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Gordon Hutchinson

Somerville

Summary

Dynamic Regional Equipment Manager with a proven track record at SA Recycling, excelling in equipment maintenance and safety procedures. Expert in diagnostics and team leadership, I implemented cost-effective maintenance programs that significantly reduced downtime. Committed to fostering a positive work environment while enhancing operational efficiency through strategic training and meticulous inventory supervision.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Equipment Manager

SA Recycling
11.2019 - Current
  • Champion a positive and safe work environment for all employees, suppliers, customers and vendors.
  • Responsible for the safety and security of the employees, inventory, and equipment, as well as identifying and implementing proper maintenance training courses and certifications for applicable employees.
  • Partner with the RGM and GMs to develop and implement cost-effective maintenance programs focusing on continuous improvement and minimized production downtime.
  • Travel to facilities within the territory to provide training and complete maintenance tasks, audits and inspections.
  • Lead and take part in the maintenance and repair of stationery and mobile production equipment, heavy equipment, and the fleet of trucks and trailers.
  • Coach team members on technical issues and offer learning opportunities, feedback, and solutions for routine, technical or complex maintenance tasks.
  • Oversee the management of contractors; parts inventories; maintenance records and documentation; and department budget.
  • Establish and keep an electronic maintenance management records keeping system to track work orders, inventories, and maintenance records for all applicable equipment.
  • Prepare reports, analyze data, complete and track budgets, and make recommendations for plant, equipment, and truck maintenance related improvements.

Owner

Tn Valley Machinery
01.2015 - 11.2019
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to enhance business efficiency.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring optimal workflow and resource allocation.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices and company policies.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve service quality and product offerings.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Tn Valley Machinery Serviced North Alabama Mobile Heavy Equipment. Apply technical skills to diagnose mechanical issues with engines, hydraulics, and complex electrical issue.

Field Service Technician

Tractor & Equipment Company
01.2004 - 01.2015
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex equipment failures on-site, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks, enhancing equipment reliability and extending lifespan of machinery.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline service processes and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Provide high-quality technical support to customers on-site and via remote access.
  • Troubleshoot issues and repair a variety of industrial equipment.
  • Conduct thorough equipment inspections and prepare detailed reports of findings.


Education

Komatsu Mater Certified Technician - Komatsu Equipment

Komatsu
Conyers, GA

All Levels Service Training Certificate - Sennebogen Material Handlers

Sennebogen
Stanley, NC

609 CFC-12 Certification - A/C Repair

MACS
Birmingham, AL

Associate of Science - Diesel Technology

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL
12-2004

High School Diploma -

Brewer High School
Somerville, AL
05-2000

Skills

  • Equipment repairs
  • Safety procedures
  • Inventory supervision
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Facility management
  • Diagnostics
  • MS office
  • Diesel mechanics
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Regional Equipment Manager

SA Recycling
11.2019 - Current

Owner

Tn Valley Machinery
01.2015 - 11.2019

Field Service Technician

Tractor & Equipment Company
01.2004 - 01.2015

Komatsu Mater Certified Technician - Komatsu Equipment

Komatsu

All Levels Service Training Certificate - Sennebogen Material Handlers

Sennebogen

609 CFC-12 Certification - A/C Repair

MACS

Associate of Science - Diesel Technology

Wallace State Community College

High School Diploma -

Brewer High School