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MATTHEW BAILEY

Surfside Beach,SC

Summary

  • Experienced maintenance mechanic able to diagnose system troubles and propose solutions that save money and time.
  • Motivated maintenance professional with strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of system operations.
  • Dependable, hard-working maintenance mechanic with over ten years of experience in maintenance.
  • Welding and fabrication skills developed throughout maintenance career.
  • Skilled service technician highly effective at providing fast, high-quality service for satisfaction and to meet tough productivity demands.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marine Technician

The Boat Shed Inc.
Georgetown, SC
07.2020 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance, such as lubrication of parts and systems, changing filters, checking fluid levels, and tightening bolts and screws.
  • Repaired electrical systems including wiring harnesses, alternators and starters.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues with engine components including fuel pumps, water pumps and carburetors.
  • Installed new marine engines and components according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Diagnosed problems using computerized diagnostic equipment using the Yamaha Diagnostic System (YDIS).
  • Repaired fuel system components such as fuel tanks, lines and injectors.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools to perform tasks such as cutting metal or plastic pieces.
  • Adjusted valves to ensure proper timing in engine operations.
  • Calibrated instruments used to measure temperature, pressure or flow rate.
  • Fabricated custom parts from raw materials when needed.
  • Tested engines, gear boxes, rigging, propellers, navigational and related systems to diagnose malfunctions.

Maintenance Mechanic

Giti Tire
Lancaster, SC
11.2017 - 07.2020
  • Knowledge of HMI screens, replaced bad cards, contactor's, prox switches and reset drives in panel.
  • Replaced electric motors as needed.
  • Performed work on extruders as needed.
  • Welding and fabrication on job as needed.
  • Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts to determine changes in dimension requirements.
  • Calibrated or adjusted equipment to ensure quality production using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors and ring gauges.
  • Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems while replacing any worn or defective parts.
  • Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements.
  • Maintained all safety protocols and ensured a safe and clean working environment.

Maintenance Mechanic/Fabricator/Welder

Silgan Containers
Lancaster, SC
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Fabricated and welded machine safety guards for all potentially dangerous equipment.
  • Performed tooling changes on machines using calipers, dial indicators and straight edges to ensure tooling is within spec.
  • Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs.
  • Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards on can line presses.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing predictive and preventive maintenance.
  • Notified supervisor of job progress, material requirements and equipment downtime.
  • Documented orders, daily activities, weekly schedules and team performance.
  • Used various hand tools and power tools.

Education

Graduate of Buford High School

Certification

Festo Training Certificate

Yamaha Outboard Maintenance Certification

Skills

  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Mechanical & Production Equipment
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Welding & Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Hose Building
  • Hand Tool Knowledge
  • Outboard Motor Service & Diagnostics
  • Boat Motor Installation & Repair
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Marine Technician

The Boat Shed Inc.
07.2020 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Giti Tire
11.2017 - 07.2020

Maintenance Mechanic/Fabricator/Welder

Silgan Containers
10.2015 - 11.2017

Graduate of Buford High School

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