Joel Claussen
Pleasant Prairie
Summary
Niagara professional seeks employment as part of a dynamic Maintenance Team. Knowledgeable, experienced, organized, and focused. Well-versed in Shift Maintenance, Machine Mechanics, Preventative Maintenance (PM), Maintenance Troubleshooting, Production Operations, Day-To- Day Facility Operation and Niagara Safety Culture.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Apprentice
Niagara Bottling, LLC
05.2024 - Current
- Completed complex technical training on various machine centers and received high scores on all assessments
- Collaborated with senior technicians on complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience in various maintenance tasks.
- Traveled to various locations, learning new and valuable skills, in preparation for my future as a maintenance technician.
- Expedited problem resolution by working with team members to identify root causes of equipment failures.
Production Operator
Niagara Bottling, LLC
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Prepared and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and timely resolution of equipment issues.
- Boosted team productivity by training new hires and cross-training existing employees on multiple tasks.
Direct Supervision Officer
Kenosha County Sheriff's Department
11.2000 - 12.2021
- Led training for Electronic Monitoring, Work Release and Work Crew Programs and specialized in those departments.
- Prepared, processed and maintained SOPs, guidelines and policies for Electronic Monitoring, Work Release, Work Crew and facility operations.
- Provided crisis intervention during emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm environment.
Education
No Degree - Maintenance Technician
Maintanence Apprenticeship Program (MAP)
Niagara Bottling Co.11-2025
High School Diploma -
Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL06-1992
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Pneumatic systems
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Emergency response
- Excellent communication
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Maintenance Apprentice
Niagara Bottling, LLC
05.2024 - Current
Production Operator
Niagara Bottling, LLC
12.2021 - 05.2024
Direct Supervision Officer
Kenosha County Sheriff's Department
11.2000 - 12.2021
No Degree - Maintenance Technician
Maintanence Apprenticeship Program (MAP)
High School Diploma -
Waukegan High School
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