Chris Taylor
Starke,FL
Summary
Experienced Mechanic offering proven safety record, performance-oriented nature and strong history of accomplishment in Mining environments. Background training and mentoring team members to optimize performance and improve quality. Reliable, industrious and diplomatic in resolving concerns.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanic
DuPont
Starke, FL
11.2012 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize down time and extend life of equipment.
- Replaced defective parts, such as bearings, seals, valves and other components.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical problems using blueprints and schematics.
- Inspected machinery for proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Calibrated instruments according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Installed new machines or upgraded existing ones with new parts or software updates.
- Repaired hydraulic systems including pumps, motors and cylinders.
- Maintained records of repairs, calibrations and inspections performed on production equipment.
- Rebuilt worn out components in order to restore them to their original condition.
- Operated a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, grinders, drill presses and saws.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while performing maintenance activities.
- Adjusted functional parts of devices or control instruments according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from production personnel.
- Disassembled machinery for inspection or replacement of broken parts.
- Fabricated metal machine parts when needed using welding techniques.
- Provided technical advice regarding operation of industrial machinery.
- Ordered required spare parts from suppliers when necessary.
- Monitored inventory levels for critical spares used in maintaining production lines.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Installed and repaired basic mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and process control systems.
- Adhered to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations to avoid workplace injury and machine productivity.
- Adjusted plant equipment to maintain proper performance and safe operating conditions.
- Disassembled malfunctioning equipment to identify issues and complete repairs using specialized tools.
- Operated hoists and tools to safely handle and move parts and equipment.
- Mastered industry tools to adjust mechanical equipment, improving functionality and reducing downtime.
- Monitored machine operation and verified performance met production requirements.
- Interpreted schematic drawings and diagrams prior to performing required maintenance.
- Studied statistics, interpreted diagrams and analyzed requirements involved in production to improve efficiency of operations.
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
- Facilitated optimal efficiency in machinery with thorough cleaning, lubricating and adjustment of components.
- Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
- Fabricated new parts to repair broken material.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Starke, FL08-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Lake City Community Collage
Lake City, FLSkills
- Hydraulic Repair
- Inventory Management
- Crane Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Teamwork and Communication
- Reporting
- Hydraulic systems
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Power Tool Operation
- Pneumatic Systems
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Organizational Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Machinery assembly
- Maintenance and repairs
- Adaptability
- Welding abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Workplace Safety
- Component Replacement
- Team Collaboration
- Troubleshooting skills
- Professionalism
- Parts management
- Parts Fabrication
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Documentation And Reporting
Certification
- NCCER certified Industrial maintenance Mechanic.
- NCCER certified crane operator.
- NCCER performance evaluator and tester.
Timeline
Mechanic
DuPont
11.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Lake City Community Collage
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