Travis Rhodes
Sterling,CO
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Sterling Ethanol, excelling in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Demonstrated expertise in equipment repair and safety compliance, significantly reducing downtime. Adept at collaborating with teams to implement effective solutions, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency in operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Sterling Ethanol
Sterling, CO
07.2021 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure optimal performance.
- Performed repairs on machinery and systems, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, implementing effective solutions swiftly.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory, supporting compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Autobody Technician
Schaefers Precision Body and Frame
08.2011 - 07.2021
- Operated various hand tools and power equipment for vehicle repairs.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to assess repair needs and develop action plans.
- Executed bodywork repairs, ensuring high-quality finishes and structural integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and repair timelines.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor hours.
- Ensured consistent quality control through thorough inspections of completed work before releasing vehicles back to customers.
- Completed complex repairs with precision, demonstrating expertise in various auto body materials and techniques.
Education
GED -
Sterling High School
Sterling, COSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Pump maintenance and repair
- Troubleshooting skills
- Safety awareness
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Mechanical repair
- Parts replacement
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical panels
- Machine lubrication
- Lighting systems
- Air compressors
- Variable frequency drives
- Conveyor systems
- Cooling towers
- Heat exchangers
Certification
Forklift Certified, OSHA HAZWOPER 8 hour awareness and operations training.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Sterling Ethanol
07.2021 - Current
Autobody Technician
Schaefers Precision Body and Frame
08.2011 - 07.2021
GED -
Sterling High School