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Skylor Parks

Sioux City,IA

Summary

In my current position with FLSmidth I have taken the initiative to learn and exceed in the welding industry. I am responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment with a focus on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.


Driven by results, I honed my machine operation and hand-eye coordination at Siouxicide Choppers and Randy Reidiger, enhancing product quality and herd health. Skilled in surface grinding and safety protocols, I easily adapt to new processes, significantly reducing project delays. Excellent attention to detail and stay focused for long hours to manage accurate and effective custom parts production. I am a motivated person with a safety-conscious nature and productive work ethic.

Skilled at machine operation and demonstrating exceptional hand-eye coordination, my ability to adapt to changing specifications point out my commitment to lean manufacturing principles and continuous learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

FLSmidth USA
09.2024 - 07.2025

responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment, with a focus on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • 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.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Precision Grinder

Siouxicide Choppers
06.2022 - 08.2023


  • Selected appropriate grinding wheels and tools based on material type and desired finish, ensuring optimal results.
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously grinding and polishing TIG welded custom fabricated motorcycle parts.
  • Troubleshot issues encountered during the grinding process promptly and effectively resolved problems to avoid delays.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in job orders or project specifications, maintaining productivity under shifting conditions.
  • This was a seasonal position during my summers while attending Hinton High School.

Hog Farm Management

Randy Reidiger
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Optimized space utilization for maximum productivity with strategic pen allocation and grouping of animals based on their age and size.
  • Reduced mortality rates through early detection and prompt treatment of illnesses in the herd.
  • Improved overall herd health by implementing effective vaccination and deworming programs.
  • Ensured a clean and organized environment for optimal hog growth by performing regular maintenance.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Seasonal work during High School years.


Education

Diploma - General Studies

Hinton High School
05.2024

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Surface grinding
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment Repair
  • Adherence to safety protocols
  • Tool selection
  • Willing to learn new processes
  • Forklift certified

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

FLSmidth USA
09.2024 - 07.2025

Precision Grinder

Siouxicide Choppers
06.2022 - 08.2023

Hog Farm Management

Randy Reidiger
10.2021 - 03.2023

Diploma - General Studies

Hinton High School