Coast Guard vessels
EDUCATION, TRAINING, CERTIFICATION and LICENSES HELD
Licensed Repossession Agency Qualified Manager - California 2010
Realtor - Minnesota 2003
Certified welder US & Canada (MIG, TIG, arc, oxyacetylene, plasma arc) 1995 to 2002
Winona Technical College, Winona, MN, Various computer courses
HT "A" School, Philadelphia, PA - Graduated number 1 in class. 1991 welding, fire fighting
College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA 1989 - 1991
Hueneme High School, Oxnard, CA - Diploma 1985 to 1989
I can handle any construction work. From concrete to electric, from roof to flooring.
If you got the tools and equipment I can build, fix, drive, install pretty much anything.
I know, right? Too much, I also owned a few coffee shops my ex got in divorce, but whatever. Life goes on. I guess, I kept throwing the small fish back in for a bigger 1 but having trouble catching it this time. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this poster.