James Krohn
Ramsey,MN
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Repair Technician
Boston Scientific
Maple Grove, MN
06.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs on medical devices.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained junior technicians on repair techniques and maintenance procedures.
- Developed streamlined processes for equipment inspection and testing protocols.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to enhance device reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history.
ELECTRONIC TECH
DC Group Inc.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
01.2019 - 05.2024
- Duties; diagnostics, repair, building, installation, and testing of commercial uninterrupted power systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing reliability and lifespan.
- Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and safety protocols.
MACHINERY MAINTENANCE
Old Castle Building Envelope
Albertville, Minnesota
06.2015 - 08.2019
- Duties; General plant operations maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of industrial glass tempering systems.
- Replacement of oven heating elements, power cables, terminals, bearings, belts.
- Replacement of ceramic rollers used to transport glass panels in oven.
- Repair/replacement of cooling fan blades, motors, and couplings.
- Repair/replacement of vacuum operated lift systems.
- Repair/replacement of conveyer systems.
- Repair of pneumatic tools.
- LOTO Trained.
- MSDS Trained.
ASSEMBLER/MAINTENANCE
Ford Motor Co.
Twin Cities Assembly Plant (TCAP)
11.1996 - 03.2013
- United Auto Worker.
- Assembled front and rear suspension components on Ford Ranger trucks.
- Assembled four wheel drive components on Ford Ranger trucks.
- Tested new model equipment, new vender products, and updated Ford sub assemblies for fit and functionality.
- The last two years I tested for, and was reassigned to, junior assistant maintenance technician for assembly operations.
- February 2009 employee of the month.
ASSEMBLER/REPAIR/QUALITY CONTROL
Lull Ind.
St Paul, Minnesota
05.1993 - 11.1996
- Assembly, repair, testing, and quality control of All Terrain, telescoping, industrial forklifts used mainly in commercial construction.
Education
Associate Degree -
Anoka Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota05-2015
Skills
- Skilled Industrial, Automotive and Small Engine Maintenance Mechanic
- Strong focus on production ie minimizing equipment downtime while maximizing overall machine operation and efficiency
- Skilled at completing tasks while working under extreme time pressure, and adverse environmental conditions
- Skilled in machine operation
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Extensive hydraulic, pneumatic, and hand tool use
- Measuring tool experience
- Maintenance of shop equipment
- Forklift Certified
- HAZMAT familiarity
- Experience in setup, verification, and functionality of safety equipment
- SAFETY- ORIENTED
- Highly dependable
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- OSHA 10 Certified Cert# 34-702047270 Issued 4/23/2021
- LOTO Certified
- PPE EXPERIENCED
- Mechanical skills
- Safety requirements
- Equipment Repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Soldering proficiency
- Equipment inspection
- System testing
- Component replacement
- Hardware repair
- Service documentation
- Experience operating machines
- Equipment maintenance proficiency
- Maintenance records
- Following safety practices
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Tool installation and alignment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Routine maintenance
Timeline
Repair Technician
Boston Scientific
06.2024 - Current
ELECTRONIC TECH
DC Group Inc.
01.2019 - 05.2024
MACHINERY MAINTENANCE
Old Castle Building Envelope
06.2015 - 08.2019
ASSEMBLER/MAINTENANCE
Ford Motor Co.
11.1996 - 03.2013
ASSEMBLER/REPAIR/QUALITY CONTROL
Lull Ind.
05.1993 - 11.1996
Associate Degree -
Anoka Ramsey Community College