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James Crum

Corinth,MS

Summary

Adept at maintaining operational excellence, I significantly reduced downtime at Waste Connections Inc. by implementing efficient preventive maintenance and repairs. With a strong background in welding and a proven track record of coachability, I excel in environments requiring precision and adaptability, ensuring safety and enhancing productivity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Planer Setter

Mission Forest Products
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by inspecting components and performing basic repairs.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Kept work areas orderly and clean for maximum productivity.
  • Helped run time millwrights execute repairs to ensure minimum downtime

Class A Cdl Driver

Elam Logging Llc
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Class A truck driver


  • Led production and made critical decisions in the owner’s absence to enhance output.
  • Worked on equipment for scheduled maintenance as well as regular preventative maintenance PM services tracking machine hour runtime.
  • I was the on-site welder fabricator fixing all the repairs on equipment trailers and heavy machines!

Multi Machine Operator

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
06.2013 - 01.2022
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Operated forklift consist delivery’s to and from each department. No accidents no damaged goods.
  • Built and assembled hydraulic jack assembly’s
  • Ran 3stage hydraulic jack testing area to insure safe and operable products.
  • Trained in a variety of manual and digital micrometers and calipers (intra micrometers vernier calipers)

Preventive Maintenance Technician

Waste Connections Inc.
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Reduced road truck downtime with timely identification and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as lube tech services ever 2 weeks and oil changes every 8 weeks
  • Used customized checklists for each piece of machinery, streamlining the inspection process and ensuring no essential tasks were overlooked.
  • Upheld company standards for cleanliness and organization throughout work areas, had daily shop cleanup routine promoting an efficient workspace for all technicians.

Education

High School Diploma - None

Kossuth High School
Kossuth, Ms
05.2011

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Coachability
  • Sportsmanship
  • Hand tool use
  • Welding
  • CNC mill and lathe machine Operator

Timeline

Planer Setter

Mission Forest Products
03.2024 - Current

Class A Cdl Driver

Elam Logging Llc
06.2022 - 03.2024

Multi Machine Operator

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
06.2013 - 01.2022

Preventive Maintenance Technician

Waste Connections Inc.
01.2012 - 05.2013

High School Diploma - None

Kossuth High School
James Crum