Christian Slocum
Muskegon,MI
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Technician focused on preventive maintenance and safety compliance. Experienced in diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical issues, ensuring equipment reliability and operational continuity. High drive to learn new skills and proficient with boom lifts, fork lifts and scissor lifts. I am also a very strong team player and work well with colleagues.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
NPR of America Inc.
Grand Haven, MI
11.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and ensure equipment functionality.
- Worked on electrical panels, identified and diagnosed minor electrical malfunctions on machines and the various components.
- Maintained accurate records of service requests and completed work orders in the management system.
- Improved inventory management by tracking parts usage and ordering supplies as needed.
- 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 safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce 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.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Vehicle Service Technician
American Medical Response
Palm Springs, CA
05.2017 - 10.2022
- Cleaned and restocked incoming Ambulances to get them ready for the next shift/day.
- Assisted EMT's and Paramedics in the field with equipment exchanges or resupply for emergency calls.
- Ensured every ambulance in the fleet was properly maintained and every aspect was in peak condition including all the inside controls and no visible damage to the exterior/interior of the vehicle.
- Checked Oil and fluid levels of every ambulance after every shift.
- Reported any malfunctions or defects to on site mechanics for immediate repair.
- Collaborated with management and team members in the event of Mass Casualty Incidents or other emergencies.
- Kept neat and concise records of inventory and reported to lead/management when supplies needed to be ordered.
- Washed and cleaned exterior of every vehicle incoming off their respective shifts.
- Provided support during peak periods or staff shortages, displaying flexibility in adapting to changing workload demands while maintaining performance standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hemet Adult School
Hemet, CASkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical panels
- Pneumatic systems
- Variable frequency drives
- Conveyor systems
- Wiring and installation
- Willing to learn
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
NPR of America Inc.
11.2022 - Current
Vehicle Service Technician
American Medical Response
05.2017 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Hemet Adult School