Allen Cooper
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems. Utilizes preventive maintenance techniques to extend equipment lifespan. Knowledge of safety protocols and compliance standards in industrial settings.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Line Worker
Whirlpool
09.2024 - Current
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
Driver
Uber / Lyft
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Have pick up and dropped off over 9000 riders, SAFELY
- 5 star rated
Facilities Technician
Amazon
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Ensure conveyor systems are working and functioning in accordance with production requirements
- Operate industrial equipment
- Safety procedure and lock out/ tag out carried out consistently
- Routine machinery checks and tasks for prevention of breakdowns
- Pneumatic and hand tool use when necessary
Maintenance Technician
Coca-Cola
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Troubleshoot breakdowns for machinery such as blow molding machines, conveyors and automatic filling machines
- Carry out root-cause analysis for tracing electrical systems to find the source of problems and repair accordingly
- Mechanical breakdowns for high-speed equipment ranging from large conveyor systems, hydraulic and pneumatic pumps, compressors, replacing motors ranging from 120 – 480 volts, shafts, gearboxes and bearings
- Preventative maintenance measures for greasing bearings, tightening of bolts, routine machinery checks along with weekly machinery parts replacements to limit production breakdowns
- Blueprints & schematics interpretation
Maintenance Mechanic
Duracell
01.1996 - 12.2018
- Troubleshoot various high-speed mechanical breakdowns ranging from motors, hydraulic/pneumatic pumps and conveyor systems for the mass production of millions of batteries daily
- Repair extensive conveyor systems (rollers, belts), setting bearings and gearboxes
- Replaced 480 Volt motors for production breakdowns
- Oversaw small project enhancements to improve overall reliability of the equipment
- Conducted preventative maintenance measures to include: greasing of bearings and high friction areas, routine inspection of mechanical parts, machinery checks prior to daily operation, weekly and monthly checks for ensuring limited breakdown
- Work through HMI systems for correct speeds of production and ensuring quality of product and to limit machinery breakdowns
- Documentation of breakdowns, replacements and processes carried out to keep scheduling of production going consistently
- Lock out tag out and safety measures ensured daily
- Pneumatic and hand tools
Electrician
Shaw Industries
01.1983 - 12.1996
- Installed and troubleshot new and old extrusion machinery, wiring in new machinery according to voltage and machine set up specifications
- Replaced conveyors, belts, rollers and pulleys used for quality production
- Worked with voltage from 120V-480V motors and systems, re-wiring and installing 480-volt motors and control panels
- Lay conduit and run wire throughout plant for machinery or electrical installation
- Assisted in most mechanical duties, including pipe fitting and MIG welding
Education
Electrical Certificate -
Chattanooga State TCAT
Electronics Degree -
Walker County Technical
Skills
- Maintenance
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- MIG
- Fabrication
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Blueprints & Schematics
- Detail Oriented
- Self-Starter
Extracurricular Activities
Car work outside of work: Engine, transmission and alternator replacement Repair of transmission Brake and axle replacement Oil and transmission fluid upkeep
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Whirlpool
09.2024 - Current
Driver
Uber / Lyft
11.2021 - 10.2024
Facilities Technician
Amazon
01.2019 - 01.2021
Maintenance Technician
Coca-Cola
01.2019 - 12.2019
Maintenance Mechanic
Duracell
01.1996 - 12.2018
Electrician
Shaw Industries
01.1983 - 12.1996
Electronics Degree -
Walker County Technical
Electrical Certificate -
Chattanooga State TCAT