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RANDALL RAGAN

BELLE,MO

Summary

Dynamic Engineering Technician at Brewer Science with a proven track record in reducing production downtime through effective maintenance and troubleshooting. Skilled in root-cause analysis and fostering teamwork, I drive process improvements and ensure compliance with safety standards, enhancing operational efficiency and quality control.

Professional engineering technician with robust experience in supporting complex technical projects and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to shifting project requirements. Highly skilled in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and technical problem-solving. Reliable and results-driven, with solid foundation in technical analysis and operational efficiency.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician

Brewer Science
05.1999 - Current
  • Reduced production downtime with regular equipment maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured adherence to all safety protocols within the workplace, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to address concerns, share best practices, and maintain open channels for feedback.
  • Provided support during internal and external audits ensuring compliance with set quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance activities for critical equipment to minimize potential downtime impacts on production goals.
  • Participated in Lean Manufacturing projects, targeting waste reduction and cost savings opportunities.
  • Supported process improvement initiatives by collecting data, analyzing trends, and recommending actionable solutions.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions, quickly identifying issues and minimizing disruption to production schedules.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
  • Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
  • Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
  • Met weekly with team members to discuss project implementations and alleviate any issues.
  • Prepared reports and documentation for mechanical systems and processes.
  • Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance approaches.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify source of mechanical system malfunctions.
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
  • Collected and analyzed data to identify trends and develop solutions to existing mechanical problems.

Education

Rolla High
Rolla, MO
01-1962

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Strong leader
  • Microsoft excel, project, and Visio
  • Testing
  • Quality control
  • Deadline management
  • Equipment inspection
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Troubleshooting
  • Operations monitoring
  • Product improvement
  • Materials testing
  • Technical specifications
  • Product development
  • Lean principles
  • Manufacturing process controls
  • Deadline compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety management

Timeline

Engineering Technician

Brewer Science
05.1999 - Current

Rolla High
RANDALL RAGAN