Raymond Dorroh
Murray,KY
Summary
Industrial Technician well-versed in installing, maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment and mechanical systems. Experienced in isolating root causes of maintenance problems to develop expedient solutions. Working knowledge of all types of equipment in various industrial applications/locations including steel mills, automotive manufacturing, chemical plants, power plants, paper mills and cement plants. Vast knowledge of industrial equipment to include but not limited to Gearboxes, centrifugal pumps, split case pumps diaphragm pumps, stamping presses, rolling mill/melt shop equipment, casters, cranes, etc: Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Progress Rail
Mayfield, KY
08.2025 - Current
- Performed maintenance on plant components, including 13 overhead cranes and 70 jib hoists.
- Serviced HVAC systems and heated parts washers.
- Operated milling and welding equipment.
- Maintained paint and sandblast booths.
- Handled/ maintained fork trucks and other powered equipment.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on all machinery.
- Troubleshot electrical issues up to 480V.
- Executed routine scheduled maintenance.
- Serviced dynos for locomotive engines.
- Assisted in installing and upgrading plant equipment.
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC
Wickliffe, KY
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted in various maintenance tasks throughout the mill, including woodyard operations and paper machine end processes. Supported troubleshooting and repairs in challenging environments, ranging from cold outdoor conditions to high temperatures near the boiler. Engaged in diverse activities such as maintaining soot blowers in the powerhouse and servicing presses in the pulp dryer. Conducted motor changeouts and addressed 480V wiring issues, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician
Industrial Maintenance And Gear
Paducah, KY
07.2014 - 07.2024
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Estimated time and materials for projects to assist management in making informed decisions on project budgets.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Maintained mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance activities and retained copy of equipment programs as backups.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Equipment Operator/Crew Leader
Ingram Barge Company
Grand Rivers, KY
10.2011 - 07.2014
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
Residential Specialist
Scott Walker Construction
Paducah, KY
06.2009 - 09.2011
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Reidland High School
Paducah, KY05.2009
Skills
- Electrical Experience
- Computer skills
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Service technician experience
- Hydraulics
- Equipment Repair
- Schematics
- Machining
- Management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Assembly
- Power tools
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Plumbing
- Manual handling
- Fabrication
- Mechanical systems repair
- Climbing
- Industrial Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Time management
- Plasma Cutting
- Mechanical drawings
- Overhead cranes
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- Preventive maintenance
- Blueprint Reading
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Mechanical assembly
- Welding
- Supervising experience
- Computer operation
- Pneumatic systems
- Mechanic experience
- Low Voltage
- Heavy lifting
- Environmental Health and Safety Equipment ServicingAlignments Industry Standards andProblem-Solving Ability
- RegulationsSafety Awareness Project Estimation and Bidding
- Hand tools
- Ability to follow instructions
- Facilities Maintenance
- Leadership
- Stamping Press
- Frame carpentry
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Industrial Equipment Experience
- Technical Proficiency
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Excel
Certification
- MSHA Certification
- OSHA 10
- Mig Certified Welder
- Kone Crane Certified Operator
- Driver's License
- CPR Certification
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic
Progress Rail
08.2025 - Current
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC
07.2024 - 02.2025
Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician
Industrial Maintenance And Gear
07.2014 - 07.2024
Equipment Operator/Crew Leader
Ingram Barge Company
10.2011 - 07.2014
Residential Specialist
Scott Walker Construction
06.2009 - 09.2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Reidland High School