David Barnes
Ogden
Summary
Experienced with technical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of field equipment. Utilizes effective problem-solving techniques and strong technical skills to ensure reliable service. Track record of maintaining high standards in customer service and operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician 2
Hillrom/Baxter
Salt Lake City, Utah
05.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired different medical equipment in healthcare facilities including nurse call systems, OR tables, beds, lifts, and stretchers.
- Preventative maintenance with all medical equipment.
- Installed, removed, repaired and maintained equipment at customer locations.
- Communicated effectively with clients to provide status updates on ongoing work.
- Managed inventory and warehouse stock supply. Ordered parts and other warehouse needs.
- Did necessary repairs on warehouse as far as plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, ETC.
- Did maintenance and preventative maintenance to a decon tank requiring repairs and monthly checks on the equipment.
- Worked with service manuals and schematics often with various different equipment.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment handling and troubleshooting procedures.
Shift Leader
YouthCare
Draper, Utah
03.2020 - 05.2023
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans with multidisciplinary teams.
- Provided crisis intervention support, de-escalating potentially volatile situations effectively.
- Documented patient progress accurately, contributing to ongoing treatment assessments.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Gave Shift Change to following shift. Strong communication skills.
- Passed medication to patients nightly.
Truck Driver/Forklift Operator
Central Transport-Driver
West Valley, Utah
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.
- Transported dangerous goods and carefully followed safety procedures.
- Complied fully with regulations governing load size and weight, safe routes and required break periods.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and cargo details.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials across warehouse areas.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies for restocking actions.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Delivery Driver
Sysco
West Jordan, Utah
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Followed scanning, tracking and documentation procedures to avoid errors.
- Alerted management to serious issues with customer deliveries, vehicle maintenance concerns and paperwork problems.
- Drove safely in adherence with state and federal laws.
- Loaded packages safely to minimize damage or reduce injury.
- Brought customer food down ramp of tractor trailer and delivered into customer walk in fridges.
- Managed scheduling and routing of deliveries to optimize time and resource use.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
Maintenance Technician
Utah Department of Transportation
West Valley, Utah
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Completed daily inspection and maintenance checklists.
- Promoted workplace safety and followed OSHA protocols.
- Scraped, patched and painted walls and other surfaces to refresh.
- Road maintenance including pot hole repairs as well as new construction.
- Diagnosed and solved mechanical and electrical system problems.
- Troubleshot and repaired issues to quickly restore service.
- Kept detailed maintenance records following company and regulatory requirements.
- Responded to emergency calls and handled unscheduled repairs.
- Replaced malfunctioning parts, related broken wires and cables.
- Handled chemicals and solutions according to environmental and safety rules.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and machinery to prevent breakdowns.
- Replaced worn-out parts on aging equipment to extend its lifespan.
- Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts or scissor lifts when required for certain tasks.
- Lubricated components and replaced parts to complete maintenance.
Apprentice Electrician
Alder Electric
Salt Lake City, Utah
09.2015 - 05.2016
- Learned various tasks and techniques when shadowing senior electricians.
- Kept tools and equipment in top condition with proper handling and maintenance.
- Read and interpreted drawings and blueprints to assist team.
- Completed preventive maintenance tasks, inspecting, identifying and resolving issues prior to breakdown.
- Assisted master electrician in installing and repairing electrical systems.
- Followed safety protocols by wearing proper protective gear and adhering to lockout-tagout procedures.
- Performed routine maintenance on electrical panels, switches, receptacles, and outlets.
- Acquired and maintained thorough knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and equipment.
Education
Diploma -
Cyprus High School
Magna, Utah05.2015
Skills
- System Installation
- Quality Assurance
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Customer Service
- Preventive Maintenance
- Delivery Scheduling
- Transportation safety
- Safe Driving
- Load securing proficiency
- Mechanical knowledge
- Basic computer literacy
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Field repairs
- Positive attitude
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Problem-solving
- Technical troubleshooting
- Inventory management
- Valid Driver's license
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Multimeter usage
- Nurse Call
Timeline
Field Service Technician 2
Hillrom/Baxter
05.2023 - Current
Shift Leader
YouthCare
03.2020 - 05.2023
Truck Driver/Forklift Operator
Central Transport-Driver
07.2019 - 01.2020
Delivery Driver
Sysco
06.2018 - 06.2019
Maintenance Technician
Utah Department of Transportation
06.2016 - 06.2018
Apprentice Electrician
Alder Electric
09.2015 - 05.2016
Diploma -
Cyprus High School