Michael Haston
Abilene,TX
Summary
Maintenance Mechanic with 30 years of experience, including 14 years in team management within maintenance roles. Expertise in reviewing technical documentation to develop effective repair strategies. Proven track record of minimizing downtime through efficient scheduling and prioritizing safety. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and repair, emphasizing quality and operational efficiency.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
Abilene, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
Maintenance Mechanic
USG Corporation
Sweetwater, TX
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
- Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
Plant Maintenance Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
McKinney, TX
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Managed staff of 7, created work schedules, distributed assignments and supervised day-to-day operations.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Monitored inventory and ordered supplies while adhering to maintenance budget restrictions.
Parts Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
McKinney, TX
06.2011 - 07.2016
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Set employee schedules for consistent staff coverage and delegated work assignments based upon experience and strengths.
Maintenance Shift Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
McKinney, TX
08.2007 - 06.2011
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 8 employees.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Maintenance Mechanic
Encore Wire Corporation
Mckinney, TX
07.2000 - 08.2007
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventative maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
Engineman Second Class
United States Navy, USN
Pascagoula, MS
07.1990 - 08.2000
- Maintained optimal performance by implementing and directing preventive maintenance program for emergency diesel engines and related auxiliary equipment.
- Documented inspection and test results, work performed and work to be performed, keeping all records current, accurate and properly submitted to meet military standards and regulatory requirements.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whitewright High School
Whitewright, TXSkills
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Independent initiative
- Performance assessment
- Staff management
- Employee scheduling
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Mechanical expertise
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
05.2022 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
USG Corporation
06.2021 - 05.2022
Plant Maintenance Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
07.2016 - 06.2021
Parts Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
06.2011 - 07.2016
Maintenance Shift Supervisor
Encore Wire Corporation
08.2007 - 06.2011
Maintenance Mechanic
Encore Wire Corporation
07.2000 - 08.2007
Engineman Second Class
United States Navy, USN
07.1990 - 08.2000
High School Diploma -
Whitewright High School