Matt Flowers
Bridge City,TX
Summary
Results-driven Senior Maintenance Technician with extensive experience in mechanical troubleshooting and equipment maintenance. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and implementing long-term solutions that improve reliability and performance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Maintenance Technician
Dow
04.2019 - Current
- Learned safety protocols and procedures for maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and years of previous work knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow processes.
- Supported routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Troubleshot and repaired compressors, conveyors, pumps and blowers.
- Lead overhauls and installs on CDG unit reactors and compressors.
- Maintained open lines of communication with colleagues at all levels to foster collaboration and address concerns quickly as they arose during daily operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and optimize operations.
- Led root cause analyses investigations for recurring equipment failures, resulting in long-term solutions that improved reliability and performance.
Mechanical Technician
Temple Inland
01.2014 - 04.2019
- Troubleshot mechanical issues to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and repair techniques.
Mechanical Technician /Industrial Firefighter
Williams Fire & Hazard Control
01.1997 - 12.2014
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical systems for fire protection equipment.
- Provided customers routine maintenance inspections of their equipment or complete site evaluations to ensure optimal operational efficiency of firefighting apparatus.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on design modifications for improved safety features.
- Built portable pump skids, pump units for fire trucks, and a array of custom designed equipment for fire fighting.
- Provided assistance to local facilities and plants all over the world when a catastrophic events have taken place at their site.
Education
No Degree - Business / Fire Science Technology
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX01-2004
Skills
- Mechanical trouble shooting
- Pump and rotating equipment maintenance
- Reactor and Compressor Overhauls
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Senior Maintenance Technician
Dow
04.2019 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Temple Inland
01.2014 - 04.2019
Mechanical Technician /Industrial Firefighter
Williams Fire & Hazard Control
01.1997 - 12.2014
No Degree - Business / Fire Science Technology
Lamar University