Brian Ek
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
Industrious Senior Technician skilled at preventive maintenance and calibration. Decisive and reliable professional with excellent planning and problem solving abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Law Enforcement Officer
Sandy City Police Department
11.2023 - Current
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while ensuring the safety of individuals involved using de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended suspects by utilizing effective communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
- Served as a dedicated public servant by upholding the law and protecting citizens, fostering a sense of safety and security within the community.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Metal Prep Technician
Silencerco
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Removal of all excess material from manufactured parts, completing visual inspections of product for dings, dents, and scratches.
- Ensured quality control by properly labeling, documenting, and storing samples according to established protocols.
- Increased lab productivity by working collaboratively with team members to complete assigned tasks on time.
Senior Technician
Edwards Lifesciences
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Completed preventive maintenance on set schedules.
- Diagnosed problems with laser, X-ray, and RF machines by applying technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Installed new systems and parts with efficient approach.
- Repaired components, systems and machines to control costs.
- Enhanced manufacturing processes, reduced waste and enhanced quality.
- Set up and performed test activities.
- Applied strong mathematical knowledge and used various math applications.
- Supported engineers and architects in design of facilities, infrastructure and systems through 3D modeling and drawings.
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on all clean room equipment.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
- Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards.
- Read manuals and manufacturer instructions to install and troubleshoot devices.
Add-on Material Handler
Orielly Auto Parts
04.2013 - 01.2017
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Order Selector
Nicholas And Company
08.2010 - 03.2012
- Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
Manufacturing Operator
Fairchild Semiconductor
05.2009 - 08.2010
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Material Processor
Backcountry
06.2008 - 01.2009
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Education
Law Enforcement Officer - Peace Officer Standards And Training
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT03.2024
FAA Airframe And Power Plant License - Aviation Maintenance Technician
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT11.2015
High School Diploma -
Hunter High School
West Valley City, UT06.2009
Skills
- Troubleshooting and Resolution
- Hand and Power Tools
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Knowledge and Functionality
- Quality Patient Care
- Developing Community Relationships
- OSHA Standards and Codes
- Machine Setups
- Manufacturing Procedures
- Self-defense techniques
- Report Writing
- Fingerprinting
- Court Proceedings
- Courthouse security
Timeline
Law Enforcement Officer
Sandy City Police Department
11.2023 - Current
Metal Prep Technician
Silencerco
05.2023 - 11.2023
Senior Technician
Edwards Lifesciences
01.2017 - 12.2022
Add-on Material Handler
Orielly Auto Parts
04.2013 - 01.2017
Order Selector
Nicholas And Company
08.2010 - 03.2012
Manufacturing Operator
Fairchild Semiconductor
05.2009 - 08.2010
Material Processor
Backcountry
06.2008 - 01.2009
Law Enforcement Officer - Peace Officer Standards And Training
Salt Lake Community College
FAA Airframe And Power Plant License - Aviation Maintenance Technician
Salt Lake Community College
High School Diploma -
Hunter High School
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