Michael Closson
Everett,WA
Summary
Dynamic Mechanical Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Sunquest Air Specialties, enhancing equipment reliability through innovative preventive maintenance programs. Skilled in equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting, I foster team productivity and uphold safety standards, contributing to significant cost savings and operational efficiency. Committed to excellence in maintenance and training.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Manager
Sunquest Air Specialties
Everett, WA
02.2022 - Current
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Reduced downtime through effective troubleshooting and timely repair of mechanical systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies and procedures.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing comprehensive training on equipment maintenance and repair techniques.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to FAA regulations and company policies during routine maintenance and repairs.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements in maintenance procedures.
- Performed corrosion control measures on various aircraft components, preserving structural integrity and prolonging service life.
- Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage and proactively ordering replacements when needed.
- Meticulously documented repair procedures for future reference, contributing to the improvement of overall team efficiency.
Assistant Manager
Jiffy Lube, Team Car Care
11.2019 - 10.2021
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Demonstrated process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to junior mechanics.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Automotive Mechanic
Automotive NW
07.2017 - 09.2021
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Volunteer
Cerritos Cat Adoption Service
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Enhanced operations by completing wide variety of tasks, freeing up valuable time for full-time employees.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve all program needs.
- Designed Website for organization.
- Managed social media pages for organization.
- Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears and providing other types of basic care.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming and trimming.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Worked with more than 25+ animals each day to provide feeding, exercise, cleaning, grooming service.
Education
GED -
Kamiak High School
Mukilteo, WA12.2019
Skills
- Equipment diagnostics
- Equipment fine-tuning
- Auto and engine repair
- Electrical system rewiring
- Quality assurance
- Defective parts disassembly
- Repairs knowledge
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventative maintenance
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Maintenance procedures
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Manager
Sunquest Air Specialties
02.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager
Jiffy Lube, Team Car Care
11.2019 - 10.2021
Automotive Mechanic
Automotive NW
07.2017 - 09.2021
Volunteer
Cerritos Cat Adoption Service
01.2017 - 08.2018
GED -
Kamiak High School