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Michael Ricknauth

53 Morris St Apt 2B Yonkers,United States

Summary

Industrious Manual Machinist / Mechanic with twelve years of comprehensive experience in repairing, improving and customizing all types of pumps, starters, alternators and heavy duty Machinery. Detail-oriented and collaborative with strong work ethic and mechanical proficiency. Adept at setting up, adjusting and operating basic or specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.


In my current position at ASR Sugar Refining more than 70% of jobs are in relation to different types of pumps so this is an area of expertise.


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


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic /Manual Machinist

ASR Group
11.2021 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Fabricated and shaped parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites.
  • Took measurements and marked material for cutting or shaping.
  • Reviewed samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
  • Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.

Owner

Self-employed
11.2014 - 09.2021
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Equipment Controller

Muneshwers Ltd.
04.2008 - 12.2011
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
  • Monitored performance of logistics operations to identify areas for improvement.
  • Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory.

Education

No Degree - Process Improvement

Six Sigma Global Institute
Boston, MA
02.2024

High School Diploma -

Berbice High School
Guyana, South America
06.2005

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Quality Assurance
  • System Upgrades
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Hydraulic Repair
  • Defective Parts Disassembly
  • Maintenance and Repairs
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Problem Diagnosis
  • Equipment Diagnostics
  • Systems Troubleshooting
  • Workplace Safety
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Mechanic /Manual Machinist

ASR Group
11.2021 - Current

Owner

Self-employed
11.2014 - 09.2021

Equipment Controller

Muneshwers Ltd.
04.2008 - 12.2011

No Degree - Process Improvement

Six Sigma Global Institute

High School Diploma -

Berbice High School
Michael Ricknauth