James Geiger
Mount Joy,PA
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record at Alan Myers, adept in preventive maintenance and equipment troubleshooting. Excelled in reducing downtime and fostering team development, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities and a safety-oriented mindset. Spearheaded innovative process enhancements, significantly improving operational efficiency and equipment reliability.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Mars
10.2022 - Current
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed E3 certification
- OJT trainer
- Completed first aide and CPR training and I'm part of the MERT team.
- Received and exceeds on my last review as well as being a leader for my reaction maintenance crew.
Maintenance Technician
H.M. Stauffer and Sons Inc
06.2014 - 10.2022
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
- Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in production machinery.
Maintenance Supervisor
Alan Myers
09.2005 - 06.2014
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Supervised 18 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective materials procurement.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
Seargent
United States Marine Corps
06.2001 - 06.2005
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Squad leader in charge of 25 Marines and 2 million dollars in government equipment.
- Helped in planning of strategic operation on the war on terror in Afghanistan.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Perry Senior High
Elliottsburg, PASkills
- Problem-solving
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanical repair
- Plumbing repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand tools expertise
- Pneumatic systems
- Conveyor systems
- Organized nature
- Motor controls
- Variable frequency drives
- Mechanical expertise
- Parts replacement
- Safety-oriented mindset
- Blueprint and schematics
- Maintaining components
- Field maintenance
- Reporting and documentation
- Troubleshooting strength
- Equipment troubleshooting
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Mars
10.2022 - Current
Maintenance Technician
H.M. Stauffer and Sons Inc
06.2014 - 10.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Alan Myers
09.2005 - 06.2014
Seargent
United States Marine Corps
06.2001 - 06.2005
High School Diploma -
West Perry Senior High
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