Steven Whatley
Norwalk,CA
Summary
Versatile Millwright with a track record of enhancing equipment reliability and workplace safety at Ethos Energy Field Services. Excelled in machinery maintenance and troubleshooting, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork to exceed performance metrics. Skilled in both mechanical tool usage and fostering effective team collaboration, consistently achieving improved maintenance efficiency.
Developed mechanical and technical skills in industrial environment, focusing on equipment maintenance and repair. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues, ensuring operational efficiency. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong problem-solving and technical skills.
Professional in mechanical maintenance with strong background in machinery repair and installation. Possesses history of optimizing equipment performance and minimizing downtime. Known for dependable team collaboration and adaptability to changing work environments. Skills include welding, blueprint reading, and precision alignment.
Dependable and mechanically inclined, with strong aptitude for problem-solving and technical tasks. Knowledge of mechanical systems and tools, coupled with skills in equipment maintenance and repair. Dedicated to ensuring operational efficiency and equipment reliability.
Experienced with machinery installation, maintenance, and repair. Utilizes technical skills to ensure operational efficiency and prevent equipment failures. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high standards of mechanical performance.
Professional millwright with strong background in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. Possesses solid track record of enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Key skills include welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems. Dependable and capable of meeting demands of dynamic work environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Ethos Energy Field Services
04.2019 - Current
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
- Mentored junior millwrights as they acquired new skills and gained familiarity with complex industrial machinery operations.
- Participated in root cause analysis efforts for recurring equipment failures to develop long-term corrective actions.
- Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement efficient systems and processes in the facility.
- Streamlined maintenance processes through effective organization of tools, parts inventory, and work orders.
- Optimized equipment lifespan through proactive monitoring of wear patterns and making adjustments as needed.
- Developed strong working relationships with vendors, facilitating prompt service calls when specialized expertise was required.
- Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
Technician
One Path Technologies
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of spare parts and materials at all times.
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.
- Improved system efficiency by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all technical equipment.
- Optimized operational workflows by integrating cutting-edge technology solutions.
- Facilitated seamless software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Ensured reliable network connectivity, closely monitoring system performance and making adjustments as needed.
- Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Supported project management teams with expert technical advice, contributing to successful project completions.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
- Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
West Covina, CA06-2015
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Equipment installation
- Heavy lifting
- Fabrication
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Pump maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Parts installation
- Machinery maintenance
- Bearing installation
- Troubleshooting
- Machinery installation
- Conveyor systems
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment Repair
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Equipment inspections
- Repair work
- Root-cause analysis
- Coupling installation
- Equipment assembly
- Work planning
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Power tools operation
- Shaft alignment
- Rigging techniques
- Mechanical tools
- Power tool operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment inspection
- Equipment preparation
- Malfunction diagnosis
- Industrial mechanics
- Equipment set up
- Structural welding
- Diagnostic techniques
- Productivity and safety improvement
- Complex technical plan reading
- Lubrication procedures
- Precision alignment
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Machinery transporting
- Equipment rebuilding
- Hydraulic systems
- Motor alignment
- Equipment categorization
- Power transmission
- Refinery operations
- Mechanical tool usage
- Technical documentation reading
- Machinery assembly
- Machine repair
- Industrial systems troubleshooting
- Conveyor assembly
- Mechanical alignment
- Material needs determination
Timeline
Millwright
Ethos Energy Field Services
04.2019 - Current
Technician
One Path Technologies
01.2016 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
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