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Donald Lawson

Summary

Adept Field Service Engineer with a proven track record at Pellerin Milnor Corporation, enhancing system performance and customer satisfaction through expert troubleshooting and efficient problem resolution. Skilled in diagnostics and project management, I excel in delivering innovative solutions and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Engineer

Pellerin Milnor Corporation
05.2005 - 09.2014
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
  • Provided expert technical assistance during installation projects, ensuring proper setup and alignment of complex machinery components.
  • Led efforts in maintaining accurate documentation pertaining to equipment history records, warranty claims, and service reports.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams during product development phases to provide valuable insights from a field service perspective.
  • Established strong relationships with customers through clear communication and consistent follow-up on outstanding issues.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or downtime events.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, parts inventory, and library of machine manuals.
  • Performed detailed diagnostics to accurately identify root causes and implement appropriate solutions for improved system performance.
  • Delivered comprehensive training sessions for clients, resulting in increased confidence in operating advanced equipment.
  • Provided remote support for clients experiencing technical difficulties, resolving problems quickly and efficiently without the need for on-site visits.
  • Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.

Field Service Engineer

Ellis Corporation
05.1998 - 04.2005
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
  • Disassembled and reassembled complex machinery to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and efficient troubleshooting of complex technical issues.

Field Service Engineering

American Laundry Machinery, Inc
05.1973 - 04.1998
  • Conducted research in a specialized area of mechanical engineering, contributing to advancements in knowledge and practical applications within the field of Industrial Laundry Equipment,
  • Participated in industry conferences and training sessions, staying current on best practices and trends to maintain a competitive edge within the field of Industrial Laundry Machinery.
  • Contributed significantly towards the firm''s reputation as a leader in the Industrial Laundry Machinery engineering field by delivering projects that demonstrated technical excellence, innovation, and value-added solutions.
  • Successfully grew a thriving business by maintaining excellent client relationships, providing exceptional service.
  • Gained extensive knowledge of products and services to provide best-in-class installation and service of Industrial Laundry Equipment
  • Supported customer service initiatives by providing expert guidance on troubleshooting complex field issues.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and efficient field support services.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

Ohio College of Applied Science - U of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
06.1977

Skills

  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Service Documentation
  • System diagnostics
  • Project Management
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment installation and repair
  • Performance Testing
  • Technical Support
  • Schematic reading
  • Software Installation
  • Hardware Installation
  • Coordinating projects
  • Customer Service
  • Control systems
  • Managing projects
  • Customer Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Timeline

Field Service Engineer

Pellerin Milnor Corporation
05.2005 - 09.2014

Field Service Engineer

Ellis Corporation
05.1998 - 04.2005

Field Service Engineering

American Laundry Machinery, Inc
05.1973 - 04.1998

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

Ohio College of Applied Science - U of Cincinnati
Donald Lawson