James Lightsey
Liberty,SC
Summary
I'm a motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. I'm looking for a career to grow in and to continue my education while maintaining a healthy work life balance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Responded quickly to any malfunctions or breakdowns in machinery, minimizing disruptions to overall production timelines.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of technicians.
Owner
Lightsey Family Services
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Patrolled store departments to check for suspicious activities.
- Monitored and analyzed customer behavior to identify and respond to potential theft and fraud incidents.
- Utilized security systems and CCTV to monitor store activities and detect possible security incidents.
- Improved store safety for employees and customers through regular risk assessments and hazard identification.
- Conducted internal investigations, interviewing staff members suspected of theft or misconduct to determine appropriate actions.
Reserve Patrol Officer
Pickens City Police Department
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance job performance and stay current on industry trends.
- Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring suspicious activities.
- Supported investigations by collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and providing testimony when required.
- Offered support during large-scale community events, ensuring public safety by managing crowd control and monitoring potential hazards.
- Completed detailed reports after each shift, documenting incidents, observations, and actions taken for future reference.
Maintenance Mechanic
Prisma Health
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
Infantryman
US Army
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and tactical drills.
- Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
Education
Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SCSkills
- Adaptability in High-Stress Situations
- Machine operation
- Attention to detail
- Workplace safety
- OSHA Safety Training
Certification
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration 10-hour Certification (OSHA-10) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co
08.2024 - Current
Owner
Lightsey Family Services
06.2024 - 03.2025
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
10.2023 - 07.2024
Reserve Patrol Officer
Pickens City Police Department
01.2023 - 05.2024
Maintenance Mechanic
Prisma Health
10.2021 - 06.2023
Infantryman
US Army
01.2018 - 05.2021
Tri-County Technical College
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