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Joey Coats

Virginia,IL

Summary

Accomplished Millwright Foreman with a proven track record at Kiewit, adept in welding and demonstrating exceptional leadership qualities. Excelled in enhancing productivity and safety, reducing costs through vendor negotiations, and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in machinery installation and maintenance, with a keen focus on achieving project excellence and operational efficiency. Diligent Maintenance Millwright recognized for excellent job performance. Conducts direct work and preventive maintenance on industrial machines and equipment. Industrious [Job Title] possessing expertise in [Area of expertise]. Hardworking and driven with over [Number] years of experience. Skilled at repairing pumps, motors, agitators and various equipment with training in [Tool] use. Experienced Maintenance Millwright proficient in performing well under pressure and tight deadlines. Adept at identifying causes of mechanical problems and repairing machinery or replacing defective parts. Friendly and hardworking with [Number] hours of availability weekly. Tech-savvy Maintenance Millwright commended as a hardworking and punctual individual with [Number] years of hands-on experience. Proficient in industrial and construction equipment maintenance. Committed to operating a safe, clean, and secure facility. Articulate Millwright Apprentice skilled reading blueprint and schematic drawings to determine work procedures and assist in moving machinery and equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in [Software]. Eye for quality and dedication to accurate end results. Seasoned [Job Title] bringing demonstrated safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in [Type] settings. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help each improve abilities and advance work quality. Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems. Results-driven professional leads, motivates and collaborates with teams of mechanics. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright Foreman

Kiewit
03.2024 - Current
  • Led toolbox talks before shift starts, promoting awareness about potential hazards and ways to mitigate them.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments such as engineering, operations, and procurement for seamless project execution.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in cost savings on parts and supplies.
  • Kept detailed records of maintenance activities, ensuring accurate documentation was readily available when needed.

Millwright Supervisor

Millwright Local 1693
07.1997 - Current
  • Managed a team of millwrights, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance on projects.
  • Provided expert troubleshooting advice when faced with challenging mechanical problems during critical project timelines.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency and productivity in millwright operations.
  • Reduced downtime with the proactive identification and resolution of potential mechanical issues.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to achieve smooth project execution within budget and timeline constraints.
  • Collaborated with engineers on complex installations or repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout each step of the process.
  • Evaluated employee performance, offering constructive feedback that led to improved individual skills and overall team output.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular training sessions to maintain a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of training programs for millwright apprentices, fostering a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
  • Assisted in the hiring process for new millwrights, selecting candidates based on their technical abilities and alignment with company values.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing effective preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities, effectively directing the work of team members during high-pressure situations to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members professionally, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to high-quality results.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.

Education

Apprenticeship Training

United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Pekin, IL
2001

GED -

BHS
Beardstown, IL
1997

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Welding expertise
  • Rigging Techniques
  • Precision Alignment
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Equipment Installation
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Mechanical tools
  • Equipment rebuilding
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Productivity and safety improvement
  • Bearing installation
  • Machinery installation
  • Repair work
  • Structural welding
  • Pump maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Fabrication
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Installation
  • Equipment set up
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Complex technical plan reading
  • Work Planning
  • Machinery transporting
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Soldering
  • Malfunction Diagnosis
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Refinery operations
  • Vibration analysis
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Tools and Equipment Maintenance
  • Dependable and Consistent
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

Timeline

Millwright Foreman

Kiewit
03.2024 - Current

Millwright Supervisor

Millwright Local 1693
07.1997 - Current

Apprenticeship Training

United Brotherhood of Carpenters

GED -

BHS
Joey Coats