Derrick Scandrett
NewCold
Hampton,GA
24
years of professional experience
Experienced professional with 19 years in industrial settings, seeking a Maintenance Mechanic role. Proven expertise as a Maintenance Tech 2 at Pepsico/Gatorade, performing preventive maintenance and executing mechanical and electrical repairs. Mechanically inclined with strong electrical knowledge and effective time management skills, ensuring optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
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.
Work History
Maintenance Technician 2
4 Months- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed equipment failures, implemented repairs, and minimized downtime through effective troubleshooting.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safety standards and compliance in facility operations.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Streamlined repair processes, reducing response times and improving workflow efficiency within the team.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Machine operator
1 Year- Operated and maintained complex machinery to ensure efficient production processes, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards to minimize downtime and maximize output.
- Operated high-speed packaging machinery, ensuring efficient production flow.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machines to uphold safety standards.
Maintenance Tech 2
2 Years 8 Months- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Executed mechanical and electrical repairs to restore functionality following equipment breakdowns.
Chemical Operator/Maintenance Tech
8 Years 10 Months- Conducted chemical reactions and monitored equipment to ensure optimal performance, troubleshooting any issues to maintain smooth operations.
- Utilized various computer programs to enhance process efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues, reducing downtime significantly.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues, reducing downtime for machinery.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks on equipment to prolong lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
Production Operator
7 Years- Unloaded rail cars and hopper bottom trucks to facilitate efficient material handling and production processes.
- Operated equipment to ensure the production of high-quality products, adhering to company standards.
- Conducted laboratory tests on samples to verify compliance with quality specifications.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Good Communication Skills
Mechanically Inclined
Good Time Management
Electrical Knowledge
Pick Up on New Tasks Quickly
Preventive Maintenance
Safety awareness
Troubleshooting skills
Mechanical troubleshooting
Timeline
Maintenance Technician 2
NewCold
04.2026 - CurrentRead More
Machine operator
Clorox
04.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Maintenance Tech 2
Pepsico/Gatorade
06.2022 - 02.2025Read More
Chemical Operator/Maintenance Tech
Lonza
07.2013 - 05.2022Read More
Production Operator
Nestle Purina
05.2002 - 05.2009Read More
Stockbridge High School
High School Diploma
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