Ira Jones
Milton
Summary
Proven Maintenance Technician with a robust background at Ascend Performance Materials, showcasing expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics alongside exceptional problem-solving abilities. Drives continuous improvement, achieving significant efficiency enhancements. Known for reliability and effective communication, excels in fostering teamwork and ensuring safety compliance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker
Turner Industry Group
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
Maintenance Technician
Ascend Performance Materials
09.2014 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- 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.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- 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.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Maintenance Mechanic (Forman)
Mundy Maintenance
07.2011 - 09.2014
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
Education
Diploma -
Central High-school
Milton, FL05.1995
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Structural steelwork
- Gas metal arc welding
- Grinding techniques
- Safety procedures
- Welding
- Component installation
- Precision measuring
- Material prepping
- Plasma cutting
- Parts fabrication
- Heavy lifting
- Repair services
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Repair work
- Pipefitting
- Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Maintenance scheduling
- Shielded metal arc welding
- System Tests
- Code compliance
- Pipe cutting
- Cutting and threading
- Installation and inspection
- Arc welding
- Attention to detail
- Parts replacement
- Relationship building
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Torch cutting
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Work order completion
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Industrial safety
- Tool operation
- Team coordination
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Hand-eye coordination
- Self motivation
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- OSHA standards
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Written communication
Timeline
Boilermaker
Turner Industry Group
10.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Ascend Performance Materials
09.2014 - 10.2024
Maintenance Mechanic (Forman)
Mundy Maintenance
07.2011 - 09.2014
Diploma -
Central High-school
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