Torrey Brett Garrett
Eastman Chemical Company
Blackwater,VA
16
years of professional experience
Sought employment opportunities to support career progression and professional development.
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic Electrical & Instrumentation Specialty
5 Years- Preform all types of industrial maintenance to keep the plant operational. I have experience doing mechanical and electrical task. I am familiar with PLC and DCS systems. I have experience troubleshooting repairing and replacing various types of valves and actuators examples include Valtek, Hammel Dahl, Xomox, and Hytork.I have experience in troubleshooting and repairing all kinds of electrical circuits from 24-480 volts. Familiar with transformers and some sub-station work. I am familiar with all different types of electrical instrumentation. Troubleshooting and repairing various types of equipment like pumps, motors, control valves, and transmitters. I can read electrical drawings and mechanical blueprints. I have completed the Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship program with the training done at Northeast State. I am a self starter and a safe worker while still getting the job completed.
Transportation Operator II
1 Year- Operate trucks and equipment to maintain and improve the road conditions. I have experience operating several different pieces of equipment from trucks, tractors, backhoe, and motor grader. I have become familiar with the procedures used to maintain the roadways such as ditching, mowing, plowing snow, and shoulder work. I have experience setting up safe work zones to perform the work in. I keep a check on our equipment to make sure it is maintained and in proper working order. I preform basic maintenance on the equipment also. I strive to be safe in all manners of the job. I have some experience using HMMS program to create and modify work orders.
Final Assembly Mechanic
2 Years- Assemble a complete machine from the ground up. Follow blueprints to assemble the machine. Work with a team of employees to complete the task. Mount components to the chassis, install hydraulic hoses from the valve bank and other manifolds to the appropriate cylinders. Install planetary drives and tracks. Install cylinders and bushings and pins. Install large electric motors. Set the valve bank and other manifold pressures to the specification provided.
Heavy Equipment Technician
4 Years 7 Months- Access the equipment and complete work order to determine what procedures will need to be performed to make the environment safe for the heavy equipment or vehicle leading to the area of need. Experienced in using hand tools, mechanical tools, diagnostic equipment, welders, servicing equipment and gas powered chain saws. Experienced in using all mechanic hand tools. Experienced in running the forklift, tractors, bobcat, heavy equipment and small vehicles and also using winches. Experienced and capable of reading work orders and reading locations on maps.Have a Class B CDL with Air Brake endorsement. Experienced in using communication networks such as cb radios or hand held radios. Experienced in working in different climate weather in all seasons. Computer skills in MS/Word/Excel and other computerized systems. Training and certification in Ford IDS, Isuzu IDSS, International Maxxforce, Forklift. Certified in MIG, ARC, and Stainless Welding through Earlbeck. Virginia State Inspection License. Experience in running heavy equipment during inclement weather such as tandem truck, grader. CPR and First Aid certified.
Equipment Technician
1 Year 5 Months- Assist co-workers in accessing the work order to determine what procedures will need to be performed to make the environment safe for the heavy equipment or vehicle leading to the area of need. Experienced in using hand tools, mechanical tools, diagnostic equipment, welders, servicing equipment and gas powered, hydraulic chain saws and pull saws. Experienced in using all mechanic hand tools. Experienced in running the forklift, tractors, bobcat, heavy equipment and small vehicles and also using winches. Experienced and capable of reading work orders and reading locations on maps. Experienced in using communication networks such as cb radios or hand held radios. Experienced in working in different climate weather in all the seasons. Computer skills in MS/Word/Excel and other computerized systems. Training and certification in Ford IDS, Isuzu IDSS, International Maxxforce, Forklift. Presently attending training in MIG and ARC Welding Certification through Earlbeck.
Sales Associate
2 Years 3 Months- Assist manager with tasks and duties as needed. Maintain a clean and safe environment for customers and employees. Purchase orders for customers / receive stock and issue to the correct departments. Rotate and stock items daily. Utilize the use of mechanical tools and machines. Excellent computer skills. Deliver products to businesses. Greet and assist customers and other employees in a friendly, positive and professional manner. Work as a team member or independently with or without supervision.
Laborer / Flagger
5 Months- Maintenance in a professional business manner as requested. Using tools such as chain saw, weed eater, blower, trimmer, rake, shovel, hoe and broom. Assisted in set up of work zone in a safe and professional manner following instruction of policy and procedure. Maintain safe environment for co-workers and assist in applying and removing equipment for inclement weather or emergencies.
Education
Standard Diploma - Lee Career & Tech Center, Building Trades I & II, Auto Mechanics
Skills
Equipment maintenance and repair
Preventive Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Hand and power tool use
Lockout and tagout procedures
Equipment troubleshooting
Mechanical repairs
Electrical systems
Hydraulic systems
Industrial machinery
Welding techniques
MIG welding
Valve repair
Schematic interpretation
Motor controls
Pneumatic systems
Hydraulic system repair
Instrumentation calibration
Troubleshooting specialist
Seal replacement
Equipment controls
Critical thinking
Electrical component replacement
Accomplishments
Completed industrial maintenance apprenticeship specializing in electrical and instrumentation
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic Electrical & Instrumentation Specialty
Eastman Chemical Company
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
Transportation Operator II
Virginia Department of Transportation
09.2020 - 09.2021Read More
Final Assembly Mechanic
Komatsu Mining Corporation
04.2018 - 04.2020Read More
Heavy Equipment Technician
Virginia Department of Transportation
09.2013 - 04.2018Read More
Equipment Technician
Abacus Corp./VDOT WISE Shop
04.2012 - 09.2013Read More
Laborer / Flagger
Elk Knob Inc./ VDOT
11.2011 - 04.2012Read More
Sales Associate
Advance Auto
06.2010 - 09.2012Read More
Lee High School
Standard Diploma from Lee Career & Tech Center, Building Trades I & II, Auto Mechanics
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