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Kevin Herring

Mobile ,AL

Summary

Skilled and efficient millwright with expertise in installing, dismantling, and moving machines and heavy equipment based on job specifications. Meticulously ensures equipment is set up and aligned on solid foundations to minimize operational issues. Proficient in fabricating and shaping necessary parts to maintain equipment at optimal safety and performance levels.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

UOP - A Honeywell
Mobile
11.2021 - Current

Served as first responder during emergencies.

Skilled in utilizing rotalign laser alignment.

Experienced with Acoem laser alignment techniques.

Ensured proper lubrication of machinery.

Adept at managing tasks using SAP.

Executed scheduled maintenance procedures.

Helped establish improved protocols for plant safety.

Millwright

Gorgia Pacific Rocky Creek
Frisco City, AL
01.2019 - Current
  • Inserted shims, adjusted tension and positioned parts to set the correct clearances between the moving and stationary parts
  • Leveled the bedplate and established the centerline using straightedges, levels and transits
  • Completed regular preventive maintenance and repair, including replacing worn parts and lubricating high-friction components
  • Built foundations for the machinery out of wood, cement or steel
  • Dismantled machinery for resets and in-depth repairs to restore their proper functioning
  • Moved heavy boxes, containers and pallets with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks and fork lifts

Mechanic

Oil Recovery Co of Alabama
Mobile, AL
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Maintained the fleet and equipment
  • Ensured proper operation of equipment by performing regular maintenance and repairs
  • Constructed and fabricated new parts by welding and cutting metal
  • Performed tests after repairs to verify resolution of issues
  • Operated hoists and cranes to disassemble systems and correct problems
  • Utilized devices such as micrometers, calibrators, gauges, and calipers to make adjustments and repairs
  • Maintained a safe work environment by ensuring adherence to all established safety guidelines and keeping a clean, clutter-free workspace
  • Regularly removed trash, organized tools and checked the shop's equipment to maintain a neat and safe work area
  • Interpreted technical documentation such as manuals and schematics to complete accurate repairs
  • Disassembled and reassembled machinery regularly while assessing problems, removing parts and replacing worn components

Pipe Fitter

Austal USA
Mobile, AL
12.2015 - 07.2017
  • Fabricated and installed pipe and supports
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to understand each job and plan the correct sequence, minimizing errors and avoiding wasted materials
  • P1 certified
  • Lock ring certified
  • Level II weld inspection certified

Pipe Fitter

Alliance Mechanical Solution
Loxley, AL
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Fabricated and installed pipe and supports
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to understand each job and plan the correct sequence, minimizing errors and avoiding wasted materials
  • Hydro tested systems after installation
  • Maintained a clean work environment

Mechanic

Oil Recovery Co of Alabama
Mobile, AL
05.2010 - 01.2014
  • Worked on all of the fleet and equipment- trucks, tractor trailers, vac trucks, boats, pumps, hydro blaster, compressors
  • Maintained the buildings and the water treatment plant
  • Ensured proper operation of equipment by performing regular maintenance and repairs
  • Regularly removed trash, organized tools and checked the shop's equipment to maintain a neat and safe work area
  • Operated hoists and cranes to disassemble systems and correct problems
  • Constructed and fabricated new parts by welding and cutting metal
  • Performed tests after repairs to verify resolution of issues
  • Maintained a safe work environment by ensuring adherence to all established safety guidelines and keeping a clean, clutter-free workspace
  • Utilized devices such as micrometers, calibrators, gauges, and calipers to make adjustments and repairs
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions to identify and correct the root issues
  • Kept detailed documentation of all repair actions and materials used for tracking purposes
  • Applied skills in metalworking to cut, weld and fabricate necessary parts for industrial repairs
  • Tested repaired equipment to verify that repairs were accurate and complete

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Satsuma High School
Satsuma, AL
01.2010

Skills

  • Align equipment
  • Fabricate parts
  • Signal operators
  • Mechanic
  • Lubrication
  • Safety Worker
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Repair machinery
  • Pipe fitter
  • Welding
  • Apprentice training

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

UOP - A Honeywell
11.2021 - Current

Millwright

Gorgia Pacific Rocky Creek
01.2019 - Current

Mechanic

Oil Recovery Co of Alabama
07.2017 - 10.2018

Pipe Fitter

Austal USA
12.2015 - 07.2017

Pipe Fitter

Alliance Mechanical Solution
01.2014 - 12.2015

Mechanic

Oil Recovery Co of Alabama
05.2010 - 01.2014

High School Diploma - undefined

Satsuma High School
Kevin Herring