Douglas McCurdy
Zanesville,OH
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
McWane Ductile
01.2024 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Fabrication Welder
Cedar Grove Marina and Campground
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Fabrication Welder
Ray Tackett Enterprises
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Optimized material usage through accurate measurements and precise cutting techniques.
- Reduced material waste by implementing effective nesting strategies for optimal sheet utilization.
- Increased accuracy in part dimensions by regularly calibrating measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and rulers.
- Mastered CNC programming software to create accurate and complex parts efficiently.
- Increased operational efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
- Completed projects on time or ahead of schedule due to exceptional time management abilities.
- Ensured consistent weld quality by utilizing various welding methods such as MIG, TIG, stick and laser welding techniques.
- Streamlined fabrication process through effective blueprint reading and interpretation, ensuring accurate assembly of components.
Maintenance Mechanic
Schellinger Construction
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions
- Repaired jaw crushers, belt lines, shaker screens and various other mining equipment .
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
Maintenance Welder
Sidwells
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Fabricated custom parts for machinery upgrades, resulting in improved performance and extended service life.
- Repaired impact crushers, cone crushers, jaw crushers, wash plants, and other various types of mining equipment
- Performed various types of welding processes, including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding techniques.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics, or written instructions to accurately assemble components according to specified guidelines.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Education
Power Sports
PowerSports Institute-Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH08.2013
High School Deploma - Natural Resource Conservation
Mid East Technical School
Zanesville, OH2010
Skills
- Fork lift and crane operator
- Reading blue prints
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Welding and fabrication
Timeline
Mechanic
McWane Ductile
01.2024 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Cedar Grove Marina and Campground
10.2022 - 12.2023
Fabrication Welder
Ray Tackett Enterprises
10.2021 - 11.2022
Maintenance Mechanic
Schellinger Construction
11.2019 - 02.2021
Maintenance Welder
Sidwells
08.2015 - 08.2019
Power Sports
PowerSports Institute-Ohio Technical College
High School Deploma - Natural Resource Conservation
Mid East Technical School
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