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Thomas Pruitt

Roaring Gap,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in supervising operations and performing preventive maintenance. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment and fostering team coordination to achieve production goals, while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor

Gildan Yarns
Mocksville, North Carolina
09.2021 - 07.2026
  • Coordinated workflow between teams to meet production targets consistently.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in scheduling shifts and managing employee attendance records.

Card Room Technician

Gildan Yarns
Mocksville, North Carolina
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts to restore equipment functionality.
  • Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.

Maintenance Technician

Parkdale Mills
Sparta, North Carolina
04.2013 - 03.2021
  • Diagnosed equipment issues using troubleshooting techniques and industry-standard practices.
  • Repaired mechanical components to minimize downtime in production operations.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on textile machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely during maintenance tasks within the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.

Maintenance Technician

Tru Textiles
Elkin, North Carolina
03.2000 - 03.2013
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Repaired mechanical components to minimize downtime in production operations.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.

Education

GED -

Alleghany High School
Sparta, NC

Skills

  • Mechanical repairs
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Component maintenance
  • Power and hand tool use
  • Safety compliance
  • Workflow coordination
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Mechanical repair

Timeline

Shift Supervisor

Gildan Yarns
09.2021 - 07.2026

Card Room Technician

Gildan Yarns
03.2021 - 09.2021

Maintenance Technician

Parkdale Mills
04.2013 - 03.2021

Maintenance Technician

Tru Textiles
03.2000 - 03.2013

GED -

Alleghany High School
Thomas Pruitt