KEVIN RION
WINDER,GA
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technician with extensive experience. Excelling in industrial maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime through effective problem-solving and collaboration. Skilled in welding and welding training as well as industrial maintenance and training. Also skilled in HVAC maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation as well as being skilled in all types of equipment and automotive troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair, with a strong commitment to safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Contracted Maintenance Technician
WorkForce Innovators
Athens, GA
04.2023 - Current
- Inspect and maintain equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Maintain Vehicles
- Transport equipment to various job sites
- Set up and insure safety and functionality of classrooms
- Instruct welding classes
- Instruct industrial maintenance classes
Maintenance Technician
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation
Gainesville, GA
06.2022 - Current
- Uses problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
- Follow work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Operate various hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspect and maintain equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully complete complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Collaborate with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Train new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Maintenance Technician
EMOJI Auto Sales
Winder, GA
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Maintained and repaired office building and equipment.
- Consulted with owners on viability of vehicles being purchased for resale.
- Inspected and performed repairs of vehicles to insure they were mechanically reliable and suitable for selling.
Contracted Technician
All Around Services
Leeds, AL
06.2013 - 04.2023
- Provided troubleshooting, diagnosis, installation, and maintenance for various types of projects and equipment including:
- HVAC equipment repair and installation
- Appliance repair and installation
- Vehicle repair and maintenance
- Building repair and maintenance
Mechanic
C & C Auto
Pinson, AL
01.2010 - 06.2013
- Inspected and tested vehicles and equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance, oil changes, brake jobs, and inspections to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles and equipment.
Repair and Installation Technician
Air One HVAC and Refrigeration
Pelham, AL
05.2006 - 12.2009
- Performed residential and commercial troubleshooting and repair of HVAC equipment.
- Installed new and refurbished HVAC equipment
Education
Welding And Joining Technology Diploma Program - Welding
Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA06-2023
GED -
Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA09-2022
Skills
- Welding
- Industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
- HVAC maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
- Automotive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
- Heavy equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operation
Timeline
Contracted Maintenance Technician
WorkForce Innovators
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation
06.2022 - Current
Maintenance Technician
EMOJI Auto Sales
02.2020 - 05.2022
Contracted Technician
All Around Services
06.2013 - 04.2023
Mechanic
C & C Auto
01.2010 - 06.2013
Repair and Installation Technician
Air One HVAC and Refrigeration
05.2006 - 12.2009
Welding And Joining Technology Diploma Program - Welding
Lanier Technical College
GED -
Lanier Technical College