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Shonnell Adams

Aiken,SC

Summary

Skilled Machine Technician with a strong background in operation, diagnostics, and maintenance of complex machinery. Display a keen understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting techniques and preventive measures to ensure optimal machine functionality. Proven ability to improve efficiency and reduce downtime through proactive maintenance and system optimization. Committed to safety protocols and quality standards, demonstrating reliability, technical acuity, and problem-solving abilities that drive operational success. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

MACHINE TECHNICIAN

Michelin Tire
Lexington, SC
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily maintenance and repair of machines, as well as troubleshooting malfunctions
  • Tested mechanical systems and equipment for optimal performance
  • Maintained records of daily production output and machine performance
  • Inspected completed workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications
  • Monitored the condition of machinery to identify potential problems or issues
  • Trained new employees on the safe use of machinery and equipment
  • Cleaned and lubricated machine parts to prevent corrosion or breakdowns
  • Adjusted functional parts of devices according to specifications using hand tools or measuring instruments
  • Identified areas where improvements can be made in terms of safety, reliability, efficiency
  • Followed safety protocols when operating complex machinery or working with hazardous materials
  • Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventive maintenance as appropriate
  • Researched new technologies that could improve the performance of existing machines
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date
  • Set up and operated machines and tools to create high-quality products
  • Calibrated machine parts and ran diagnostic tests to confirm system functionality and accuracy

PAINT & BODY TECHNICIAN

Shadowlane Automotive
Wagener, SC
06.2000 - Current
  • Performed structural and sheet metal repairs to damaged vehicles, ensuring all work met manufacturer standards
  • Inspected vehicles for damage, recording findings on repair orders
  • Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle bodies and fenders
  • Replaced or repaired worn body components such as hinges, grilles, door handles and bumpers
  • Applied primers and repainted surfaces of vehicles according to factory specifications
  • Filled dents with putty prior to sanding the surface for painting prep work
  • Maintained records of time spent working on each job as well as materials used
  • Utilized air tools such as drills, grinders and wrenches when necessary
  • Test drove vehicles to verify that repairs were completed satisfactorily

Delivery Driver(Box Truck)

Lowes Distribution Center
Atlanta , GA
08.2016 - 09.2022
  • Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
  • Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aiken High School
Aiken, SC
05.1996

Skills

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Workplace Safety
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Blueprint Analysis
  • Use HMIs to monitor machinery
  • Route management
  • Load management
  • DOT compliance
  • Four-axle vehicles
  • Delivery schedule development
  • Dispatch communication
  • Freight expertise

References

References available upon request.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MACHINE TECHNICIAN

Michelin Tire
10.2022 - Current

Delivery Driver(Box Truck)

Lowes Distribution Center
08.2016 - 09.2022

PAINT & BODY TECHNICIAN

Shadowlane Automotive
06.2000 - Current

High School Diploma -

Aiken High School
Shonnell Adams