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Alan Winchell

Sanford,NC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Lacquer Mechanic at Coty, recognized for exceptional troubleshooting skills and a strong work ethic. Successfully led the implementation of new equipment, enhancing productivity and safety. Adept at maintenance and repairs, fostering a collaborative team environment while consistently exceeding performance metrics. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lacquer Mechanic

Coty
07.2013 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • was a big part of the implementation of OPI in2016.
  • was part of all implementations of new equipment in lacquer and fragrance.
  • Was part off the implementations of Keyence IV camera's and Keyence SR2000 barcode readers throuout production lines.
  • In 2024 was made a Process Technition (lead Mechanic)

Distribution Mechanic

Coty
09.2009 - 07.2013
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.

Building Maintenance Worker

Coty
03.2008 - 09.2009
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
  • Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Inspected building systems to evaluate HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance needs.
  • Tested fire safety and emergency systems and inspected fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
  • Responded to emergency fire alarms, plumbing leaks and power outages to implement swift resolutions.
  • Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
  • Supported event setups and teardowns, ensuring facilities were prepared according to specifications.
  • Fostered safe work environment, conducting regular safety training sessions for maintenance staff.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

DISTRIBUTION MECHANIC

Coty
03.2003 - 03.2008
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.

Warehouse Worker

COTY
05.1995 - 03.2003
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.

GPW

COTY
01.1990 - 05.1995
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Electrical Controls. - Art

CCCC
Sanford, NC
06-1988

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

Motor control's.

Timeline

Lacquer Mechanic

Coty
07.2013 - Current

Distribution Mechanic

Coty
09.2009 - 07.2013

Building Maintenance Worker

Coty
03.2008 - 09.2009

DISTRIBUTION MECHANIC

Coty
03.2003 - 03.2008

Warehouse Worker

COTY
05.1995 - 03.2003

GPW

COTY
01.1990 - 05.1995

Electrical Controls. - Art

CCCC
Alan Winchell