Mauro Alcantara Garcia
Orland,IN
Summary
Elevating Miller Poultry's operational efficiency, I led first shift maintenance, significantly reducing downtime by mastering equipment maintenance and repair, and fostering team collaboration. My proactive approach in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, coupled with exceptional problem-solving skills, enhanced machinery reliability and workplace safety, achieving a notable increase in productivity.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Technician 2
Abbott Nutrition
Sturgis, MI
03.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and implemented timely repairs, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Ensured safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Wrote work orders.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Miller Poultry
Orland, IN
05.2000 - 11.2024
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Improved equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and timely repairs on machinery.
- Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring issues, implementing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Increased productivity, executing preventive maintenance programs for critical systems and equipment.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean work environments and implementing organization strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve pressing maintenance challenges in a timely manner.
- Contributed to cost savings, sourcing high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices from reliable suppliers.
- Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
- Assisted in the design and installation of new equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
- Developed and implemented spare parts inventory system, significantly reducing waiting times for essential repairs.
- Streamlined repair processes, resulting in more efficient workflow and reduced labor costs.
- Customized maintenance protocols for specialized equipment, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
- Ensured operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance on industrial machinery.
- Optimized energy use by adjusting machinery for maximum efficiency, contributing to sustainability goals.
- Enhanced equipment reliability, performing preventative maintenance tasks and upgrades.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of mechanical faults.
- Led team in emergency repair situations, restoring functionality to critical machinery with minimal downtime.
- Improved safety standards by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all equipment.
- Facilitated smoother operations, overhauling and replacing worn parts as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, contributing to transparent and accountable maintenance department.
- Conducted comprehensive diagnostics to pinpoint and address mechanical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
- Trained new mechanics in latest maintenance techniques, raising overall skill level of department.
- Collaborated closely with production team to schedule repairs during off-peak hours, minimizing impact on productivity.
- Improved workplace safety, identifying and mitigating potential hazards associated with machinery operation.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Increased shift productivity by setting clear expectations and providing consistent guidance on job responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Supervised technicians and assigned responsibilities.
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Valentin Gomez Farias
Estado De MéxicoSkills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool use
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Mechanical repairs
- Conveyor systems
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Pump maintenance
- Bearing replacement
- Electrical systems
- Work order management
- Hydraulic systems
- Industrial machinery
- Welding techniques
- Complete repair services
- Gearbox maintenance
- Valve repair
- Safety management
- Pneumatic systems
- Motor controls
- Hydraulic system repair
- Routine adjustment
- Power transmission
- Mechanical testing and troubleshooting
- Seal replacement
- Troubleshooting and repairs
- Equipment controls
- Plumbing repair
- Machine installation
- Preventative maintenance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Mechanical repair
- Willing to learn
- Problem detection and resolution
- Team supervision
- Plumbing
- Metal cutting and shaping
- Metal welding
- General Plumbing
- Equipment assembly
- Equipment dismantling
- Piping systems maintenance
- Parts lubrication
- Cutting torches
- Visual inspection
- Personnel training
Certification
Ammonia refrigeration technician.
Ark flash training.
First aid training.
Hazmat training.
Confined space training.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Mechanical Technician 2
Abbott Nutrition
03.2025 - Current
Lead Maintenance Technician
Miller Poultry
05.2000 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Valentin Gomez Farias