Jewell Watson
Clay,KY
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Manager with strong leadership skills in optimizing equipment performance. Achievements include reduced downtime through effective preventive maintenance and improved team productivity by implementing best practices in safety and training.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Electrician /Digital Communications Specialist
Coeur Mining
Juneau, AK
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised team of electricians, providing training and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Led installation and maintenance of electrical systems for operational efficiency in mining environments.
- Developed preventative maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design and optimize electrical layouts for new projects.
- Conducted troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, implementing effective solutions quickly.
- Managed inventory of electrical supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing projects and repairs.
- Coordinated compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring all work met safety and environmental guidelines.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Operated tools according to prescribed safety practices.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Evaluated existing electrical systems for maintenance, repair, and update requirements.
- Managed and mentored junior electricians, ensuring proper training and adherence to industry standards.
- Coordinated with suppliers to obtain high-quality materials at competitive prices, supporting budgetary goals.
- Supervised subcontractors during large-scale installations, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to deadlines.
Maintenance Manager
Timewell Drainage Products
Providence, KY
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
- Oversaw maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliability.
- Led a team of technicians in troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical issues.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, optimizing procurement processes for cost efficiency.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and best practices in equipment handling.
- Collaborated with production teams to schedule maintenance without disrupting workflow.
- Analyzed equipment performance data to identify areas for process improvement.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Increased overall equipment efficiency by conducting thorough assessments of machinery conditions and implementing necessary improvements.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
Electrical Project Coordinator
Electrocycle
Madisonville, KY
12.2010 - 05.2021
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines to ensure timely completion of electrical installations.
- Managed communication between stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and team members.
- Facilitated project meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and align objectives.
- Developed and maintained project documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Assisted in developing proposals for new projects by creating detailed estimates based on historical data and current market trends.
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Providence High
Providence, KY05-1994
Welder Operator Qualification Certification - SMAW
Webster County Vocational
Dixon, KY05-1994
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical circuits
- Electrical safety
- Electrical installation
- Power and hand tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Safety awareness
- Electrical testing
- Low-voltage systems
- Computer savvy
- Circuit analysis
- Mechanical operations
- HVAC systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Staff management
- Project management
- High voltage breaker testing and commissioning
- AC and DC motor drives
- Leadership skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Manufacturing processes
- Piping and instrumentation diagrams
- Fluid power expertise
- Hydraulic circuitry knowledge
- Pneumatic system design
- Compressed air management
- Teamwork
- Effective communication
- Multitasking
- Network troubleshooting
- Wireless networking
- Mobile device management
- RF troubleshooting
- Transmission line theory
- Fault analysis
- Antenna theory
- Regulatory compliance
- Interference mitigation
- Wireless communication
- Spectrum management
- Electromagnetic compatibility
- RF component selection
- RF measurement
- RF circuit design
- Wave propagation
- Network optimization
- RF equipment maintenance
- RF shielding
- RF noise figure
- Work order management
- Maintenance scheduling
- Facility management
- System configuration
- User training
- CMMS software expertise
- Oracle forms and reports
Timeline
Lead Electrician /Digital Communications Specialist
Coeur Mining
02.2024 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Timewell Drainage Products
05.2021 - 02.2024
Electrical Project Coordinator
Electrocycle
12.2010 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Providence High
Welder Operator Qualification Certification - SMAW
Webster County Vocational