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Grant Dougan

Evansville,IN

Summary

Maintenance Lead Man at Alliance Coal LLC with expertise in equipment troubleshooting and predictive maintenance. Proven ability to mentor teams and enhance operational efficiency through critical thinking and collaboration. Skilled in hydraulic and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while achieving optimal performance in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenace Lead Man

Allaince Coal LLC
04.2021 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks ensuring equipment functionality and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify maintenance issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Observed experienced personnel performing maintenance tasks, gaining insights into best practices.
  • Provided mentorship to junior technicians, contributing to their growth as skilled professionals within the field.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed on equipment for future reference and analysis purposes.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Welding Technician

HMC Gears
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Operated welding equipment to fabricate components according to specifications.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on welding machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Measured and accurately cut pieces for joining and fabrication work.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for welding team.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Indirect Fire Infantryman Squad Leader

US Army
08.2015 - 08.2019


  • Trained and mentored junior soldiers on tactical procedures and equipment handling for indirect fire operations.
  • Collaborated with infantry units to integrate fire support into assault plans, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
  • Analyzed target data and adjusted firing solutions to ensure accuracy of indirect fire engagements.
  • Implemented safety protocols during live-fire exercises, minimizing risks while maximizing training effectiveness.
  • Led after-action reviews to assess performance, identify lessons learned, and improve future mission planning processes.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills..
  • Operated and maintained mortar systems to deliver indirect fire support in various operational environments.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.


Education

No Degree - Welding Certificate

Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville, IN
05-2021

High School Diploma -

Princeton Community High School
Princeton, IN
05.2015

Skills

  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Welding techniques
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Fire protection systems
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • KY and IN MSHA electrical License 4 years


Timeline

Maintenace Lead Man

Allaince Coal LLC
04.2021 - 08.2025

Welding Technician

HMC Gears
09.2019 - 04.2021

Indirect Fire Infantryman Squad Leader

US Army
08.2015 - 08.2019

No Degree - Welding Certificate

Ivy Tech Community College

High School Diploma -

Princeton Community High School