john westcott resume - 10-23-16

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JOHN N. WESTCOTT 107 Melton Lake Drive Cell: (865-235-8571) Oak Ridge, TN 37830 [email protected] OBJECTIVE Seeking full time employment with a company that can benefit from the wide variety of skills, qualifications, and the experience I have acquired over the years in the positions I held in technical and laboratory settings. Highly motivated in contributing to the success of the company that will hire me, as well as fulfilling my own goals and expectations. Every job has its importance in the growth and success of a company no matter how insignificant it may seem. I take pride in any work and tasks I am assigned to perform and always give it my very best. with enthusiasm. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS & PERSONAL ASSETS Exceptional mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Great manual dexterity and attention to detail in assembling, repairing, testing, and Can learn quickly how to operate new machines or instruments as needed. Strong work ethics, respectful of others, honest, and highly dedicated; follow instructions and procedures, very focused on safety issues in the work environment. Can handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently. Goal oriented, good team player, honest, very personable, dependable, friendly and outgoing. WORK EXPERIENCE 7/27/15 to present : Coors Tek. Oak Ridge, Tn Operate helium leak detector, and dielectric testing. Part time: Self Employed Motorcycle Mechanic 30+ years experience. Repair and restoration of a wide variety of motorcycles including vintage models. Communicate well with customers in discussing the service they are expecting or what problem they are experiencing. Present and explain in details the findings, propose a clear and detailed course of action, and when possible offer a selection of options for the customer to chose from. Keep customer informed until work is completed, or if unexpected additional work is required for customer approval. Provide prompt, friendly, efficient customer service at lowest cost possible. Repair / replace carburetors, gears, brakes, drive chains, electric spark, tires, and much more. Excellent at determining the cause of the problem, finding the solution, and carrying it out in a timely manner and with 100% customer satisfaction every time. 11/24-12/7/14: JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP INC. Knoxville, TN (Supervisor: Jeff Rowe 865- 539-8234) -- Subcontractor for TVA Position held at the Fossil Plant, Kingston, TN Tools Room Attendant.

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JOHN N. WESTCOTT 107MeltonLakeDrive Cell:(865-235-8571)OakRidge,TN37830 [email protected]

OBJECTIVE Seekingfulltimeemploymentwithacompanythatcanbenefitfromthewidevarietyofskills,qualifications,andtheexperienceIhaveacquiredovertheyearsinthepositionsIheldintechnicalandlaboratorysettings.Highlymotivatedincontributingtothesuccessofthecompanythatwillhireme,aswellasfulfillingmyowngoalsandexpectations.

Everyjobhasitsimportanceinthegrowthandsuccessofacompanynomatterhowinsignificantitmayseem.ItakeprideinanyworkandtasksIamassignedtoperformandalwaysgiveitmyverybest.withenthusiasm.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS & PERSONAL ASSETS • Exceptionalmechanicalaptitudeandproblemsolvingskills.• Greatmanualdexterityandattentiontodetailinassembling,repairing,testing,and• Canlearnquicklyhowtooperatenewmachinesorinstrumentsasneeded.• Strongworkethics,respectfulofothers,honest,andhighlydedicated;followinstructionsand

procedures,veryfocusedonsafetyissuesintheworkenvironment.• Canhandlemultipletaskseffectivelyandefficiently.• Goaloriented,goodteamplayer,honest,verypersonable,dependable,friendlyandoutgoing.

WORK EXPERIENCE 7/27/15topresent:CoorsTek.OakRidge,TnOperateheliumleakdetector,anddielectrictesting.Parttime:Self Employed Motorcycle Mechanic–30+yearsexperience.

Repairandrestorationofawidevarietyofmotorcyclesincludingvintagemodels.

• Communicatewellwithcustomersindiscussingtheservicetheyareexpectingorwhatproblemtheyareexperiencing.

• Presentandexplainindetailsthefindings,proposeaclearanddetailedcourseofaction,andwhenpossibleofferaselectionofoptionsforthecustomertochosefrom.

• Keepcustomerinformeduntilworkiscompleted,orifunexpectedadditionalworkisrequiredforcustomerapproval.

• Provideprompt,friendly,efficientcustomerserviceatlowestcostpossible.• Repair/replacecarburetors,gears,brakes,drivechains,electricspark,tires,andmuchmore.• Excellentatdeterminingthecauseoftheproblem,findingthesolution,andcarryingitoutina

timelymannerandwith100%customersatisfactioneverytime.

11/24-12/7/14: JOHNSONSERVICEGROUPINC. Knoxville,TN(Supervisor:JeffRowe865-539-8234)--SubcontractorforTVAPositionheldattheFossilPlant,Kingston,TN Tools Room Attendant.

