ROBERT PERRY
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering 5+ years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Millwright
Brembo
Homer, MI
06.2024 - Current
- Performed regular maintenance and installation of industrial machinery to support continuous performance and minimize downtime.
- Analyzed mechanical failures and implemented efficient repair strategies to enhance equipment reliability.
- Partnered with engineering teams to drive improvements in machinery efficiency by implementing targeted system upgrades.
- Conducted training sessions for junior millwrights focused on safety protocols and maintenance best practices to ensure operational excellence.
- Designed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules aimed at extending equipment lifespan and decreasing unplanned breakdowns.
- Performed detailed assessments of equipment to identify and mitigate potential issues proactively.
- Coordinated maintenance activities with production teams to enhance overall productivity and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce overall operational expenses.
- Performed systematic evaluations of current equipment practices to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Designed and implemented advanced piping systems to ensure efficient fluid transport while minimizing leaks and flow disruptions.
- Executed timely troubleshooting and alignment of rotating machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop new machinery layouts aimed at optimizing workflow processes in operational environments.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to uphold compliance with safety standards.
- Applied effective problem-solving techniques to address unforeseen challenges, ensuring minimal project delays.
- Maintained comprehensive records of repairs and modifications, ensuring clarity in equipment specifications to support ongoing maintenance operations.
- Conducted thorough inspections and followed manufacturer guidelines to optimize equipment lifespan.
- Applied welding techniques to fabricate custom parts, enhancing overall performance and reliability of components.
- Conducted thorough diagnostic assessments on mechanical systems to formulate effective solutions.
- Implemented modern technology upgrades to outdated machinery components to improve automation capabilities.
- Executed preventative maintenance procedures to enhance equipment reliability and mitigate potential operational disruptions.
- Fostered strategic alliances with vendors to ensure timely delivery of quality components, supporting cost-effective procurement.
Maintenance Technician
Prairie Farms Dairy
Battle Creek Michigan
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Be proficient in welding tig, mig, and stick. Have advance knowledge of metal and special alloys.
- Know and understand pneumatic and hydraulic systems and understanding shcematics.
- Have clear understanding of electrical plc’s and how they work, as well as being proficient in reading electrical schematics.
- Clear understanding how to handle caustic chemicals used in food production.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing equipment layout and arrangement in the facility.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
Maintenance Technician
Waupaca Foundry
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Replace bearings, motors, tie bar linkage, buckets on a bucket elevator and the lagging maybey a head wheel tighten chain conveyors replace rollers
- Small amount of mig welding repair and fabrication to fix certain machines
- Lock out faulty machines and keep employees out of those areas.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Maintenance/ Welder
Gary Smith Co.
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Prep and weld steel stair connections and 1 inch thick brackets for steel beam support
- Filet weld indoor stair wells to floor connectors
- Build and install all wooden door and window frames in 93 apartments
- Install all baseboards, door trim, and quarter rounds
- Build historical doors and install them in all common areas
- Also responsible for the installation of all fire doors and fire escapes.
- Enhanced equipment lifespan by performing regular maintenance and repairs on welding machines.
- Fabricated custom parts for machinery upgrades, resulting in improved performance and extended service life.
- Performed various types of welding processes, including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding techniques.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, minimizing hazards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in the development of preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment breakdowns and increase productivity.
Maintenance Technician
360 industrial, multiple contracts throughout the USA
03.2015 - 06.2022
- Responsible for changing gearboxes and changing bearings
- Other responsibilities include Shaft alignments, motors, and pumps
- Follow basic instructions and minor blueprint reading
- Basic cleaning and upgrading of equipment and worker safety
- Pipe and filet welding in the 2G, 5G, and 6G fixed positions and overhead using GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing equipment layout and arrangement in the facility.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Education
Tulsa Welding School of Houston Texas
Houston, TXUniversal Technical Institute of Houston
Houston, TX09.2014
Graduated -
Leesville High School
Leesville, LA01.2013
Skills
- Superior communication skills
- Cheerful and energetic
- Effective collaborator
- Staff training and development
- Resolution-oriented
- Dependable and dependable
- Savvy negotiator
- Preventative maintenance
- Pneumatics
- Hydraulics
- GTAW certified
- SMAW certified
- GMAW certified
- FCAW certified
- Tool Management
- Commercial Construction Experience
- Project Management
- Parts Replacement
- Documentation
- Equipment Installation
- Hand and Power Tools
- Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Skills
- OSHA
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Mechanical Repair
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Problem Solving Ability
- Pneumatic Systems
- Industrial Equipment
- Machine Lubrication
- Conveyor Systems
- Motor Controls
- Hand Tools Expertise
- Safety Protocols
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Steam Systems
- Equipment Maintenance
- MIG Welding
- Structural Reinforcement
- Parts Lubrication
- Hydraulic System Repair
Certification
- AWS Certified Combo welder
- Forklift certified
- MEWP Certified
- Basic electrical certification
- Journeyman state certification
Timeline
Journeyman Millwright
Brembo
06.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Prairie Farms Dairy
05.2023 - 01.2024
Maintenance Technician
Waupaca Foundry
10.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance/ Welder
Gary Smith Co.
07.2022 - 09.2022
Maintenance Technician
360 industrial, multiple contracts throughout the USA
03.2015 - 06.2022
Tulsa Welding School of Houston Texas
Universal Technical Institute of Houston
Graduated -
Leesville High School