Anthony Brennan Sr.
Ringtown,PA
Summary
Resourceful maintenance technician with expertise in resolving issues from minor repairs to complex system faults. Knowledgeable in tools and techniques that drive operational success. Strengths include problem-solving and time management, with a proven ability to enhance facility safety and minimize downtime through proactive maintenance and rapid response to emergencies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Crematorium Operator
Paws & Remember
Ringtown
03.2023 - 09.2026
- Received pets and verified identification for Paws & Remember cremation intake.
- Prepared cremation chamber and monitored safe operation during cremation cycles.
- Logged service details and updated records for memorial processing.
- Placed ashes into urns and keepsake containers with careful handling.
- Cleaned cremation equipment and maintained sanitary work areas daily.
- Guided grieving pet owners through pickup steps with compassionate communication.
- Coordinated release of remains and memorial items for Paws & Remember families.
- Followed safety procedures and disposal rules throughout crematorium operations.
- Maintained accurate records for each pet cremated and ensured all paperwork was completed properly.
- Delivered ashes back to families in a timely manner following completion of their pet's cremation service.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Atlantic Carbon Coal Company
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated loaders and dozers for Atlantic Carbon Coal Company pit operations.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Moved coal, overburden, and spoil material across active mine sites.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Maintained haul roads, stockpiles, and working areas for safe access.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Maintenance Technician
Reading Anthracite
Girardville, Pennsylvania
01.2010 - 02.2022
- Serviced mobile equipment and mine machinery for Reading Anthracite operations.
- Inspected belts, pumps, motors, and hydraulic systems for mechanical issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Repaired conveyors, fans, gearboxes, and bearings across mine sites.
- Replaced worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
Education
GED
Frackville, PASkills
- Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance & Repair
- Preventive maintenance experience on equipment
- Diagnostic testing
- Parts replacement
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Troubleshooting skills
- Power and hand tool use
- Electrical panels
Timeline
Pet Crematorium Operator
Paws & Remember
03.2023 - 09.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
Atlantic Carbon Coal Company
03.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
Reading Anthracite
01.2010 - 02.2022
GED