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Kris Chilton

House Springs,Missouri

Summary

Journeyman Electro-Mechanic with 25 years of experience, including 4 years in supervision. Expertise in control and line circuits, HVAC (EPA certified), machining, hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling towers and heat exchangers, pump and motor maintenance. Skilled troubleshooter with strong mechanical abilities and a background in preventive maintenance.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electro-mechanic

ARDAGH GROUP
PEVELY, MISSOURI
06.2007 - Current
  • Repaired facility and production equipment.
  • Replaced faulty electrical components in various equipment like control circuits and conveying systems
  • Implemented projected efficiency standards to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Managed equipment adjustments and data recording for reporting purposes
  • Developed and fabricated parts and circuits utilizing my expertise to streamline various processes resulting in a significant decrease in downtime.
  • Successfully managed and directed the team as a fill-in supervisor to overcome the repair backlog and reduce turnaround times.
  • Consulted on the purchase and installation of new equipment, both electrical and mechanical.

Production Mechanic

GENERAL ELECTRIC LAMP PLANT
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
03.1997 - 05.2007
  • Effectively and efficiently maintains and adjusts all aspects of production equipment, maintains work area
  • As supervisor, develops and maintains safe and efficient work environment, meeting and solving operational challenges
  • Maintains quality standards, directs and plans workloads, schedules, record keeping, and training of new employees
  • First responder - defibrillator, CPR, First-Aid
  • Development and implementation of LOTO Equipment Centers for packaging department
  • Excellent attendance.

Production Supervisor

GENERAL ELECTRIC LAMP PLANT
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Efficiently handling maintenance and adjustments on production equipment, resulting in optimal functionality. Keeping the work area tidy and organized.
  • Fostered a secure and productive work environment by proactively identifying solutions for operational challenges.
  • Maintains quality standards, directs workloads and plans schedules.
  • Designed and executed LOTO Equipment Centers for packaging department.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.

Package Sorter

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
01.1994 - 01.1997
  • Sorted packages with a focus on efficiency and safety, ensuring their placement in the right containers
  • Achieved a flawless record in package sorting.
  • Achieved efficient parcel loading performance in trailer operations

Lighting Technician

LIGHTING SERVICES INCORPORATED
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
01.1990
  • Worked on troubleshooting, repairing and installation of a wide range of lighting systems such as neon signs, high intensity discharge fixtures, fluorescent bulbs and incandescent signs
  • Earned Serviceman status before turning 18.

Education

Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ranken Technical College
St. Louis, Missouri
05-1997

Skills

  • Strong Troubleshooting Skills
  • Control Systems Proficiency
  • EPA-Certified HVAC Technician
  • Precision Machining
  • Hydraulic Mechanisms Knowledge
  • Pneumatic Systems Expertise
  • Thermal System Management
  • Combined Pump and Motor Care
  • Building Maintenance Proficiency
  • Hands-On Mechanical Experience
  • Proactive Maintenance Strategies
  • Leadership Experience
  • Proven Safety Performance
  • Quality Assurance Standards
  • Resource Allocation Planning
  • Accurate Record Keeping
  • New Hire Development
  • Electrical Safety Compliance
  • Fire Safety Knowledge
  • Safe Operation of Grinders
  • LOTO Authorized Technician
  • Confined Space Safety
  • Ergonomic awareness
  • Hearing conservation
  • System Testing
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Equipment Inspection

Certification

  • Missouri Driver's License
  • Universal Technician EPA 1996

Toolsandequipment

  • High lift
  • Welding
  • Test Electrical
  • Test HVAC
  • Power and hand tools
  • Machine Tools
  • Precision measuring equipment
  • Laser shaft alignment using SKF devices

References

  • Tom Vandyke, 12693 Kite ln., Desoto, MO, 63020, Co-worker for 12 years (retired), (314) 608-1418, patom@huges.net
  • Dan Shaul, 925 Falcon Dr., Imperial, MO, 63052, President of Mid America Grocers Association Missouri State Representative District #113 (2015-2022), (314)378-4363, Dshaul@missourigrocers.com
  • Tom Barlow, 629 Timberline Dr., Farmington, MO, 63640, Maintenance Supervisor, Ardagh Group, (573) 760-3195, barlowtl77@gmail.com

Training

  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Drill Evacuation
  • Electrical Safety: Qualified
  • Fire Safety Awareness
  • Grinder Safety Awareness
  • Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Authorized: Hands-On Demo
  • Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Awareness
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Storm Water
  • Confined Space – Awareness
  • Emergency Preparedness Drill
  • Ergonomic Awareness
  • Hearing Conservation

Timeline

Electro-mechanic

ARDAGH GROUP
06.2007 - Current

Production Supervisor

GENERAL ELECTRIC LAMP PLANT
01.2001 - 01.2005

Production Mechanic

GENERAL ELECTRIC LAMP PLANT
03.1997 - 05.2007

Package Sorter

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
01.1994 - 01.1997

Lighting Technician

LIGHTING SERVICES INCORPORATED
01.1990

Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ranken Technical College

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