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Sam Neff

Safford

Summary

Experienced with technical diagnostics and repair, ensuring system functionality. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of equipment maintenance and systems analysis fosters reliable performance and operational excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Technician

Large Binocular Telescope Observatory
12.2022 - Current
  • Facility maintenance, instrument installs, and general upkeep of a variety of oil and air filters
  • Daily safety walkthrough and inspection for the majority of the building
  • Reduced downtime by quickly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
  • Assisted in the selection and procurement of new equipment, ensuring optimal performance and long-term value.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure all completed tasks met high standards of excellence consistently.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, prioritizing workload based on urgency while maintaining excellent attention to detail throughout all stages of completion.

Two point technician

Heath consultants
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintenance of gas meters and pipelines
  • Visual and physical safety maintenance
  • Emergency response if needed

Detail

Arizona Dodge
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Fast paced environment
  • Detailing a variety of cars

Cashier

Mt. Graham Market
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Customer service as cashier, including handling money, general clean up and stock in store goods

Lawn maintenance

Mt. Graham Golf Club
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Overnight water maintenance, picked range balls, cleaned golf carts

Education

Diploma -

Mt. Graham High School
Safford, AZ
01.2021

Skills

  • Welding
  • Mig welding
  • Oxygen welding
  • Acetylene welding
  • Arc welding
  • Quick learner
  • Good work ethic
  • Asking questions
  • Open mindedness
  • Clean driving record
  • Defensive driving
  • Forklift operation
  • Scissor lift operation
  • Boom lift operation
  • Overhead bridge crane operation
  • Jib crane operation
  • Fall arrest training
  • Arc flash training
  • Emergency response training
  • First aid training
  • Software installation
  • Network configuration
  • Testing procedures
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Critical thinking
  • Installation and repair
  • Customer interaction
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Repair services

Awards

  • Fully certified and have operated forklifts, scissor and boom lifts, overhead bridge & jib cranes
  • Fall arrest, arc flash and emergency response/first aid trained

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration or independent providers.
  • Overhead Crane Operator Certificate - Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB).
  • Advanced Rigging Certificate - Industrial Training International (ITI).
  • OSHA Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Forklift Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Staff Technician

Large Binocular Telescope Observatory
12.2022 - Current

Two point technician

Heath consultants
12.2021 - 08.2022

Detail

Arizona Dodge
03.2021 - 08.2021

Cashier

Mt. Graham Market
01.2020 - 03.2021

Lawn maintenance

Mt. Graham Golf Club
10.2019 - 12.2019

Diploma -

Mt. Graham High School
Sam Neff