Michael Hager
Shippensburg,PA
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Manager with extensive experience in enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency at QuaLex Manufacturing. Expert in troubleshooting complex systems and implementing preventive maintenance programs, I have successfully reduced downtime through effective team leadership and streamlined workflows. Known for optimizing spare parts inventory and adhering to safety protocols, I am committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Manager
QuaLex Manufacturing
Chambersburg, PA
11.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment and facility maintenance standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules for machinery efficiency.
- Streamlined workflows for repair processes, reducing downtime across operations.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and best practices in maintenance activities.
- Managed maintenance budget, optimizing expenditures while maintaining operational integrity.
- Analyzed equipment performance data to identify areas for improvement and upgrades.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing large-scale maintenance projects effectively.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels.
Construction Worker
Top Shelf Builders
Newville, PA
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated hand and power tools to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work on residential projects.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure job site for all team members.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Conducted material inventory checks to support procurement and reduce waste.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote safety and efficiency on-site.
- Assisted in training new workers on safety practices and equipment usage.
- Participated in daily briefings to discuss project goals and address potential challenges.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
Maintenance Assistant
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Lexington, SC
03.2019 - 01.2025
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machinery, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, collaborating with technicians to implement effective solutions.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for maintenance supplies, improving accuracy and reducing costs.
- Trained new team members on maintenance protocols and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for equipment, enhancing overall production reliability.
- Increased equipment uptime, diligently troubleshooting and repairing faults.
- Promoted sustainability and cost savings by recommending and applying green maintenance solutions.
- Bolstered operational reliability, performing preventive maintenance on critical equipment.
- Enhanced equipment performance, conducting routine calibration and adjustments.
- Elevated maintenance team morale and efficiency through effective leadership and clear communication.
- Strengthened building security by overseeing installation and maintenance of security systems.
- Optimized resource utilization by implementing digital tracking system for maintenance requests and outcomes.
- Achieved significant reduction in repair response time by optimizing maintenance schedules and resource allocation.
- Strengthened compliance with health and safety regulations by meticulously documenting maintenance activities and outcomes.
- Conducted detailed inspections of machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by ensuring high standards of maintenance and cleanliness were met.
- Improved facility safety by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing hazards promptly.
Automotive Technician
Shorty's Automotive Repair
Lexington, SC
04.2012 - 08.2019
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems, enhancing vehicle safety and performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction and vehicle reliability.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues efficiently.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for repairs and maintenance procedures.
- Improved workflow processes by implementing standardized inspection protocols.
- Collaborated with service advisors to communicate repair needs and provide accurate estimates.
- Mentored new team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Streamlined parts ordering process, reducing turnaround times for repairs and services.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Swansea High School
Swansea, SC05-2005
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Safety protocols
- Vendor relationship management
- Inventory monitoring
- Troubleshooting skills
- Work order management
- Mechanical aptitude
- Team leadership
- Facilities maintenance
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
QuaLex Manufacturing
11.2025 - Current
Construction Worker
Top Shelf Builders
03.2025 - 11.2025
Maintenance Assistant
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
03.2019 - 01.2025
Automotive Technician
Shorty's Automotive Repair
04.2012 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Swansea High School