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Kent Pack

Holly Springs,NC

Summary

Dynamic Field Technician with extensive experience at Clear Water Inc, excelling in pump system troubleshooting and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring safety compliance. Adept at technical problem resolution and committed to continuous improvement, driving successful outcomes in complex mechanical environments.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Technician

Clear Water Inc
Hickory, NC
08.2018 - Current
  • Ensured safety standards were met during servicing operations.
  • Worked closely with customers to explain the operation of their pumping systems.
  • Troubleshot pump system issues and identified solutions to resolve them.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts on pumps and related components.
  • Maintained records of all service activities performed on pumps or related equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes or forklifts to move heavy machinery into position.
  • Monitored the performance of pumps to ensure they were operating at optimal levels.
  • Conducted visual inspections of pipes, tanks and other components in a pump system.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using technical manuals, schematics and other diagnostic techniques.
  • Adjusted motor speed controls to regulate the flow rate of liquids through a pipeline or tank system.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry developments by attending training courses.
  • Performed routine maintenance, repair and installation of pumps and pump systems.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functioning and performance.
  • Monitored gauges and pressure pumps throughout tasks to check safety and operational performance.

Chief of Maintenance Waste Water Treatment Plant

Town of Cary Utilities Department
Cary, NC
12.2009 - 08.2018
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Master Mechanic/Machine Operator

Town of Cary Utilities Department
Cary , NC
01.2005 - 12.2010
  • Utilized computer software programs to diagnose complex mechanical problems.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.

Team Leader USM

Town of Cary Utilities Department
Cary, NC
01.2002 - 12.2004
  • Perform maintenance on equipment such as air hoses, pumps, nozzles, and filters.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment, including engines, pumps, motors and other mechanical components.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, and compressors.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors and gearboxes.
  • Recorded readings from gauges and meters at pumping stations and wells.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on pump systems according to schedule.
  • Monitored pump stations for unauthorized use or tampering during non-business hours.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on pumps, mixers, motors, compressors, and other related equipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance on all components of an environmental control system including pumps, valves, fans, motors, compressors.

Team Leader

Town of Cary Utilities Department
Cary, NC
10.1999 - 12.2000
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.

Biological Operations

Town of Cary Utilities Department
Cary, NC
10.1990 - 08.2000
  • Tested wastewater samples for pollutants using standard laboratory tests such as BOD and COD, ammonia, total suspended solids, oil and grease and other parameters.
  • Investigated operational problems related to process control systems or mechanical components within the system.
  • Participated in safety meetings; adhered strictly to safety rules while performing duties.

Education

Industrial Maintenance

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Wastewater testing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Process control
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Data analysis
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem resolution
  • Pump system troubleshooting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Field Technician

Clear Water Inc
08.2018 - Current

Chief of Maintenance Waste Water Treatment Plant

Town of Cary Utilities Department
12.2009 - 08.2018

Master Mechanic/Machine Operator

Town of Cary Utilities Department
01.2005 - 12.2010

Team Leader USM

Town of Cary Utilities Department
01.2002 - 12.2004

Team Leader

Town of Cary Utilities Department
10.1999 - 12.2000

Biological Operations

Town of Cary Utilities Department
10.1990 - 08.2000

Industrial Maintenance

Wake Technical Community College

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