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Ethan Smith

Cedar Falls,IA

Summary

Qualified Service Technician versed in machinery, electronics and basic principles of essential job functions. Solid background diagnosing and resolving performance problems. Advises customers on preventive maintenance and configurations with potential to impact product performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Tyson Prepared Foods
Cedar Falls , IA
06.2021 - Current
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on hydraulic systems and components.
  • Inspected hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves, cylinders and other components for wear or damage.

General Laborer

Tyson Prepared Foods
Waterloo, IA
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Contributed to team culture of safety by consistently wearing proper safety gear and following standards.
  • Operated tools and equipment correctly to assist with plant work.
  • Worked under direct supervision to handle and maintain flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas.

Service Technician

Dan Deery Toyota
Cedar Falls, IA
09.2018 - 06.2021
  • Completed preventive maintenance and serviced vehicles to keep them in optimal condition.
  • Maintained certifications and completed in-depth training on commonly-serviced equipment, systems and components.
  • Completed yearly maintenance visits, including examining previously completed work.
  • Followed established job site safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Engaged with customers to deliver outstanding customer services and secure repeat business.
  • Facilitated new team member training on service processes to increase productivity.
  • Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
  • Completed daily appointment schedule to drive quality and timely service.
  • Inventoried required material, tools and equipment to record product on-hand or to be ordered.
  • Trained many new team members to meet quality and efficiency standards for each project.

Line Cook Supervisor

Cottonwood Canyon
Cedar Falls, IA
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen by regularly mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing all utensils and glassware.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Coached kitchen team members and motivated performance in order to achieve demanding objectives in high-volume kitchen settings.

Line Cook

Brown Bottle
Cedar Falls, IA
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen by regularly mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing all utensils and glassware.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
  • Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
  • Precooked certain items during slow periods to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
  • Recorded and reported status of various ingredient stock levels to notify manager to reorder products.
  • Created nutritious, visually appealing, innovative and properly prepared and flavored food.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cedar Falls High School
Cedar Falls, IA
05.2016

Skills

  • Mechanical abilities
  • Troubleshooting and analysis
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Power equipment expertise
  • Testing and analysis
  • Service ticket accuracy
  • Diagnostics expertise
  • Client relationship management
  • Project oversight
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Knowledge of industry best practices
  • Worksite preparation
  • Following safety practices
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Tyson Prepared Foods
06.2021 - Current

General Laborer

Tyson Prepared Foods
06.2021 - 09.2021

Service Technician

Dan Deery Toyota
09.2018 - 06.2021

Line Cook Supervisor

Cottonwood Canyon
02.2018 - 09.2018

Line Cook

Brown Bottle
02.2017 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Cedar Falls High School

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