Michael Lincoln
Tumwater
Summary
Detail-oriented Maintenance Technician known for strong mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills. Experienced in managing maintenance tasks and enhancing team performance through effective training and resource management.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
ESD 113
Tumwater, WA
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on HVAC systems and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, ensuring timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement maintenance schedules.
- Trained junior technicians in safety protocols and best practices for equipment handling.
- Managed inventory of tools and supplies, optimizing resource allocation for maintenance tasks.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
Freight Conductor
BNSF Railroad
Tacoma, WA
02.2008 - 02.2022
- Coordinated train schedules and ensured timely departures to maintain operational efficiency.
- Supervised crew activities, enforcing safety protocols and compliance with federal regulations.
- Conducted inspections of freight cars and locomotives, identifying maintenance needs to prevent delays.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced communication between crews and dispatch teams.
- Mentored junior conductors on operational procedures and best practices for safety management.
- Streamlined communication between train crews and dispatchers, resulting in more efficient operations.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between team members when necessary, promoting a harmonious work environment conducive to achieving goals effectively.
Journeyman Installer
Tile Masters
Tacoma
08.1999 - 02.2008
- Installed various tile types, ensuring adherence to design specifications and customer preferences.
- Operated cutting and shaping tools to achieve precise tile dimensions and angles.
- Trained junior installers on best practices for tile laying techniques and safety protocols.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, addressing any imperfections promptly.
- Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through clear communication of expectations throughout the entirety of the project timeline from initial consultation to final walkthroughs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gig Harbor High Schoo;
Gig Harbor, WA06-1999
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Groundskeeping
- Painting
- Plumbing repairs
- Drywall repair
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
ESD 113
02.2022 - Current
Freight Conductor
BNSF Railroad
02.2008 - 02.2022
Journeyman Installer
Tile Masters
08.1999 - 02.2008
High School Diploma -
Gig Harbor High Schoo;