Dennis pennington
st albans,Wv 34
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Lowes, excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Enhanced equipment reliability through effective repair solutions and process improvements. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by hands-on expertise in equipment repair and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Lowes
South Charleston, WV
03.2025 - Current
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
Delivery Driver/Independent Contractor
Penn Co Transportation/ Fedex Ground
Cross Lanes
03.2002 - 09.2024
- Operated delivery vehicle safely, adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
- Loaded and unloaded packages efficiently, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Navigated routes using GPS technology for timely deliveries to customers.
- Communicated with dispatch regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.
Maintenance Technician
Straight Transportation
Cross Lanes
06.2012 - 03.2019
- Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
- Oversaw inventory management for maintenance supplies, ensuring availability of critical tools and parts.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures to enhance team performance.
- Developed maintenance schedules based on equipment usage patterns, optimizing operational uptime.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced repair times and enhanced equipment reliability.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Point High School
South Point, OH05-1984
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment Repair
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Groundskeeping
- OSHA
- Maintenance scheduling
- Problem-solving
Certification
Class D drivers license , certified by the state of west virgina to do vehicle inspections.
Languages
English
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Lowes
03.2025 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Straight Transportation
06.2012 - 03.2019
Delivery Driver/Independent Contractor
Penn Co Transportation/ Fedex Ground
03.2002 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
South Point High School