William Brown
Gastonia,NC
Summary
Skilled Maintenance Assistant and Inspector with a proven track record at Dole Fresh Vegetables, enhancing workplace safety and reducing equipment downtime through preventative maintenance. Expert in equipment troubleshooting and repair, coupled with exceptional time management skills, resulting in improved operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Assistant
Dole Fresh Vegetables
07.2017 - 12.2023
- Enhanced workplace safety with regular inspections of tools and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance tasks, extending machinery life.
- Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
- Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Manually, moved freight, stock or other materials, along with performing other general labor.
Inspector
Advantage Draining System
05.2016 - 12.2016
- Provided expert guidance on best practices related to quality control and assurance, supporting continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
- Reduced the frequency of defects by closely monitoring production processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Supported management in establishing risk-based inspection programs tailored to unique project needs.
- Developed customized inspection checklists tailored to specific job sites, ensuring thorough evaluations.
- Effectively managed work stations for cleanliness and safety.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
Education
High School Diploma -
North Gaston High School
Dallas, NCSkills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Time Management Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Troubleshooting and Repair
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Self Motivation
- Safety Procedures
Certification
- Manufacturing Academy Certificate through Gaston College.
- OSHA 10 Certificate and Card through Ga. Tech/Gaston College.
- Forklift Safety and Operator Certificate through Gaston College.
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Programmable Logic Controllers Certficate through Gaston College.
- Basic Electrical Knowledge Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Industrial Math and Precision Measurement Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Hand Tool Operation Certificate through Gaston College.
Timeline
Maintenance Assistant
Dole Fresh Vegetables
07.2017 - 12.2023
Inspector
Advantage Draining System
05.2016 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
North Gaston High School
- Manufacturing Academy Certificate through Gaston College.
- OSHA 10 Certificate and Card through Ga. Tech/Gaston College.
- Forklift Safety and Operator Certificate through Gaston College.
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Programmable Logic Controllers Certficate through Gaston College.
- Basic Electrical Knowledge Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Industrial Math and Precision Measurement Certificate through Gaston College.
- Basic Hand Tool Operation Certificate through Gaston College.
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