Robert Gates
Kokomo,IN
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Maintenance Worker
Lucas's Lawncare Llc
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated various yard maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers effectively.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
- Enhanced property appearance by performing regular yard maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
Maintenance Technician
Weaver Popcorn Company
03.2009 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Education
JORDAN-ELBRDIGE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
Jordan, NYNo Degree - Building Trades
Cayuga Onondaga Boces
Auburn, NY06-1995
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
Timeline
Yard Maintenance Worker
Lucas's Lawncare Llc
10.2024 - 07.2025
Maintenance Technician
Weaver Popcorn Company
03.2009 - 10.2024
JORDAN-ELBRDIGE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
No Degree - Building Trades
Cayuga Onondaga Boces