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Andrew Dumm

Circleville,OH

Summary

Dynamic Recycling Maintenance Specialist with a proven track record at Rumpke Waste & Recycling, enhancing plant efficiency through effective troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Skilled in electrical systems and committed to safety, I excel in team collaboration and problem-solving, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal equipment performance.

Maintenance professional with thorough understanding of equipment repair and facility upkeep. Broad experience in diagnosing and fixing mechanical problems, ensuring smooth operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and consistently meeting operational goals with adaptability and reliability.

Professional maintenance expert with strong background in equipment repair, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for effective team collaboration and unwavering focus on achieving operational results. Highly adaptable and reliable, with skills in mechanical systems, electrical systems, and safety protocols. Recognized for technical proficiency and ability to excel in dynamic environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Recycling Maintenance Specialist

Rumpke Waste & Recycling
01.2020 - Current
  • Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system issues, providing quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
  • Provided emergency after-hours support when needed to address critical breakdowns that affected production schedules.
  • Improved overall plant efficiency by identifying areas where upgrades or process changes could be implemented.
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications, ensuring proper functionality and alignment with production goals.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for critical repairs and minimizing delays.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, and belt replacements to extend equipment life.
  • Reduced downtime with thorough inspections and timely repairs of machinery.
  • Increased equipment reliability by implementing a preventative maintenance program.
  • Maintained accurate records of all completed work orders and inventory transactions for clear communication with management regarding maintenance activities.
  • Collaborated with team members on root cause analysis for recurring issues, developing effective solutions.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Assisted in budget planning, identifying cost-saving opportunities through efficient resource allocation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Townsend Community School
Circleville, OH
06-2018

Skills

  • Power tools operation
  • Access control systems
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Lighting systems
  • Computerized maintenance management system
  • Confined space entry
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Waste management
  • Electrical systems
  • Welding techniques
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Fall protection
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Time management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Organization and multitasking
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Repair work
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety procedures
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Mechanical systems
  • Issue troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Basic mathematics
  • Building maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Equipment and system inspection
  • Facilities maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved various electrical issue with sorting equipment with volt meters and troubleshooting which led to sorting equipment to be back in operation sort properly.
  • Documented and resolved hydraulic leaks on hyster 60 forklifts and skidsteers by making and replacing or patching hoses which led to equipment being able to be back in operation.
  • Achieved making sure sorting equipment was in operating order by completing hourly premaintenance inspections on conveyors, optical sorters,two ram balers, and single ram balers with accuracy and efficiency.

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Camping
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Video Gaming
  • Working on engines
  • Building and driving demolition derby cars
  • Troubleshooting problems with vehicles and fixing them

Timeline

Recycling Maintenance Specialist

Rumpke Waste & Recycling
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Townsend Community School