Joseph Brown
Maintenance Supervisor
Tennessee Ridge,TN
Summary
While I am not certified nor do I have a lot of years under my belt as a maintenance technician I feel that I am a good fit due to my ability to learn everything by doing it hands on. I am also always willing to learn new things everyday, and i really enjoy troubleshooting and being a maintenance technician. I have become familiar with hydraulic units, motors, pumps, etc. while also picking up a lot of electrical knowledge on the way. I strive to learn something new everyday to better myself in the position and field. I am also knowledgeable in welding, cutting with oxygen-acetylene torch, and also operating mobile equipment, and willing and able to follow all PPE requirements for my job because safety is a big deal with me. I am very interested in this position to be able to better my skills and knowledge as a maintenance technician.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor
Scepter Inc.
Waverly, TN
11.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Trained team members on maintenance best practices and safety protocols.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency within the team.
- Supervised 5 employees.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Fostered a positive work environment that led to high employee morale and retention rates, while consistently meeting performance expectations.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
Maintenance Technician
Scepter Inc.
Waverly, TN
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal operation.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical, and plumbing, for efficient performance.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- 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.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Production Supervisor
Scepter Inc.
Waverly, TN
12.2018 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily production operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflows among team members, improving overall productivity and reducing downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety standards, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and operational consistency.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Managed team of 12 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
Production Worker
Scepter Inc.
Waverly, TN
07.2014 - 12.2018
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficiency and quality standards.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team to maintain workflow and meet production targets.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to minimize downtime.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
- Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
McEwen High School
McEwen, TN05-2011
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team supervision
- Facilities maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Inventory monitoring
- Welding techniques
- Job planning
- Hydraulic systems
- Hand and power tool operation
- Relationship building
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor
Scepter Inc.
11.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Scepter Inc.
05.2023 - 11.2024
Production Supervisor
Scepter Inc.
12.2018 - 05.2023
Production Worker
Scepter Inc.
07.2014 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
McEwen High School