Vern Kennedy
Broken Arrow,Ok
Summary
Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Adept at using hand and power tools to achieve operational excellence. Skilled in quality control and documentation ensuring OSHA compliance. Committed to safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Recognized for dependable service and training new team members in best practices. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
CMC America
02.2022 - Current
- Operated and maintained diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal functionality of machinery and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, enhancing overall productivity.
- Trained new technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
- Documented 6-20 daily service reports accurately, ensuring compliance with company standards and safety regulations.
Electrical Apprentice
CRC Electrical LLC
10.2008 - 02.2022
- Installed and repaired electrical systems according to safety standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to ensure minimal downtime.
- Collaborated with senior technicians on complex installations and maintenance tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical components for optimal performance.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for all job assignments.
Maintenance/Fabricator
Foam Rubber Products LLC
10.2011 - 09.2016
- Operated fabrication machinery to produce foam products according to specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate product assembly.
- Ensured quality control by conducting inspections of finished products.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance production efficiency and workflow.
- Assisted in inventory management and material sourcing for projects.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload freight.
Maintenance/Metal Fabricator
Unilever of Harrisburg
09.2002 - 10.2007
- Operated various metal fabrication tools to produce high-quality components.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate product assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production efficiency and workflow.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing complex fabrication tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, ensuring availability of necessary parts for repairs.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tri-Valley High School
Hegins, PA06-1995
EMT-B -
Susquhanna Emergency Health Serices
Sunbury, PA01-2002
No Degree -
On The Job Training
All JobsSkills
- Customer service
- Multitasking and organization
- Maintenance and repairs
- Quality control
- Documentation and reporting
- OSHA compliance
- Dock equipment operation
- Safety awareness
- Dependable and responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Technician
CMC America
02.2022 - Current
Maintenance/Fabricator
Foam Rubber Products LLC
10.2011 - 09.2016
Electrical Apprentice
CRC Electrical LLC
10.2008 - 02.2022
Maintenance/Metal Fabricator
Unilever of Harrisburg
09.2002 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Tri-Valley High School
EMT-B -
Susquhanna Emergency Health Serices
No Degree -
On The Job Training