AA plant maintenance mechanic with10+ years of experience,well versed in all aspects of plant operations and repair of multiple systems and subsystems related to the feild.
Skills
Troubleshooting systems
Forklift training
Completing repairs
Managing parts
Specializing in plant equipment
Class C license
Type endorsement
Issue diagnosis
Parts cleaning
Equipment dismantling
Tire changing
Lubrication processes
Electrical work
Recordkeeping
Safety standards and protocols
Effective communication skills
Equipment operation
Equipment monitoring
Troubleshooting skills
Parts replacement
Preventive Maintenance
Work History
General Equipment Mechanic AA, 10/2005 to Current Kroger – Novi, MI,
Estimated repair time and costs and recommended outside contractors for certain work.
Performed preventive maintenance inspections of Plant, and Railcar support equipment.
Ordered, modified and fabricated parts to complete repairs.
Conducted general maintenance procedures on schedule.
Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics and braking systems to return machines to service.
Traveled 75% of time to work on-site at customer locations.
Installed new parts such as motors, train lifts and drainage pumping stations on frequent basis.
Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
Diagnosed plant equipment, Type and Type issues using knowledge, manual testing and computer-aided tools.
Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
Specialized in repairing whiting equipment but learned ins and outs of many different manufacturer's pieces.
Read and understood technical drawings, schematics and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
Operated plant equipment safely and efficiently with team of 40 employees.
Examined parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
Demonstrated equipment functions and features to machine operators.
Maintained operability and safety of plant machinery and equipment by performing daily inspections and preventative maintenance.
Used maximo to enter and manage data on malfunctions, parts and equipment required and repairs completed.
Determined sources of problems resulting in machinery malfunction, utilizing evaluation instruments and visual and auditory observation to troubleshoot defective equipment.
Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
Shop Steward, 01/2016 to 01/2019 Local 689 – City, STATE,
Educated plant employee s on contract procedures, administration and interpretation.
Reduced grievances and arbitration needs by educating frontline managers on techniques for enhancing interactions between labor and leadership.
Negotiated collective bargaining agreements.
Assessed impact of union proposals on company or government operations.
Completed in-depth investigations into issues pertaining to discipline and grievance management and recommended strategies.
Mediated discussions between employer and employee representatives in attempt to reconcile differences.
Interpreted and advised on labor relations policies and previously negotiated agreements.
Oversaw investigations into discrimination, sexual harassment or other workplace claims.
Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Carpenter's Helper, 02/2004 to 02/2005 Potomac Home Improvement – City, STATE,
Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Constructed 30 custom built designs according to specifications.
Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim, flooring and cabinetry.
Went all days without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.
Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using tape measure and square.
Installed interior finish items, including wall protection, doors and hardware, toilet accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Apache Helicopter Mechanic, 09/1999 to 06/2002 US Department Of Defense – City, STATE,
Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
Worked on different types of aircraft from AH-64 to UH-60 helicopters.
Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS and FERMS.
Coordinated and distributed exposure and contamination control procedures.
Reduced expenditures by repairing systems through troubleshooting and minimizing aircraft equipment maintenance.
Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
Completed average of 10 work orders each day.
Performed flight line functions including AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
Conducted and oversaw safety protocols, including flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Handled 10 calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
Employed TAMMS-A to maintain supply inventory.
Education
Diploma: General Studies, Expected in 06/1999 Northwestern High School - Hyattsville, MD GPA:
Diploma : Helicopter Maintenance , Expected in 04/2000 US Army Aviation And Longistics School - Ft. Eustis, VA, GPA:
: General Studies, Expected in Bowie State University - Bowie, MD GPA:
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