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James Carf

Taylorsville,KY

Summary

Professional maintenance expert with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair of complex systems and machinery. Reliable, adaptable, and able to meet changing needs effectively. Known for ensuring optimal operational efficiency and safety in all tasks. Also very self motivated and meeting deadlines and dedication to work till the job is complete.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Lead

Logans Healthcare Services
07.2016 - Current
  • I am over 10 other maintenance technicians. I assign jobs and tasks and also do all the electrical work in the facility and on machines and trouble shooting. I also trouble shoot and replace and program VFD s and also VSD s . I also trouble shoot PLC s and can run a forklift , scissor lift, and a boom lift. I also over see daily operations and follow up on work orders that are performed.

Chief Maintenance Engineer

Ameripride Linen Service
06.2010 - 06.2016
  • Led maintenance operations for complex systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Oversaw budget management for maintenance projects, optimizing resource allocation.
  • I ran the maintenance department dealing with day to day operations and vendors. I started out as a floor technician and worked my way up to this position. I also installed and wired up a bunch of new machines and also did all the waste water treatment for it to go back out to the city.

Sandblaster/Welder

R Houston & Son Sandblasting
09.2007 - 05.2010
  • I had my own sandblasting crew and traveled to different locations to work in different power plants sandblasting rotor generator fields and other pieces. I also did alot of welding with them did the majority of my work in Chicago about 9 months out of the year at General Electric. Also trained other people how to sandblast and to set up and service all equiptment.

Section Chief

United States Army
01.2001 - 08.2007
  • I was a 13 Bravo in the US Army and was a sergeant first class a E-7 and was attached to the FATC Tradoc Center. I ran my own crew on the M109A6 Palladin field artillery tank. I worked on the Tradoc side of the base at my last duty station training soldiers on their MOS. Worked my way up from a private E-1 to go through the ranks and at a E-6. When i become a E-6 I became a drill sergeant before i was promoted to my SFC E-7 and becoming a section chief on the firing line. I trained many soldiers and did 3 tours 2 to Iraq and 1 to Afghanistan

Education

No Degree - Aviation Frame And Electronics

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Atlanta, GA
2004

Skills

    I am a great team worker and leader and very good at finding resolutions to issues I can operate a forklift,scissor lift,and boom lift I can also weld and fabricate I can stick weld,tig weld, and mig weld i can also read schematics and blueprints also strong in electrical trouble shooting I also have alot of experience in PLCs and programming VFDs and VSDs also

Timeline

Maintenance Lead

Logans Healthcare Services
07.2016 - Current

Chief Maintenance Engineer

Ameripride Linen Service
06.2010 - 06.2016

Sandblaster/Welder

R Houston & Son Sandblasting
09.2007 - 05.2010

Section Chief

United States Army
01.2001 - 08.2007

No Degree - Aviation Frame And Electronics

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

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