Douglas Donovan
Winterhaven,FL
Summary
Results-driven maintenance mechanic with expertise in welding techniques and mechanical systems. Proven track record in diagnosing issues and implementing effective repairs to enhance equipment reliability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Mechanic/ Fabricator
ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions
Macedon, NY
03.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated and maintained industrial machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repairs to enhance equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
- Documented maintenance activities and repairs to maintain accurate equipment records for future reference.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and reduce operational costs.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all maintenance activities, enabling accurate tracking of machine performance over time.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
- Operated and maintained MIG and TIG welding equipment for precision metal fabrication.
- Performed heavy rigging work on dies and plant equipment.
Maintenance Mechanic
Altium Packaging
Rochester, NY
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues, enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to implement preventive maintenance schedules for key production equipment.
- Utilized hand tools and diagnostic equipment to execute repairs and adjustments on various systems.
Maintenance Mechanic
Baldwin Richardson Foods
Williamson, NY- Macedon, NY
11.2019 - 10.2023
- Assisted in training new hires on safety protocols and maintenance best practices to promote workplace safety.
- Monitored inventory levels of spare parts, facilitating timely procurement for maintenance operations.
- Recorded detailed logs of maintenance activities, contributing to accurate tracking and reporting of machine performance.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing productivity and reducing operational costs.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Cheribundi
Geneva, NY
12.2015 - 10.2019
- Supervised maintenance team to ensure efficient operation of machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions, minimizing downtime.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for safety and operational efficiency.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Completed necessary ISO documentation and records to show compliance.
- Used arc welding, tig welding and plasmas cutting equipment to repair metal structures, components, and manufacturing machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greece Athena
Rochester, NYSkills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Pneumatic systems
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Lubrication techniques
- Gearbox repair
- Conveyor systems
- Mechanical systems
- Welding techniques
- Hand and power tools
- Welding and fabrication
Timeline
Industrial Mechanic/ Fabricator
ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions
03.2025 - 04.2026
Maintenance Mechanic
Altium Packaging
11.2023 - 03.2024
Maintenance Mechanic
Baldwin Richardson Foods
11.2019 - 10.2023
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Cheribundi
12.2015 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Greece Athena