Brandon Farrell
Renton,WA
Summary
With a proven track record at NorthWest Handling Systems, I excel in technical expertise and team leadership, enhancing equipment performance and operational efficiency. My experience spans maintenance support, system troubleshooting, and fostering strong client relationships, significantly improving service life and safety compliance. Skilled in inventory management and decision-making, I drive continuous improvement and team skill enhancement.
Enthusiastic individual experienced in analyzing issues on service calls and finding effective solutions. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise building customer relationships. Outstanding diagnostics skills.
Reliable and detail-focused, with strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving in technical environments. Possesses foundational knowledge in electronics and mechanical systems, coupled with hands-on skills in equipment maintenance and repair. Dedicated to ensuring operational efficiency and contributing to team success through precise and accurate work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Motive Power Technician
NorthWest Handling Systems
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, improving repair efficiency.
- Improved operational uptime by resolving technical malfunctions.
- Performed troubleshooting procedures for minimizing equipment downtime.
- Increased service life of machines with preventive maintenance tasks.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during technical interventions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless workflow.
- Fostered effective communication with clients for understanding service requirements.
- Conducted training sessions to improve team skills and knowledge.
- Prioritized tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Fluid Truck
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of critical spare parts when needed while minimizing storage costs at the same time.
- Collaborated with management to plan and execute fleet replacements or upgrades based on usage patterns and industry trends.
- Minimized disruptions in operations through effective prioritization of urgent repair requests from transportation departments or other stakeholders within the organization.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the fleet maintenance department by regularly seeking feedback from colleagues and implementing changes that positively impacted team efficiency and morale.
- Established strong vendor relationships to secure competitive pricing on parts, supplies, and services required for fleet operations.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for diagnostic procedures, repairs, and maintenance tasks within the fleet department.
- Reduced downtime by consistently monitoring and repairing fleet equipment in a timely manner.
Retail Manager
Ross Dress for Less
11.2016 - 01.2021
- Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and safety compliance.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
- Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels for in-demand products and reducing excess merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
Burien, Wa06-2014
Skills
- Technical expertise
- Maintenance support
- System troubleshooting
- Equipment repair
- Safety protocols
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
Timeline
Industrial Motive Power Technician
NorthWest Handling Systems
02.2023 - Current
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Fluid Truck
06.2021 - 05.2022
Retail Manager
Ross Dress for Less
11.2016 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
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