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Shawn Degeest

New Sharon, IA,IA

Summary

Hardworking maintenance technician bringing 28+ years of 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 operation and safety measures. Reliable professional with 28+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

3M Knoxvile
01.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Maintenance Technician

Pella Corporation
01.2005 - 01.2018
  • 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.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.

Heavy Equipment Operator

S.C.I.S.W.A
05.1996 - 06.2002
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical And Electrical Training

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
Houston, TX
01.2003

Skills

  • Equipment Installation
  • Parts Replacement
  • Building Maintenance
  • Plumbing
  • Equipment Repair
  • Problem solving ability
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Hydraulic systems
  • MIG welding

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

3M Knoxvile
01.2018 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Pella Corporation
01.2005 - 01.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

S.C.I.S.W.A
05.1996 - 06.2002

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical And Electrical Training

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
Shawn Degeest