Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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CHRIS HORTON

Galt,USA

Summary

Quality-oriented professional with 15+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of advanced technology. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the facility maintenance manager role at your company. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tech Specialist

Fedex ground
Sacramento, CA
10.2014 - Current
  • Repair and maintain the conveyor system, including the facility and outsourced buildings.
  • Modify electrical and mechanical systems for greater performance and overall operation.
  • Fabricate and install platforms and handrails for access points to create a safer work environment.
  • Maintained an inventory of spare parts needed for repairs or replacements.
  • Modify the PLC program from belt speeds to jam timers to increase operational performance.
  • Maintain fleet vehicles, electric and gas.
  • Training new employees on sortation system software, as well as electrical and mechanical systems.
  • General facility repair, including plumbing, electrical, and drywall.
  • General fire system maintenance.
  • Performed vibration analysis testing on applicable equipment.
  • Backup generator testing and maintenance.
  • Repairs on various types of sortation equipment, including high-speed shoe sorters, posisorters, steerable roller sorters, 3- and 5-stage extendable conveyors, robotic small package sorters, and more.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, timelines and goals.
  • I installed PLC software on the maintenance laptop, and performed annual health checks and backups of ladder logic programs.
  • Installed shop power, including a 75 kVA transformer and a 200 amp load center, along with all dedicated branch circuits for welding machines and power tools.
  • I built a motor bench tester and wired a 480V, 3-phase, 20-amp circuit for testing used motors.

Maintenance Lead

Vanderlande industries
Sacramento, CA
08.2007 - 09.2014
  • Maintain and repair baggage handling systems for terminals A and B.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to reduce downtime from mechanical or electrical failure.
  • Modify PLC programming to increase throughput and overall performance.
  • Provided training to entry-level technicians on troubleshooting electrical and mechanical repairs related to maintenance tasks.
  • Repairs on various types of equipment, including automatic fire doors, high-speed and high-capacity diverts, tilted carousel conveyors, and more.
  • Developed cost-effective strategies for the repair and replacement of machinery components.

Maintenence technician

ERMC
Sacramento, CA
01.2005 - 08.2014
  • Maintain and repair baggage handling systems for terminal A and B sacramento international Airport.

Chasis fabrication and high performance engines in Automotive repair

Wyotech
Sacramento, CA
01.2005
  • Learned how to measure and build frames from the ground up.

Education

Chasis fabrication and high performance engines - Automotive repair

Wyotech
Sacramento, CA
01.2005

Skills

  • Metal fabrication and welding
  • PLC programming and controls
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic system troubleshooting and repair
  • Electrical and mechanical systems repair
  • High and low voltage experience, 24 VDC up to 480 VAC
  • Proficient in reading schematics and blueprints
  • Light or heavy equipment operating
  • Electrical and mechanical systems modification
  • Fleet vehicle maintenance
  • General building repair and modification
  • Cost-effective strategies
  • Proficient with computers and related software, including installation

Certification

  • A/C certification
  • ASE transmission rebuilding

References

  • Michael Mulligan, Facility Maintenance Manager, Fedex Ground, (916) 281-5065, Michael.nulligan@fedex.com, Current Facility Maintenance Manager
  • Rodney Roland, Maintenance Technician, Fedex Ground, (916) 753-9990, rodney.roland@fedex.com, Co Worker
  • Ben Fonseca, Maintenance Technician, Fedex Ground, (916) 494-9432, Benjamin.fonseca@fedex.com, Co Worker

Timeline

Tech Specialist

Fedex ground
10.2014 - Current

Maintenance Lead

Vanderlande industries
08.2007 - 09.2014

Maintenence technician

ERMC
01.2005 - 08.2014

Chasis fabrication and high performance engines in Automotive repair

Wyotech
01.2005

Chasis fabrication and high performance engines - Automotive repair

Wyotech