Glenn Stokes
Martinsville,VA
Summary
Reliable and detail-oriented with a high aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving. Possesses foundational knowledge in mechanical systems and electrical circuits, with hands-on skills in repairing and maintaining industrial equipment. Ready to ensure operational efficiency and minimize downtime through effective maintenance practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Guy and O'Neill
11.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Diagnosed, repaired and replaced faulty electrical, electronic and mechanical components to maintain plant safety.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Installed and repaired electrical and mechanical systems, equipment and machinery to maintain proper functionality.
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
- Dismantled electrical machinery to replace faulty switches and electrical and mechanical system elements.
- Assisted in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems.
Installer
Ohio Blowpipe
10.2019 - 11.2023
- Installed cyclones, balers and trim line systems for corrugated companies
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites
- Implemented innovative solutions to address unique technical challenges during installations.
- Tested and troubleshot systems to alleviate potential issues
- Read and comprehended technical documentation, checked measurements and reviewed site conditions to facilitate installation
- Followed building standards and codes during unit installations
- Mounted and connected mechanical and electrical equipment according to specifications
- Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites
- Created and supported safe work environments to protect company interests and employee health
- Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements
- Performed timely and reliable service in shops and outdoors in variable weather conditions
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality
- Disassembled dysfunctional machinery to perform root cause analysis and repair machine
- Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work
- Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws and other power tools
- Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery
- Improved system reliability by identifying potential issues and proactively implementing corrective measures.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry trends, equipment advancements, and best practices to consistently deliver high-quality results.
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Atlantic Packaging
08.2014 - 08.2019
- Maintained proper functions of all machinery used on a daily basis
- Ran daily, routine preventive maintenance on all machines in the facility
- Trouble shoot all machine failures and made repairs to return back to proper work conditions
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures
- Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition
- Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges
- Inspected, operated or tested machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
- Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery
- Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts
- Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair or fabricate jigs, fixtures or tools
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts
Supply Clerk
Hanesbrands
02.2011 - 08.2014
- Unloaded materials used to complete products and loaded finished product by forklift operations
- Stocked materials in their proper storage space by use of hand held scanner machines
- Delivered needed materials by forklift to the proper locations/stations
- Kept written and computer stored logs of all materials coming into the plant, being used in the plant and finished product materials leaving the plant
- Requisitioned new supplies and equipment
- Established and maintained stock records and other documents
- Processed paperwork related to supply requests, purchase orders and returns
- Engaged with colleagues, clients and vendors to promote customer satisfaction and good service
- Reorganized warehouse, optimizing space and increasing productivity among staff members
- Checked stock received against written requisition to confirm order accuracy
- Maintained adequate inventory, adhering to precise rotation guidelines to minimize stock expiration
- Supervised automated tracking program for unit supplies
- Maintained automated supply system to account for organizational and installation supplies
- Completed regular inventory counts to document unit equipment
- Managed supply requests, movements and preservation of group supplies
- Prepared section documentation for all supply- and equipment-related activities
- Scheduled and performed preventive maintenance and repairs on unit weapons
- Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas
- Delivered or routed materials to departments using handtruck, conveyor or sorting bins
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock
- Reduced supply shortages by conducting regular audits and maintaining accurate records of all items.
Forklift Operator
FreightCar America
04.2007 - 02.2011
- Reported safety and quality issues to management
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work
- Squared stacked displayed materials for safe and orderly conditions
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear
- Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks
- Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements
- Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements
- Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas
- Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Education
No Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology
Patrick & Henry Community College
Martinsville, VAHigh School Diploma -
Bassett High School
Bassett, VA06.1988
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Gearbox repair
- Preventive Maintenance/Maintenance and Repair
- Programmable logic controllers
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics/Testing
- Bearing installation
- Schematics
- Machine alignment
- Conveyor system maintenance
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Motor control circuits
- Pneumatic systems maintenance
- Welding techniques
- Equipment calibration
- Industrial robotics
Military
August 1988 - February 1992 - Army - E4 - Fuel Truck Driver; served in the Gulf War; Honorable discharge
Work Availability
monday
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evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Guy and O'Neill
11.2023 - Current
Installer
Ohio Blowpipe
10.2019 - 11.2023
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Atlantic Packaging
08.2014 - 08.2019
Supply Clerk
Hanesbrands
02.2011 - 08.2014
Forklift Operator
FreightCar America
04.2007 - 02.2011
High School Diploma -
Bassett High School
No Degree - Industrial Electronics Technology
Patrick & Henry Community College
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