AUSTIN RUSHTON
Staunton,IL
Summary
Highly effective at keeping facilities running smoothly with skilled diagnostics, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Organized, hardworking and proactive in correcting issues early. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Hawkins Chemical Company, Hawkins
Dupo, IL
12.2022 - Current
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- I repaired gear boxes and motors, checked bands on rollers that pushed the boxes to palletizer.
Automation Electrician
Ehrhardt Automation Systems, Inc
03.2022 - 11.2022
- My job responsibilities were building panels for machines.
- An example would be a furnace tubing machine that makes the coils for inside a furnace.
- Inside these panels they consist of many different controls, PLC's, contactor, and fuse holders.
- Along with building the panels we wire all the motors for servo drives, motors for conveyors and all.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Yard worker
R.P. Lumber
05.2019 - 03.2022
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
- Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
- Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
- Interacted directly with customers, suppliers and co-workers and displayed professional communication skills.
Production Worker
Sierra International
06.2018 - 05.2019
- My job responsibilities were labeling boxes, wrapping skids, and loading trucks and sending them out to service customers.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Cart Attendant
Timber Lakes Golf Course
03.2017 - 06.2018
- My job responsibilities were washing and maintaining carts.
- Prepared golf carts daily by stocking pencils, tees, scorecards, and towels.
Education
Associates Degree in Industrial Electricity -
SouthWestern Illinois College
Granite City, IL12.2021
Diploma - General Studies
Staunton High School
Staunton, IL05.2019
Skills
- Facility Upkeep
- Troubleshooting Strengths
- Safety Monitoring and Compliance
- Industry Standards and Regulations
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Hawkins Chemical Company, Hawkins
12.2022 - Current
Automation Electrician
Ehrhardt Automation Systems, Inc
03.2022 - 11.2022
Yard worker
R.P. Lumber
05.2019 - 03.2022
Production Worker
Sierra International
06.2018 - 05.2019
Cart Attendant
Timber Lakes Golf Course
03.2017 - 06.2018
Associates Degree in Industrial Electricity -
SouthWestern Illinois College
Diploma - General Studies
Staunton High School
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