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Robert Ward

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Safety-oriented Maintenance Worker offering [Number] years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Peli BioThermal
Maple Grove, MN
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems.
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Worked closely with engineering team to develop innovative solutions for existing problems.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans for various types of machinery.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices for machine operation and repair.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.

Machine Operator

Norther Iron and Machine
Saint Paul , MN
12.2021 - 03.2023
  • Lathe
  • Mill
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.

Main Grill Cook

Chipotle
Saint Paul, MN
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Prepared and cooked various meats, poultry, vegetables, and other food items according to recipes or customer specifications.
  • Ensured that all food products were stored in accordance with health regulations.
  • Checked the quality of raw materials used for cooking and preparation purposes.
  • Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality on a regular basis.
  • Adhered to safety standards while operating kitchen equipment such as knives, slicers and grinders.
  • Kept accurate records of food temperatures during storage and service periods.
  • Strictly followed recipe instructions when preparing menu items such as sauces, soups and marinades.
  • Responded promptly to guests' requests related to grill-cooked dishes.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items ingredients and their respective cooking methods.
  • Organized supplies in an efficient manner so that they can be easily accessed during peak hours.
  • Trained new staff members on proper usage of kitchen tools and equipment.
  • Ordered necessary ingredients from suppliers based on weekly demand projections.
  • Cleaned up spilled food quickly to ensure safe working conditions in the kitchen area.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials used for grilling purposes.
  • Prepared meats to appropriate internal temperature to ensure safety.
  • Chopped, cut, sliced and diced ingredients in preparation for shift.
  • Restocked grill station with condiments and ingredients.
  • Anticipated peak and non-peak service times and cooked food accordingly.
  • Operated and cleaned flat top grill, char grill, hood vent and fryers.
  • Maintained clean and orderly kitchen to reduce hazards and risk of food-borne illnesses.
  • Executed proper knife handling skills to prevent injuries.
  • Prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner orders quickly to maintain consistent customer flow.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Maintained a clean work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers and other kitchen equipment.
  • Monitored stock of all necessary supplies needed for daily operations.

Education

Certification - Mechatronics

South Central College-Faribault, MN
Faribault, MN
01-2018

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Familiarity With Mechanical Repair
  • Parts Replacement
  • Mechanical Testing And Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems Repairs
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Equipment And System Inspection
  • Cleaning
  • Mechanical Safety
  • Workplace Safety
  • Component Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance And Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Repair And Maintenance
  • Repair And Installation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Mechanical Inspection
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance Records
  • Maintenance Work Orders
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Problem Solving Ability
  • Preventive Maintenance Scheduling
  • Hand And Power Tools
  • Maintenance And Repair
  • Facility Repairs
  • Valid Driver'S License
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Inventory Maintenance

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Peli BioThermal
03.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Norther Iron and Machine
12.2021 - 03.2023

Main Grill Cook

Chipotle
02.2020 - 11.2021

Certification - Mechatronics

South Central College-Faribault, MN
Robert Ward