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Charity Criss

Century,USA

Summary

Safety-oriented maintenance worker offering several years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Coastal Equipment and Hydraulics
Cantonment, Florida
03.2025 - Current
  • Operated various types of construction equipment in order to determine necessary repairs or modifications needed.
  • Cleaned and painted surfaces of machines in order to maintain their appearance.
  • Adjusted operational settings to ensure proper performance of the machinery.
  • Provided input into purchasing decisions for new or replacement equipment.
  • Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other components of heavy machinery.
  • Fabricated replacement parts when needed with a variety of tools.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding machine performance or malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
  • Replaced worn out parts such as hoses, belts, bearings and seals.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery.
  • Inspected machines for safety issues prior to operation by operators or customers.
  • Welded broken parts and structural members as required.
  • Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
  • Tested repaired machines for proper operation before returning them to service.
  • Assessed equipment to determine cause of issue or malfunction and identified appropriate repairs.
  • Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
  • Disassembled equipment using hand tools and hoists to begin repair work.
  • Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
  • Maintained records of time and materials used on job to foster accurate invoicing.

Maintenance Technician

Tiger-sul LLC
Atmore, AL
12.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshoot and repair bucket elevator
  • Lube and replace pillow bearings, and flange bearings
  • Hook railcars up to steam
  • Pump sulfur from railcars
  • Replace packing in pumps
  • Repair steam leaks
  • Replace belts on conveyors
  • Track belts and elevators
  • Troubleshoot and replace 480v motors
  • Maintain gearboxes

Maintenance Technician

Century center for rehabilitation and healing
Century, Florida
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assembled furniture pieces according to instructions provided in order to make them ready for use.
  • Conducted regular inspections of fire extinguishers and other safety equipment installed in the facility.
  • Painted interior walls using appropriate paints to maintain a neat appearance.
  • Monitored building security systems to ensure proper functioning of alarm systems.
  • Checked HVAC systems regularly for proper operation including air filters and thermostats settings.
  • Assisted with installing insulation in walls and ceilings for energy conservation purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes regarding safety standards for all construction projects.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
  • Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
  • Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged toilets and leaking faucets.
  • Identified potential areas where improvements can be made in order to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings and flooring.
  • Replaced damaged ceiling tiles with new ones while ensuring that they match existing tiles in terms of color pattern.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems are operating at peak efficiency.
  • Diagnosed problems related to electrical circuits and replaced faulty switches and outlets.
  • Repaired broken furniture and equipment by replacing parts or making adjustments.
  • Tested smoke detectors regularly and replaced batteries when necessary as part of preventive maintenance program.
  • Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.

Maintenance Technician

Coastal growers LLC
Atmore, AL
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Troubleshoot and repair vibratory conveyors
  • Troubleshoot and replace 480v motors
  • Repair elevator belts and chains
  • Fabricate and repair chutes
  • Troubleshoot and repair screw conveyors
  • Replace worn bearings
  • Repair pilers and drive over conveyor systems
  • Work solo or with team members
  • Communicate clearly with operations and managers

Maintenance level 2

Grede II
Brewton, AL
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Lubricate or replace bearings, gearboxes, and motors.
  • Maintain presses, align motors, replace belts and sheaves.
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance.
  • Work solo or with team members.
  • Communicate clearly with operators and leads.
  • Use manuals for troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Work on conveyor systems, replace conveyor belts, adjust tensioner to track belt, reverse 3 stage motors to remove blockages.

Maintenance Tech II

Jeld-wen Door Systems
Chiloquin, OR
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Maintain and repair equipment used to manufacture doors.
  • Fabricate safety guards, ducting, and the occasional tool.
  • Rebuild hydraulic cylinders, pneumatic cylinders, valves, hydraulic and pneumatic lines.
  • Work solo.
  • Root cause analysis.
  • Installation and removal of equipment.
  • Yard truck repairs.
  • Adhere to safety standards as set forth by Jeld-Wen and OSHA.
  • Operate scissor lift and genie boom.
  • Receiving using the Titan program.

Pre-hang Production

Jeld-wen Door Systems
Chiloquin, OR
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Operate weather-strip and 737.
  • Paint doors according to specials schedule.
  • Repair paint pumps and paint guns when necessary.
  • Maintain a clean workspace.
  • Operate forklift and swing reach to retrieve doors.
  • Help with quarterly inventory.

Education

high school diploma -

pioneer high school
redding, ca

Skills

  • Arc and Mig welding
  • Oxy-Acetylene cutting
  • Multitasking
  • Blueprints
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365
  • Proficient with power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Proficient with hand tools
  • Photography and Photoshop
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Conveyor systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Root cause analysis
  • Safety compliance
  • Clear communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Fabrication skills
  • Lighting systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Boiler maintenance
  • Air compressors
  • Door hardware
  • Plumbing
  • Generator maintenance
  • Codes compliance
  • Documentation
  • Motor controls
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Drywall repair
  • Safety awareness
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • OSHA
  • Gas detection
  • Flooring repair
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Steam systems
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Parts replacement
  • Maintaining components
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Machine lubrication
  • Building maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Equipment installation

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Coastal Equipment and Hydraulics
03.2025 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Tiger-sul LLC
12.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Century center for rehabilitation and healing
07.2024 - 11.2024

Maintenance Technician

Coastal growers LLC
07.2023 - 05.2024

Maintenance level 2

Grede II
10.2022 - 05.2023

Maintenance Tech II

Jeld-wen Door Systems
07.2021 - 10.2022

Pre-hang Production

Jeld-wen Door Systems
02.2020 - 07.2021

high school diploma -

pioneer high school

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