Zachary Saunders
Boyd,TX
Summary
Experienced Maintenance Technician and former U.S. Navy Machinist’s Mate with over 15 years of expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and team leadership. Skilled at troubleshooting complex equipment, optimizing processes, and ensuring safety compliance in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to lead night shift operations and maintain production efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintainer
Ball Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas
04.2017 - Current
- Lead night shift maintenance operations, coordinating team activities to ensure continuous production.
- Supervise and support technicians, improving response time and overall team performance.
- Maintain and repair production machinery, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, implementing solutions quickly and safely.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production goals and ensure safety compliance.
- Document maintenance activities, enhancing workflow and equipment reliability.
Machinist Mate PO2
United States Navy, USN
San Diego, California
05.2010 - 03.2017
- Operated and maintained complex shipboard mechanical systems with precision under pressure.
- Led maintenance teams, ensuring adherence to strict operational and safety protocols.
- Conducted diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on critical machinery to support mission readiness.
- Trained personnel on equipment operations and maintenance procedures, improving team efficiency.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Excelsior College
Albany, NY04-2026
Auxiliary Systems Technician - NEC-4398
U.S. Navy
10.2013 - 12.2013
Air Conditioning And Refrigeration - NEC- 4291
U.S. Navy
10.2010 - 02.2011
Skills
- Mechanical & electrical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance & repair
- Team leadership & supervision
- Safety compliance & documentation
- Process improvement
Timeline
Maintainer
Ball Corporation
04.2017 - Current
Auxiliary Systems Technician - NEC-4398
U.S. Navy
10.2013 - 12.2013
Air Conditioning And Refrigeration - NEC- 4291
U.S. Navy
10.2010 - 02.2011
Machinist Mate PO2
United States Navy, USN
05.2010 - 03.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Excelsior College