Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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Edwin Geer

Middletown,NY

Summary

Proven Maintenance Mechanic with extensive experience at Amscan/Party City, adept in equipment maintenance and repair, and troubleshooting. Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, ensuring equipment operates at peak performance. Achieved significant downtime reduction by efficiently managing emergency repairs and preventive maintenance. Skilled in safety management and team supervision, consistently adhering to OSHA regulations.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Amscan/Party City
11.2003 - 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.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • 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.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.

Pressman/Mechanic

Empire Business Forms Inc.
09.1989 - 10.2003

Operate mulmultiple color printing presses.Perform general preventative maintenance and repair to equipment.

I was in charge of opening plant and starting air compressor and cooling fans for the shift.

Snowplowing and snow blowing/shoveling facilities as needed in winter.

  • Enhanced print quality by meticulously calibrating and maintaining press equipment.
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.

Pressman/Mechanic

Clarke Checks
03.1983 - 08.1989
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Inspected machines and performed repairs.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Central High School
Montgomery, NY
06.1982

Offset Lithography 1&2

Board of Cooperative Education Services
Goshen, NY
06.1982

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Vast mechanical knowledge
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Electrical Systems
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Work Order Management
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Complete repair services
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • Precision measuring
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Safety Management
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Routine adjustment
  • Lubrication Techniques
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Willing to Learn
  • Problem Detection and Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Protocols
  • Team Supervision
  • Building Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Plumbing
  • Metal Cutting and Shaping
  • General Plumbing
  • Groundskeeping and Landscaping
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Visual Inspection
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Pressure Washing
  • Lighting fixture maintenance
  • Light Carpentry
  • Palletizer repair

Additional Information

I grew up near farms and worked on every aspect of farming,operation of equipment and preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment,tractors,trucks,mowers etc.

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Amscan/Party City
11.2003 - Current

Pressman/Mechanic

Empire Business Forms Inc.
09.1989 - 10.2003

Pressman/Mechanic

Clarke Checks
03.1983 - 08.1989

High School Diploma -

Valley Central High School

Offset Lithography 1&2

Board of Cooperative Education Services
Edwin Geer