Harry Melvin
West Frankfort,IL
Summary
Proven Conveyor Belt Technician at Atlas Equipment Services, enhancing system reliability through expert preventative maintenance and precision alignment. Spearheaded team collaboration, reducing downtime by 30%. Skilled in troubleshooting and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality results. Committed to continuous improvement and safety, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of conveyor systems. Lots of experience in steel cord belt have done the longest splice in us.
Overview
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1
Certification
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year of professional experience
Work History
Conveyor Belt Technician
Atlas Equipment Services
Marion
03.2026 - 09.2026
- Conducted routine inspections of conveyor systems to identify and address maintenance needs.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime for operations.
- Installed and aligned conveyor belt components to optimize performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes and reduce operational delays.
- Trained junior technicians on proper safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability and longevity.
- Improved conveyor belt efficiency by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for maintenance and repair.
- Fabricated, installed and repaired conveyor belts, roller systems and escalators according to manufacturer and client specifications.
- Installed and vulcanized both light and heavy-weight conveyor belting.
- Played a vital role in achieving departmental goals by consistently delivering high-quality work within designated timeframes.
- Trained new technicians on company-specific procedures, tools, and techniques for efficient conveyor belt maintenance.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of conveyor belt issues.
- Facilitated a positive working environment among colleagues through fostering teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect.
- Recommended repairs, parts, blades and supplies to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
- Operated hand truck, paper jog, dolly and pallet jack to facilitate loading and unloading of Product or Service.
Education
GED -
Frankfort Community Highschools
West Frankfort, IL04.2019
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Preventative maintenance
- Belt splicing techniques
- Conveyor belt repair
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Physical strength
- Materials handling
- Relationship building
- Safety procedures
- Team building
- Forklift operation
- Assembly line experience
- Hand-eye coordination
- Task prioritization
- Goal setting
- System repairs
- Professionalism
- Product inspection
- Hazardous materials handling
- Quality control
- Installing and moving materials
- Continuous improvement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment inspection
- Conveyor operation
- Communication
- Precision alignment
- System diagnostics
Accomplishments
I’ve spliced many steel cord belts/fabric belts including the longest steel cord splice in America.
Certification
Forklift. Underground experienced miner training. OSHA 10. Fourthane installer.
Timeline
Conveyor Belt Technician
Atlas Equipment Services
03.2026 - 09.2026
GED -
Frankfort Community Highschools