ROY GARCIA
Summary
Seasoned Lead Maintenance Mechanic with extensive expertise in facility maintenance and equipment management. Specializes in staff leadership, machinery operation, and project coordination. Drives operational efficiency through training, process improvements, and rigorous quality control. Committed to maintaining safe work environments and optimizing mechanical system performance across diverse facilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Maintenance / Mechanic
Martin Marietta
Hurst
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily assignments of maintenance team and served as first point of contact for escalated issues, ensuring timely resolution.
- Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues with aggregate/slurry plant processing equipment, including stationary machinery (e.g., conveyor systems, shakers, pumps, gearboxes) and perform preventative maintenance and repairs to maximize equipment performance.
- Execute diverse tasks including fabrication, welding, cutting, grinding, and greasing to maintain equipment.
- Operate cranes, man-lifts, hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, welding equipment, and specialty service equipment safely and efficiently.
- Conduct MSHA pre-shift safety inspections of equipment and work areas to ensure compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
- Prioritize safety first, followed by quality and production, while actively participating in plant safety initiatives.
- Trained and coached co-workers on maintenance practices, improving team knowledge and operational effectiveness.
- Manage the candidate outreach process by contacting prospective applicants, facilitating interviews, arranging drug screenings, and conducting comprehensive background verifications.
Logistics Coordinator
Danone North America
Dallas
04.2019 - 01.2024
- Supported planning staff in maintaining accurate inventory, shipping, and delivery processes.
- Logged receiving shipments into warehouse computer system (SAP/ERP, Generix).
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
- Assisted fellow planning staff members with tasks to maintain proper inventory, shipping, and deliveries.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff and vendors to secure necessary materials for operations.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff and vendors to obtain materials.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Assisted with logistics tasks during Forklift Operator's absence.
Mechanic
Dallas Jdm Motors
Arlington
06.2012 - 01.2019
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on trucks and vehicles of all makes and models.
- Enhanced engine performance by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters, and defective sensors.
- Leveraged diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify and resolve vehicle issues.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts that required parts are ordered accordingly.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other services requirements.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts are ordered accordingly.
- Coached employees on effective repair and maintenance techniques to ensure quality service delivery.
Logistics Associate
Better Home Products
Arlington
03.2010 - 05.2012
- Checked items into computer system, printed labels, and directed to storage locations to ensure accurate inventory management.
- Collaborated with warehouse and other entities to coordinate physical movement of products between internal sites.
- Checked items into computer system, printed labels and directed to storage locations.
- Verified inventory computations against physical stock counts, investigating discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Managed paperwork and necessary information required for client shipments.
- Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
- Identified root causes of service failures and implemented remediation measures to prevent recurrence, improving service reliability.
Assembling Line Technician
General Motors Co
Arlington
05.2007 - 02.2009
- Calibrated equipment to ensure functionality and troubleshot malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Tested repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to drive proper function and conformance to specifications.
- Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
- Tested connections to verify power supplies and communication link functionality.
- Used electronic test equipment to test electronics that were properly installed.
- Led process improvements and trained team members to enhance operational efficiency.
- Executed major and minor repairs on equipment while managing product changeovers to maintain production flow.
Education
GED -
Brightwood College
Dallas, TXCurrent Student -
Mountain View College
Dallas, TXSkills
- Electrical maintenance
- Mechanical maintenance
- Maintenance & Repair
- Assembling & Disassembling
- PLC's/VFD's
- SAP/ERP/Generix
- Inventory management
- Shipping & Receiving Operations
- Data Management
- Data Entry
- Data documentation
- Computer literacy
- Skilled in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Planning and organization
- Scheduling
- Team leadership
- Employee development
- Training and development
- Critical Thinking
- Wood and Fabrication skills
Timeline
Lead Maintenance / Mechanic
Martin Marietta
01.2024 - Current
Logistics Coordinator
Danone North America
04.2019 - 01.2024
Mechanic
Dallas Jdm Motors
06.2012 - 01.2019
Logistics Associate
Better Home Products
03.2010 - 05.2012
Assembling Line Technician
General Motors Co
05.2007 - 02.2009
GED -
Brightwood College
Current Student -
Mountain View College