To seek and maintain any position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Onsite Woodwork
Loves Park, IL
01.2022 - 08.2023
Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Stone Inspector
Benson Stone Company
Rockford, IL
01.2021 - 08.2021
Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
Examined products for imperfections and defects.
Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Assistant Manager
Ace Hardware
Rockford, United States
03.2016 - 02.2021
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
Personally serviced customer repairs of windows, storm doors, small home appliances and lamps.
Fabrication Welder
Daley Design
Loves Park, IL
05.2014 - 01.2015
Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
Documented welding on specified work order.
Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
Maintenance Worker
Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center
Rockford, IL
01.2009 - 07.2014
Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Assistant Manager
Men's Wearhouse
Rockford, IL
02.2000 - 02.2007
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Education
Cnc Machine Set-Up And Operation - Machining
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
Certification - Welding
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
Certification - Retail Sales / Men's Clothing And Tailoring
Suits U - Men's Wearhouse
Fremont, CA
Associate of Arts - Art And Science
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL
01.2002
Skills
Problem-Solving Ability
Power and Hand Tool Use
Equipment Maintenance
Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
Supply and Parts Ordering
Light Carpentry
Skid Loader, Forklift and Aerial Lift Operation
Retail Inventory Management
Shrink Reduction
Product Signage and Labeling
Restock Shelves
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Onsite Woodwork
01.2022 - 08.2023
Stone Inspector
Benson Stone Company
01.2021 - 08.2021
Assistant Manager
Ace Hardware
03.2016 - 02.2021
Fabrication Welder
Daley Design
05.2014 - 01.2015
Maintenance Worker
Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center
01.2009 - 07.2014
Assistant Manager
Men's Wearhouse
02.2000 - 02.2007
Cnc Machine Set-Up And Operation - Machining
Rock Valley College
Certification - Welding
Rock Valley College
Certification - Retail Sales / Men's Clothing And Tailoring