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James Baker

Leicester

Summary

Determined professional with strengths in organization, self-motivation and time management. Known as dedicated team player and mentor. Reliably completes top-notch work.

Motivated individual with fantastic shopkeeping skills and always ready and willing to help out in any way. Known for exemplary inventory knowledge and customer service.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

HP Hood LLC
Batavia
09.2019 - Current
  • Read technical manuals to help diagnose problems with equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts to maintain efficient operation of machines.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of machine components for wear or damage.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
  • Monitored inventory levels for spare parts used for maintenance activities.
  • Applied lubricants to all moving parts on a regular basis.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts in production machinery.

Maintenance Mechanic

Creative Food Ingredients
Perry
03.2015 - 09.2019
  • Read technical manuals to help diagnose problems with equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts to maintain efficient operation of machines.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of machine components for wear or damage.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
  • Installed new plant machinery as required.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
  • Monitored inventory levels for spare parts used for maintenance activities.
  • Applied lubricants to all moving parts on a regular basis.
  • Repaired and replaced defective parts in production machinery.
  • Adjusted and calibrated machines as required.
  • Tested machine malfunctions and performed repairs.

Owner/ Operator

Old Harvest Workshop
Leicester
05.2010 - 04.2015
  • Established pricing models that balanced competitiveness with profitability goals.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
  • Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.

Shop Supervisor

SV Moffett Co Inc
West Henrietta
06.1998 - 05.2010
  • Created reports summarizing shop operations, such as production output and labor costs.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering supplies as needed.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance of tools, machinery, and other equipment.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating dangerous machinery.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments within the organization.
  • Reviewed financial statements to monitor budget expenditures.
  • Evaluated employee performance against established goals and objectives.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Directed daily operations of the shop, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Avon Central School
Avon
06-1980

Woodworking Certificate -

Genesee Valley BOCES
Mt Morris
03-1980

Service Department Manager Certificate -

Kubota Tractor Service
Syracuse, NY

Small Engine Repair -

Kohler Service
Farmington, NY

Repair and operation of Evergreen Fillers -

Evergreen Factory Training
Batavia, NY

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Machine calibration
  • Inventory management
  • Effective communication
  • Safety compliance

Professional Reference

  • Ryan Weaver Project Manager
  • HP Hood
  • 585-237-1312

Professional Reference

  • Allen Weierheiser Maintenance Supervisor
  • HP Hood
  • 585-813-1958

Professional Reference

  • Spencer Craft Controls Supervisor
  • HP Hood
  • 585-991-9058

Personal Reference

  • Jeff Ford
  • Caledonia NY
  • 585-538-4379

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

HP Hood LLC
09.2019 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Creative Food Ingredients
03.2015 - 09.2019

Owner/ Operator

Old Harvest Workshop
05.2010 - 04.2015

Shop Supervisor

SV Moffett Co Inc
06.1998 - 05.2010

High School Diploma -

Avon Central School

Woodworking Certificate -

Genesee Valley BOCES

Service Department Manager Certificate -

Kubota Tractor Service

Small Engine Repair -

Kohler Service

Repair and operation of Evergreen Fillers -

Evergreen Factory Training

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