Brian Dudley
Athens,GA
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Lead with extensive experience at American Synthetic Fiber, excelling in equipment maintenance and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing machine performance and implementing preventive maintenance strategies, significantly reducing downtime. Adept at troubleshooting complex electrical issues and fostering a collaborative work environment to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Lead
American Synthetic Fiber
Pendergrass, Georgia
03.2024 - Current
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure timely completion of repairs.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify equipment issues and maintenance needs.
- Coordinated scheduling of maintenance tasks to minimize operational downtime.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and effective maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with management to develop preventive maintenance plans.
- Troubleshot complex problems arising out of malfunctioning equipment using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Provided guidance to subordinate staff on technical matters related to maintenance tasks.
- Inspected completed work orders for accuracy and completeness prior to submitting them for approval.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper operation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance procedures for equipment used in the facility.
- Supervised personnel assigned to perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
Electromechanical Technician
Syntegon
Decatur, Georgia
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted routine inspections on electromechanical systems to ensure functionality.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize machine performance and efficiency.
- Assisted in the assembly of custom machinery as per project specifications.
- Assembled mechanisms and electronic components according to drawings or instructions.
- Utilized advanced problem solving skills to diagnose difficult issues quickly and accurately.
- Prepared, reviewed and updated drawings, diagrams and wire connections.
- Perform quality assurance prior to delivery of final work to clients.
- Installed, repaired, and programmed programmable logic controllers and variable speed drives.
Maintenance Electrician
American Synthetic Fiber
Pendergrass, Georgia
02.2021 - 09.2025
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in synthetic fiber production equipment.
- Troubleshot electrical issues to ensure efficient machine operation.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical panels and wiring for safety compliance.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs in the facility's tracking system.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine work requirements for each project.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Systems Technology
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA08-2021
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Diagnostic skills
- Team leadership
- Machine optimization
- Problem solving
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Electrical systems
Certification
- Osha 10
Timeline
Maintenance Lead
American Synthetic Fiber
03.2024 - Current
Electromechanical Technician
Syntegon
09.2023 - 03.2024
Maintenance Electrician
American Synthetic Fiber
02.2021 - 09.2025
Associate of Science - Electrical Systems Technology
Athens Technical College
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