Karl Skinner
Bartow,FL
Summary
Proven Maintenance Mechanic at Firmenich, adept in electrical and mechanical repairs, minimizing downtime by over 30%. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and a positive attitude, enhancing operational efficiency and safety compliance. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration for optimal equipment performance. Always eager to learn and improve, contributing significantly to company success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Firmenich
05.2008 - Current
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
Education
EPA License - A/C And Refrigeration
PTEC
901 31st St S.08.2000
High School Diploma -
Gibbs High School
850 34h St. S.06.2000
Skills
* Honest hard worker
* Very reliable
* Always willing to learn or go back to school
* Team player, always willing to help others
* Positive attitude
* Organized record keeping
* Always looking for ways to improve myself
* Always sharing ideas of ways to help the company
Certification
* Certified Forklift Operator
* Certified Scissor Lift
* Certified Boom Lift
* EPA License for A/C & Refrigeration
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Firmenich
05.2008 - Current
EPA License - A/C And Refrigeration
PTEC
High School Diploma -
Gibbs High School
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