Thomas Brewer
Summary
Qualified maintenance mechanic with solid foundation in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems. Proven track record in troubleshooting issues and implementing effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime. Demonstrated expertise in preventive maintenance and safety protocols.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Burnin' Bushels
03.2022 - Current
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained accurate logbook's for DOT compliance, minimizing fines and violations
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
CDL Truck Driver
Moyers Hauling
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections, ensuring vehicle safety and preventing potential issues.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Achieved timely deliveries by planning efficient routes and adhering to schedules.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Completed regular maintenance checks on the truck to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
Maintenance Supervisor
Free Bird
12.2018 - 05.2020
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 2nd and 3rd shift employees and scheduled shifts.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Tracked and progressed maintenance requests in CMMS systems to meet schedules.
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Bell & Evans
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repairs or fabrication projects, adhering to stringent quality standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment, ensuring compliance with all OSHA regulations and company policies.
Maintenance Mechanic
Free Bird
02.2016 - 01.2018
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Tear Down Mechanic
Wengers of Myerstown
08.2013 - 02.2016
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Maintenance Mechanic
BC Natural Chicken
11.2010 - 08.2013
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
Loader Operator
TempForce Staffing
08.2010 - 11.2010
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
- Inspected and examined stock items for defects and wear and reported damages to supervisors.
Maintenance Technician
Ames True Temper
08.2007 - 08.2010
- 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.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern Lebanon High School
Lebanon, PA06.2006
Vocational - Welding
Lebanon Career & Technology Center
Lebanon, PA06.2006
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Hand and power tool use
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Vast mechanical knowledge
Certification
- Applied Electrical Theory, Praxis Corporation, October 2007
- Print Reading Mechanical, Harrisburg Community College, December 2008
- Electrical Print Reading, Harrisburg Community College, April 2010
- CDL Class A, CNS School of Trucking, December 2020
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Burnin' Bushels
03.2022 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Moyers Hauling
03.2021 - 03.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Free Bird
12.2018 - 05.2020
Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Bell & Evans
01.2018 - 12.2018
Maintenance Mechanic
Free Bird
02.2016 - 01.2018
Tear Down Mechanic
Wengers of Myerstown
08.2013 - 02.2016
Maintenance Mechanic
BC Natural Chicken
11.2010 - 08.2013
Loader Operator
TempForce Staffing
08.2010 - 11.2010
Maintenance Technician
Ames True Temper
08.2007 - 08.2010
- Applied Electrical Theory, Praxis Corporation, October 2007
- Print Reading Mechanical, Harrisburg Community College, December 2008
- Electrical Print Reading, Harrisburg Community College, April 2010
- CDL Class A, CNS School of Trucking, December 2020
High School Diploma -
Northern Lebanon High School
Vocational - Welding
Lebanon Career & Technology Center
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