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John Davis

Summary

At Reith and Rilley, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced operator efficiency and reduced downtime through expert machine maintenance and effective problem-solving. My development of comprehensive training programs and adept employee coaching underscored a commitment to continuous improvement, leveraging both hard and soft skills to achieve tangible results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator Trainer

Reith and Rilley
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the workplace by actively soliciting feedback from operators regarding potential areas for advancement or refinement in daily processes.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and swift resolution of issues.
  • Improved operator efficiency by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
  • Oversaw inventory management tasks, including the procurement of essential equipment and supplies necessary for ongoing operations.

Maintenance Technician

Gates
12.2019 - 11.2022
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.

Mantance Supervioser

Union Go Dairy
01.2013 - 12.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
05.1997

Skills

  • Machine Maintenance
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Train-the-Trainer
  • Workload Management
  • Employee Coaching
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Leadership and Development Certificate Program – Cornell University ILR School.
  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • indiana Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Operator Trainer

Reith and Rilley
03.2022 - 10.2023

Maintenance Technician

Gates
12.2019 - 11.2022

Mantance Supervioser

Union Go Dairy
01.2013 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Fire Science

Indiana University Bloomington

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