Clay Newell
Senior Controls Technician/ Real Estate Agent #357351
Durham,NC
Summary
Newly licensed real estate agent seeking sales and marketing experience in the real estate industry. Looking for opportunities to grow and apply knowledge and skills in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Controls Technician
GRAIL
06.2023 - Current
- Performed and coordinated planned and on-demand maintenance activities for Facility Assets (utilities, equipment, and systems), and laboratory operations to ensure 24/7 support.
- Directed, performed, and optimized the routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) procedures.
- Performed routine walkthroughs to ensure the functionality, reliability, and compliance of the Facility Assets (utilities, equipment, and systems).
- Worked closely with internal stakeholders (for example, Engineering, Department Management, EH&S, etc.) to identify potential failure modes of equipment and maintenance strategies to mitigate impact.
- Oversaw, monitored, and responded to Building Automation Systems (BAS) alarms and notifications to support 24/7 operations.
- Administered maintenance records and coordinated required training to employees and contractors. Documented work utilizing the site's CMMS.
- Developed maintenance Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Work Instructions (WI), Job Hazard Assessments (JHA), Risk Assessments (RA), job plans, spare parts lists, and other related documentation.
- Maintained all mandatory training requirements, ensuring compliance with site procedures and job performance qualifications.
- Adhered to EH&S guidelines and policies to ensure the safe operation of the equipment and systems
- Increased accuracy of machine performance data by streamlining data collection/trends and reporting methods, providing valuable insights for decision making.
- Boosted workplace productivity by providing technical support, guidance, and training to junior technicians on complex mechanical systems.
- Collaborated with engineers to design, develop, and test advanced mechanical devices for various applications.
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
WestRock
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Oversaw all aspects of maintenance operations, including repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment improvements on automation and PLC equipment
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
- Assisted manager in project implementation, materials procurement, contract preparation, and scheduling.
- Prioritized and scheduled maintenance tasks, and ensuring they are completed on time and within budget for facility and machinery
- Tracked maintenance history and costs
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards
- Managed third-party contractors, such as plumbers, electricians, and HVAC providers
- Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
- Provided customer service to people at the facility
- Provided administrative support to maintenance supervisors and technicians
Automation Technician
WestRock
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Effectively worked independently and with plant personnel to perform predictive, preventative and routine maintenance functions while supporting policies, goals and objectives of the company. Successfully able to troubleshoot issues, facilities equipment, repair failures of production and confirm maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness.
- Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address electrical/mechanical issues.
- Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
- Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
- Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
- Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
- Monitored building environmental conditions.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
Tool Control Manager
USMC
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Responsible for tracking inventory and maintaining over 10,000 tools
- Updated and reformed current “Tool Room Maintenance System” resulting in first passed inspection
- Attained over 300 tools to fill backlogged broken tool reports in less than two months
Helicopter Crew Chief
USMC
12.2013 - 05.2018
- Operated as one of five Collateral Duty Inspectors (CDI) inspecting and providing quality assurance for roughly 1000 mechanics. CDI provides final authorization that aircraft is flight ready.
- Over 2000 documented working hours supporting all power plant, hydraulic, airframes, and avionics maintenance and inspections on CH-53 Helicopter. Schedule and unscheduled
- Overhaul experience in flight control systems (conventional) & airframe structural repair
- Used all hand tools, power impact, & also all measuring devices, calipers, mic's, & gages
- Used electrical and electronic testing equipment such as ohmmeters ammeters oscilloscopes and testing equipment
- Performed checks with analysis repair and calibration of avionics electrical equipment
- Used hand and pneumatic tools soldering irons
- Performed duties as a Crew Chief tasked with troubleshooting and repairing in flight issues
- Secured and maintained approximately 40 individual specialized qualifications over 4 years
- Proficient in NALCOMIS OOMA (Optimized-Organizational Maintenance Activity)
CONSTRUCTION Customer Service
NEWELL CUSTOM BUILDERS
04.2011 - 01.2014
- Managed communication between customer and subcontractors.
- Install floor, wall & roof structures according to blueprints, for custom homes
- Electrical
- Plumbing
Education
HELICOPTER MECHANIC
CTR NAVAL AVN TECH TRAINING 04.2014 - 08.2014
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
FIU
Miami, FL 08.2019 - Current
Skills
Proven leadership and supervising skills
Strong customer service skills
Familiar with safety Protocols
Ability to read blueprints and schematics
Building Automation Systems
Automated Equipment Maintenance
Pneumatics and Hydraulics
Root Cause Analysis
HVAC Control Systems
Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Senior Controls Technician
GRAIL
06.2023 - Current
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator
WestRock
01.2023 - 06.2023
Automation Technician
WestRock
05.2022 - 01.2023
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
FIU
08.2019 - Current
Tool Control Manager
USMC
05.2018 - 12.2018
HELICOPTER MECHANIC
04.2014 - 08.2014
Helicopter Crew Chief
USMC
12.2013 - 05.2018
CONSTRUCTION Customer Service
NEWELL CUSTOM BUILDERS
04.2011 - 01.2014
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