Allen Murphy
Farmersville
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in equipment maintenance and repair, committed to leveraging expertise for organizational growth and efficiency. Recognized for reliability and adaptability in dynamic work environments, consistently fostering collaboration to achieve outstanding results. Resourceful problem-solver focused on minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations, ready to contribute effectively to team success. Actively seeking opportunities that promote professional growth while driving organizational excellence through unwavering dedication and determination.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Champion Container Co
06.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired industrial machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve equipment reliability through preventive measures.
- Trained junior technicians in best practices for maintenance and safety protocols.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures, coordinating cross-functional teams for swift resolutions.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
Lead technician
Elm field site
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics
- Work with engineering to correct any design flaws
- Work with customers on sites
- Trained and mentored junior technicians, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project execution and enhance communication.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Installing multiple components; inverters, HVAC,switch gear
- Installing fire safety system, trouble shooting and testing
Manufacturing Production Associate
ELM
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated production machinery, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes and minimize downtime.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products, maintaining high standards of accuracy and consistency.
- Trained new associates on equipment operation and safety procedures to enhance team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased overall productivity on the floor.
- Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
Night Shift Supervisor
Shermco Industries Inc.
06.2018 - 10.2022
- Supervised night operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Coordinated shift schedules, optimizing workforce allocation for maximum productivity.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety measures to enhance team performance.
- Monitored production metrics, identifying areas for process improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Led nightly briefings to communicate objectives, safety updates, and performance expectations to staff.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment, promoting effective communication among diverse crew members.
- Observed each team member to carry out duties and provided constructive criticism.
- Developed strong communication channels between day and night shifts, facilitating seamless handovers at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Maintained stock of products and ordered new products when stock was running low.
Large Motor Winder
Shermco Industries
03.2015 - 06.2018
- Operated winding machines to produce high-quality electric motors efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained clean work environment.
- Led quality assurance initiatives, ensuring final products met stringent industry standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting an efficient and safe working environment.
- Continuously enhanced skills through participation in ongoing training programs, staying current on industry trends and best practices.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
- Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
- Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
Field Service Technician
Capital Electric Motor Co
10.2010 - 10.2015
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues in field equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to enhance equipment reliability and safety.
- Collaborated with clients to identify service needs, ensuring satisfaction and timely solutions.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated logistics for parts procurement, ensuring timely availability for repairs in the field.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
Armature Winder
Capital Electric
03.2008 - 10.2010
- Monitored production processes to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and optimize performance.
- Boosted productivity by implementing time-saving measures such as pre-setting winder parameters for frequently used materials or configurations.
- Ensured consistent product quality through compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
- Performed basic mathematical calculations.
- Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
- Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
- Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
Education
ITT TECH
Plano, TX10.2009
Skills
- Lockout/tagout safety protocols
- Routine equipment servicing
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance expertise
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Motor controls
- Circuit analysis
- Infrared thermography
- High voltage systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Switchgear maintenance
- Grounding systems
- Low-voltage systems
- HVAC controls
- Surge protection
- Power supplies
- Panel building
- Schematic interpretation
Certification
OSHA 10
NFPA-70e
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Champion Container Co
06.2025 - Current
Lead technician
Elm field site
01.2023 - 03.2025
Manufacturing Production Associate
ELM
10.2022 - 01.2023
Night Shift Supervisor
Shermco Industries Inc.
06.2018 - 10.2022
Large Motor Winder
Shermco Industries
03.2015 - 06.2018
Field Service Technician
Capital Electric Motor Co
10.2010 - 10.2015
Armature Winder
Capital Electric
03.2008 - 10.2010
ITT TECH