Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Kenneth Tanner

Bellwood,IL

Summary

Proven Maintenance Electrician and Manager with a track record of enhancing equipment reliability and optimizing maintenance processes at Manor Tool & Manufacturing. Skilled in electrical installations and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on electrical safety and efficient team supervision. Demonstrated success in improving preventive maintenance programs, achieving significant operational efficiencies.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Electrician

Combined Metals
03.2024 - Current
  • Inspected electrical equipment to assure it was operating correctly.
  • Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
  • Responded to fault and wiring issues, identifying hazards and problems.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment.

Maintenance Manager

Manor Tool & Manufacturing
04.2020 - 03.2024
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.

Maintenance Technician

Royal Die & Stamping Co
02.2010 - 04.2019
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Preventive Maintenance Coordinator

Ciba Vision
08.2003 - 01.2010
  • Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring smooth operations within the facility.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed, allowing for effective tracking of progress over time.

Machine Operator Technician

Art Tape & Label
04.1994 - 06.2000
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High
Lakewood, CA

Certificate - Electrical Construction And Maintenance Controls

Coyne College
Chicago, IL
01.2011

Skills

Electrical Installations

Electrical Troubleshooting

Electrical Safety

Electrical system repair

Accomplishments

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  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
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  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • boy scouts

Certification

  • Electric Motor Repair Technician Certification– Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA).
  • Instrumentation and Control Technician Certification - National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET).
  • Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP) - NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Advanced Lighting Control Certification – California Advanced Lighting Controls Training Program.
  • Certified Electrical Safety Worker (CESW) - NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).

Timeline

Maintenance Electrician

Combined Metals
03.2024 - Current

Maintenance Manager

Manor Tool & Manufacturing
04.2020 - 03.2024

Maintenance Technician

Royal Die & Stamping Co
02.2010 - 04.2019

Preventive Maintenance Coordinator

Ciba Vision
08.2003 - 01.2010

Machine Operator Technician

Art Tape & Label
04.1994 - 06.2000

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High

Certificate - Electrical Construction And Maintenance Controls

Coyne College
Kenneth Tanner