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Work History
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David Cockrell

Bronston

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Supervisor with extensive experience at Flowers Bakery, skilled in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability and fostering a culture of safety. Adept at leading teams and implementing process improvements, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime in high-pressure environments.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Cobb-Vantress
08.2014 - Current
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment functionality and safety.
  • Supported senior technicians with troubleshooting mechanical issues on-site.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while performing maintenance activities.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions, enhancing equipment reliability.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.

Maintenance Supervisor

Flowers Bakery
05.2009 - 07.2013
  • Supervised maintenance team to ensure optimal machinery performance and minimize downtime.
  • Developed scheduled preventive maintenance plans to enhance equipment reliability and lifespan.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety compliance.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify issues, facilitating timely repairs and avoiding costly disruptions.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.

Maintenance Supervisor

Perdue Farms Inc.
07.2006 - 03.2008
  • Trained staff on maintenance procedures, fostering skill development and operational efficiency within the team.
  • Coordinated with production teams to align maintenance activities with operational schedules for seamless workflow.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.

1ST Class Petty Officer

US Navy (Retired)
10.1985 - 06.1997
  • Led operational teams to execute mission-critical tasks efficiently.
  • Mentored junior personnel on safety protocols and best practices.
  • Developed training programs to enhance team performance and readiness.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow and reduce errors.
  • Earned numerous commendations for exceptional leadership and dedication to duty during high-stress situations or deployments.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and retention of qualified personnel, ensuring a strong foundation for continued success within the Navy.

Education

No Degree - Military Recruiting And Retention

Navy Counselor
Dallas, TX
05-1990

High School Diploma -

South Pittsburg
South Pittsburg, TN
06-1985

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Industrial equipment
  • Steam systems
  • Water treatment
  • Problem-solving
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Troubleshooting strength
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Improved efficiency of [type] system by installing new components.
  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Cobb-Vantress
08.2014 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Flowers Bakery
05.2009 - 07.2013

Maintenance Supervisor

Perdue Farms Inc.
07.2006 - 03.2008

1ST Class Petty Officer

US Navy (Retired)
10.1985 - 06.1997

No Degree - Military Recruiting And Retention

Navy Counselor

High School Diploma -

South Pittsburg
David Cockrell