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Michael Park Guymon

Tooele,UT

Summary

Accomplished Valve Technician at Rocky Mountain Railcar Repair, skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and valve assembly. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and precision measurement, significantly reducing downtime. A proactive team player, I contributed to training initiatives, fostering a knowledgeable workforce capable of tackling complex challenges.

Professional technician with significant expertise in valve maintenance and repair. Consistently achieves high standards in team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and system optimization, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Reliable and results-focused, with strong commitment to quality and precision in all tasks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Valve Technician

Rocky Mountain Railcar Repair
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly adhering to industry guidelines and company protocols during valve installation and repairs.
  • Maximized operational efficiency by systematically troubleshooting and resolving issues related to valve leakage or other malfunctions.
  • Served as a valuable resource for cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise on valve-related matters during project planning and execution phases.
  • Recovered lost production time through rapid response to emergency situations, swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Optimized valve performance with regular testing, calibration, and adjustment of components as necessary.
  • Assisted in training junior technicians, sharing expertise to develop a skilled workforce capable of handling complex tasks independently.
  • Safeguarded the environment from potential hazards associated with improper valve handling or disposal through strict adherence to environmental regulations.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by providing valuable input based on hands-on experience with various valve systems and their corresponding challenges.
  • Reduced downtime by performing timely maintenance on valves, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing production delays.
  • Ensured proper inventory management by maintaining accurate records of parts used and submitting timely requests for replenishment when required.
  • Improved valve system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
  • Provided clear documentation of work history, allowing for efficient tracking of maintenance schedules and accurate records management.
  • Lubricated wearing surfaces of mechanical parts using oils or other lubricants.
  • Recorded maintenance information, test results, material usage and repairs made.
  • Identified problems with valves and used appropriate troubleshooting techniques to locate and resolve concerns.
  • Reviewed and disassembled control valves prior to completing skilled repairs.
  • Maintained professional working environment and enhanced productivity by keeping all areas neat and organized.

Wash Bay Station for Train Cars

Rocky Mountain Rail Car Repair
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Shoveled out residue in train cars.
  • Washed out train cars.
  • Hole watch which entailed monitoring the air quality of train car while other workers were inside.
  • Monitored equipment and maintained it.
  • Sandblasted train cars and equipment.


Line Assembler

Purple Mattress
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
  • Ensured product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before moving them to the next stage in the process.
  • Increased productivity by quickly identifying issues in the assembly process and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new techniques or working with different materials when required for various product lines or special projects.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Completed skilled work using electrical, hydraulic and air-activated hand tools.
  • Removed imperfections in component pieces and finished work.
  • Practiced standard operating procedures for consistent production results.

Lifegaurd

West Wendover Recreation
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.

Education

Industrial Automation

Wendover High School
Wendover, UT
05-2021

Skills

  • Regulator maintenance
  • Flange installation
  • Threaded connections
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Gasket replacement
  • Pressure testing
  • Torque wrench operation
  • Flow control
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Precision measurement
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Electrical
  • Valve assembly
  • Seal replacement
  • Valve disassembly
  • Leak detection
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Valve pretesting

Certification

Bubble leak

level 2 Valve tech

Timeline

Valve Technician

Rocky Mountain Railcar Repair
04.2024 - Current

Wash Bay Station for Train Cars

Rocky Mountain Rail Car Repair
11.2021 - 03.2022

Line Assembler

Purple Mattress
10.2020 - 11.2021

Lifegaurd

West Wendover Recreation
06.2019 - 09.2020

Industrial Automation

Wendover High School