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Scott Kaufman

Bedford,IN

Summary

Skilled in troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, significantly enhanced equipment reliability and safety at Ivy Tech Community College. Leveraging mechanical repair expertise and a service-oriented mindset, I minimized downtime and improved productivity, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and proactive problem-solving.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilities

Ivy Tech Community College
08.2013 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Streamlined communication with other departments, ensuring maintenance issues were addressed in timely manner.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
  • Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.

Maintenance Technician

Geo-Flo Corporation
08.2009 - 07.2013
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Maintained an organized workspace for the owner which facilitated easy access to important documents when needed.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Increased productivity by prioritizing tasks and ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
  • Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules..
  • Contributed to successful project execution by assisting with planning, implementation, and monitoring progress.
  • Used discretion when handling confidential information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kokomo High School
Kokomo, IN

Certificate - Industrial Mechanical

Ivy Tech Community College
Bloomington, IN

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Plumbing
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • OSHA
  • Door hardware
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Motor controls
  • Facility management
  • Flooring repair
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Drywall Repair
  • Lighting fixture maintenance
  • Facilities painting and repair
  • Safety monitoring and compliance
  • Piping systems maintenance
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Electrical repair

Certification

Industrial Mechanical Certificate completed at Ivy Tech Community College

Timeline

Facilities

Ivy Tech Community College
08.2013 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Geo-Flo Corporation
08.2009 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Kokomo High School

Certificate - Industrial Mechanical

Ivy Tech Community College

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