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Michael Sam

Natchitoches,LA

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Mechanic with proven expertise at Multi-Man in minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Skilled in mechanical repairs and clear communication, I successfully coordinated with vendors to reduce costs and enhance production capabilities, while prioritizing workplace safety and compliance with regulations.

Professional maintenance specialist with strong technical skills in equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative approach to ensure operational efficiency. Adept at working with team to achieve high standards and deliver consistent results in dynamic environments. Skilled in diagnostics, safety protocols, and machinery optimization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic

Multi- Man
05.2014 - Current
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • 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.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical issues for efficient resolution.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
  • Played key role in machinery upgrades, researching and recommending new equipment that increased production capabilities.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Improved workplace safety, identifying and mitigating potential hazards associated with machinery operation.

Car Detailer

Touch of Grace
01.2012 - 10.2013
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Completed timely and thorough car details for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while using chemicals and equipment to protect both employees and customers'' property.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality of work provided by our auto detailing services.
  • Applied protective agents, including sealants, to protect surfaces.

Fire Watcher

Kansas City Pipe Line
02.2010 - 02.2011
  • Helped maintain compliance with OSHA regulations regarding fire safety measures onsite.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Performed daily equipment checks, ensuring that all necessary firefighting tools were readily available when needed.
  • Reduced fire risks by promptly reporting incidents and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Facilitated smooth operations during hot work activities by providing continuous surveillance of the area throughout the process.
  • Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.

Education

Natchitoches Central High School
Natchitoches, LA

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Confined space entry
  • Public safety awareness
  • Fire suppression
  • Fire safety training
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Repair work planning
  • Piping systems maintenance
  • Parts lubrication
  • Pressure washing
  • Clear communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Willing to learn

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic

Multi- Man
05.2014 - Current

Car Detailer

Touch of Grace
01.2012 - 10.2013

Fire Watcher

Kansas City Pipe Line
02.2010 - 02.2011

Natchitoches Central High School
Michael Sam