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DONALD DELONG

New Berlin,USA

Summary

Lead Maintenance Technician with proven team management skills and expertise in troubleshooting complex machinery. Achieved operational efficiency improvements and minimized downtime, enhancing system performance. Recognized for effective communication and commitment to high-quality service in dynamic environments. Strong problem-solving abilities and a track record of building relationships with clients and team members.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Maintenance Tech 1st Shift

Fortress Nutrition
New Berlin, WI
05.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with contractors on all project aspects for canning line operations.
  • Attended daily planning meetings with administrative and quality teams for production projects.
  • Ordered parts, chemicals, and supplies essential for production lines and facilities.
  • Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
  • Executed general, preventative, and predictive maintenance on Krones beverage manufacturing equipment.
  • Configured, adjusted, and repaired diverse plant equipment including boiler room and filtration systems.
  • Prioritized safety and quality throughout all maintenance responsibilities.
  • Interpreted blueprints and mechanical drawings to conduct efficient maintenance tasks.
  • Performed basic PLC troubleshooting to address immediate operational issues.

Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

Gehl Foods, LLC
German town, WI
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance repairs on equipment and find solutions for improvements to equipment to keep them running at or above required efficiency levels.
  • Troubleshooting and solving problems with mechanical systems such as fillers, conveyors, and case erectors.
  • Use of test equipment such as vibration meters, laser alignment systems, etc.
  • Troubleshooting and solving problems of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience and strength in the areas of Lock Out Tag Out.
  • Maintain accurate work logs of repair using CMMS work orders system and equipment modifications using maintenance, emergency, preventative, to manage workloads.
  • Demonstrates ability to read and utilize prints and drawings of components and mechanical systems.

Mechanical Assembler

SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc.
Waukesha, WI
07.2015 - 05.2020
  • Mechanical assembler with highly technical skills involving electrical components of large high-powered transformers.
  • Skilled installer of all internal components of transformers.
  • Able to read blueprints and completely build large high-powered transformers from start to finish.
  • Competent and efficient in installing all external components of a transformer and wire them per blueprint.
  • Efficient operator of overhead cranes with capacity of up to 1000 lbs.

CDL Driver/Crane Operator

Roofed Right America LLC
Milwaukee, WI
11.2013 - 04.2015
  • Drove and operated 150' boom/30 ton crane loading roofs.
  • Organized jobs daily per manifest sheet and ensured accuracy of contents of trucks.
  • Foreman of roofing jobs coordinating, overseeing, and ensuring safety of workers at job sites.
  • Delegated tasks to crew members as needed for job.

CDL Driver & Welding/Fabrication

Dairyland Disposal LLC
Menomonee Falls, WI
03.2005 - 10.2013
  • Professionally drove roll off, hook truck and coordinated a commercial route day to day depending on orders.
  • Drove heavy machinery including bobcats, front end loaders, small backhoes, overhead cranes, and forklifts.
  • Maintained a safe and clean working environment.
  • Performed daily safety checks on equipment per company and state regulations.
  • Fabricated and welded dumpsters and other projects.
  • Assisted in repairing both commercial and non-commercial equipment.

Education

Seamer Tech Level 5 - Beverage Manufacturer

Ferrum Seamer School
Waukesha
03-2023

WCTC Advanced Welding Technologies -

WCTC
01.2017

CDL Class BCD Commercial Driver's License - Heavy machinery, Hand tools, Shop

01.2004

Skills

  • Equipment and preventive maintenance
  • Mechanical and PLC troubleshooting
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Training assistance
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Task delegation
  • Ordering and maintaining supplies and parts
  • Effective communication
  • Project coordination

Affiliations

  • Activities with my family wether indoor or outside
  • I enjoy the outdoors hiking, fishing, hunting and riding UTV's
  • Working out at the gym
  • Continuing to build knowledge related to work and life

Timeline

Lead Maintenance Tech 1st Shift

Fortress Nutrition
05.2022 - Current

Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

Gehl Foods, LLC
06.2020 - 05.2022

Mechanical Assembler

SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc.
07.2015 - 05.2020

CDL Driver/Crane Operator

Roofed Right America LLC
11.2013 - 04.2015

CDL Driver & Welding/Fabrication

Dairyland Disposal LLC
03.2005 - 10.2013

Seamer Tech Level 5 - Beverage Manufacturer

Ferrum Seamer School

WCTC Advanced Welding Technologies -

WCTC

CDL Class BCD Commercial Driver's License - Heavy machinery, Hand tools, Shop

DONALD DELONG