TYLER LOFTIN
Iron Station,North Carolina
Summary
Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of electrical systems and electrical components. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Dole
05.2024 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Optimized production line performance, troubleshooting and fixing issues promptly.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Keystone Powdered Metal Company
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to design, install, and commission new equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools required for electrical maintenance tasks, ensuring timely availability when needed.
- Reduced downtime through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical issues in production machinery.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of repairs, upgrades, and maintenance activities to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
- Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions for electrical hazards.
- Improved overall plant efficiency by identifying opportunities for energy conservation and implementing practical solutions.
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry best practices while performing all maintenance activities on electrical systems.
Apartments Remodel Manager
Rotunda Electric
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Responsible For completion of units so that an apartment is "move in ready" This job includes many job-sites
- From residential apartments to commercial
- Responsibilities include: Communication with the job site builder/superintendent to schedule when units can be accessed, Coordination for delivery of necessary materials to complete units, Communication with other trades to set new wire runs without them being move/damaged, Managing journeyman electricians to follow electrical etiquette, Cutting drywall with minimal damage to run new outlets/fixtures, Working in commercial units
- Setting boxes to code, Splicing MC and wiring rooms in a timely manner, Working in a 3-phase Environment
- (Hotels), Troubleshooting issues in unit that were pre existing, Safely Improvising when there are areas that wire are difficult to run to, Scoping out new job-sites for working and coming up with a time frame for completion of the work, Filling out billing sheets in Excel for proper explanation of work, Keeping inventory of truck stock and ordering more materials when necessary, ON THE RESIDENTIAL SIDE: Communicating and working with a job site "lead" to complete work in a timely manner
- These jobs include: Service, Remodeling, New Residential homes, and commercial
- These jobs all require knowledge of hand tools and electrical concepts, Following code and boxing out a house for wire running
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Apprentice Electrician
Gibson Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Followed building plans for "boxing out" outlets and fixtures for future wiring, Set up wire for pulling, Installed devices (outlets/switches), Helped keep a clean van for the lead as well as sorting and stripping wire, Gathered ladders off of the van when needed, Trained by lead electrician to understand wiring concepts and standard residential practices, Ran basic circuits for bedrooms and living rooms, Spent a lot of time in the crawl space stapling wiring so that the crawl could be accessed safely, Followed strict measurements for hanging fixtures (Chandeliers/Pendants), Cleaned up job sites
Merchandiser
Spectrum Brands
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Maintained inventory of products setup displays at Home Depot and Lowes locations around Charlotte
- Helped customers by providing product information while trying to direct customers to purchase Spectrum Brands products
- Job duties included: Managing inventory in the Genesis computer system making orders and using the system to check if product was on hand, Making labels for product if new shelf space was acquired or new pallet/quarter pallet location was agreed upon with the store manager, Constant communication with the store managers to discuss possible locations of product, Communication with store employees to pull product down from the receiving and storage areas with a forklift, Certification and use of balllymore machine to access large amounts of product from stock areas, Use of a Pallet jack to transport product and displays across the store, Communication with platform to decide where our product could fit into a newly changed location
Education
Some College Experience - Physics
East Carolina University
Greenville, North CarolinaGeology
UNCC Charlotte
Charlotte, North CarolinaSkills
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Pneumatic Systems
- Conveyor Systems
- Wiring Installation and Repair
- Welding
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Dole
05.2024 - Current
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Keystone Powdered Metal Company
08.2023 - 04.2024
Apartments Remodel Manager
Rotunda Electric
06.2020 - 08.2023
Apprentice Electrician
Gibson Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2020
Merchandiser
Spectrum Brands
01.2014 - 01.2017
Some College Experience - Physics
East Carolina University
Geology
UNCC Charlotte
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