First-rate skilled tradesman with 26 years' experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool AND heavy equipment operation with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Tyson Foods
07.2019 - 02.2024
Used various tools/test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Reduced downtime quickly diagnosing and resolving technical, mechanical and electrical issues.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer's guidelines for equipment maintenance.
Positively engaged with co-workers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Automotive Technician
Grayson Automotive
03.2015 - 07.2019
Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities and quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
Strengthened relationships with customers and with suppliers, negotiating better prices on parts while maintaining quality standards for all repairs performed.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing/replacing faulty components.
Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Skilled Tradesman
Various Oil Refinery Contractors
05.1999 - 03.2015
Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Demonstrated a wide and versatile skillset by mastering various trade techniques across disciplines while consistently producing high-quality work output.
Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
Read and interpreted drawings, plans and specifications to complete projects accurately.
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using ohmmeter and circuit tester.
Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Mentored apprentices in the development of their skills, fostering a strong team dynamic and increasing overall productivity.
Education
GED -
Sam Rayburn High School
Pasadena, TX
05.2000
Skills
Residential construction
Organizational ability
Root Cause Analysis
Lockout and tagout procedures
Safety Procedures
Subcontractor Management
Wooden Structure Building and Repair
Instrumentation calibration
Visual Inspection
Structural Reinforcement
Problem Detection and Resolution
Parts Fabrication
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Documentation
Building Maintenance
Lighting Systems
Conveyor Systems
Wiring Installation and Repair
Parts Replacement
Functional Part Calibration
Equipment Installation
Equipment Troubleshooting
Computerized Maintenance Management
Air Compressors
Equipment Assembly
MIG welding
Rigging Equipment
Industrial Control
Mechanical Repair
Certification
CMRT - Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
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