Matthew Seiders
Greencastle
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in Mechanical troubleshooting of large equipment, alongside knowledge of water treatment. Known for strong troubleshooting skills and effective communication, contributing to improved operational efficiency and safety
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Water Treatment Technician
Negleys Water and Well Drilling
Shady Grove
04.2023 - Current
- Operated water treatment equipment to ensure safe water quality standards.
- Conducted regular maintenance on filtration systems and pumps.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Documented water treatment processes and compliance records accurately.
- Assisted in the installation of new water treatment systems and components.
- Responded promptly to service calls for emergency water issues.
- Collected samples from various sources for testing purposes.
- Cleaned sedimentation basins and sand filters when necessary.
- Operated pumps, valves, and other equipment related to water treatment process.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors on any operational issues or concerns.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for safe drinking water standards.
- Maintained records of all chemicals used in the water treatment process.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from testing results or operational data.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical feed rates accordingly.
- Assisted with installation, repair, and maintenance of water treatment systems.
- Provided technical support to colleagues regarding troubleshooting techniques or solutions.
- Inspected tanks, filters, piping systems, pumps, and other components for proper operation.
- Responded to emergency calls outside regular working hours when needed.
- Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
- Backwashed filters to remove dirt, grime and buildups.
- Maintained, repaired and lubricated equipment.
Expert Assembly Crane Journeyman
Manitowoc Cranes
Shady Grove
05.2004 - 04.2023
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed ideas and solutions to enhance product performance
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Inspected crane systems for safety compliance and operational readiness.
- Performed routine maintenance on various crane models and components.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.
- Assisted in the setup and dismantling of crane systems for projects.
- Repaired or replaced defective components using appropriate tools, techniques and materials.
- Operated various types of industrial cranes such as gantry, jib, etc.
- Performed preventive maintenance on crane components such as brakes, chains, hoists, motors and other related parts.
- Ensured that all required safety devices were properly functioning before each shift began.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems with cranes and determined corrective action.
- Maintained a clean work environment free from hazards by adhering to safe working practices.
- Conducted regular inspections of hoist ropes, sheaves, wire rope slings and shackles for wear or damage.
- Utilized computer software programs to diagnose operational issues with electronic controls.
- Dismantled and reassembled large pieces of machinery using chain falls, slings and other lifting devices.
- Adjusted crane operating parameters to improve performance levels.
- Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure proper placement of materials.
Education
Greencastle High School
Greencastle, PASkills
- Water quality testing
- Chemical handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Filtration system operation
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Mechanical skills
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Water Treatment Technician
Negleys Water and Well Drilling
04.2023 - Current
Expert Assembly Crane Journeyman
Manitowoc Cranes
05.2004 - 04.2023
Greencastle High School