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David Dowell

Warrensburg,Missouri

Summary

Dedicated and meticulous Refrigeration Technician/Industrial Maintenance with 3 years' experience performing detailed repair work while prioritizing and completing multiple tasks to achieve project goals. Flexible and focused team player with expertise in time management, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and equipment operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician/Industrial Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods
12.2020 - Current
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
  • Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
  • Performed predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse systems.
  • Interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to execute system diagnostics and repair.
  • Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
  • Inspected cooling systems and identified potential problems.
  • Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
  • Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.

Forklift Operator

Maxion Wheels
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Forklift Operator

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].

Patriot Missile Launcher Operator Maintainer

U.S. Army Active Duty
07.2008 - 05.2012
  • Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.
  • Put together and configured antennas, power sources and other equipment to establish communications.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked with safety as the number one priority

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Concorde Career College
Kansas City, MO
05.2015

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Equipment Operation
  • Electrical Knowledge
  • Testing and Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Understanding
  • Decision-Making
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Team Player
  • Industrial Refrigeration Systems

Timeline

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician/Industrial Maintenance Technician

Tyson Foods
12.2020 - Current

Forklift Operator

Maxion Wheels
05.2018 - 02.2019

Forklift Operator

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
09.2017 - 04.2018

Patriot Missile Launcher Operator Maintainer

U.S. Army Active Duty
07.2008 - 05.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Concorde Career College
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