Terence Kelly
The Colony,TX
Summary
Accomplished Lead Robotics Technician with expertise in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and team training. Proven record in implementing process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
Detail-oriented maintenance professional skilled in mechanical knowledge and quality control. Experienced in training teams, optimizing workflow efficiency, and enhancing safety protocols, contributing to improved equipment reliability and operational success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Robotics Technician/Trainer
Amazon KAFW
Haslet, TX
09.2016 - 01.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency protocols.
- Trained new technicians on equipment usage and maintenance procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and optimized workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify potential issues and initiate repairs promptly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline inventory management processes and reduce discrepancies.
- Developed training materials for staff, fostering knowledge sharing and skill development across the team.
- Led initiatives to enhance quality control measures, resulting in improved product reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Maintenance Technician
Printpack
Grand Prairie, TX
02.2015 - 09.2016
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues, implemented repairs, and minimized downtime for production lines.
- Collaborated with team members to develop preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment operation standards.
- Monitored inventory levels of maintenance supplies and ordered replacements as necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and repair logs for compliance purposes.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures to restore operations swiftly and effectively.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Conducted energy audits to identify savings opportunities, resulting in significant decrease in utility expenses.
- Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedule across all CNC machines.
- Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
- Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Enhanced safety standards by leading weekly safety training sessions for maintenance team.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Maintenance Crew Member
RockTenn, Smurfit-Stone Container/WestRock
Dallas, TX
11.2009 - 01.2015
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, providing effective solutions to maintain workflow.
- Operated hand and power tools safely while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to execute maintenance tasks efficiently, improving overall productivity.
- Documented maintenance activities accurately, ensuring compliance with company standards and procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced repair times and optimized resource allocation.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
- Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of maintenance work.
- Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
- Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Supported facility upgrades by assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
Machinist's Mate Second Class-Nuclear
US Navy/Submarines
Norfolk, VA
06.1998 - 10.2009
- Operated and maintained complex submarine machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and implemented effective solutions.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on critical systems to enhance reliability.
- Trained junior personnel on operational procedures and safety protocols for equipment handling.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures, minimizing downtime through swift interventions.
- Developed and refined maintenance processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems aboard submarines.
- Implemented best practices for safety compliance, enhancing operational readiness and crew preparedness.
- Increased accuracy with adherence to blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications for each project.
- Reduced production downtime by troubleshooting and repairing malfunctions promptly.
- Enhanced machining efficiency by performing routine maintenance on equipment and keeping tools in optimal condition.
- Supported design teams through the fabrication of custom parts or prototypes for testing purposes.
- Consistently met or exceeded production goals while maintaining high-quality standards throughout each project.
- Streamlined production processes by evaluating existing procedures and recommending improvements as needed.
- Contributed to quality control efforts by conducting thorough inspections of finished parts before shipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Improved workplace safety by implementing and adhering to proper machine operation protocols.
- Optimized workflow by effectively organizing work area, resulting in increased productivity levels.
- Worked closely with engineers when adjustments were required based on drawings or specifications to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Maintained accurate documentation of job progress, materials used, and time spent on tasks for effective project management.
- Achieved cost savings on projects by consistently monitoring material usage and minimizing waste during production processes.
- Performed intricate machining tasks requiring precision measurements and attention to detail while maintaining high-quality standards across all workpieces produced.
- Completed preventative maintenance schedules for equipment regularly, guaranteeing minimal downtime due to unforeseen mechanical issues.
- Utilized specialized measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges for the accurate assessment of part dimensions and alignment, ensuring adherence to strict tolerances.
- Assisted in training new machinists, sharing knowledge of best practices and techniques for efficient operations.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
- Established machining parameters and test runs for new parts and components.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.
- Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High
Grand Prairie, TX05-1998
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Written/Verbal communication
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and repair
- Maintenance and repairs
- Quality control
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Documentation and reporting
- Equipment maintenance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Customer interaction
- System troubleshooting
- Repair services
- Workload management
- Routine Inspections
- Equipment Repair
- Deadline oriented
- OSHA compliance
- Team Training
- Relationship building
- Safety Equipment
- Product Inspections
- Electrical repair
- Performance improvement
- Extensive organizational skills
- Issue resolution
- Assembly and production
- Tech-Savvy
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hardware installation
- Operations monitoring
- Document preparation
- Information tracking
- Operation Monitoring
- Component replacement
- Blueprint reading
- Issue analysis
- Instrument Calibration
- Staff education and training
- Schematic reading
- System diagnostics
- System installation
- Complex Repairs
- Project management
- Equipment calibration
- System Tests
- Production Assistance
- HVAC systems
- Computer-assisted diagnostics
- Risk mitigation
Certification
Forklift Certification
Robotics Drive Certified Trainer
CPR/Quick Responder Certified
OSHA Certified
Timeline
Lead Robotics Technician/Trainer
Amazon KAFW
09.2016 - 01.2025
Maintenance Technician
Printpack
02.2015 - 09.2016
Maintenance Crew Member
RockTenn, Smurfit-Stone Container/WestRock
11.2009 - 01.2015
Machinist's Mate Second Class-Nuclear
US Navy/Submarines
06.1998 - 10.2009
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High