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Edwin Alas

Dallas,TX

Summary

Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Maintenance Technician position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

International Paper
01.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.

Maintenance Technician

Sweet Dreams Mattress
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repair.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.

Driver

Uber
04.2017 - 06.2020
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.

Supervisor of Operations

US Postal Service
11.2011 - 04.2017
  • Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
  • Reviewed shift reports to understand current numbers and trends.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.

Assistant Manager

SKECHERS Factory Outlet
04.2007 - 11.2011
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Increased sales revenues by promoting complementary products and educating customers about store promotions.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.

Sergeant

US Army
08.1995 - 02.2003
  • Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete assigned taskings.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $500,000.

Education

Associate of Science - Plumbing Technology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA
12.2011

High School Diploma -

Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy
Los Angeles, CA
08.1995

Skills

  • Mechanical Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Safety Monitoring and Compliance
  • Willing to Learn
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Technical Documentation Interpretation
  • Clear Communication

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

International Paper
01.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Sweet Dreams Mattress
07.2020 - 11.2021

Driver

Uber
04.2017 - 06.2020

Supervisor of Operations

US Postal Service
11.2011 - 04.2017

Assistant Manager

SKECHERS Factory Outlet
04.2007 - 11.2011

Sergeant

US Army
08.1995 - 02.2003

Associate of Science - Plumbing Technology

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

High School Diploma -

Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy
Edwin Alas