Michael Claussen
***** **** ***** ***** ***, Oak Harbor, Ohio
419-***-**** ~ ************@*****.***
Career Focus
Experienced Maintenance Technician with the proven ability to work independently and
maintain levels of quality and productivity.
Education & Certification
• OSHA 10/30 Certified
• LOTO Certified
• Lifting & Rigging Certified
Penta County Vocational School; 1988
• Certification HVAC/Maintenance
Apprenticeship Completion: Pipefitting, Welding, and Plumbing; 1998
Pontage Fire District, Hazmat Tech 1,
• Confined Space Certification
Experience
Maintenance Technician November 1996 to Present
United Association Local #50
Northwood, Ohio
Supported the Following Industrial Organizations
Marathon Oil Chrysler/Jeep Campbell Soup Davis Besse
BP Toledo Refining Co. Protec OTTC
Brush Wellman Sun Oil Company First Energy Johns Manville
MEAD Paper Troy Energy Fremont Energy Husky
• Supported related automation and controls of manufacturing operations.
• Utilize knowledge of trades, methods, machinery and equipment capabilities and
manpower requirements to plan project operations that establish priorities and sequences
for manufacturing products.
• Coordinated activities according to World Class Manufacturing standards.
• Coordinated the operations and training of total maintenance system, original equipment
manufacturer, standard maintenance procedures and plant schedules.
• Senior Technician, with additional pipefitting and plumbing skills who holds a high level
status of 17 years manufacturing, automotive, and oil experience.
• Excel in troubleshooting machinery and various equipment.
• High level of Blue Print interpretation.
• Posses’ a working knowledge of advanced technical problem solving tools.
• Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the plant from
hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership.
• Goal oriented and a self-starter and ability to lead and manage in a team based structure.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Handles all areas of Quality control.
• Reduced all equipment downtime by planned maintenance.
• Repaired and maintained various instruments and mechanical equipment.
• Adjusted and modified production equipment with the engineering team.
• Used operational knowledge of systems, parts, and components to solve problems that
arose during assembly.
• Inspected systems, equipment and fixtures to identify safety hazards for replacement or
repair.