ALDEN LONG
Lutz,USA
Summary
Professional technician with comprehensive experience in shop environments, adept at maintaining and repairing complex equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently collaborating with team members to meet dynamic needs and achieve high standards. Proficient in mechanical repairs, safety protocols, and time management.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Technician
Action Lock & Safe
01.2004 - Current
- Delivered and install safes weighing between 500 and 5000 pounds.
- Repaired and installed various mechanical and electronic locks.
- Optimized tool usage by maintaining proper calibration settings and conducting regular performance checks.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing questions or concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming shipments, identifying damaged or missing items promptly to minimize losses.
- Measured and tested components using handheld micrometers, calipers and other tools.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
- Able to fabricate and cut keys accurately.
- Handled the sales transactions and use of the cash register.
- Operated and maintained lock manufacturing machinery to ensure high-quality production.
- Assembled and repaired various locking mechanisms according to specifications.
- Trained new technicians on proper tool usage and safety protocols.
- Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.
- Supported team members with technical expertise, helping to resolve complex issues and improve overall performance.
Parts and Chemical Technician
Rec Warehouse
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Operated chemical processing equipment ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough chemical analyses and implementing corrective actions.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, ensuring adequate levels of chemicals, reagents, and consumables were maintained at all times.
- Conducted quality control tests to maintain product standards and compliance.
- Monitored chemical inventory levels, coordinating restocking as needed.
- Handled nitric acid, sulfuric acid, and hydrofluoric acid, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Established standard operating procedures for safe and effective operation of chemical testing setups.
Cable Technician
MCS of Tampa
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Installed and configured cable systems for residential and commercial clients.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in cable installations promptly.
- Maintained accuracy and professionalism working in highly sensitive environments.
- Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
- Consistently achieved performance metrics related to installations per day while still maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction rates.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and industry regulations during installations.
- Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.
- Contributed to team productivity by collaborating with colleagues on complex installation projects, sharing knowledge, and assisting with problemsolving.
- Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Education
Associates Degree - Computer Sciences
Hillsborough Community College
01.2019
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Maintain precision machinery
- Hardware component replacement
- Forklift operation
- Precision routing and counter sinking
- Collaborative team player
- Skilled in digital tools and technologies
- Strong mechanical understanding
- Troubleshooting and maintenance
- Customer engagement
- Analytical problem-solving
- Consistent dependability
Timeline
Shop Technician
Action Lock & Safe
01.2004 - Current
Parts and Chemical Technician
Rec Warehouse
01.2002 - 01.2004
Cable Technician
MCS of Tampa
01.1999 - 01.2002
Associates Degree - Computer Sciences
Hillsborough Community College