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Willie Chastain

Maintenance Technician
Dayton,Ohio
Willie Chastain

Summary

Proven Maintenance Technician with a track record of enhancing equipment functionality and workplace safety at Kingston Of Miamisburg. Skilled in using hand and power tools, and adept at heavy lifting, I've significantly reduced downtime by swiftly diagnosing technical issues. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards, contributing to improved productivity and efficiency.

Overview

26
years of professional experience

Work History

Shiloh Springs

Maintenance Technician
10.2023 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Kingston Of Miamisburg

Maintenance Technician
10.2023 - 02.2025

Job overview

  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.

Sugar Creek Packing Co.

Machine Operator/forklift Driver
12.2007 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.

McDonald's

Cook
10.2003 - 12.2007

Job overview

  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.

Mahle Behr

Production Worker
05.1999 - 10.2003

Job overview

  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.

Skills

Hand and power tools

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Shiloh Springs
10.2023 - 02.2025

Maintenance Technician

Kingston Of Miamisburg
10.2023 - 02.2025

Machine Operator/forklift Driver

Sugar Creek Packing Co.
12.2007 - 07.2014

Cook

McDonald's
10.2003 - 12.2007

Production Worker

Mahle Behr
05.1999 - 10.2003
Willie ChastainMaintenance Technician