LARRY J. RHODES
**** **** **** *** *, Fort Wayne, IN 46835 260-***-**** acrjkd@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Self-motivated individual with more than 20 years of diversified experience in the development, growth, and leadership in industrial maintenance. Eager to demonstrate proven troubleshooting and communication skills in a quality driven environment.
WORK HISTORY
06/2014 to Maintenance Technician, Aquatic Co. Grabill, IN to 06/2015 Worked with equipment, electrical, and construction contractors to repair facility for
opening day operations. Contracted out to equipment contractors during this time.
Analyzed, repaired, and replaced equipment to maintain plant operations.
07/2012 Maintenance Technician - Saratoga Potato Chips, Fort Wayne. IN
to 07/2013 Repaired high speed packaging machines.
Assisted in all aspects of consolidation of Olde York into Saratoga plant.
Maintained many types of conveyor systems and vibrating equipment.
08/2009 Installer - Rhodes Floor Coverings Fort Wayne, IN
to 05/2014 Assist in the installment of carpet, vinyl and wood floor coverings
in both residential and commercial applications.
01/2009 Production Supervisor - Sanimax, Kendallville, IN
to 08/2009 Supervised all plant employees and daily production.
Responsible for ordering through just in time delivery of products.
Responsible for all plant maintenance.
10/2007 Service Technician - Ohio Transmission and Pump, Fort Wayne, IN
to 01/2009 Analyzed, repaired and rebuilt hydraulic and pneumatic pumps.
Rebuilt and repaired electric motors.
Performed laser alignment and vibration analysis both in house and on
location.
Company vehicle provided.
10/2003 Production Supervisor/ Maintenance, - Pro Products, Fort Wayne, IN
to 08/2007 Supervised production area, scheduled employees for specific lines,
and planned for future production needs.
Performed setup and preventative maintenance on all machinery.
Performed all plant maintenance and purchasing of repair materials.
09/2002 Maintenance Technician - Citation/Bohn Aluminum, Butler, IN
to 09/2003 Evaluated problems and performed necessary repairs on machinery.
Rebuilt and repaired hydraulic and pneumatic machine components.
Used Mig welding for machinery repair.
04/2002 Machine and Building Maintenance - Midwest Rail, New Haven, IN
to 09/2002 Updated machinery to OSHA standards.
Performed general building maintenance.
Performed maintenance on production machinery.
10/2000 Machine Assembler – Windamatic Systems, Huntertown, IN
to 04/2002 Assembled motor coil winding machines, from beginning blueprints
and framework through certified completion.
EDUCATION
Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance, Ivy Tech College
Machine Shop, Regional Vocational School
High School Diploma, Elmhurst High School
WORK RELATED TRAINING
DOT hazardous materials handling certification.
Certified stand up and sit down forklift operator.
Scissor lift, Boom lift certified.
CPR certified on 04/25/2007.
References available upon request.