Thomas Olney
Hubbardston
Summary
Dynamic Millwright with extensive experience at General Motors, excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability and reducing downtime through effective repairs and modifications. Strong leadership skills demonstrated by mentoring junior technicians, ensuring optimal performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
General Motors
10.2022 - 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.
- 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.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
Millwright
Federal Mogul
03.2014 - 10.2022
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Mentored junior millwrights as they acquired new skills and gained familiarity with complex industrial machinery operations.
JOC Admin
US Army National Guard
11.2011 - 03.2014
- Wrote OPORDS and FRAGO's for the ATAG
- Worked directly with Governor Schneider during the Luce County (Duck Lake) forest fire of 2012 to deploy the MI-NG in assisting with fire containment.
- Worked with the MSP, CDTF in assisting with security and crowd control.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Mobile Mechanic
Michigan Mobil Fleet Maintenance
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing accurate diagnostics and prompt repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks on fleet vehicles, decreasing breakdowns and extending service life.
- Maintained a clean and organized mobile workspace, ensuring the safety of both clients and fellow technicians.
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)
US Army National Guard
03.2007 - 03.2014
- Coordinated logistical support for various military exercises, enabling seamless execution of training scenarios while maintaining accurate inventory levels.
- Conducted regular audits of supply storage areas, maintaining organization and minimizing loss or damage to valuable assets.
- Ensured compliance with military regulations regarding the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials, protecting personnel health and safety.
- Assisted with the transportation and distribution of resources during deployments, guaranteeing that all necessary supplies were readily available upon arrival at new locations.
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Hickok Trucking
05.2005 - 03.2010
- Reduced downtime for vehicles with thorough inspections and timely repairs of mechanical issues.
- Improved fleet efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and preventative measures on tractor trailers.
- Fabricated and assembled multiple Gliders (semi kit's with no drive trains or axles)
Education
No Degree - Millwright
Montcalm Community College
Stanton, MI11-2017
No Degree - HAZMAT Shipping And Storage.
HAZMAT
Augusta, GA07-2010
Skills
- Fabrication
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machinery installation
- Conveyor systems
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Equipment Repair
- Machinery maintenance
Timeline
Millwright
General Motors
10.2022 - Current
Millwright
Federal Mogul
03.2014 - 10.2022
JOC Admin
US Army National Guard
11.2011 - 03.2014
Mobile Mechanic
Michigan Mobil Fleet Maintenance
03.2008 - 08.2010
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)
US Army National Guard
03.2007 - 03.2014
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Hickok Trucking
05.2005 - 03.2010
No Degree - Millwright
Montcalm Community College
No Degree - HAZMAT Shipping And Storage.
HAZMAT
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