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Anthony Bookout

West Salem,Ohio

Summary

Efficient Maintenance professional skilled in task delegation, maintenance scheduling and team oversight. Commended for quality performance and reliability demonstrated over thirty years of industry experience. Advanced knowledge of equipment maintenance and repairs.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

spray products
Medina, OH
04.2023 - Current
  • Alignment of valves consisting of varying gas and chemicals to ensure product meets customer specifications
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime
  • Repair or replace faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components
  • Adhere to corporate safety protocols and (OSHA) safety standards on a daily basis
  • Maintenance to include minor machine adjustments, part replacements, lubrication, PM's, and complete overhaul of defective equipment
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair

Industrial Maintenance

Advance Bronze
Lodi, Ohio
10.2020 - 04.2023
  • Weekly preventive maintenance for the vertical and horizontal casting spinners, spinner pits, and pit submersible pumps
  • Change out of furnace crucibles
  • Responsible for overhead cranes and hoists
  • Troubleshooting up to 480V Motors plus HVAC
  • Mig plus Stick welding various equipment and safety guards
  • Overall upkeep of all dyes including cleanliness and Pm's
  • Schedule all maintenance records and keep on file as projects are completed plus fill out request forms for planned and unplanned repairs
  • Fill in for dye blockers, melting operators and forklift operators during personnel shortages

Welder/Fabricator

Amp-Tech Inc.
Nova, Ohio
04.2015 - 10.2020
  • Work individually or team based to build various custom projects while specializing in van bodies for hauling of high explosives
  • Maintained facility electrical services and gas fired powder coat oven
  • 3G certification AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code FCAW
  • 3G certification AWS D1.1 Structural Welding code SMAW
  • Expertise in aluminum short circuit Mig welding, metal short circuit Mig welding as well as stainless steel
  • Proficiency in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel Tig welding
  • OSHA Regulations and Compliance

Plant Manager

RadTech Ltd.
Nova, Ohio
01.2002 - 06.2015
  • Started as a Maintenance Technician promoted to Shop Foreman then Plant Manager within 18 month timeframe
  • Quickly absorbed and acknowledged all phases of the High Heat Treating process
  • Set up or formatted written Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for each job position to ensure for overall plant and personnel safety
  • Responsible for all production and operations duties including: Employee Hiring and Terminations, Employee Scheduling, Data Entry using Microsoft Word and Excel programs, Employee Training, Records Management, Furnace Scheduling, Quality Control, OSHA Regulations and Compliance, Overhead Crane Inspections, Material ordering
  • Responsible for all maintenance and electrical work which was performed by my team and outside contractors
  • Maintenance to include all repairs to our Inductotherm/Emsco power supply cabinets, furnace susceptors, power leads, cooling system - chiller, dry air cooler, and water holding tank as well as all general building maintenance
  • Implemented successful processes plus safety strategies to optimize production efficiency

CNC Burn Table Programmer/Operator

Bor-It Manufacturing Company
Ashland, Ohio
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Responsible for all production and operations of the Burn Table: Write CNC programs, Welding, Cut out boring heads, Welder training, Cut out auger flight
  • Responsible for all boring machine material cut out
  • Trained employees on proper welding techniques
  • Reviewed customer blueprints and drawings to determine optimal machining strategies.

Construction Foreman

Construction Specialties
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
01.1985 - 01.2000
  • Directed crew in the safe and proper construction of residential and commercial properties
  • Ensured that subcontractors adhered to contractual agreements, quality control standards and safety regulations on job sites
  • Numerous years of concrete and cement based products construction
  • Installation of pavers and decorative retaining walls
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met

Education

Skills

  • Project Planning
  • Team Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Equipment Repair
  • Construction Management
  • Fabrication
  • Work Order Management
  • Chemical Handling
  • Implementing safety programs
  • Welding

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

spray products
04.2023 - Current

Industrial Maintenance

Advance Bronze
10.2020 - 04.2023

Welder/Fabricator

Amp-Tech Inc.
04.2015 - 10.2020

Plant Manager

RadTech Ltd.
01.2002 - 06.2015

CNC Burn Table Programmer/Operator

Bor-It Manufacturing Company
01.2000 - 01.2002

Construction Foreman

Construction Specialties
01.1985 - 01.2000

Anthony Bookout