Christopher Latham
Gaston,NC
Summary
Maintained and repaired various saws and machinery, including resaw, edger, and gang saw, contributing to improved production reliability and safety standards.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Roots Truck & Tire Repair
Weldon, NC
04.2026 - Current
- Leveraged advanced diagnostic tools to diagnose vehicle issues effectively.
- Performed regular maintenance checks, promoting optimal performance in customer vehicles.
- Executed tire repairs and replacements on diverse truck models, enhancing overall safety.
Shop Foreman
Unity of Carolina
Halifax, North Carolina
03.2020 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations and workflows in fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth execution of tasks.
- Coordinated schedules and assignments for team members, aligning resources to meet project deadlines.
- Conducted regular inspections to uphold quality standards, identifying areas for improvement.
- Maintained equipment and tools for optimal performance and safety.
Mechanic
CFS
Petersburg , VA
2018 - 2020
- Repaired and replaced faulty components in various truck systems efficiently.
- Inspected and diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks and tires to ensure safety and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems effectively.
- Assisted customers by explaining repair processes and providing service recommendations.
Millwright
Coastal Lumber
Weldon, North Carolina
1997 - 2002
- Inspected equipment daily to uphold safety and reliability standards.
- Aligned motors to ensure proper functionality within the mechanical systems., pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining, or fabricating replacement parts.
- Operated and maintained machinery to optimize lumber production efficiency.
- Assembled industrial machines using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Documented maintenance activities to ensure compliance with company standards.
Machine Operator
Roanoke Lumber
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
1994 - 1997
- Operated machinery to cut and shape lumber, contributing to streamlined production flow.
- Maintained equipment through cleaning and inspections, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Monitored production processes to uphold quality standards, supporting consistent product integrity.
- Safely loaded and unloaded materials from production lines.
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring a secure working environment.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on machinery before use.
Skills
- Diagnostic procedures
- Equipment inspection
- Maintenance
- Team management
- Technical troubleshooting
Timeline
Mechanic
Roots Truck & Tire Repair
04.2026 - Current
Shop Foreman
Unity of Carolina
03.2020 - 08.2025
Mechanic
CFS
2018 - 2020
Millwright
Coastal Lumber
1997 - 2002
Machine Operator
Roanoke Lumber
1994 - 1997