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David Helm

Chambersburg

Summary

Experienced with mechanical and electrical system maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices that minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician II

Target
04.2003 - 12.2024
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Maintenance Technician

Reliance Hoist and Crane
03.1994 - 04.2003
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on various crane systems.
  • Ensured safe working conditions with thorough inspections of cranes, rigging, and associated equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns or inquiries regarding crane operation or maintenance needs.
  • Trained junior technicians in best practices for crane maintenance, inspection, and repair procedures.
  • Improved operational efficiency through effective communication with site supervisors, operators, and other stakeholders during projects involving cranes.

Ammunition Specialist

Untied States Army Reserves
06.1985 - 08.1997

• Progressed to rank of sergeant

• Activated from November 1990 to August 1991 to deploy to active duty for desert storm

• Completed Nuclear Biological and Chemical training

  • Enhanced inventory accuracy for ammunition stockpile by utilizing modern tracking systems and software solutions.
  • Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
  • Supported international operations by coordinating the shipment of required ammunition supplies across multiple countries and regions.
  • Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of ammunition supplies to various military units in need.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Electronics Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute
Allentown, PA

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Motor controls
  • Equipment Repair
  • Conveyor system maintenance
  • Control panel wiring
  • Gearbox maintenance

Timeline

Maintenance Technician II

Target
04.2003 - 12.2024

Maintenance Technician

Reliance Hoist and Crane
03.1994 - 04.2003

Ammunition Specialist

Untied States Army Reserves
06.1985 - 08.1997

Associate Of Applied Science - Electronics Technology

Lincoln Technical Institute
David Helm