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Shelton Nichols

Bolivar

Summary

Knowledgeable Production Maintenance Technician with solid background in maintaining and repairing industrial equipment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime. Demonstrated expertise in preventive maintenance and effective team collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement and compliance with industry standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Maintenance Technician

R & J Cylinder and Machine, Inc.
04.2024 - 07.2025
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in root cause analysis efforts and implementing corrective actions.
  • Completed complex repairs under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Reduced machine downtime by efficiently troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of equipment to identify potential malfunctions or safety hazards, taking proactive measures to address them.
  • Managed preventative maintenance schedule for multiple production lines, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize unexpected breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment components.
  • Assisted in the installation and setup of new production line machinery, ensuring proper alignment and calibration for efficient operation.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to prioritize repair tasks based on urgency level and impact on production timelines.

Concrete Laborer

Complete Concrete Services
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Increased productivity through effective teamwork while carrying out tasks like grading surfaces, setting up formwork, or placing rebar reinforcements.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the setup and dismantling of concrete forms and frameworks.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clear communication with supervisors regarding project progress, addressing potential issues or delays promptly.
  • Improved job site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, ensuring proper maintenance and timely repairs.

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Prepared packages for shipment while adhering to carrier guidelines, resulting in reduced damages and returns due to improper packaging.
  • Expedited order processing time with proficient use of warehouse management software and scanning equipment.
  • Promoted a positive working culture through effective communication, active listening, and collaboration with co-workers across various departments.
  • Adapted quickly to shifting priorities during peak seasons or promotional events, ensuring prompt fulfillment of all orders without compromising on accuracy or quality standards.
  • Contributed to quality assurance measures by inspecting products for damage or defects prior to packaging, minimizing customer complaints related to product quality.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting any hazards or incidents.

Education

High school diploma -

Towpath Trail High School
Akron, OH
06.2021

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • Maintenance scheduling & Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment installation & repair
  • Air compressors
  • CNC machine repair
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lockout/tagout procedures & Industrial safety procedures

  • Forklift
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Electrical systems maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems repair
  • Machine alignment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Equipment calibration

Timeline

Production Maintenance Technician

R & J Cylinder and Machine, Inc.
04.2024 - 07.2025

Concrete Laborer

Complete Concrete Services
10.2023 - 03.2024

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
07.2021 - 10.2023

High school diploma -

Towpath Trail High School

Additional Information

I am looking for an apprenticeship or to building my knowledge in the field of Maintenance.