Derek Hudgeons
Victoria,TX
Summary
I want to succeed in a stimulating and challenging work environment while I experience advancement opportunities, improve Skills and abilities to use towards building the success of the company. As a hard working, motivated and dependable employee, Im able to stay dedicated to the task at hand while having the ability to prioritize workflow and coordinating maintenance necessities to sustain production.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Maintenance Technician
Interplast Co. Ltd.
Lolita, TX
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Inspected machine parts for wear or damage and replaced as necessary.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections, electrical testing equipment, and computer programs.
- Installed new components such as motors, belts, pulleys, bearings, gears, shafts and spindles.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems.
- Fabricated, tested and installed replacement parts and removed damaged or malfunctioning parts.
- Operated large machinery, power tools and hand tools when performing repairs and installations.
Electro Mechanic
Berry Global
05.2016 - 03.2021
- Troubleshoots, repair, and correct mechanical and electricalissues to ensure capability of production equipment.
- Inspect production equipment and relay information about maintenance issues that need to be performed.
- Assemble, install, and disassemble production equipment coming into or being removed from production.
Arborist
Hills Lawn and Tree ServiceSeptember
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Plant, maintain, and remove trees and other woody plants.
- Used rope and harness to climb and trim tree.
- Orchestrated plans to safely remove trees from difficult and constricted areas such as small yards or large trees that extend over the roof or a house.
Chemical Loader
SGS Petroleum
08.2013 - 02.2015
- Loaded and unloaded rail cars and tanker trucks which contained combustible and flammable chemicals.
- Filled out appropriate paperwork and processed loaded rail cars and tank trucks.
- Entered all date in computer for company records.
Certified Pilot Car/Escort Driver
Fleet Logistics
02.2012 - 05.2013
- Leading oversized loads in the state of Texas and all surrounding states (ex: oil derricks, rig generators, crew housing and other large equipment skids).
- Communicated with truck drivers and surveyed the roads before a trip to ensure they can handle oversized loads.
- Follow designated route in and out from sites as determined by management, the truck drivers and oversize overweight permits.
Service Technician
Stallion Oilfield Service
10.2010 - 01.2012
- Drove to the customer's location to fix problematic machines or equipment that couldn't be easily moved due to size or connections with outer system (ex: electric water pumps, diesel generatorsand light towers).
Porter/Service technician Assistant
Mac Haik Ford
12.2009 - 10.2010
- Performing basic maintenance tasks, such as changing batteries and filling up on gas, oil, and other fluids.
- Driving and handling all cars responsibly to ensure damage prevention while protecting all dealership property at all times.
- Moving cars between the dealership’s display area, workshop, storage facility, and the pick-up point.
Education
Diploma -
Memorial High School
01.2009
Skills
- Work ethic
- Efficient
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Safety understanding
- Equipment testing and troubleshooting
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Organizational skills
- Maintenance & Repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Work order management
Timeline
Machine Maintenance Technician
Interplast Co. Ltd.
11.2022 - 09.2023
Electro Mechanic
Berry Global
05.2016 - 03.2021
Arborist
Hills Lawn and Tree ServiceSeptember
01.2015 - 11.2015
Chemical Loader
SGS Petroleum
08.2013 - 02.2015
Certified Pilot Car/Escort Driver
Fleet Logistics
02.2012 - 05.2013
Service Technician
Stallion Oilfield Service
10.2010 - 01.2012
Porter/Service technician Assistant
Mac Haik Ford
12.2009 - 10.2010
Diploma -
Memorial High School