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Michael Johnson

Iron Mountain,MI

Summary

Proven Maintenance Mechanic at Specialty Granules Inc., adept in equipment repair and preventive maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. Excelled in training and mentoring, with a knack for mechanical troubleshooting.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Specialty Granules Inc.
03.2021 - Current
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • 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.
  • Performed mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker/General Foreman

Local 7, Zone 5 Sheet Metal Union
01.2005 - 02.2021
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to support their professional development.
  • Demonstrated versatility in working with various types of metals, such as stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and galvanized steel.
  • Completed complex installations involving HVAC systems, ductwork, roofing materials, and custom architectural features with precision craftsmanship.
  • Solved challenging problems encountered during projects through effective communication with team members and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work environment and adhering to all OSHA regulations.

Peer/Recovery Coach

Child And Family Services Agency
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Mentored new Recovery Coaches, sharing best practices and contributing to their professional development.
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Testified in court regarding client behavior, treatment goals and progress.
  • Provided group, family, and individual counseling to support recovery goals.
  • Conducted workshops on various topics related to addiction and mental health, raising awareness in the community about available resources.

Electrical Draftsman

Mead Paper
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Developed comprehensive electrical layout drawings for industrial projects, adhering to code requirements and design best practices.
  • Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting technical issues related to electrical designs, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Streamlined drafting processes for increased efficiency, utilizing advanced CAD software and techniques.
  • Leveraged expertise in AutoCAD Electrical software to create detailed panel layouts for various applications across multiple industries.

31U Signal Support Systems Specialist

Michigan Army National Guard
01.1997 - 01.2003


  • Enhanced communication capabilities by installing and maintaining signal support systems and networks.
  • Implemented security measures on sensitive communications channels, protecting vital information from unauthorized access.
  • Managed preventative maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring reliability and readiness for mission-critical operations.
  • Trained junior soldiers in proper equipment usage and maintenance, fostering a culture of competence and safety.

Education

Journeyman's Card -

Local 7 Sheet Metal Apprenticeship
Marquette, MI
2009

Certificate - Electronics Technology

Bay College
Escanaba, MI
1997

High School Diploma -

North Dickinson Highschool
Felch, MI
05.1996

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee Motivation

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Specialty Granules Inc.
03.2021 - Current

Peer/Recovery Coach

Child And Family Services Agency
01.2014 - 01.2018

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker/General Foreman

Local 7, Zone 5 Sheet Metal Union
01.2005 - 02.2021

Electrical Draftsman

Mead Paper
01.1998 - 01.2004

31U Signal Support Systems Specialist

Michigan Army National Guard
01.1997 - 01.2003

Journeyman's Card -

Local 7 Sheet Metal Apprenticeship

Certificate - Electronics Technology

Bay College

High School Diploma -

North Dickinson Highschool
Michael Johnson