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Andy Salyers

Catlettsburg,KY

Summary

I have 20 + years of Pump, Mechanical Seal and other Industrial Mechanical experience. I have a working knowledge on a variety of Pumps, Seals and Seal systems across different operations, which includes in the field and in different plants. I have the ability to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic problems associated with a variety of equipment. I'm proficient in balancing technology and pump alignment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Seal and Pump Lead

Flowserve
Grayson, KY
04.2008 - Current
  • Reviewed drawings and blueprints for accuracy prior to beginning a job.
  • Coordinated with Quality Control Department to ensure product conformed to specifications.
  • Trained new employees on the use of equipment, tools, and safety procedures.
  • Performed maintenance tasks on machines such as lubricating parts and replacing worn components.
  • Maintained accurate records related to production output, downtime, inventory levels.
  • Created work orders based on customer requests and assigned them accordingly.
  • Resolved conflicts between personnel in a timely manner while maintaining good working relationships.
  • Analyzed shop floor operations looking for opportunities to reduce costs or improve efficiency.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding quality of products manufactured in-house.
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of machinists engaged in fabricating, modifying, or repairing machine parts.
  • Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demands.
  • Ensured that all safety rules were followed by workers while operating machinery.
  • Perform Pump alignments in plant and out in the field
  • Balance Impellers
  • Repair multiple pump types and quote repairs and new pumps.
  • Work one on one with are engineering team on ne seal and pump designs.
  • Use the Lathe and Mill to make quick turn parts,

Zone Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
Russell, KY
04.1998 - 03.2008
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with store managers, customers, and vendors.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales in assigned zones.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams from other departments such as logistics, finance, and marketing.
  • Coached store personnel on selling techniques, customer service standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.

Fleet Mechanic

McGinnis Towing Inc.
South Point, OH
02.1995 - 03.1998
  • Rebuilt engines and transmissions to factory specifications.
  • Repaired and replaced parts such as engines, transmissions, axles, brakes, steering systems and electrical components.
  • Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions using computerized testing equipment.
  • Installed new filters and lubricants when necessary.
  • Maintained records of all repairs made to the fleet vehicles.
  • Identified potential problems with the vehicles before they occur by inspecting them regularly.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.
  • Cat engine Certified.
  • Detroit Engine Certified.

Education

Heavy Equipment Mechanic -

Ashland Technical College
Ashland, KY
03.1995

Skills

  • Over hung Pump Certified
  • Split case Pump Certified
  • Ansi Pump Certified
  • Mechanic Pump Certified
  • Mechanic Seal and Mixer Certified
  • Schenck Balancer Certified
  • Pruftechnik Rotalign Pump Alignment Certified
  • Flowserve SAP operating system trainer

Timeline

Seal and Pump Lead

Flowserve
04.2008 - Current

Zone Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
04.1998 - 03.2008

Fleet Mechanic

McGinnis Towing Inc.
02.1995 - 03.1998

Heavy Equipment Mechanic -

Ashland Technical College
Andy Salyers