Rusty Hanes
Macon,Georgia
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Millwright
Interfor
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Implemented standard safety procedures to prevent hazards related to industrial machinery and equipment.
- Installed, repaired and maintained automated systems in accordance with safety regulations.
Bronze Service Tech
Volume Hyundai
04.2014 - 11.2021
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
Service Manager
Walmart
05.2008 - 04.2014
- Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
- Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
- Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to replenish stock.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
Plumber/Plumber Pipefitter
Local 72
05.1996 - 02.2008
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
Education
Plumbing -
Local 72
Atlanta, GA08.2021
High School Diploma -
Alfred E. Beach High School
Savannah, GA05.1996
Skills
- Soldering
- Reading Comprehension
- New Installations
- Foundation Building
- Fabricate Parts
- Power Tool Operation
- Operational Safety
- Safety Procedures
- Equipment Inspection
- Safe Work Practices
- Material Needs Determination
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Tools Usage
- Structural Welding
- Malfunction Diagnosis
- Machinery Setup
- Fusing and Cutting
- Hazard Prevention
- Power Drills
- Fabrication
- Equipment Functionality
- Machinery Dismantling
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Machine Guarding
- Heavy Lifting
- Equipment Repair
- Time Management
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Portable Grinders
- Welding and Bolting
Timeline
Maintenance Millwright
Interfor
11.2021 - 08.2023
Bronze Service Tech
Volume Hyundai
04.2014 - 11.2021
Service Manager
Walmart
05.2008 - 04.2014
Plumber/Plumber Pipefitter
Local 72
05.1996 - 02.2008
Plumbing -
Local 72
High School Diploma -
Alfred E. Beach High School