Cody Ely
Fort Dodge,IA
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Technician with expertise in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven ability to minimize downtime and ensure safety compliance, enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Argenta
Fort Dodge, IA
09.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety compliance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, improving response time for repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed for tracking purposes.
Maintenance Technician
Georgia-Pacific
Fort Dodge, IA
03.2023 - 09.2025
- Utilized hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during maintenance tasks.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Stick, Mig, and Tig welding
Maintenance Technician
Nestle
Fort Dodge, IA
05.2016 - 03.2023
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Dodge Senior High
Fort Dodge, IA05.2011
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- OSHA
- Hydraulic systems
- Machine lubrication
- Pneumatic systems
- Refrigeration systems
- Conveyor systems
- Boiler maintenance
- Steam systems
- Air handlers
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Argenta
09.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Georgia-Pacific
03.2023 - 09.2025
Maintenance Technician
Nestle
05.2016 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Fort Dodge Senior High