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Zachary Spoonemore

Locust Grove,OKLAHOMA

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Technician and Safety Facilitator with a proven track record at Cascades Tissue Group, enhancing equipment functionality and workplace safety. Expert in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I excel in problem-solving and safety awareness, significantly reducing downtime and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Cascades Tissue Group
12.2023 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Safety Facilitator

Cascades Tissue Group
12.2020 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Monitored industry trends and regulatory updates, adapting internal policies as needed to maintain compliance with evolving standards.
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing available data on workplace hazards and determining focus areas that require attention.
  • Organized regular toolbox talks to reinforce key safety messages and encourage continuous learning among staff members.
  • Improved compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular audits and recommending improvements to management.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Provided support during emergency situations, coordinating response efforts and facilitating communication among team members.
  • Evaluated new equipment for potential safety risks, making recommendations for safe operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted routine inspections of workplace environments, identifying areas for improvement in hazard prevention.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Promoted worksite safety by implementing enhanced lockout and tagout maintenance processes.

Maintenance Technician

Orchids Paper Products Co
06.2013 - 12.2020
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Performed welding tasks as needed for equipment repair or fabrication projects, adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to expand skill set and maintain expertise in the field of industrial maintenance.
  • Educated fellow technicians on best practices in industrial maintenance, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Adhered to safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria to maximize preventive controls.
  • Increased workplace safety by ensuring proper functioning of all equipment and systems.
  • Provided technical support during emergency situations, leading to swift resolutions without compromising safety standards.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently while maintaining a safe work environment at all times.

Education

GED -

Wichita HS South
Wichita, KS
03.1998

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Problem solving ability
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Machine lubrication
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Lockout and tagout procedures

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Cascades Tissue Group
12.2023 - Current

Safety Facilitator

Cascades Tissue Group
12.2020 - 12.2023

Maintenance Technician

Orchids Paper Products Co
06.2013 - 12.2020

GED -

Wichita HS South
Zachary Spoonemore