James Shelton
Green Castle,MO
Summary
Efficient mechanic with extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems. Known for ensuring operational safety and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting issues and performing corrective actions promptly.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Smithfield Foods
08.2017 - Current
- Conducts routine equipment inspections to identify potential issues before they escalate.
- Execute emergency response actions to minimize downtime during equipment failures.
- Document service reports and maintenance logs for compliance and future reference.
- Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to get equipment back in working order.
- Performs tests to ensure new and existing equipment is functioning correctly and makes necessary adjustments.
L&M Technician
Smithfield Foods
09.2011 - 08.2017
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
General Labor
Cargill
11.2008 - 09.2011
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently across the facility.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas by regularly conducting site cleanup and organizing supplies.
- Executed packaging operations by preparing products for shipment and ensuring quality standards.
- Performed manual labor tasks consistently while adapting to various project requirements.
- Operated hand tools and power tools accurately in accordance with safety guidelines.
Education
GED -
Indian Hills Community College
Centerville12.2008
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Smithfield Foods
08.2017 - Current
L&M Technician
Smithfield Foods
09.2011 - 08.2017
General Labor
Cargill
11.2008 - 09.2011
GED -
Indian Hills Community College