Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Army Achievement Medal
Timeline
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Robert McGregor

Britt

Summary

Dynamic maintenance mechanic with proven expertise at Christensen Farms, excelling in equipment repair and preventive maintenance. Skilled in troubleshooting and work order management, I foster collaboration across departments while enhancing operational efficiency. My critical thinking and decision-making abilities have significantly minimized downtime and improved overall equipment performance.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic

Christensen Farms
11.2020 - Current
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding upcoming maintenance plans or urgent repairs needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
  • Developed strong relationships with operators to better understand their needs and provide tailored maintenance support for improved job satisfaction.
  • Developed a work order system to help track all repairs.

Truck Driver

Monson And Sons Trucking
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Truck Driver

Standard Nutrition Company
11.2013 - 04.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Assisted with setting up weekly routes

Foreman

Becker's Construction
05.2012 - 10.2013
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.

Motor Vehicle Operator

US Army
04.2005 - 08.2008
  • Operated different types of vehicles and equipment in varied terrain and conditions.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to ensure optimal routing and scheduling for maximum efficiency.
  • Trained junior team members on activation and mobilization processing.
  • Deployed to Iraq for a year.

Education

High School Diploma -

Algona High School
Algona, IA

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Always learning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems
  • Work order management
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Supply ordering
  • Calm under pressure

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop maintenance tracking spreadsheets.
  • Streamlined monthly preventative maintenance checks to reduce downtime.
  • Found a way to better utilize out limited space for storing spare parts.
  • Built up spare parts inventory to reduce downtime.

Army Achievement Medal

The medal was awarded to me for exemplary work on maintaining all of the units equipment. I kept up 9 pieces of equipment with only 1 day down time total out of 363 days. Our unit was under supported, and as the Maintenance NCO I had built relationships with other units outside of our battalion to maintain our equipment to remain mission ready.

Timeline

Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic

Christensen Farms
11.2020 - Current

Truck Driver

Monson And Sons Trucking
04.2018 - 10.2020

Truck Driver

Standard Nutrition Company
11.2013 - 04.2018

Foreman

Becker's Construction
05.2012 - 10.2013

Motor Vehicle Operator

US Army
04.2005 - 08.2008

High School Diploma -

Algona High School
Robert McGregor