Ronald G. Watts

1813 Sunset Drive • Joshua, Texas 76058 • (307)699-0409 • rwatts307@yahoo.com

 

PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES & TALENTS

·         A self starter – no hand-holding required

·         Common sense – natural ability to prioritize workload and pursue efficiencies

·         Problem solving – aptitude to conquer job challenges by thinking critically and creatively

·         Interpersonal skills – strong belief in providing “service excellence”

·         Willingness to learn – eager to expand knowledge of the field

 

PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY

Teller County – Divide, Colorado

Transportation Maintenance Worker

December 2008 – August 2003

 

·         Operate all vehicles and equipment of the county in order to ensure safe driving conditions for the public

·         Manage logistics and product coordination for the Magnesium Chloride Crew

·         Measure and dispatch necessary water supply for grading

·         Advise on safety protocol for special projects

·         Liaison pickup and disposal on bad weather days

·         Train new crew members on necessary gear and skills to work on park projects

Grand Teton National Park – Moose, Wyoming

Motor Vehicle Operator

July 2006 – May 2008

                           

·         On-site sign installation and construction projects as needed

·         Heavy use of various types of earth moving equipment throughout the park

·         Maintain service log for vehicle and equipment inspection and repair

 

Department of Veteran Affairs – Kerrville, Texas

Motor Vehicle Operator

September 2004 – July 2006

 

·         Responsible for timely delivery of various types of cargo

·         Preserve delivery expectations on all freight

·         Transport any materials requested as well as patients for the hospital

·         Strict adherence to safety and sanitation protocol when transporting patients

 

Grand Teton National Park – Moose, Wyoming

Maintenance Worker – Lead

April 1999 – September 2004

 

·         Oversee and perform site maintenance for office personnel

·         Inspect and assign repairs for park employees

·         Manage campground rehabilitation

·         Organize water collection and samples for testing water quality

·         Instruct and train seasonal crew members

 

 

 

Kent Moore Cabinets – Bryan, Texas

Maintenance Lead

March 1992 – October 1998

 

·         Manage maintenance personnel for plant facility

·         Perform preventive maintenance to avoid production down time

·         Troubleshoot reported mechanical and electrical machinery issues

·         Maintain records and ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures

 

US Air Force

February 1972 – March 1992

 

 

TECH SKILLS

Microsoft Excel	Typing (20 wpm)
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook

 

EDUCATION & AWARDS

 

High School Diploma                                          Washington State University

Commercial Driver’s License                             Class A

 

 

National Park Service                                           On the Spot Award (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2006)

Department of Veterans Affairs                Outstanding Performance (2005)

Kent Moore Cabinets                                           Annual Safety Award (1992 – 1998)

                                                                      Maintenance Man of the Year (1993)

Air Force                                                        Exceptional Performer (1972 – 1991)

                                                                      Commendation Medal (1991)