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Chad Due

Elizabethtown,KY

Summary

Dependable employee specializes in safely and adeptly operating heavy equipment according to job requirements. Tracks maintenance history and equipment performance through strictly recorded logs and records. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

NYX
New Albany, IN
02.2024 - Current
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery.
  • Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.

Production Lead

STINGER, INC.
Buckner, KY
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Equipped team members with proper hand tools, supplies and power equipment to safely and efficiently perform jobs without time-consuming interruptions during production.
  • Oversaw workstation setup and operation and mobilized production line and shift employees to meet customer quality standards and schedules.
  • Coordinated material supply to assembly line, regulated flow of finished goods to warehouse and fulfilled order requirements.
  • Checked machinery operation visually, addressed issues by performing minor maintenance and escalated serious problems to management or maintenance personnel.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality or defects.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed by all staff members.
  • Established standard operating procedures for each task within the production line.
  • Identified areas of improvement and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness in the production line.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members when necessary.

Crane Operator

Anderson Arbor Care
Anderson, IN
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
  • Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
  • Maintained cranes by inspecting for defects or wear, lubricated ropes and winches and replaced worn out cables.
  • Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
  • Reported any mechanical problems or malfunctions immediately so they can be addressed promptly.
  • Verified that all safety devices are functioning properly before each shift.

Maintenance Manager

WestRock Recycling
Louisville, KY
05.2011 - 11.2020
  • Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance program by planning and coordinating major scheduled maintenance outages
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
  • Planned incentive programs to maximize employee performance.
  • Established a system to track inventory of spare parts, tools and supplies.
  • Developed preventive maintenance procedures for all machines used in production.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment regularly for safety hazards or breakdowns.
  • Scheduled routine inspections of all areas within facility premises.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for maintenance personnel on safety protocols and best practices.
  • Performed troubleshooting on malfunctioning systems when necessary.
  • Organized work orders, assigned tasks to staff members and tracked progress of repairs and maintenance projects.

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2008 - 10.2016
  • Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
  • Enforced military laws and regulations.
  • Traveled to foreign territories to set up and defend military camps.
  • Managed CCTV, access control, security lighting, gate systems and incident management systems.
  • Provided 24-hour armed internal security for multiple events by monitoring security equipment and operational logbooks to control building access.
  • Mitigated risk with immediate emergency response security.
  • Transported dignitaries, government officials and criminals between stipulated locations.
  • Performed inspections of work areas to ensure safety standards are met and maintained.

Education

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Anderson, IN
06-2007

Skills

  • Equipment Installation
  • Tool management
  • Codes Compliance
  • Project Management
  • Experienced Operator
  • Positive Thinker
  • Disciplined Knowledgeable Of Safety Regulations
  • Knowledge of Mechanics
  • Heavy Lift Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Critical Thinking
  • Learning Strategies

Certification

  • Certified Train the Trainor Specialized in certifying new alert and competent operators to safely and effectively operate forklifts, skid steers, large front-end loaders, and manlifts. Certified other supervisors and leads to be able to safely and effectively train new operators. Took great pride in ensuring that anyone who steps foot on a piece of equipment is comfortable and knowledgeable of every operating function of that particular piece of equipment and any other closely related machines they may encounter.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

NYX
02.2024 - Current

Production Lead

STINGER, INC.
02.2023 - 02.2024

Crane Operator

Anderson Arbor Care
03.2022 - 02.2023

Maintenance Manager

WestRock Recycling
05.2011 - 11.2020

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
10.2008 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Highland High School

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