Devin Hicks
Summary
Adept Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Express Employment Professionals, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and power tools proficiency. Excelled in reducing machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing and resolving technical issues, demonstrating a keen focus on efficiency and a strong commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Express Employment Professionals
09.2018 - 07.2024
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
Waste Sorter
Express Employment Professionals
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
- Adapted quickly to changing facility needs, adjusting workflows accordingly while consistently meeting daily targets.
- Reduced workplace hazards by maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Minimized contamination risks by strictly adhering to facility protocols for handling hazardous materials.
- Promoted a positive working environment by actively participating in team-building activities and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
Chemical Operator
Aluchem
03.2019 - 06.2022
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
Powder Coater
Express Employment Professionals
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens to cure products.
- Inspected products closely to verify complete coating was achieved on over numerous projects.
- Improved overall workflow by coordinating with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Reduced material waste through precise powder measurement and careful application procedures.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper powder coating techniques, contributing to a skilled workforce.
- Established effective communication channels between departments, facilitating smooth project transitions from one stage of production to the next.
Laborer
Innovative Cleaning Solutions
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
Education
No Degree - Studio Arts
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH04.2015
High School Diploma -
Withrow International High School
Cincinnati, OH07.2013
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem solving ability
- Building Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Power Tools Proficiency
Timeline
Waste Sorter
Express Employment Professionals
09.2022 - 06.2024
Chemical Operator
Aluchem
03.2019 - 06.2022
Laborer
Innovative Cleaning Solutions
11.2018 - 03.2019
Maintenance Technician
Express Employment Professionals
09.2018 - 07.2024
Powder Coater
Express Employment Professionals
09.2018 - 09.2019
No Degree - Studio Arts
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
High School Diploma -
Withrow International High School