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Travis Daughtry

Lake Jackson,TX

Summary

Accomplished Millwright with extensive experience at Neu-Ag, recognized for enhancing equipment lifespan through rigorous maintenance and safety compliance. Proficient in equipment installation and troubleshooting, I excel in optimizing production efficiency while fostering strong team communication. My proactive approach has significantly reduced downtime and improved overall operational performance.

Experienced with machinery installation, maintenance, and repair. Utilizes technical skills to ensure operational efficiency and prevent equipment failures. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high standards of mechanical performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright

Neu-Ag
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Achieved greater precision in machine alignment by utilizing laser technology during installation and repair projects.
  • Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes through effective organization of tools, parts inventory, and work orders.
  • Enhanced team communication, introducing daily briefing on maintenance schedules and priorities.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures, significantly reducing repair times and minimizing disruption to production.
  • Increased machinery lifespan by implementing rigorous schedule for parts replacement and lubrication.

Millwright

Neu-Ag
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
  • Optimized equipment lifespan through proactive monitoring of wear patterns and making adjustments as needed.
  • Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, facilitating prompt service calls when specialized expertise was required.
  • Improved safety standards with implementation of updated lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Improved production line efficiency, strategically scheduling maintenance during low production periods.

Rotating Equipment Specialist

Burns & McDonnell
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
  • Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
  • Improved overall equipment efficiency with consistent monitoring, data analysis, and performance optimization initiatives.
  • Liaised with external vendors during installation or repair projects while ensuring adherence to established standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new rotating equipment systems.
  • Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.

Millwright

Performance
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
  • Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics for maintenance efficiency, equipment uptime, and safety compliance.

Millwright

Ref-Chem
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict housekeeping standards and promoting a culture of safety within the maintenance department.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Delivered timely emergency repairs to minimize production disruptions, swiftly identifying issues and implementing solutions.
  • Ensured optimal machine performance, conducting routine diagnostic tests and making necessary adjustments.
  • Utilized precision measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers during machine alignments, ensuring accurate and consistent results.

Millwright

Zachry
12.2017 - 09.2019
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular equipment safety checks.
  • Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, restoring equipment functionality with minimal downtime.
  • Created durable and long-lasting structures to withstand industrial environment demands.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.

Millwright

Fluor
04.2015 - 09.2017
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
  • Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.

Education

GED -

Brazoswood
Clute
07.2015

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment installation
  • Fabrication
  • Power tools operation
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Repair work
  • Machinery installation
  • Safety procedures

Timeline

Millwright

Neu-Ag
04.2023 - 04.2025

Millwright

Neu-Ag
04.2023 - 04.2025

Rotating Equipment Specialist

Burns & McDonnell
07.2021 - 01.2023

Millwright

Performance
11.2020 - 04.2021

Millwright

Ref-Chem
01.2020 - 10.2020

Millwright

Zachry
12.2017 - 09.2019

Millwright

Fluor
04.2015 - 09.2017

GED -

Brazoswood