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Steven Taylor

Lancaster

Summary

With a proven track record at Holiday Inn, I excel in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency. My adeptness in mechanical repairs, combined with a strong work ethic, significantly improved operational uptime. Skilled in both technical and leadership roles, I consistently achieve goals, ensuring high levels of team performance and customer satisfaction.

Efficient electronic assembly with extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems. Known for ensuring operational safety and minimizing downtime through effective preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting issues and performing corrective actions promptly.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Holiday Inn
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Electronic Assembler

ADB Safegate
06.1989 - 07.2019
  • Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.
  • Utilized advanced soldering techniques for precise connections between electronic components, minimizing the need for rework or repairs.
  • Inspected completed [Type] products for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Improved product assembly efficiency by streamlining electronic component placement and soldering processes.
  • Evaluated design schematics for clarity before beginning each assembly project, ensuring minimal errors during the build process.
  • Maintained a positive attitude and strong work ethic, contributing to overall team morale and success in meeting production goals.
  • Performed thorough testing of assembled products to ensure optimal functionality before shipping to customers.
  • Optimized workflow processes, enabling the completion of more assemblies within given deadlines.
  • Reduced production time for complex assemblies by implementing effective organizational strategies and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Maintained and ran software programs for AUTO CAD
  • Experience in the installation and field services of product.
  • Completed surface mount soldering of printed circuit boards.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement, leading to increased efficiency within electronic assembly operations.
  • Collaborated with engineers and designers to resolve technical challenges, resulting in improved product functionality and customer satisfaction.
  • Installed completed assemblies into cases.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of completed assemblies, facilitating efficient tracking and order fulfillment.

Demolition/12B Combat Engineer

Ohio Army National Guard
08.1982 - 09.1998
  • Conducted thorough after-action reviews following each mission to identify areas for improvement within the unit''s tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Mitigated risks associated with explosives by safely handling, storing, transporting, and disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Optimized resource usage during construction projects through meticulous planning and coordination with other teams involved.
  • Provided vital support during disaster relief efforts including debris removal operations allowing for efficient recovery and rebuilding.
  • Improved unit performance through consistent training and skill development in combat engineering techniques.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing resources and personnel during construction tasks.
  • Served as an integral member of a high-performing team by consistently demonstrating leadership skills, adaptability, and strong work ethic.
  • Supported infantry units by providing expert guidance on mobility, counter-mobility, survivability, and general engineering operations.
  • Strengthened team communication with clear and concise briefings on mission objectives and situational updates.
  • Contributed to successful missions by efficiently constructing bridges, obstacles, and defensive structures.
  • Completed critical demolition tasks while maintaining a high level of safety for both personnel and equipment involved.
  • Developed strong relationships with local communities through outreach programs aimed at fostering trust between military personnel and civilians.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing strategic planning and organization in mission execution.
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.

Armor Crewman

United States Army
08.1977 - 09.1981
  • Streamlined vehicle maintenance processes, resulting in fewer mechanical failures during critical missions.
  • Mentored junior crew members on best practices for vehicle maintenance, gunnery skills, and overall job proficiency.
  • Improved crew readiness by conducting comprehensive training sessions on vehicle operations and tactics.
  • Assisted in the transportation and distribution of essential supplies during humanitarian relief efforts in disaster-stricken areas.
  • Contributed to the development of tactical plans by providing valuable input based on experience and knowledge of armored vehicles.
  • Promoted safety among crew members by enforcing strict adherence to standard operating procedures during both training and operational activities.
  • Conducted extensive research on potential adversaries'' capabilities, informing leadership decisions regarding force composition and strategy development.
  • Supported infantry units during combined arms operations, effectively engaging enemy targets with precision fire from armored platforms.
  • Maintained high standards of physical fitness to meet the demands of operating in a combat environment.
  • Participated in numerous joint exercises with allied forces, enhancing cooperation and interoperability between units.
  • Ensured optimal functionality of weapons systems through diligent cleaning, inspection, and repair tasks.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime for armored vehicles by performing regular inspections and repairs.
  • Actively participated in after-action reviews following missions, identifying lessons learned for continuous improvement within the unit.
  • Enhanced team communication by implementing efficient radio procedures during missions.
  • Increased mission success rate with thorough pre-mission planning and coordination efforts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chillicothe High School
Chillicothe, OH
06-1977

Course of Study - Carpentry

Pickway Ross JVS
Chillicothe, OH
06-1977

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Maintaining components
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment installation
  • Tool management
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Plumbing
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Apartment maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Drywalling
  • OSHA
  • Industrial equipment
  • Electrical panels
  • Door hardware
  • System installations
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Machine lubrication
  • Lighting systems
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Documentation
  • Residential construction

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Holiday Inn
04.2021 - 04.2023

Electronic Assembler

ADB Safegate
06.1989 - 07.2019

Demolition/12B Combat Engineer

Ohio Army National Guard
08.1982 - 09.1998

Armor Crewman

United States Army
08.1977 - 09.1981

High School Diploma -

Chillicothe High School

Course of Study - Carpentry

Pickway Ross JVS
Steven Taylor