Gary Lamar Sutton
Shreveport
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic individual seeking a Physical Education position to inspire students thorough fitness, teamwork , and healthy living. SKilled in working with children , encouraging participation, and creating positive environments. Strong understanding of exercise, sports fundamentals, and youth engagement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Technician
Ascentek
Shreveport, LA
02.2023 - Current
- Installs, services, troubleshoots automated machinery and fluid manufacturing systems used in production
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into existing workflows.
- Conducted regular maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Streamlined production workflows by analyzing system data and identifying areas for improvement.
Machine Operator
Progress Rail
Waskom, TX
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Assemble wheel sets, use measuring devices, follow safety procedures, operate overhead cranes
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and addressing issues proactively.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, maintaining a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and reduce downtime.
Sales Associate
Footaction
Shreveport, LA
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Greet customers, provide high-level customer service, assess customer needs, achieve sales goals
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing shopping experiences and fostering brand loyalty.
- Analyzed sales trends to optimize product placement and maximize revenue generation opportunities.
- Implemented promotional strategies that increased foot traffic and boosted sales during peak seasons.
Service Attendant
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Shreveport, LA
07.2014 - 08.2016
- Serviced rental vehicles upon return, washed, vacuumed, and fueled, transported vehicles from one location to another as needed
- Ensured cleanliness and readiness of vehicles for customer pickup.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to maintain quality standards and safety compliance.
- Supported team in achieving daily operational goals through efficient workflow management.
Associate
Walmart
Shreveport, LA
05.2014 - 07.2014
- Greeted customers, stocked shelves, located products, organized displays
- Developed training materials for new associates, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize workflow and improve service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Louisiana State University
Shreveport, LA12-2018
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Process automation
- Pneumatic systems
- Variable frequency drives
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving skills
- Safety instruction
Certification
Forklift License, OSHA Certification
Timeline
Automation Technician
Ascentek
02.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Progress Rail
05.2018 - 09.2019
Sales Associate
Footaction
06.2017 - 07.2018
Service Attendant
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
07.2014 - 08.2016
Associate
Walmart
05.2014 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Louisiana State University