Clayton Landrum
Homerville,GA
Summary
Pipefitter seeking opportunity to launch career in entry-level role with growing organization. Well-versed in reading and interpreting schematics and blueprints, fabricating and fitting pipes and working as part of a team to achieve project goals. Driven mechanical technician with several years of experience in warehouse operations, heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Expertise in organizing and prioritizing workflows, fostering relationships with stakeholders and coordinating maintenance to sustain production. Accomplished in developing and actualizing best practices to enhance occupational health and safety. Reliable Machinist skilled at reading and following machine schematics and standard operating procedures. Meticulous and systematic with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Accomplished in manufacturing and repairing precision parts and instruments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Fitter
Progress Rail
Patterson, GA
04.2023 - Current
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Assists install in airbrake system
- All work involves anything to do with airbrake systems on all Locomotives
Mechanical Technician
RING Container Technologies
Valdosta, GA
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Developed detailed reports on operational issues and recommended corrective actions.
- Researched technical manuals for troubleshooting guidance when necessary.
- Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
- Conducted routine lubrication of moving parts according to safety protocols.
- Organized spare parts inventory to facilitate quick access during repairs or replacements.
- Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
- Monitored performance parameters to ensure optimal operation of machinery.
- Operated computer-controlled automated systems for manufacturing processes.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
- Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
- Calibrated instruments used in testing operations to verify performance specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
- Collaborated with team members, lending mechanical expertise to meet team goals.
- Worked on HMI Controls for automated palletizers to maximize production output
Mechanical Technician
Lee Container
Homerville, GA
02.2016 - 04.2021
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Worked on conveyor systems, leak testers, test equipment, trimmers, installed stations and IR4 molds, rebuilt pumps and sleeve machines
- Maintained all lines with other Maintenace technicians to insure maximum production
- Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
Mechanic Technician
Rivulis Irrigation
Valdosta, GA
08.2014 - 02.2016
- Worked on chiller systems
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Ensured the proper disposal of waste materials generated from repair works.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Researched technical manuals for troubleshooting guidance when necessary.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers.
- Conducted routine lubrication of moving parts according to safety protocols.
Machinist
Southern Machine Works
Homerville, GA
11.2012 - 08.2014
- Assembled machined parts into mechanical units using hand tools and power tools.
- Maintained quality and safety standards; kept records of maintenance and repair work.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or if machines malfunctioned.
- Drilled holes in parts using drill presses.
- Changed worn cutting tools as needed during operation.
- Used grinding equipment for finishing surfaces and sharpening cutting edges on machined parts.
- Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
Mechanical Technician
Mauser Packaging Solutions
Homerville, GA
03.2005 - 11.2012
- Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
- Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
- Organized spare parts inventory to facilitate quick access during repairs or replacements.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
Mechanical Technician
Lee Container
Homerville, GA
12.2000 - 02.2005
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Reviewed customer feedbacks for improving service standards and quality control.
- Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
- Attended training sessions for updates on product changes or modifications.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
- Generated failure reports and corrective measures on incidents to decrease and prevent failures.
- Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
Education
Advanced Machine Technology - Machine Tool Technology
Valdosta Technical College
Valdosta, GA06-2004
CNC Numeric Controls - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
Valdosta Technical College
Valdosta, GA06-2004
Mechanical Maintenance - Mechanical Maintenance Specialist
Okefenokee Technical College
Waycross, GA03-2002
High School Diploma -
Clinch County High School
Homerville, GA06-2000
Skills
- Maintenance and repair
- cGMP compliance
- Worksite safety
- Diagram interpretation
- Blueprint Analysis
- Job order prioritization
Timeline
Pipe Fitter
Progress Rail
04.2023 - Current
Mechanical Technician
RING Container Technologies
11.2021 - 04.2023
Mechanical Technician
Lee Container
02.2016 - 04.2021
Mechanic Technician
Rivulis Irrigation
08.2014 - 02.2016
Machinist
Southern Machine Works
11.2012 - 08.2014
Mechanical Technician
Mauser Packaging Solutions
03.2005 - 11.2012
Mechanical Technician
Lee Container
12.2000 - 02.2005
Advanced Machine Technology - Machine Tool Technology
Valdosta Technical College
CNC Numeric Controls - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
Valdosta Technical College
Mechanical Maintenance - Mechanical Maintenance Specialist
Okefenokee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Clinch County High School
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