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Work History
Education
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Austin Hornsby

Kalamazoo,MI

Summary

Dynamic Field Technician with a proven track record at Duravant, excelling in equipment installation and maintenance. Skilled in diagnostic testing and project management, enhanced operational efficiency and trained new hires, fostering a collaborative environment. Committed to safety and quality, consistently delivered reliable solutions that improved customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Feild Technician

Duravant
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing various field equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Learned safety protocols for handling tools and equipment in compliance with industry standards.
  • Supported senior technicians in conducting routine maintenance checks on machinery and systems.
  • Documented service activities and repairs accurately for inventory and maintenance records.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify issues and develop effective solutions on-site.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to assess equipment performance and recommend necessary adjustments.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company protocol, increasing overall productivity within the department.
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
  • Maintain and operate, forklifts, assisting with loading and unloading equipment.
  • Train customers on our equipment, how to operate and daily maintenance.
  • Install equipment into lines, zip tieing wires up off the ground neatly
  • Adjust equipments internal numbers to keep the machines sorting out trash, from the blueberries

Construction Worker

Private Employers
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Operated power tools and heavy machinery safely and efficiently on various construction sites.
  • Assisted skilled tradespeople in completing tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Interpreted blueprints and project specifications to support team performance and task execution.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw daily site operations, coordinating activities among crew members to optimize resource allocation.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Furniture Assembler

Apollo
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Assembled various furniture pieces using hand and power tools to ensure quality standards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and assembly instructions to complete projects accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products, identifying defects or discrepancies for resolution.
  • Trained new employees on assembly techniques, tools usage, and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
  • Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
  • Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.

Installer

TriMark
11.2016 - 10.2017
  • Installed kitchen equipment and fixtures according to industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete installations within project timelines and specifications.
  • Conducted quality checks on installed products to ensure functionality and adherence to customer requirements.
  • Assisted in training new installers on proper techniques, tools, and safety procedures.
  • Reduced installation times through meticulous planning and execution, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Improved team productivity with introduction of streamlined installation processes.
  • Enhanced reliability of installed systems by rigorously testing and troubleshooting each setup.

Education

High School Diploma - Animal Science

Pelham Highschool
Pelham, GA
05.2016

Skills

  • Field operations
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hardware repair
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Project management
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Programming
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Customer relations
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Machinery operation
  • Blueprint reading

Timeline

Feild Technician

Duravant
06.2020 - Current

Construction Worker

Private Employers
08.2018 - 06.2020

Furniture Assembler

Apollo
09.2017 - 08.2018

Installer

TriMark
11.2016 - 10.2017

High School Diploma - Animal Science

Pelham Highschool