TIMOTHY LARRY MCKEE
Easley,South Carolina
Summary
Dependable Mechanical Technician brings seven years of experience monitoring and maintaining paint line equipment, not excluding three phase motors, maintenance drives, belt, preventative maintenance, metal fabrication, welding, maintaining and adjusting waste water chemicals. Coordinates machine setups and manages programming to adjust settings. Skillfully interprets blueprints and other documentation to verify adherence to specifications. Skilled care provider with 4 months assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Giver
Self-employeed
12.2025 - 05.2026
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Maintenace Technician
Diversified Coatings Systems
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Maintenance Technician
Henry Molded Products
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Lead Maintenance Technician
Diversified Coatings Systems
07.2018 - 07.2023
- Prepared and set up facilities for daily use and special events.
- Kept detailed maintenance records following company and regulatory requirements.
- Handled chemicals and solutions according to environmental and safety rules.
- Responded to emergency calls and handled unscheduled repairs.
- Supported move-in and move-out inspection requests.
- Organized and maintained tool and equipment inventory.
- Repaired equipment with hand and power tools.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agencies to promote safety for customers and employees.
- Installed, maintained and repaired mechanical equipment to support production needs.
- Performed diagnostics tests on systems.
- Examined equipment efficacy to detect and resolve operational errors.
- Observed safety guidelines and procedures.
- Completed machine setups and executed test runs to verify proper operation.
- Cleaned tools, materials and equipment in work area in line with safety protocols.
- Adjusted machinery settings to meet specifications.
- Completed work orders.
- Installed mechanical components in accordance with specifications.
- Performed regular maintenance on machinery and equipment.
- Reviewed and edited machine program and adjusted speeds and feeds settings to achieve proper results.
Lawn Care Worker
McKee Lawn Service
05.2009 - 07.2018
- Kept lawns attractive and healthy with regular mowing and watering.
- Maintained good customer relations, tactfully resolving problems.
- Used wide range of gardening tools and equipment.
- Prepared planting areas and planted trees, shrubs and other flora.
- Kept all equipment and tools in good working condition.
- Boosted lawn and plant health by applying fertilizers.
- Discarded sticks, trash and leaf debris to maintain landscaping.
- Pruned excess branches and chained trunks to prevent issues with established trees.
- Avoided landscape damage with safe lawnmower, trimmer and equipment operation.
Dump Truck Driver
Nickie Vaughn Trucking
02.2004 - 03.2008
- Protected general public from harm and vehicles from damage by properly securing loads.
- Supported construction sites by transporting fill dirt, rocks and other materials between locations.
- Monitored traffic conditions around dumps, avoiding unsafe conditions.
- Observed weight and marking requirements to satisfy transport regulations.
- Requested acknowledgment and collected payment from customers for delivered goods.
- Verified equipment operation through vehicle checks.
- Secured cargo for transport using ropes, chains and covers.
- Avoided delays by continuously monitoring weather and road conditions for hazards.
- Managed efficient loading and unloading, monitoring processes and handling safe trailer coupling.
- Identified and reported vehicle faults for service and repair.
Dump Truck Driver
Chapman Grading and Concrete
01.2000 - 02.2004
- Monitored traffic conditions around dumps, avoiding unsafe conditions.
- Supported construction sites by transporting fill dirt, rocks and other materials between locations.
- Protected general public from harm and vehicles from damage by properly securing loads.
- Secured vehicles by cranking landing gear up or down.
- Kept vehicle in good working order with regular maintenance and basic repairs.
- Managed raw materials deliveries between producers and plant locations.
- Observed weight and marking requirements to satisfy transport regulations.
- Delivered items and loads to customers from storage.
- Requested acknowledgment and collected payment from customers for delivered goods.
- Prevented vehicle breakdowns by continuously monitoring operating conditions.
- Assisted with paving projects, dropping materials at correct times for proper road building.
- Minimized delivery issues with regular vehicle inspections and basic repairs.
Painter Laborer
Gilbert Construction
02.1997 - 01.2000
- Satisfied clients with open communication and exceptional construction work.
- Created special finishes with basic and complex techniques, including faux finishing.
- Trimmed around adjacent surfaces with or without paint.
- Improved appearance of exterior spaces with pressure washing.
- Maintained natural look of wood with stains, sealers and other translucent applications.
- Prepared surfaces by filling cracks and holes with fillers, putty and plaster.
- Finished wood and metal structures with stains or enamel coatings.
- Protected nearby surfaces from overspray and paint drops by masking off areas and using drop cloths.
- Masked off nearby trim or other surfaces for prevention of overspray.
- Applied paint, stains and other finishes to structures using manual or spray gun methods.
- Eliminated old finishes with stripping, sanding, or abrasive blasting, taking care to protect structure underneath from damage.
Painter Laborer
Johnson Painting
02.1995 - 02.1997
- Trimmed around adjacent surfaces with or without paint.
- Improved appearance of exterior spaces with pressure washing.
- Applied paint manually with brushes, rollers and sponges.
- Kept painting tools, spray guns and sanders in good working order with regular upkeep.
- Increased adherence of paints and other compounds by sanding surfaces.
Welder
McAbee Trailers
05.1994 - 02.1995
- Completed welds, fixed structural issues, and installed new components.
- Kept quality consistent by checking welds against weld size and appearance specifications.
- Finalized work by fabricating and joining required parts.
- Aligned components using calipers and rulers and clamped pieces.
- Prepared materials for welds, smoothing surfaces to increase durability and quality.
- Fabricated and joined required parts to finalize work.
- Set up appropriate support structures to reach weld locations.
Textile Worker
Inman Mills
08.1993 - 05.1994
- Prepared for new production runs by changing out fabrics and threads and updating machine instructions.
- Supported quality control objectives by successfully following production orders and using machinery correctly.
- Collected excess materials for removal to recycling or disposal areas.
- Restocked workstations with supplies for production team members.
Education
High School -
Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC07-1993
Skills
- Equipment installation
- Parts replacement
- Self-starter
- Customer service
- Machinery repair
- Safety protocols
- Tool management
- Ability to multitask
- Parts lubrication
- Equipment monitoring
- Mechanical repair
- Good driving record
- Equipment testing
Timeline
Care Giver
Self-employeed
12.2025 - 05.2026
Maintenace Technician
Diversified Coatings Systems
09.2024 - 12.2025
Maintenance Technician
Henry Molded Products
08.2023 - 09.2024
Lead Maintenance Technician
Diversified Coatings Systems
07.2018 - 07.2023
Lawn Care Worker
McKee Lawn Service
05.2009 - 07.2018
Dump Truck Driver
Nickie Vaughn Trucking
02.2004 - 03.2008
Dump Truck Driver
Chapman Grading and Concrete
01.2000 - 02.2004
Painter Laborer
Gilbert Construction
02.1997 - 01.2000
Painter Laborer
Johnson Painting
02.1995 - 02.1997
Welder
McAbee Trailers
05.1994 - 02.1995
Textile Worker
Inman Mills
08.1993 - 05.1994
High School -
Boiling Springs High School