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Elan Richard

Oakland,CA

Summary

Proven Maintenance Technician and Carpenter with a track record of enhancing machinery lifespan and team productivity, notably at BGSF. Skilled in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in work environment safety and efficiency, demonstrating a keen ability to tackle challenges and deliver results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

BGSF
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.

Union Apprentice Carpenter

Anning Johnson Company
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.

  • Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete large-scale commercial projects within planned deadlines.
  • Performed accurate cuts around electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and windows for seamless integration of drywall panels into existing structures.
  • Minimized safety risks by properly using tools, equipment, and personal protective gear during installations.
  • Secured lasting wall structures by expertly fastening metal or wooden studs prior to drywall installation.

Maintenance Technician

People Ready Staffing
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Union Apprentice Carpenter

Olympic Interiors
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Supported quality craftsmanship by diligently sanding, staining, painting, and finishing wood surfaces for optimal appearance and durability.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.

Ramp Agent

Delta Airlines SEA
05.2013 - 01.2017
  • Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by strictly following safety protocols during ramp operations.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over Number daily flights.

Education

N/A - Business

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

N/A - Culinary Arts

Art Institute of Seattle
Seattle, WA

High School

Bellevue Senior High School
Bellevue, WA
06.2011

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Welding certification 3G, 3F,4G, 4F,
  • Forklift certified
  • UBC Powered industrial truck operator
  • Covid-19 preparedness certification
  • Arial lift operator
  • Fall protection certification
  • Scissor lift certification
  • First aid and cpr certified

Timeline

Ramp Agent

Delta Airlines SEA
05.2013 - 01.2017
  • OSHA 10
  • Welding certification 3G, 3F,4G, 4F,
  • Forklift certified
  • UBC Powered industrial truck operator
  • Covid-19 preparedness certification
  • Arial lift operator
  • Fall protection certification
  • Scissor lift certification
  • First aid and cpr certified

Maintenance Technician

BGSF

Union Apprentice Carpenter

Anning Johnson Company

Maintenance Technician

People Ready Staffing

Union Apprentice Carpenter

Olympic Interiors

N/A - Business

University of Idaho

N/A - Culinary Arts

Art Institute of Seattle

High School

Bellevue Senior High School
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