Zachary Giesler
Lowell
Summary
Mechanical maintenance professional prepared for leadership roles in ensuring optimal equipment functionality and reliability. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency and reducing equipment failures. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing maintenance needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Manager
Untied States Steel
06.2018 - Current
- Led mechanical maintenance team, ensuring efficient operation of equipment and systems.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to enhance machinery reliability.
- Conducted root cause analysis for equipment failures, driving improvements in maintenance practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and optimize maintenance processes.
- Partnered with production supervisors to minimize the impact of maintenance activities on overall plant operations.
- Spearheaded major overhaul projects, coordinating efforts between internal teams and external contractors to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies and procedures.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in mechanical maintenance and safety protocols.
- Implemented health and safety initiatives, fostering a culture of compliance and risk management.
Millwright/Crewleader
United States Steel Corp.
06.2011 - Current
- Repair, maintain, and replace mill machinery and equipment.
- Welding experience in Pipe, Structural, MIG, TIG
- Metal fabrication
- Experience running mobile equipment
- Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Experience with pumps and compressor
- Some PLC knowledge
- Experience with steam systems
- Able to read blueprints
- Experience with conveyor systems
Automotive Technician
USA Muffler & Brake
03.2011 - 06.2011
- Repair and maintain customer vehicles
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Engine and transmission installation, removal, and rebuilds
- Welding and layout of automotive exhaust systems
Automotive Technician
Reeders Automotive Center
12.2008 - 03.2011
- Repair and maintain customer vehicles
- Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Steering, Suspension, and Alignments
Assistant Electrical Manager
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
- Over seeing operations and sales of department
- Inventory- Ordering and stocking
- Customer sales
- Employee Scheduling
Sales Associate Electrical Dept
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
- Customer sales
- Inventory stocking
Carry Out
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
- Collect Carts
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Maintenance Technician Program
United States Steel Gary
Gary, IN02.2015
Diploma - Automotive Technician
University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH02.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Portage High School
Portage, IN05.2006
Skills
- Scheduling
- Mechanical expertise
- Pneumatics systems
- Team leadership
- Hydraulics systems
- Contractor supervision
- Crew supervision
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Welding techniques
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Workforce development
- Work order processing
- Mechanical services
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Manager
Untied States Steel
06.2018 - Current
Millwright/Crewleader
United States Steel Corp.
06.2011 - Current
Automotive Technician
USA Muffler & Brake
03.2011 - 06.2011
Automotive Technician
Reeders Automotive Center
12.2008 - 03.2011
Assistant Electrical Manager
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
Sales Associate Electrical Dept
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
Carry Out
Menards
08.2006 - 12.2008
Diploma - Automotive Technician
University of Northwestern Ohio
High School Diploma - undefined
Portage High School
Diploma - Mechanical Maintenance Technician Program
United States Steel Gary