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Tipton Lett

Mauckport,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Tipton Lett Farrier Service

Self-employeed
12.2020 - Current
  • Improved horse owners'' satisfaction by providing exceptional hoof trimming and shoeing services.
  • Enhanced horse performance with precise and balanced shoe fittings.
  • Supported equine health by identifying and addressing hoof issues such as lameness, cracks, and abscesses.
  • Developed lasting client relationships through excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following proper farrier safety protocols.
  • Expanded professional knowledge through continuous education in farriery techniques and practices.
  • Educated horse owners on the importance of regular hoof care for optimal equine health.
  • Adapted to diverse working conditions at various barns, stables, racetracks, or private farms.

Crane Technician

Ace Industries Inc.
04.2018 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on various crane systems.
  • Reduced downtime for crane operations by proactively addressing mechanical issues and implementing preventive measures.
  • Ensured safe working conditions with thorough inspections of cranes, rigging, and associated equipment.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of construction projects by providing expert crane operation support.
  • Increased client satisfaction through timely and efficient repairs to their crane equipment.
  • Collaborated with project managers and engineers to ensure proper crane setup and use for specific tasks.
  • Optimized crane performance by conducting load tests and adjusting configurations as needed.
  • Maintained accurate service records, facilitating better decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or replacements.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations of damaged cranes to recommend appropriate corrective actions or replacement options.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns or inquiries regarding crane operation or maintenance needs.
  • Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.

Maintenance Supervisor

Valmont Coatings
10.2015 - 04.2018
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions, ensuring proper installation of new equipment and seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.

Underground Coal Miner

Hallador Energy
09.2011 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced safety measures by diligently inspecting underground mining operations and equipment.
  • Improved production efficiency with thorough knowledge of coal extraction processes and techniques.
  • Strengthened teamwork among crew members through effective communication and collaboration during mining tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations, maintaining accurate records of ventilation plans and methane testing results.
  • Reduced downtimes by promptly addressing maintenance issues on heavy machinery such as continuous miners and roof bolters.
  • Streamlined communication between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed work tasks and ongoing projects.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with preemptive identification and rectification of unsafe conditions within the mine environment.
  • Maintained [Number] miles of conveyor track by regularly lubricating and performing safety checks.
  • Checked machinery for safety, protecting personnel and equipment from harm.
  • Checked equipment regularly for upkeep needs or signs of malfunction.
  • Performed repairs, replacements and general maintenance on mining equipment.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by replacing and repairing components.
  • Replaced worn or broken cutting tools on machinery.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Knox High School
Freelandville, IN
05.2007

Skills

  • Load Testing
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance
  • Diagnostic Abilities
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Overhead Crane Knowledge
  • Torque Wrench Usage
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fall Protection
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Mobile Crane Operation
  • Maintenance and Repairs
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance Recordkeeping
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Welding Techniques
  • Boiler Operations
  • Decision-Making
  • Machinery Operations
  • Safe work practices
  • Professional Networking

Timeline

Tipton Lett Farrier Service

Self-employeed
12.2020 - Current

Crane Technician

Ace Industries Inc.
04.2018 - 12.2020

Maintenance Supervisor

Valmont Coatings
10.2015 - 04.2018

Underground Coal Miner

Hallador Energy
09.2011 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

North Knox High School
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