Douglas Summers
Vero Beach
Summary
Maintenance professional bringing 20+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Known for collaborative approach and flexibility in responding to changing needs, with skills in troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Skilled in using various tools and adhering to safety protocols, contributing to a reliable and productive work environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Crew Member
The Moorings Yacht and Country Club
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted with routine maintenance tasks to ensure functionality of club facilities.
- Operated various tools and equipment for landscaping and repair activities.
- Supported team in identifying and resolving maintenance issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance safety standards.
- Contributed to positive guest experiences by ensuring well-maintained grounds and facilities.
Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic
Celanese Polymer Products
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in process control systems, such as temperature, level, flow, and pressure control systems.
- Troubleshot and repaired all electrical and pneumatic systems and components, including 3-phase electric motors, transformers, process control transmitters, automatic valves, as well as PLC and DCS control systems.
- Interpreted technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for the accurate installation of components.
- Qualified to operate aerial man-lift, scissor lift, fork truck, and other maintenance equipment. CPR qualified. OSHA 30.
Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic
E.I. Dupont Polymer Products
07.2017 - 09.2022
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in process control systems, such as temperature, level, flow, and pressure control systems.
- Troubleshot and repaired all electrical and pneumatic systems and components in the polymer production process, including 3-phase motors, transformers, process control transmitters, automatic valves, and PLC and DCS control systems.
- Interpreted technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams for the accurate installation of equipment and components.
- Qualified to operate aerial man-lift, scissor lift, fork truck, and other maintenance equipment. CPR qualified. OSHA 30.
Chemical Process Operator
E.I. DuPont Polymer Products
03.2014 - 07.2017
- Operated and maintained the production of polymer through extrusion.
- Oversaw the process of polymer production, ensuring the end product was ready to ship.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintain records and documents pertaining to product runs and lab results.
- Trained new employees on standard operating procedures and best practices in chemical operations.
- Led efforts in maintaining compliance with environmental regulations and quality standards.
Assembly Line Worker
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
06.2010 - 11.2012
- Contributed to and followed the Toyota Production System, 5S, and Kaizen programs.
- Assembled products efficiently according to specifications and quality standards.
- Operated machinery and tools safely, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Received multiple Kaizen awards.
Aircraft Electrician
U.S. Army
09.2000 - 06.2010
- As a member of the WV Army National Guard, I was an aircraft electrician, primarily on Sikorsky UH-60 and HH-60 Blackhawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters.
- Served three deployments as an aircraft electrician, responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining all aspects of electrical and avionics systems on the aircraft mentioned above.
- As a sergeant, I was responsible for overseeing the work completed, and maintaining shop equipment and personnel safety.
- Received multiple commendations, awards, and service medals.
- Performed routine maintenance and inspections on aircraft electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Troubleshot and repaired electrical malfunctions in aircraft wiring, avionics equipment, and lighting systems.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs performed, and parts used.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV06-2020
Board of Governors Associate in Applied Science - General Education
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV06-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Instrumentation Technology
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV06-2019
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical maintenance
- Process control systems
- Equipment diagnostics
- Technical blueprint interpretation
- Equipment calibration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
Maintenance Crew Member
The Moorings Yacht and Country Club
02.2025 - Current
Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic
Celanese Polymer Products
09.2022 - 05.2024
Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic
E.I. Dupont Polymer Products
07.2017 - 09.2022
Chemical Process Operator
E.I. DuPont Polymer Products
03.2014 - 07.2017
Assembly Line Worker
Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A
06.2010 - 11.2012
Aircraft Electrician
U.S. Army
09.2000 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Board of Governors Associate in Applied Science - General Education
West Virginia University At Parkersburg
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Instrumentation Technology
West Virginia University At Parkersburg