Lamar Henderson
Houston,TX
Summary
- Dedicated shop professional familiar with leading teams, operating equipment and managing materials to support shop and field operations. Committed to high performance and safely completing all tasks.
- History of improving shop productivity and work efficiency through hands-on management and good decision-making skills. Organized and disciplined with excellent communication, problem-solving and planning abilities.
- Successful at maintaining a safe and effective shop environment. Adept at fabricating materials, welding work and maintaining equipment in good working order. Good budget administrator and schedule manager.
- SKilled Facilities Technician adept at performing repairs and maintenance tasks for multi-family, commercial and industrial facilities. Thorough knowledge of building systems, equipment and controls. Offering 6 years of industry experience, including success in leadership roles.
- Well-qualified heavy equipment worker versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions.
- Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Non Cdl Commercial Truck Driver
BVE Custom Prints Llc
03.2022 - Current
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Contacted dispatch to report delivery incidents and determine best methods for resolution.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Mechanic Shop Foreman
The Auto Wiz
11.2016 - 03.2022
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Directed daily operations of team of 4 technicians and shop professionals.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
- Installed new propulsion turbines and small turbine engines.
- Provided training, coaching and support of staff members, resulting in elevated individual performance to boosted service standards.
- Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation of orders, operations, schedules and evaluations.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
Calibration/Maintenance Technician
Stant Manufacturing
07.2014 - 10.2016
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Refrigeration Technician
Thermo King Of Houston
01.2011 - 07.2014
- Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
- Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
- Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
- Enhanced operational performance by working with employees to develop and deploy process improvements.
- Performed predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse systems.
- Resolved process inaccuracies while monitoring performance, site safety and project status.
- Transported refrigeration units and trailers to customer locations.
- Managed complex projects and maintained reputation for completing work on-time and under-budget.
- Maximized revenue and reduced downtime 100% through exceptional quality assurance protocols.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Inspected cooling systems and identified potential problems.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
- Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
- Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
- Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.
- Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Supervised and instructed assistants.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
- Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Diesel & Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
Houston, TX05.2011
High School Diploma -
Pine Bluff High School
Pine Bluff, AR05.2009
Skills
- Shop Housekeeping
- Maintenance and Repair Records
- Troubleshooting
- Facility Upkeep
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Equipment Assembly
- Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
- Inspecting Assets
- Maintenance Requirements
- Preventative Care
- Facility Inspections
Timeline
Non Cdl Commercial Truck Driver
BVE Custom Prints Llc
03.2022 - Current
Mechanic Shop Foreman
The Auto Wiz
11.2016 - 03.2022
Calibration/Maintenance Technician
Stant Manufacturing
07.2014 - 10.2016
Refrigeration Technician
Thermo King Of Houston
01.2011 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Diesel & Industrial Technology
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
High School Diploma -
Pine Bluff High School
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