Thomas Kelly

P.O. Box *** West Point GA. *****

abhcgu@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Journeyman Machine Repair

Implement equipment modifications that improve safety, reduce costs, improve

customer satisfaction and boost machine throughput.

Build, maintain & repair high volume automated assembly equipment

Maintain, trouble shoot, & calibrate test stands, including bench top & online

testers

Proven abilities in a wide range of technical skills, including:

Blueprint reading

Fluid power systems

Allen Bradley PLC training

Siemens training

Equipment installation & debug

Technical math

Trouble shooting of assembly & test equipment

Electrical circuit analysis

Basic machine tool (mill, lathe, welding, etc.)

EXPERIENCE

KIA MOTERS, West Point, GA 8/08 present Maintenance team member for general

assembly auto plant.

Eaton Corp, Three Rivers, MI 6/98 8/08 Machine Repair

Performed preventative maintenance & repair of high volume automated assembly

equipment. Implemented changes to improve throughput & reduce defective

products. Contributed to development & installation of two new assembly lines.

This was achieved by working with engineering during early stages of

development, working with machine builder to establish acceptance criteria &

supporting line run offs.

Burr Oak Tool & Gauge, Sturgis, MI 12/93 5/98

Industrial Pipe Fitter

Built hydraulic & pneumatic systems per engineering prints & specifications.

Installed hydraulic manifolds, heat exchangers, valves, piping, and filtration

systems.

Kendall Electric, Three Rivers, MI 8/91 12/93

Wholesale Warehouse

Duties included retail sales, inventory control & providing customer assistance.

U.S. Navy 10/86 11/90

Catapult Maintenance Mechanic

Operated, maintained & overhauled catapult equipment on board the Aircraft

Carrier USS Forrestal.

EDUCATION

Completed Georgia Quick Start Training, West Point GA.

Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI.

Successfully completed all of the requirements necessary to gain Journeyman's

card in Machine Repair, as registered with U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. Navy, Lakehurst, NJ

Successful completion of U.S. Navy Catapult and Arresting Gear A school

U.S. Navy, Orlando, FL

Successful completion of U.S. Navy Apprentice Training Program

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