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Yosua Gongora-Fernandez

Margate,FL

Summary

Highly organized Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with background repair and maintenance of specifically battery powered forklifts. Bringing reputation for policy compliance and protocol adherence fostered of 30 years of experience. Offering superior comprehension of performance needs of forklift machinery.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Publix Distribution Center
10.1990 - 07.2023
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Safeguarded employee safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and enforcing company safety policies within the workplace.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives through the identification and implementation of process improvements for increased efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of spare parts and tools, minimizing delays due to lack of necessary resources for repairs.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior maintenance technicians, fostering a positive work environment and promoting skill development.
  • Developed detailed maintenance schedules for optimal machine performance, maximizing productivity while minimizing costs.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed, providing valuable data for future planning purposes.
  • Implemented preventative measures against potential hazards including electrical fires or chemical spills through diligent inspection routines.
  • Decreased system leaks by inspecting hydraulic lines and replacing worn components, improving overall equipment performance.
  • Performed upgrades on existing machinery to meet evolving industry standards and increase operational efficiency.
  • Kept up-to-date with advancements in maintenance technology through participation in training seminars and trade publications, ensuring the application of best practices within the workplace.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.
  • Installed and maintained compressed air units required for facility presses, heavy forging equipment and blasters.
  • Utilized troubleshooting tools and schematics to identify parts needing repair.
  • Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
  • Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.
  • Researched and implemented facility and equipment upgrades.
  • Performed root-cause analysis on defective components, disassembling them to identify issues and completing necessary repairs.
  • Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
  • Educated production workers on routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
  • Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.

Education

GED -

Miramar High School
Miramar, FL
05.1993

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Hand-Tool Proficiency
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Crane Operation
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Industrial Machinery Repair
  • Hand Tool Proficiency
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Lubrication Techniques
  • Forklift Operation
  • Seal Replacement
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Motor Controls
  • Gearbox Maintenance
  • Electrical Systems Repair
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Parts Management

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Publix Distribution Center
10.1990 - 07.2023

GED -

Miramar High School
Yosua Gongora-Fernandez