Perry James Ramsey
LaFayette,GA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry level Electrician II position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Extrusion Operator
Mohawk
05.2024 - Current
- Threads yarn position
- Doffs to keep yarns ends and tails intact and away from winder components
- Removes yarn wraps from rollers
- Manually positions yarn ends dropped from spin packs/chimney
- Manually removes cones and tubes as required to facilitate continuous machine processing
- Stays informed of applicable OSHA and company guidelines and operating procedures, and proactively identifies unsafe working, building, and other environmental conditions to management and/or appropriate department for resolution.
- Ensures compliance to all company and regulatory safety and environmental guidelines and practices to include wearing the appropriate safety garments, using the appropriate tools and equipments, and exercising the required safety behaviors for the task at hand
- Performs other duties as required
Lead Tech
Hitachi Astemo
04.2016 - 05.2024
- Was responsible for the execution of the facility's equipment maintenance process
- Worked to improve and sustain the value of Company assets while increasing reliability and lowering operating costs
- Worked to enable the successful operation of Company equipment so that the facility met production requirements
- Complied with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to ensure that environment, health, and safety are the first priority of the business
- Actively supported key safety initiatives at the facility and assisted the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results
- Actively participated in Monthly Safety Meetings and performed safety audits
- Provided support staff with technical guidance and advice on all areas of the manufacturing process, plant operations, design of process equipment, and the application of new technology
- Completed work in accordance with quality standards and policies, completed work orders, performed preventative maintenance on all equipment and logged data in the Maintenance Management System
- Recorded parts used on particular equipment in the Maintenance Management System
- Performed job duties in compliance with defined management system requirements
- Performed electrical work in accordance with the NEC code
- Was responsible for understanding and/or assigning resources for the purpose of maintaining production uptime
- Was responsible for product quality and authorized to stop production in order to correct quality issues
- Worked to reduce changeover times using quick changeover methodology
- Initiated blank work orders in the Maintenance Management System
- Contributed to all work being completed in a safe, efficient, and timely manner by coordinating the activities of the Inspection, Planning and Execution functions of the maintenance organization
- Provided input for proper retention of spare parts to keep the minimum stored inventory necessary to ensure uninterrupted operation of the plant while minimizing the non-working assets in stores inventory
- Provided leadership in improving the efficiency, consistency and productivity of the manufacturing process
- Interfaced with vendors, contractors, and engineering firms whose functions are to provide project support with engineering and technical know-how associated with capital project installations
- Maintained high equipment reliability
- Circuit equipment inspection and trouble-shooting
- Done walk-throughs of all equipment lines
- Also included physical inspections (internal and external) of equipment in these areas, heating pots, heating elements, contacters
- Walk up/down stairs and ladders, and internally inspected equipment that had been stopped
- Documented new and existing electrical installations
- Performed duties such as welding, grinding, metal fabrication, plumbing, carpentry, and painting
- Performed other duties and assignments as directed by the Maintenance Manager.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively prioritizing tasks based on business needs and project timelines.
- Developed comprehensive documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing among team members and support long-term maintenance efforts.
- Performed low and high voltage repairs replacing motors
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Skyline Power Equipment
03.2007 - 12.2015
- Collaborated with management to develop short-term and long-range plans for shop improvements, resulting in increased revenue growth.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring quality workmanship on all repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Created custom preventative maintenance programs tailored to individual client needs, resulting in fewer unexpected breakdowns.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently by liaising with manufacturers directly which led to quicker resolution times.
- Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient scheduling systems to optimize mechanic workload distribution.
- Maximized parts inventory accuracy through regular audits, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enabling faster turnaround times without compromising quality standards.
- Mentored junior mechanics, providing guidance on best practices and technical knowledge to improve their skills.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, staying ahead of competitors in offering cutting-edge services.
- Oversaw the successful implementation of new software systems that improved record-keeping accuracy and simplified data retrieval efforts.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent service delivery and consistent follow-ups after service completion.
- Trained staff on advanced diagnostic techniques to expedite problem identification accurately, leading to faster repair times.
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by overseeing timely repairs and thorough inspections.
- Implemented safety protocols in the workshop, minimizing incidents and creating a secure working environment.
- Facilitated clear communication between mechanics and customers, explaining repair processes and answering inquiries professionally.
- Enhanced shop efficiency by streamlining work processes and delegating tasks to appropriate team members.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
- Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation of orders, operations, schedules and evaluations.
Fabrication Welder
Bluebird
11.2006 - 03.2007
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations.
- Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
- Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Improved project timelines by regularly evaluating progress against established goals and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
- Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Education
High school diploma -
Lafayette Sr. High School
LaFayette, GA06.1981
Skills
- NEC
- Welding
- Mechanic Experience
- Automotive Repair
- Electrical Experience
- Facilities Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Blueprint Reading
- Fabrication
- Industrial Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Low Voltage
- Equipment Repair
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Carpentry
- Handyman
- Hydraulics
- Conveyor installation
- Industrial equipment
- MIG welding
- Schematics
- Electrical systems
- Electrical wiring
- Materials handling
- Forklift
- Machining
- High voltage
- Commercial electrician experience
- Manufacturing
- Organizational Leadership
- Leadership Qualities
- Tool Maintenance
- Machine setup
- Adaptability to Change
- Production Monitoring
- Forklift Operations
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Operational planning
- Creativity and Innovation
- Continuous Improvement
- Precision measurement
- Waste Reduction
- Mechanical inspection
Assessments
Mechanical knowledge, Proficient, 05/01/24, Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
Timeline
Extrusion Operator
Mohawk
05.2024 - Current
Lead Tech
Hitachi Astemo
04.2016 - 05.2024
Mechanic Shop Foreman
Skyline Power Equipment
03.2007 - 12.2015
Fabrication Welder
Bluebird
11.2006 - 03.2007
High school diploma -
Lafayette Sr. High School
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