James Walker
41 Meadowcreek Dr. Jefferson
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Passionate and motivated with a drive for excellence. Often make decisions based on needs of the team and organization to achieve common goals
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Habersham Emc
02.2022 - Current
- Inspect and maintains vehicles and equipment
- Ensure fleet is fully mission capable at all times
- Schedule and repair units to limit downtime
- Maintain inventory and work with vendors to limit cost of repairs
- Promote safe and healthy work environment
- Ensure vehicles and equipment comply with FMCSA regulations
Maintenance Supervisor
Penske Truck Leasing
12.2008 - 02.2022
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised twelve technicians and scheduled shifts.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Responsible for fleet of twelve hundred trucks and trailers for lease customers
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
07.2011 - 04.2017
- Trained, supervised and organized over forty soldiers and personnel.
- Manage logistics of platoon to include food, transport and ammo.
- Provide updates to Platoon Leader and report mission to hierarchy
- Monitor Platoons morale, discipline and health
- Communicate and enforce standards set forth by the United States Army.
Deputy Jailer
Jackson County Sheriffs Office
05.2006 - 07.2008
- Contributed to maintaining a secure facility by diligently monitoring inmate activities and behavior.
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
- Ensured intake process was accurate and in a timely manner
- Ensured fair and impartial treatment of inmates was being enforced
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
10.2001 - 04.2006
- Briefed leaders on readiness, equipment status, and enemy locations to enable sound decision making.
- Ensured squad M2 Bradley fighting vehicle was ready for any mission.
- Led soldiers within squad on over 200 combat missions and patrols.
- Coordinated and set up landing zones for MEDEVAC of wounded Soldiers and friendly forces
- Conducted raids in combat operations to capture high value targets and intel
- Provided comprehensive after-action reviews following each operation, identifying areas for improvement and refining tactics as necessary.
Combat Engineer Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.1996 - 07.2001
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Organized and employed breaching elements for assault forces
- Provide mobility and counter mobility operations based on mission
- Conducted deliberate IED sweeps for route clearance
- Maintained Squads high level of readiness in accordance with United States Marine Corps standards
Education
High School Diploma -
Jackson County High School
Jefferson, GANo Degree - Business Administration
Central Texas College
Fort Stewart, GAManeuver Senior Leadership Course
Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Camp Shelby MS05.2016
Advance Infantry Leadership
Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Fort Benning, GA05.2013
Primary Leadership Development Course
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Fort Stewart, GA02.2004
Skills
- Highly motivated
- Great Leadership
- Ability to make decisions and find solutions
- Selfless Leader
- Intuitive and perceptive
- Accepts responsibility and encourages corrective criticism
Fishing, Softball with Daughter
I enjoy fishing with my daughter in the Florida Flats and enjoy watching my daughter play softball as a catcher for Jackson County High Schools varsity softball team. On weekends I enjoy attending softball games for Travel Softball.
Timeline
Mechanic
Habersham Emc
02.2022 - Current
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
07.2011 - 04.2017
Maintenance Supervisor
Penske Truck Leasing
12.2008 - 02.2022
Deputy Jailer
Jackson County Sheriffs Office
05.2006 - 07.2008
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
10.2001 - 04.2006
Combat Engineer Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.1996 - 07.2001
High School Diploma -
Jackson County High School
No Degree - Business Administration
Central Texas College
Maneuver Senior Leadership Course
Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Advance Infantry Leadership
Henry Caro Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Primary Leadership Development Course
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
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