Don Johnson
Marion,Indiana
Summary
Industrious Maintenance Mechanic looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities. Skilled at inspecting machinery and structures for any damages, defects or malfunctions. Proficient in performing both preventive maintenance and emergency maintenance services.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Dollar General Distribution Center
05.2022 - Current
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
Plant Electrican and Maintenance
Total Seed Production
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
- Followed blueprints to install wiring before completion of walls, ceilings or floors.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components.
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
- Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
- Prepared sketches and blueprints.
- Consulted manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
- Opened and closed switches to isolate defective relays, performing adjustments or repairs.
Production Assembler
Magna Powertrain
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
- Inspected equipment and conducted basic repairs to keep machinery operational.
- Reviewed component quality to assess conformance with tolerances and remove unacceptable products.
- Performed minor maintenance on equipment to keep tools operational and detailed repair work in reports.
- Reviewed project specifications and drawings prior to assembling complex components to better understand assignments and expected deadlines.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
Bivocational Contractor
Various
09.1999 - 01.2020
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Managed various ranches
- Contracted Electrical Inspection, Ft. Hood Army Base Housing.
- Ordained Pastor, Served as Senior Pastor for 5 Churches.
- Will explain in more detail.
Offshore Rig Electrician
Diamond Offshore
03.1996 - 09.1999
- Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
- Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
ROV Maintenance Technician and Pilot
Oceaneering International
09.1994 - 05.1996
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Supervisor over team during operations on various Oil Rigs in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sonarman Second Class (SW) U.S Navy
U.S.Government
09.1987 - 09.1994
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Navy Commendation Medal for Mine Operation.
- Gulf War Veteran.
- Work Center Supervisor.
- Will Explain more.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Master of Arts - M-DIV
Laud Hall Theological Seminary
Kissimmee, FL06.2025
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
DCCCD
Dallas, TX06.2016
Associate of Science - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
Basic Electricity And Electronics
San Diego, CA05.1988
Skills
- Work Order Management
- Precision Measuring
- Seasonal Maintenance
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Mechanical Expertise
- Supervision
Affiliations
- Freemason
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Dollar General Distribution Center
05.2022 - Current
Plant Electrican and Maintenance
Total Seed Production
05.2021 - 05.2022
Production Assembler
Magna Powertrain
03.2020 - 05.2021
Bivocational Contractor
Various
09.1999 - 01.2020
Offshore Rig Electrician
Diamond Offshore
03.1996 - 09.1999
ROV Maintenance Technician and Pilot
Oceaneering International
09.1994 - 05.1996
Sonarman Second Class (SW) U.S Navy
U.S.Government
09.1987 - 09.1994
Master of Arts - M-DIV
Laud Hall Theological Seminary
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
DCCCD
Associate of Science - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
Basic Electricity And Electronics