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• Responsibleforprovidingthenecessarytoolstotheteaminchargeoftherepairandpreventivemaintenanceoftheplant’sturbinesduringthescheduledoutage.

• Safekeepingandinventoryofthetools.• Workeda12hour/7dayshiftfortwofullweeks.06/14-11/14 SWISSVET,Knoxville,TNOwner:RuediStiger(865-540-8803)Instrument Technician. • Buildnewequinedentalinstruments.• Troubleshootandrefurbishequinedentalinstruments10/13–06/14: RANDSTADTemporaryStaffing,Knoxville,TNContact:(865-671-6029)Held various temporary positions as, assembly technician, and warehouse staff. 2011–04/13: SAIC(ScienceApplicationsInternationalCorporation)--SubcontractorforY-12SecurityComplex, OakRidge,TN(Y-12supervisor:DaveCecala(865-574-1765) Level III Technician at Y-12 Development • Cleaned,Repairedandmaintainedalllaboratoryequipmentasneeded.• Performedhands-ontestsandexperimentsusingnaturalanddepleteduraniumcompoundsin

hoods,gloveboxesandbenchtops.• Assistedwithinstallation,troubleshooting,andoperationofaprototypesystemdevelopedto

greatlysimplifysomeoftheplant’sprocesseswiththepotentialofsavingmillionsofdollarsinoperatingtheY-12facility.

• Design,fabricationandassemblyofequipmentsuchasavacuumsaltdryingreactor,andacustomcondenserunit.

• Performedalljobresponsibilitiesinasafeandhygienicmannerfollowingallrecommendedpracticesandprocedures.

2011–04/13: UTBattelle,OakRidgeNationalLaboratory; OakRidge,TN37830

JanitorFacilitiesandMaintenance(3monthcontract)OakRidgeNationalLaboratoryCampusSupportandInstrumentationDivision.• ResponsibleforcleaningandperformingmaintenancetasksforfivebuildingsattheHighFlux

IsotopeReactor(HFIR).• Performedalljobresponsibilitiesfollowingallrecommendedpracticesandprocedures.10/01-10/08: BONITZFLOORING, 5801MiddlebrookPike,Knoxville,TN37921

Warehouse Manager, Shipping/Receiving, and Forklift Operator • Responsibleforinventorycontrolandorganizationofthewarehouse.• Receivedandprocessedvendordeliveriesandincomingfreightinthesystem.• Preparedordersforpick-upbyinstallers.• Putinplacesafetyprocedures.forthewarehouseoperations.• Communicatedwithadministrationstaff,salesteam,vendors,andinstallers.02/01–10/01: RANDSTADTemporaryStaffing,Knoxville,TNContact:(865-671-6029)Warehouse Assistant and Forklift Operator. • Handledthetasksofmaintainingwarehousingproductsandforkliftdriving.• Check,maintainandorganizeinventory.

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02/01–10/01: KNOLOGY,10115SherrillBlvd,Knoxville,37932Warehouse Assistant and Forklift Operator. 10/99-8/00: REMOTEC, 114UnionValleyRoad,OakRidge,TN37830

Assembly Technician • AssembledcomponentsforbuildinghazardousdutyrobotsfortheDoD.7/93-10/99: VACUUMTECHNOLOGYINC.(VTI), 1003AlvinWeinbergDr.,OakRidge,TN

Production and Calibration Technician • Calibrateandrefurbishcalibratedgasleaksaccordingtocustomers’specificationsforinsuring

theiraccuracyandgoodperformance,usingaHeliumleakdetectorandotheranalyticalequipmentaccordingtothetypeofcalibratedleak.

• Leaktestandperformfinalinspection.• Fillthecalibratedleakcylindersunderhighpressurewithmanytypesofgasesorgasmixtures.• HeliumleaktestvacuumcomponentsusingVarianandLeyboldleakdetectors.• Performmaintenanceofhighvacuumpumpsandleakdetectors.• Allworkperformedfollowingcompany’sQAprocedures. 5/92-6/93: VitalSignsofOakRidge, OakRidge,TN

Designer/Salesman 4/89-4/92: MicrographicEquipmentDesign,Inc.(MEDI), Millersville,MD

Hardware Specialist 6/87-4/89: HarperPorscheAudi, Knoxville,TN

Service Technician 5/86-5/87: KAYOCorporation, Sommerville,NJ Director, Racing Services 1977-1986: MICROFORM, OakRidge,TN

Production Supervisor

EDUCATION 1979: OAKRIDGEHIGHSCHOOLDiploma,OakRidge,TN

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