Stephan Ellis
Savannah,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Proven Journeyman level Millwright with exceptional record of strategic approaches to indicate operational efficiency with machines and equipment in plants. Expert knowledge with adjusting system components or removing and replacing defective parts.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Industrial Technical Services
Savannah, GA
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured that all millwright work was performed in accordance with established safety standards.
- Installed and aligned new machines and components.
- Adjusted functional parts of the system according to specified tolerances.
- Inspected new installations for accuracy prior to start-up operations.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress on the job site.
Lead Millwright
Bilfinger at International Paper
Savannah, GA
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Inspected machined parts to ensure conformance with blueprints or other specifications.
- Conducted preventative maintenance inspections of all millwright related equipment.
- Performed maintenance on a variety of mechanical equipment including pumps, conveyors, and fans
- Disassembled and reassembled machinery components, such as bearings, shafts, spindles, and pulleys.
- Installed new motors, gear boxes and controls in accordance with safety regulations.
- Replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools.
- Rigged loads for hoisting purposes using chain falls or come-a-longs.
- Responded quickly to emergency breakdowns at customer sites.
- Aligned motors and gearboxes to specified tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintained records of labor hours spent on each job assignment.
- Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
- Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
Industrial Mechanic
US Sugar
Port Wentworth, GA
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Performed preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
- Troubleshot mechanical systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
- Inspected, tested, repaired and maintained industrial machinery.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, gears, valves, and seals.
- Analyzed blueprints, schematics, drawings, manuals and other documents to determine the correct installation procedure for a given system or component.
- Fabricated replacement parts from raw materials when necessary.
- Repaired various types of production equipment including conveyors and pumps.
- Followed safety procedures at all times while working on industrial machinery.
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Hitek Professionals
Savannah, GA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Inspected and tested aircraft components for conformance to specifications.
- Drilled holes in structural parts for rivets or bolts.
- Assembled aircraft subassemblies by bolting or riveting components together.
- Aligned structural assemblies with jigs and fixtures prior to joining them with fasteners.
- Replaced worn or defective parts using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Applied sealants to prevent leakage of fluids from joints and seams between structural members.
- Conducted periodic inspections of aircraft structure to detect signs of corrosion or damage due to wear or fatigue.
- Cleaned repaired areas before applying primer coatings or paint finishes to the surface of the repaired structure.
- Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and dial indicators during inspection processes.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed on each aircraft in accordance with FAA requirements.
- Collaborated closely with other mechanics in order to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems related to aircraft structure.
- Researched technical manuals for information regarding repair techniques for specific components.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
CNC Machinist
Edwards Interiors Aerospace
Rincon, GA
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Read and interpret blueprints,drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
- Adjust offsets during program execution; monitor results against programmed values.
- Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
- Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning, and grinding.
Flooring Installer
Vickery Brothers Floor Covering
Springfield , GA
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
- Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
- Ensured proper alignment of boards during installation process.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Effingham County High School
Springfield, GA05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Technical Communications
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GASkills
- Pneumatics
- Hydraulics
- Pumps
- Mechanical Systems
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Documentation And Reporting
- Maintenance and repairs
- Workplace Safety
- Power Tool Operation
- Teamwork and Communication
- Conveyor Systems
- Seal replacement
- Schematic Interpretation
- Troubleshooting
- Professionalism
Timeline
Millwright
Industrial Technical Services
10.2024 - Current
Lead Millwright
Bilfinger at International Paper
05.2024 - 10.2024
Industrial Mechanic
US Sugar
09.2022 - 12.2023
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Hitek Professionals
05.2022 - 09.2022
CNC Machinist
Edwards Interiors Aerospace
06.2018 - 05.2022
Flooring Installer
Vickery Brothers Floor Covering
01.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Effingham County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Technical Communications
Savannah Technical College
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