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Tony Harrison

Jonesboro,United States

Summary

Seasoned Maintenance Technician and Manager with a proven track record at Southeastern Shredder, adept in hydraulic systems and customer relationship management. Elevated company profits from $100,000 to $1 million at VehiCare Fleet Maintenance Solutions through strategic leadership and efficiency improvements. Specializes in equipment repair and industrial maintenance, demonstrating exceptional mechanical knowledge and team mentorship.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Southeastern shredder
Jonesboro, United States
07.2011 - 03.2019
  • Mobile shredder repair
  • Customer relationship
  • Inventory specialist
  • Electrical repairs
  • Hydraulic repairs
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Provided technical support to production staff for machine troubleshooting needs.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.

Service Manager/Shop Foreman

Waste Managment
Smyrna, United States
05.2009 - 06.2011
  • Truck electrical specialist
  • Reduce break downs
  • Cut vehicle budget by 35%
  • Trained technicians on previtive , performative , reactive ,and corrective application

Shop Supervisor

VehiCare Fleet Maintenance Solutions
Atlanta, United States
01.2007 - 04.2009
  • Counseled and trained technician
  • Customer relationships
  • Reduce company spending
  • Increased company profits from 100000 per month to 1 million
  • Set budget
  • Directed daily operations of the shop, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.
  • Provided customer service to ensure customer satisfaction with products and services.
  • Trained new employees in safety procedures and use of equipment.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency and productivity within the shop environment.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends in product demand.
  • Created reports summarizing shop operations, such as production output and labor costs.
  • Reviewed financial statements to monitor budget expenditures.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating dangerous machinery.

Manager

United States Army
, United States
08.1989 - 04.1997
  • Supervisor
  • Commendations:
  • Completed military service with honorable distinction.
  • Awarded Army Achievement Medal for successful enhancement of battalion preventive maintenance.
  • Reforming vehicle readiness report from 59 percent to company standard 98 to 100 percent
  • Army Meritorious for Desert Storm
  • Operation Restore hope
  • Hurricane Andrew
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Education

Some college - Business Marketing

Us army /us reserves
02.1997

Skills

  • Maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Millwright
  • Welding
  • Equipment Repair
  • Schematics
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Fabrication
  • Hands-On Mechanical Skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Auto Service Management
  • Air Brake
  • Blueprint Analysis Proficiency
  • Lockout and tagout procedures

Certification

  • Vehicare Vehicle inspector certification, August 2005 - Present
  • Certified select trucks vehicle inspector, Present
  • Parker hydraulic certification, February 2000 - Present
  • Waste management certification, Rebuild hydraulic cylinders, Replacing and repairing hydraulic lines, Present
  • Areoquip certification, July 2001 - Present
  • Waste management, Air brake lines repair, rerouting to improve serviceability and replace, Present
  • Confined Space Certification, July 2000 - Present, Trained on the danger and function of confined spaces

Additional Information

I am recently returning to the workforce. Unfortunately, issues in my family dealing with COVID-19, deaths, natural deaths, and life-changing surgeries redirected my planned course. Now I am hoping to pass my knowledge.

Awards

  • Shred tech achievement, 12/04
  • Authorized shred tech service technician training program, 08/05
  • Shred supply certification, 08/05

Assessments

Automotive maintenance, Proficient, 08/24, Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs

Military Service

United States Army, United States, E5(P), 08/89, 04/97, Manager, Supervisor, Battalion vehicle inspector, Central tire inflation system expert, Wrecker operator, Honorable discharge, Army Achievement medal for reforming battalion preventive maintenance, Reforming vehicle readiness report from 59 percent to company standard 98 to 100 percent, Army Meritorious for Desert Storm, Operation Restore Hope, Hurricane Andrew

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Southeastern shredder
07.2011 - 03.2019

Service Manager/Shop Foreman

Waste Managment
05.2009 - 06.2011

Shop Supervisor

VehiCare Fleet Maintenance Solutions
01.2007 - 04.2009

Manager

United States Army
08.1989 - 04.1997

Some college - Business Marketing

Us army /us reserves

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