Summary
Overview
Work History
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Matthew Rice

Little Falls,NY

Summary

Proven Millwright and business owner with a track record of enhancing productivity and safety at Twin Rivers Paper. Expert in machinery maintenance and repair, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities, led to significant efficiency improvements. Skilled in welding and fostering teamwork, consistently achieving and surpassing maintenance goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright

Twin Rivers Paper
03.2024 - Current
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.

• Rebuild worn pumps, valves, and refiners.

Replace bearings in electric motors up to 250

hp.

• Run daily ph and alkalinity test on the boiler

and condensate. Restart the boiler after

Power outages and mechanical malfunctions.

Owner

MBR Construction and Property Management
06.2017 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Maintenance Supervisor

SDMG
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised Number employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.

Education

Diploma -

Little Falls High School
Little Falls, NY

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Fabrication
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pump maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Installation
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Bearing installation
  • Machinery installation
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Welding expertise
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Repair work
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Coupling installation
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Shaft Alignment
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Valve maintenance
  • Productivity and safety improvement
  • Torque specifications
  • Gearbox knowledge
  • Lubrication Procedures
  • Fastener Selection
  • Soldering
  • Motor Alignment
  • Refinery operations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Active Listening
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Construction experience
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Self Motivation
  • Physical Stamina

Timeline

Millwright

Twin Rivers Paper
03.2024 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

SDMG
04.2022 - 03.2024

Owner

MBR Construction and Property Management
06.2017 - Current

Diploma -

Little Falls High School
Matthew Rice