Kyle Hughes

• Led maintenance operations ensuring optimal performance of mobile grooming units.
• Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for equipment reliability.
• Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
• Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
• Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.

• Operated production machinery to ensure efficient bag in a box syrup for fountain machines.
• Monitored quality control measures to maintain product standards and consistency.
• Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to prevent malfunctions.
• Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
• Performed Lock-out Tag-out safety procedures on machinery to clear jams.
• Certified forklift operator.

• Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components with precision.
• Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of structures.
• Conducted quality inspections on finished products to meet industry standards and specifications.
• Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
• Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
• Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
• Built and designed stainless steel poultry processing machines

• Assisted in troubleshooting fabrication issues, providing solutions to minimize downtime during operations.
• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
• Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
• Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
• Built automotive dip tanks for GM
• Installed roof top air handling units at Honda Marysville plant.

(This was my summer job while in high school)

• Residential window and door installation.
• Roofing.
• Ensured proper alignment and weatherproofing of siding installations to improve durability.
• Interior remodeling.