Logan Kulhavy
Zillah
Summary
Dedicated Maintenance Technician with proven expertise in preventive maintenance and problem-solving at Yakima County Solid Waste. Skilled in operating hand and power tools, I enhanced equipment functionality and safety awareness while training new employees. My clear communication and teamwork fostered a collaborative environment, ensuring high standards of service and operational readiness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Yakima County Solid Waste
03.2022 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- 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.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Volunteer Firefighter
Zillah City Fire Department
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
- Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
- Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
- Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fire
- assisted with community events such as parades, football games, community senior/family dinners, awards, painting and properly taping fire hydrants up to code.
Education
High School Diploma -
Zillah High School
Zillah, Wa07-2021
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Hand tools expertise
- Tool management
- Power tools proficiency
- Groundskeeping
- Machine lubrication
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/Washington.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Yakima County Solid Waste
03.2022 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Zillah City Fire Department
01.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Zillah High School
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