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Certification
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Chaz Crutts

Pontiac

Summary

I’m a fast learner i was promoted to maintenance from operator in 6 months the company recognized my work ethic, drive and great attitude and attendance and offered me a maintenance position

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

American Axle
01.2021 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections of machinery to identify maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency.
  • Repaired hydraulic systems, electrical components, and pneumatic equipment to maintain production uptime.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement process improvements that enhanced equipment reliability.
  • Developed and executed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures, fostering a culture of compliance and expertise.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using diagnostic tools, effectively reducing repair turnaround times.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.

Line Cook

Alex's Market and Grill
09.2019 - Current
  • Make pizzas use deep fryers flat top grill wash dishes make sandwiches wraps and subs bake brownies and cookies slice sandwich meat

Line Cook

Hartlandpizzagrill.com
05.2019 - Current
  • Prepare apps build and cook pizzas customer service

Painter/Laborer

Universal coating
09.2018 - Current
  • I run a machine called roll coat I have done hand spray and I mix paint with MEK or Xylene and check zahns on a regular basis

Line Cook

Lockharts bbq
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • I'm a line cook I do pantry station sautee and flat top grill

Machine Operator/Assembler

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Run cnc lathe regular machine maintenance part quality check

Forge Press Operator

American axle
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Run forge press regular maintenance on press and robots part quality checks

Education

Technical school - HVAC/R

Northwestern Technological Institute
Southfield, MI
08.2018

Skills

  • Air conditioning (Less than 1 year)
  • Kitchen Staff
  • Saute
  • Food Prep
  • Food Service
  • Pizza Maker
  • Servsafe
  • Machining
  • Calipers
  • Micrometer
  • Troubleshooting
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • ServSafe April 2017 to Present
  • 609 fedral clean air August 2018 to Present
  • Food Handler
  • Food handler certificate

Assessments

  • General Mechanical Knowledge — Highly Proficient January 2020 Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Highly Proficient
  • Customer Service Skills — Proficient May 2018 Measures a candidate's skill in evaluating approaches to customer service & satisfaction. Full results: Proficient
  • Interstate Truck Driving — Proficient April 2020 Regulations and safe driving practices for long-distance trucking. Full results: Proficient
  • Food Service: Customer Situations — Expert May 2020 Ensuring customer satisfaction, prioritizing tasks, and suggesting products in a food service setting. Full results: Expert
  • Customer Focus & Orientation Skills — Highly Proficient May 2018 Measures a candidate's ability to respond to customer situations with sensitivity. Full results: Highly Proficient
  • Work Style: Reliability — Expert January 2020 Measures a candidate's tendency to be dependable and come to work. Full results: Expert
  • Restaurant Manager — Expert May 2020 Managing restaurant staff and meeting customer expectations Full results: Expert
  • Customer Service — Proficient May 2018 Measures a candidate's skill in evaluating approaches to customer service & satisfaction. Full results: Proficient
  • General Manager (Hospitality) — Proficient June 2020 Performing business math, reading and interpreting P&L statements, and solving group scheduling problems. Full results: Proficient
  • Mechanical Knowledge — Proficient September 2020 Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
  • Food Safety — Highly Proficient September 2020 Proper food handling, storage, and equipment use for preventing the spread of foodborne illness Full results: Highly Proficient
  • Food Service Fit: Back of House — Highly Proficient September 2020 Measures the traits that are important for successful back of house food service roles Full results: Highly Proficient
  • Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

American Axle
01.2021 - Current

Line Cook

Alex's Market and Grill
09.2019 - Current

Line Cook

Hartlandpizzagrill.com
05.2019 - Current

Painter/Laborer

Universal coating
09.2018 - Current

Line Cook

Lockharts bbq
06.2018 - 09.2018

Machine Operator/Assembler

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
08.2017 - 05.2018

Forge Press Operator

American axle
08.2017 - 01.2018

Technical school - HVAC/R

Northwestern Technological Institute