Michael shaw
Fremont
Summary
Dynamic and reliable Wastewater Plant Mechanic with experience at the City of Fremont Nebraska. Proven track record in optimizing machinery performance and enhancing team collaboration. Skilled in safety protocols and relationship building, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Adaptable and self-motivated, committed to delivering high-quality results in challenging environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Wastewater Plant Mechanic
City of Fremont Nebraska
09.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on plant machinery to ensure optimal functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute preventative maintenance schedules efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance purposes.
- Participated in safety training sessions to adhere to workplace safety standards.
- Supported the installation of new equipment, ensuring proper operation upon completion.
- Maintained open lines of communication with management, providing regular updates on plant operations and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Identified equipment malfunctions and contacted mechanics to discuss service requirements.
Mechanic / Concrete Specialist
Evelands Supply Co
07.2015 - 09.2024
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, enhancing reliability and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing turnaround times.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail.
- Oversaw concrete mixing processes to ensure quality and consistency in finished products.
- Expanded client base with exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous referrals and repeat business.
- Overcame challenging terrain conditions to deliver top-notch results in remote construction locations.
Driver / Trainer
Arps Red-E-Mix
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate driver performance and ensure adherence to company standards.
- Evaluated driver performance through ride-alongs, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Facilitated effective communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management, promoting a cohesive team environment.
- Maintained accurate records of driver certifications, licenses, endorsements, and other required documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Tracked daily driver logs to comply with regulatory standards.
- Led by example, demonstrating exemplary driving and instructional skills that inspired trainees.
Crane Operator / Safety Rep
Valmont Industries, Inc.
07.2011 - 07.2014
- Operated cranes to lift, move, and position materials efficiently in various environments.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols during crane operation and site activities.
- Conducted routine inspections of crane equipment to maintain operational readiness and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to plan lifting operations, optimizing workflow and resource allocation.
- Developed detailed reports on daily operations, contributing to better decision-making and operational planning processes.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging conditions and tight spaces.
- Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
- Played an instrumental role in the prevention of accidents or incidents by actively engaging in safety meetings and implementing suggestions for improvement.
- Minimized downtime by troubleshooting mechanical issues quickly, working closely with maintenance staff for prompt repairs.
- Adapted quickly to new technology and equipment, maintaining high productivity in rapidly evolving work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Bend Central
North Bend05-2010
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Class IV wastewater treatment facility operator
- Class A CDL
- Air breaks certified
- Management experience
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Safety policies and procedures
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Adaptability
Timeline
Wastewater Plant Mechanic
City of Fremont Nebraska
09.2024 - Current
Mechanic / Concrete Specialist
Evelands Supply Co
07.2015 - 09.2024
Driver / Trainer
Arps Red-E-Mix
07.2014 - 07.2015
Crane Operator / Safety Rep
Valmont Industries, Inc.
07.2011 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
North Bend Central