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Kenneth Caldwell

Kenneth Caldwell

Maintenance & Diesel Technician
2703 US Highway 30 Apt 22. Grand Island,NE

Summary

Hardworking Maintenance Technician bringing 15+ years of experience providing and performing perventive maintenance and repair duties. Strong knowledge of hand and power tools with optimal operation and safety measures.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Diesel Technician

Travel Centers of America ( TA-PETRO )
07.2020 - 06.2025


  • Accomplished required documentation tasks such as work-completed reports, timesheets, and quality assessments via handwritten forms and business system input.
  • Minimized potential damage from electrical system malfunctions through diligent inspection, identification, and resolution of wiring issues.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.

Disabled

SSDI
02.2016 - 06.2022

Underwent a temporary disability leave for personal matters.

Manager

Suds Premier Car Wash
06.2007 - 04.2010
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient workflow management.
  • Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
  • Oversaw inventory control processes, utilizing inventory management software to track stock levels and reorder supplies as needed.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to employees to foster professional growth.

General Laborer

Suds Car Wash
03.2003 - 02.2006

Performed washing and drying of client vehicles.

Executed routine maintenance and cleaning operations.

Overhead Crane Operator

Valmont West Point Galvanizing
08.2001 - 06.2002
  • Operated overhead cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections of crane equipment to identify maintenance needs, reducing downtime and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate material handling activities, enhancing workflow and minimizing delays in production schedules.
  • Monitored load weights and balance during operations to prevent accidents and maintain equipment integrity throughout daily tasks.

Supervisor

Dominion Services
06.1989 - 06.1998
  • Managed daily activities, ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Trained new staff on safety procedures, equipment usage, and workflow processes to enhance team
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for skill development among team members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Oversaw compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring safe and legal operational environment.
  • Reduced conflict incidents significantly, fostering cohesive team environment through effective conflict resolution strategies.
  • Enforced safety procedures to maintain a secure work environment.

Autobody and Paint.

Perfection Unlimited Inc.
10.1977 - 06.1984
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Supervisor Ahera And Colorado Reg 8 Certification. - Abatement Removal & Remediation.

MeTraining
Englewood, CO
06.1989

High School Diploma - General Studies

Hinkley High School
Aurora, CO
06.1985

Skills

Fast learner,Safety first, excellent breakdown and putting back together skills

Timeline

Diesel Technician

Travel Centers of America ( TA-PETRO )
07.2020 - 06.2025

Disabled

SSDI
02.2016 - 06.2022

Manager

Suds Premier Car Wash
06.2007 - 04.2010

General Laborer

Suds Car Wash
03.2003 - 02.2006

Overhead Crane Operator

Valmont West Point Galvanizing
08.2001 - 06.2002

Supervisor

Dominion Services
06.1989 - 06.1998

Autobody and Paint.

Perfection Unlimited Inc.
10.1977 - 06.1984

Supervisor Ahera And Colorado Reg 8 Certification. - Abatement Removal & Remediation.

MeTraining

High School Diploma - General Studies

Hinkley High School
Kenneth CaldwellMaintenance & Diesel Technician