Douglas Kemker
Enoch,UT
Summary
Knowledgeable Mechanic offers 10 years of troubleshooting and repair experience with advanced technical knowledge. Dependable and service-driven with strong safety record and excellent follow-through. Well-versed in consulting blueprints and schematics to assess repair needs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic 2
American Pacific Corp
12.2013 - Current
- Operated forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment as necessary in the completion of duties.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Attended IKD's Dryer 101 training
- Created Work orders and picked parts for jobs.
- Filled in as Relief Supervisor for vacation
Production Operator
American Pacific Corp
Cedar City, UT
12.2011 - 12.2013
- Received training and operated Crystallizers, Salt evap, Cell House, Batch dryer and Blenders.
- Worked on remediation project for Bob Williams for 6 months. Operated excavator Backhoe and dump truck. Loaded rail cars and keep track of amount of soil loaded.
Concrete Crew Forman
Gleave Concrete
Cedar City, UT
07.2009 - 12.2011
- Operated concrete paving machine, Backhoe and Skid steer.
- Preformed preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Set grades for curb and gutter and sidewalk.
- Recorded daily yardages,footages and man hours.
- Scheduled concrete delivery and testing.
- Read and followed blueprints.
- Assigned projects and tasks to employees.
Equipment Operator
Mel Clark Inc
Cedar City, UT
05.2008 - 11.2008
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, portable crusher.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
Concrete Finisher Foreman
Triple B Concrete
St. George, UT
10.2004 - 05.2008
- Set grades for curb and gutter and sidewalk.
- Operated concrete paving machine, backhoe, skid steers.
- Schedule concrete delivery and testing.
- Finished sidewalks and large concrete slabs.
- Read blue prints and worked with engineers to establish grades.
Concrete Laborer
Duane Lyons Construction
Cedar City, UT
02.2002 - 10.2004
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Operated excavator to prep and backfill basements.
- Installed septic systems, water and power lines.
Skills
- Safety Cautious
- Precision Measuring
- Troubleshooting and Repairs
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Work Order Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Welding Techniques
- Conveyor Systems
- Dryer Systems
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic 2
American Pacific Corp
12.2013 - Current
Production Operator
American Pacific Corp
12.2011 - 12.2013
Concrete Crew Forman
Gleave Concrete
07.2009 - 12.2011
Equipment Operator
Mel Clark Inc
05.2008 - 11.2008
Concrete Finisher Foreman
Triple B Concrete
10.2004 - 05.2008
Concrete Laborer
Duane Lyons Construction
02.2002 - 10.2004