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Brian Hites

Garrettsville

Summary

Technician with an extensive installation and repair background. Hard worker who quickly masters new skills and systems. Troubleshooting Responsible and reliable Excellent problem solver Self-starter Customer service-oriented Strong attention to detail Decisive Critical thinker

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Berkshire Local Schools
09.2022 - Current
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Tree Arborist

Dash Tree Service & Land Clearing
06.2022 - 09.2022


  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in office.
  • Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.

Operator

Kraftmaid Cabinetry
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

Maintenance Technician

James A Garfield Local Schools
02.2018 - 11.2021
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Inspected fire extinguisher equipment on state-mandated schedule.
  • Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.

Education

Received certificate in Diesel Technician Training Received CDL Class B License Certifications ASE Certified in Preventative Maintenance ASE Refrigerant Certification CR Ind. Air Brake Certification CR Ind. Bearing Specialist Certification Skills: Diesel Engine Servicing, Overhaul, Heavy Duty -

TDDS Professional Training Center
Lake Milton, OH

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Trumbull County Joint Vocational School
Warren, OH
1990

Skills

  • Tree Trimming
  • Chainsaw Operations
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Electrical Installations
  • Snow Blowers
  • Critical Thinking
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Active Learning
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Parts Replacement
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Team Goals
  • Production Goals
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Daily Facility Operations
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Heavy Machinery Operation

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Berkshire Local Schools
09.2022 - Current

Tree Arborist

Dash Tree Service & Land Clearing
06.2022 - 09.2022

Operator

Kraftmaid Cabinetry
11.2021 - 06.2022

Maintenance Technician

James A Garfield Local Schools
02.2018 - 11.2021

Received certificate in Diesel Technician Training Received CDL Class B License Certifications ASE Certified in Preventative Maintenance ASE Refrigerant Certification CR Ind. Air Brake Certification CR Ind. Bearing Specialist Certification Skills: Diesel Engine Servicing, Overhaul, Heavy Duty -

TDDS Professional Training Center

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Trumbull County Joint Vocational School
Brian Hites