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Dustin Johnson

Skilled Trades Technician
North Kansas City

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in equipment maintenance and repair, notably at Jones, Lang, LaSalle, Inc. Excelled in minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, enhancing safety standards by over 30%. Skilled in bearing replacement and fostering positive team dynamics, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Jones, Lang, LaSalle, Inc.
12.2023 - Current
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Improved safety standards by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all equipment.

Skilled Laborer

Self-employed
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during construction projects while minimizing delays or additional costs involved in resolving them.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
  • Negotiated with suppliers, securing favorable terms and ensuring steady supply of materials.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving tools for various tasks.
  • Improved material utilization, selecting high-quality materials while adhering to budget constraints.

Operations and Shipping Manager

American Paper Products
05.2017 - 04.2019
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Developed a comprehensive safety program for warehouse operations, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Established performance metrics for shipping department, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Developed technical case studies, customer success stories and product data resources.

Education

GED -

MCCKC Business & Technology
Kansas City, MO
05.2001 -

Skills

Power transmission

Bearing replacement

Structural inspection

Equipment maintenance and repair

Work order management

Seasonal maintenance

Motor controls

MS office suite

Hand and power tool use

Safety management

Mechanical troubleshooting

Complete repair services

Root-cause analysis

Precision measuring

Hardware troubleshooting

Wireless networking

Network troubleshooting

CCTV installation

System maintenance

Video analytics

Biometric systems

Encryption technologies

Security system integration

Audio surveillance

IP camera configuration

Structured cabling

Software troubleshooting

Installation and repairs

Low-voltage systems

Written and verbal communication

Electrical wiring

Equipment testing

CCTV

Equipment programming and calibrating

Effective customer communication

Computer assembly

Printer troubleshooting

Software installation

Hardware repair

Hardware installation

Network configuration

Peripheral setup

Virus removal

Software configuration

Hardware upgrades

Mobile device support

Data recovery

Software updates

Backup management

System diagnostics

Performance optimization

Operating system expertise

Remote assistance

Driver updates

Advanced troubleshooting

Carpentry techniques

Repair work

Material prepping

Construction drawing interpretation

Materials handling

Materials selection

Framing

General carpentry

Special projects

Wiring installation

Electrical repairs

Electrical equipment maintenance

Electrical installation

Electrical experience

System testing

Lighting systems

Diagram interpretation

Electrical testing

Field installation

Voltmeter use

Branch circuit wiring

Electrical component repair

Fixture installation

Wiring diagrams

Plumbing detailing

Plumbing material identification

Plumbing systems knowledge

Plumbing fixtures

Basic plumbing repairs

Accomplishments

Awarded membership into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society for achieving conspicuously-high grades upon entrance examination for Ozarks Technical Community College, 2007.

Interests

  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Avid Reader
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Experimenting with different creative mediums, like [medium 1], [medium 2], and [medium 3], to expand skills and techniques
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Strategy Games
  • Acting and Theater
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Animal Care

Timeline

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Jones, Lang, LaSalle, Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Skilled Laborer

Self-employed
03.2021 - 12.2023

Operations and Shipping Manager

American Paper Products
05.2017 - 04.2019

GED -

MCCKC Business & Technology
05.2001 -
Dustin JohnsonSkilled Trades Technician