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Plant Service, diesel mechanic, microbiologist

Location:
Garden City, KS, 67846
Posted:
July 03, 2015

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TIM D. SMITH

**** ***** ******** *** *******, KS 67901 620-***-****

acqknu@r.postjobfree.com

Dedicated, determined individual willing to do whatever it takes to excel in everything I do utilizing education, experience, and leadership ability.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

7 years of experience in a 6+ employee supervisory position

3 years experience in a API certified microbiology laboratory environment as lead microbiologist a beef slaughter plant

8 months as a HACCP Coordinator at a slaughter beef plant

1.5 year as assistant supervisor at the Oklahoma State Department of Health Tuberculosis/Mycology laboratory

Review and implementation of SOP’s, SSOP’s, Pre-requisite programs, Safety Procedures and HACCP Plan

5+ years diagnosing, rebuilding, rewiring, etc. on numerous types of AC/DC electric motors.

6 years as diesel mechanic where I learned to diagnose, repair, rebuild, etc. transmissions, rear-ends, motors, etc. with an emphasis on transmissions, electrical issues, general problem solving and troubleshooting.

Multi-tasked team player who works until the job is complete

EXPERIENCE

January 2015 – April 2015 Western Flyer Express OKC, OK

Mechanic/Shift Supervisor

Diagnose, repair, and maintain a company fleet of trucks as needed

Assist techs and drivers in maintaining PM, Service, updated parts and general maintenance on company and driver owned equipment.

Provide numerous daily reports to management.

Answer and handle nightly breakdown calls to ensure trucks and drivers are taken care of.

August 2014 – September 2014 Rush Truck Center OKC, OK

Service Tech Level III

Perform various tasks on diesel equipment as asked by my supervisors with a focus on electrical repair.

Help fellow techs as needed.

May 2012 – August 2014 Central Power Systems and Services Liberal, KS

Field Service Tech/Generator Tech

Diagnose, repair, rebuild light, medium and heavy duty diesel trucks, farm equipment, forklifts, generators, etc.

Travel to various oilfield sites to diagnose and repair workover rig engines, drill rigs, and generators involving Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit, etc.

Deal directly with customers involving work, progress, and maintaining a good working relationship to ensure future business

Train and help fellow techs on daily tasks as needed or asked

On call 24/7 and determine accurate diagnoses over the phone with customer in order to obtain parts needed prior to physically diagnosing the truck on the road or location.

Do anything asked of me by my superiors to help the shop run smoothly.

May 2010 – May 2012 Bubba’s Diesel Liberal, KS/Turpin, OK

Diesel Mechanic/Parts Manager/Service Writer

Diagnose, repair, rebuild various items on diesel trucks, and gas/diesel pickups.

Write/Type service letters or invoices ensuring that all information and parts are accounted for.

Order parts and maintain a daily stock of general parts and accessories used in abundance.

Keep up with and return parts that have a core charge, avoiding numerous charges.

Receiving, applying, and depositing customer payments through QuickBooks.

Anything asked of me to help keep things running as smoothly as possible.

February 2009 – March 2010 National Beef Packing Company Liberal, KS

QA Technician

Perform various daily tasks ensuring only a quality product leaves the facility.

Work directly with production, maintenance, and HACCP on plant/product improvements.

Control every aspect of microbiological improvements on the floor.

Work directly with DCS (plant cleaning company) on procedural improvements.

Expert knowledge in all chemicals used in the plant, especially per acetic acid on products.

July 2008 – September 2008 Sigma Foods Inc. Seminole, OK

QA Supervisor

Oversee and direct 4 QA technicians in day to day plant operations including pre-operational cleaning.

Deal directly with USDA concerning plant issues related to Quality of life and product.

Work side by side with production supervisors and laboratory personnel to ensure a quality product leaves the plant.

June 2006 – July2008 Electric Motor Service Liberal, KS

Mechanic-Electric Motors

Diagnose through troubleshooting, testing, knowledge, etc. and make appropriate repairs to any and all types of electric motors, with an emphasis on single phase, DC, smaller more detailed motors.

When asked to, help with other jobs such as motor winding, roto-phase building, and breaking down motors to be wound, etc…

Maintaining a stock of various parts used daily such as: bearings, capacitors, relays, wire (coated, uncoated), etc.

May 2005 – June 2006 Oklahoma State Dept. of Health Oklahoma City, OK

Assistant Supervisor TB/Mycology Lab

Assist in supervising 4 Clinical Laboratory Scientist in daily laboratory functions, testing methods, equipment maintenance, etc.

In charge of all outside contact dealing with laboratory equipment, and purchasing of all items necessary for daily functionality.

Utilize Microsoft Exel, Word, and unique laboratory program, have good computer skills and many other abilities.

October 2004 – May 2005 Avalon Correctional Facilities Oklahoma City, OK

Compliance Manager

In charge of auditing 12 facilities located in Colorado, Oklahoma, and Texas within the company to ensure each maintained adherence to strict standards of operation in accordance the Department of Corrections.

Writing, reviewing, updating and implementing company policies.

March 2002 – December 2003 National Beef Packing Company Liberal, KS

HACCP Coordinator

Supervise 8+ HACCP Monitors and keep the plant in USDA compliance by maintaining HACCP Plan, SSOP’s, SOP’s, Pre-Requisite Programs, etc.

Work directly with quality assurance supervisor to approve new equipment, verify sanitation methods, and train quality assurance employees on proper sampling procedures for two National Beef plants.

Designed and implemented programs involving Plant-wide segregation of BSE suspect cattle as well as individual employee training.

March 2002 – December 2003 National Beef Packing Company Liberal, KS

Lead Microbiologist

Supervise 7-8 lab technicians in an API certified microbiology laboratory; testing beef and pork for all bacterium affecting the meat industry.

Confirm Lissteria, Salmonella, E.coli 0157:H7, and Clostridium estertheticum positive test results with Bax and LightCycler PCR identifiers.

Study long term gassing effects of packaged meat before shipment to other continents (Clostridium est.).

Tested state of the art equipment for efficacy in laboratory.

EDUCATION

1996 – 2000 Northwestern State University Alva, OK

B.S. Biology, Minor in computer Science



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