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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Gadi ndungi

Charlotte,North Carolina

Summary

Professional technician ready to bring high standards and results-focused mindset to new role. Extensive experience in equipment maintenance and repair, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and reliable performance under changing conditions. Skilled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and problem-solving.

Experienced with preventive maintenance, mechanical repairs, and diagnostics. Utilizes technical skills to ensure machinery operates smoothly and safely. Track record of reducing equipment downtime through efficient and effective troubleshooting.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Maintenance Technician

DTNA
09.2024 - Current
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Troubleshot and repaired conveyors, pneumatic systems and steam boilers.

Maintenance Coordinator

International Paper
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
  • Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring smooth operations within the facility.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed, allowing for effective tracking of progress over time.
  • Improved equipment uptime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and coordinating routine inspections.
  • Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during unexpected breakdowns, mitigating risks to personnel safety and production timelines.
  • Oversaw equipment and parts inventory and tracked shipments to reduce stock shortages.

Maintenance Supervisor

Kamps Pallets
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised 10 employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.

Maintenance Technician

Chep Pallets
10.2016 - 11.2021
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • 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.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Machine Operator Technician

Otto Environmental Systems
01.2014 - 10.2016
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

BRACONGO
02.2005 - 11.2013
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize plant operations and maintain safety standards.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and identifying potential issues.
  • Streamlined work order completion by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on plant operations.
  • Maximized production efficiency through timely troubleshooting and repair of machinery malfunctions.
  • Led the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, contributing to streamlined inventory management and informed decision-making processes.
  • Reduced downtime by swiftly diagnosing and repairing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Utilized various hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and testing devices for effective execution of maintenance tasks.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Education

No Degree - MECHATRONICS

SOUTH PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
10-2016

Bachelor of Science - Electromechanical Engineering

INSTITUT SUPERIEUR DES TECHNIQUES APPLIQUEES
DEMOCRATIC,REPUBLIQUE OF CONGO/KINSHASA
10-2004

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Control panel wiring
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Pump maintenance
  • Computerized maintenance management system
  • Power distribution
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Motor controls
  • Facility management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Air compressors
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Asset management
  • Schematic reading
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Conveyor systems
  • Industrial automation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Machine repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tools
  • Parts replacement
  • Mechanical repair
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Lighting systems
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine lubrication
  • Equipment Repair
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Equipment installation
  • Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.

Certification

  • [MECHATRONICS] Training - [CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE]

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Maintenance Technician

DTNA
09.2024 - Current

Maintenance Coordinator

International Paper
10.2023 - 11.2024

Maintenance Supervisor

Kamps Pallets
11.2021 - 09.2023

Maintenance Technician

Chep Pallets
10.2016 - 11.2021

Machine Operator Technician

Otto Environmental Systems
01.2014 - 10.2016

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

BRACONGO
02.2005 - 11.2013

No Degree - MECHATRONICS

SOUTH PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Electromechanical Engineering

INSTITUT SUPERIEUR DES TECHNIQUES APPLIQUEES

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