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ANDREW JAMES SMITH

Summary

Highly motivated individual eager to embrace new challenges. With a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a determination to succeed, I bring years of experience as a trained elevator apprentice, proficient in complex installations and repairs for both commercial and residential projects. My commitment to collaborative teamwork ensures the optimization of safety. I seek a long-term career opportunity with a dynamic team, where I can contribute to achieving organizational objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Elevator Mechanic

Carolina Lift
Charlotte, NC
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Executed the assembly, installation, maintenance, and servicing of a wide range of home elevators and chairlifts.
  • Ensured efficient performance of connections in wiring and control panels. Analyzed blueprints to accurately determine layout of system components and framework.
  • Managed and maintained equipment and provided top-notch customer service on assigned service route.

Apprentice Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator Co.
Charlotte, NC
09.2017 - 01.2023
  • Assisted Head Mechanics to install elevators such as high rises, chair lifts, dumbwaiters, and roped hydraulics
  • Connected wiring to panels, counterweights, door mechanisms and all components such as ratchets, seals, and brake linings while complying with safety regulations and building codes
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine layout of system, framework, foundations and select in installation equipment

Modernization Supervisor

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
Tampa, FL
01.2016 - 05.2016

Participated in the TOPS training Program gaining expertise in effectively managing and supervising modernization projects and installation crews.

Education

East Carolina University -

Bachelor Fine Arts And Communication
08.2015

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Charlotte, NC
05.2009

Skills

  • Over five years of experience in elevator installation
  • Skilled in interpreting wiring diagrams and reading blueprints
  • Proficient in wiring and troubleshooting complex systems and adept at hoisting and rigging mechanical components

Accomplishments

  • First and Second Degree BlackBeltCharlotte Martial Arts Academy
  • Photography
  • Mechanical and wiring projects

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Elevator Mechanic

Carolina Lift
11.2023 - 05.2024

Apprentice Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator Co.
09.2017 - 01.2023

Modernization Supervisor

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
01.2016 - 05.2016

East Carolina University -

Bachelor Fine Arts And Communication

CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
ANDREW JAMES SMITH