JOSEPH CORDELL
Austin,TX
Summary
Analytical Equipment Technician with 20+ year track record of performing accurate and effective preventive and routine maintenance on various equipment. Expertise in interpreting miscellaneous schematics and drawings. Safety-conscious and religiously comply with safety rules and regulations.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Technician
KERRING GROUP
Austin, TX
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Inspected and tested malfunctioning medical and related equipment, following manufacturers' specifications and using test and analysis instruments
- Explained and demonstrated correct operation and preventive maintenance of medical equipment to personnel and customers
- Disassembled malfunctioning equipment and removed, repaired and or replaced defective parts, such as motors, clutches, and transformers
- Troubleshot equipment failures and remedied problems to restore functionality.
Equipment Technician
NATIONAL SEATING & MOBILITY
Austin, TX
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Planned and carried out work assignments, using blueprints, schematic drawings, technical manuals, wiring diagrams
- Tested/calibrated components or equipment, following manufacturers' manuals and troubleshooting techniques, using miscellaneous tools, or measuring devices
- Fabricated, dressed down and substituted parts and new items to modify equipment to meet unique operational and research needs
- Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
Repair Technician
APPLIANCE EXPRESS
Austin, TX
05.2014 - 01.2019
- Troubleshot and repaired residential appliances along with handling escalated service calls
- Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
Plumber Technician
ANGEL PLUMBING
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Responsible for assistance in rough-ins, top and set outs of commercial and residential buildings
- Maintenance of all tools associated with tasks
- Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
- Worked non-standard and on-call hours and weekends on rotational basis and patiently focused on customer needs.
Technician
JC INSTALLATIONS
06.2012 - 02.2013
- Installation of residential appliances along with handyman/mechanic work
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
Technician
A&E APPLIANCE REPAIR / SEARS
Austin, TX
03.2011 - 06.2012
- Troubleshot and repaired residential and commercial appliances
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
Chemical Analyst
COMSYS IT / AVERY ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, SAMSUNG
Austin, TX
10.2007 - 01.2011
- Sampling and analyzing incoming chemicals used for the semiconductor industry
- Responsible for troubleshooting and maintenance of analysis equipment
- Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
- Composed technical reports and charts to document experimental test results.
- Performed chemical tests to assist engineers in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solid, liquid and gaseous materials.
Parts Specialist
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS
Austin, TX
06.2004 - 10.2007
- Worked with Parts Team to inventory, pull and deliver automotive parts in timely manner
- Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.
- Served customers in-store and by telephone to answer questions and place orders.
- Maintained current knowledge of manufacturers' options and parts availability to offer expert support.
Technician
JC INSTALLATIONS
Austin, TX
01.2003 - 06.2004
- Installation of residential appliances
- Handyman and mechanic work
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
Technician/Trainer
MOTOROLA/FREESCALE
Austin, TX
03.1993 - 01.2003
- For Advance Product Research and Development Laboratory (APRDL)
- Worked in the Diffusion, Photo and Yield Enhancement areas
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. NAVY
Millington, TN
01.1988 - 01.1993
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Worked on aircraft structural systems (tires/wheels, hydraulics, painting, skin/sparring, directional controls, etc.)
Fire Control Technician
TEXAS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
Austin, TX
06.1985 - 01.1988
- Repaired and maintained all aspects of the weapons system on Cobra and Apache helicopter gunships.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools for readiness.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
- Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manor High School,
Manor, TXFire Control Technician, U.S. Army
Fort Eustis, VAAviation Structural Mechanic, U.S. Navy
NAS Millington, TNSkills
- Clean Driving Record
- New Installations
- Blueprint Reading
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Diagnostics
- Customer Service
- Proficient with hand tools and Hydraulic Equipment
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Forklifts and Heavy Equipment
- Aircraft Structural Systems
- Military Maintenance Requirements
- Safety Protocol Knowledge
Timeline
Equipment Technician
KERRING GROUP
04.2022 - 05.2023
Equipment Technician
NATIONAL SEATING & MOBILITY
01.2019 - 03.2022
Repair Technician
APPLIANCE EXPRESS
05.2014 - 01.2019
Plumber Technician
ANGEL PLUMBING
03.2013 - 05.2014
Technician
JC INSTALLATIONS
06.2012 - 02.2013
Technician
A&E APPLIANCE REPAIR / SEARS
03.2011 - 06.2012
Chemical Analyst
COMSYS IT / AVERY ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, SAMSUNG
10.2007 - 01.2011
Parts Specialist
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS
06.2004 - 10.2007
Technician
JC INSTALLATIONS
01.2003 - 06.2004
Technician/Trainer
MOTOROLA/FREESCALE
03.1993 - 01.2003
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. NAVY
01.1988 - 01.1993
Fire Control Technician
TEXAS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
06.1985 - 01.1988
High School Diploma -
Manor High School,
Fire Control Technician, U.S. Army
Aviation Structural Mechanic, U.S. Navy