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Philip Starn

Mineral City,OH

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Freshmark Inc., excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Demonstrated safety awareness and effective problem-solving skills, successfully minimizing equipment downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at utilizing advanced tools and techniques to ensure optimal equipment performance while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Freshmark Inc.
06.2012 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Automotive Technician

Countryside Ford
03.1988 - 01.2012
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Peace Officer

Tuscarawas County
02.1991 - 03.1996
  • Conducted searches and seizures according to legal guidelines, upholding suspect rights throughout the process consistently.
  • Maintained detailed records of incidents, arrests, and investigations for accurate reporting purposes.
  • Utilized negotiation skills in conflict resolution scenarios to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations effectively.
  • Assisted in the training of new recruits, sharing knowledge and expertise on law enforcement procedures.

Education

Industrial Electrician

Buckeye Joint Vocational
New Philadelphia, OH
05-2012

Ohio Peace Officer Training

Buckeye Joint Vocational
New Philadelphia, OH
05-1992

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Industrial equipment
  • Electrical panels
  • Air compressors
  • Boiler maintenance
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Water treatment
  • Chiller maintenance
  • Cooling towers
  • Building automation
  • Heat exchangers
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Safety-oriented mindset
  • Proficient in [software]
  • Refrigeration systems

Certification


  • Certified Ammonia Technician, [Garden City] - [2018]
  • Ishida School, [Freshmark Inc.] - [2015]
  • PLC Training - [2020-Present]

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Freshmark Inc.
06.2012 - Current

Peace Officer

Tuscarawas County
02.1991 - 03.1996

Automotive Technician

Countryside Ford
03.1988 - 01.2012

Industrial Electrician

Buckeye Joint Vocational

Ohio Peace Officer Training

Buckeye Joint Vocational

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