Michael R Midkiff
Glendale, Arizona 85303
abkect@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
To obtain a position with a company that I may be able to use the
experience that I have obtained from my work fields. A position that I will
feel secure for my family and myself. A position that will include everyone
working toward a quality product in a safe working environment.
Personal Profile:
Extensive experience and training on all types of equipment through out my
career, able to make quick and accurate decisions in order to keep daily
operations of facility running smoothly. I take a lot of pride in my work
and strive to achieve 1st quality production and
cost effectiveness.
05/17/2010 to Present
Premier Service & Parts
7519 W San Miguel Ave
Glendale, AZ 85303
Owner/Service Technician: Repair, service and PM's on all types of
restaurant cooking and prep equipment, all types of packaging equipment,
stretch wrappers, conveyors, label printers, box sealing equipment and all
types of facility cleaning equipment.
11/01/2009 to 05/14/2010 **Only getting 15 to 20 hours per
week**
Masters Mechanical Services
1519 E Hearne Way
Gilbert, Arizona 85234
Onsite Service Repair Technician: Repair and service all cooking and food
prep equipment, facility repairs including but not limited to Frymaster,
Pitco fry equipment, Blodgett convection ovens, Pitco display cases, Henny-
Penny fry equipment, Roundup vertical toasters, Roundup vertical toasters,
Holman conveyor toaster, Star Peristaltic Dispensers, under counter reach
in coolers and warmers, Alto-Sham warming cabinets, many brands of ice
machines, walk in coolers and freezers, condensing and A/C units, filter
changing, all exhaust fan units on roof, plumbing, electrical and anything
else needing repair or servicing. (Presently working on KFC's, Arby's,
Jason Deli's and Johnny Rockets).
10/01/2007 to 10/31/2009 **Lost Job due to Re-Structure**
Brady Industries
4422 S 38th Place
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Service Manager/Service Technician: Control and maintain all areas of the
service repair department and employees including machine repair, parts
ordering, receiving, shipping and stocking. In charge of scheduling new
machine installs along with assembly and training the customers on the
operations and maintaining it as well.
12/06/2004 to 10/28/07 ***Relocated to Phoenix, AZ***
Unisource Worldwide
845 Pilot Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Service Manager/Service Technician: Control and maintain all areas of the
service repair department and employees including machine repair, parts
ordering, receiving, shipping and stocking. In charge of scheduling new
machine installs along with assembly and training the customers on the
operations and maintaining it as well.
08/1998 to 12/03/2004 Part of a 300 person lay-off
MerckMedco
6225 Annie Oakley Drive
Henderson, NV 89120
Automated Machine Technician: Maintained and repaired all machinery in the
Auto Publishing Department including Gunther sorting and folding equipment,
high speed collating machines, al roll feed systems, commercial Oce and
Xerox printing systems, doing PM maintenance task, testing new cost saving
processes and equipment, developing new procedures for equipment and
operating to improve quality and efficiency.
05/1986 to 08/1998 ***Plant Closed Down***
Sara Lee Hosiery (Legg's Products
250 Conestoga Way
Henderson, NV 89015
Lead Boiler Operator/Dye Center Tech/Maintenance Tech: Controlled and
operations of boiler room, did all water sampling of boilers and other
chemical additions when needed, maintained operations of water softener for
boilers. I maintained the operations of eight 400 pound and two 200 pound
dye machines and four 400 pound dryers. I maintained operations of reuse
rinse, dye reuse and waste water pits by means of monitoring equipment
along with 9 pumps. Assisted in repairing Cortese Green Pac, Comab, SP100
and Smooth Silhouette packaging equipment, made repairs to conveyors,
Dorner Automated Sorting Systems, label printers and many other areas.
During these years with Sara Lee I worked at the following facilities:
Henderson, NV; Yadkinville, NC; Jamaica; Las Cruces, NM.
1975-1986 ***Owner Retired***
Casey Construction
Las Cruces, NM
Working Forman: Maintained a crew of up to 20 employees, tackled various
projects such as building new mall leases such as Zales, JC Penny's,
Service Merchandise, Morrow's Nut House, Sears and Dillards. We worked on
Doctors and Dentists offices, churches, hospitals, restaurants and on Army
and Air Force Bases. Used fork lifts, scissors lifts, hand tools, table
saws, drills, Hilti fasteners, laser levelers and air compressors and jack
hammers. Still hold the record for the fastest completion of a Kay-Bee toy
store from the ground up in the US (3 days).
08/1974 to 10/1975
US Army
(63B20) Wheel Vehicle Mechanic: I helped prepared and maintained fleet of
vehicles ranging from a jeep to 5 ton trucks in the motor pool, and
extensive training in first aid. (Honorable discharge)
Education and Training:
Lantech Shrink Wrap Equipment Training: Louisville, KY
Windsor Equipment Training: Denver, CO
Clarke Equipment Training: Denver, CO
NSS Equipment Training: Toledo, OH
Minuteman Equipment Training: Chicago, IL
Host Equipment Training: Las Vegas, NV
All American Steam Cleaner Equipment Training: City of Industries, CA
Koch Food Processing Equipment Training: Kansas, MO
Oce Printer Service and Repair training: Las Vegas, NV
Xerox Copiers/Printers/Fax Machine Service and Repair Training: Las Vegas,
NV
Welding: Daviess County Vocation School: Owensboro, KY
Graduated High School: Las Cruces, NM
Zebra Label Printers: Henderson, Nevada
Intertape/Little David case Sealer Equipment Training: Las Vegas, NV
Loveshaw Case Sealer Equipment Training: Las Vegas, NV
Vertex Packaging Material Equipment Repair: Las Vegas, NV
Eastey L-Bar Sealer and Shrink Tunnel Equipment Training: Rodgers, CA
Shanklin L-Bar Sealer and Shrink Tunnel Equipment Training: Cerritos, CA
Extreme Packaging Equipment Training: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Sealed Air Equipment Training: Las Vegas, NV
AGLC Robotic training: Clarksville, Ark
AGT Equipment Training: Rockingham, NC
Union Special Sewing Machine Repair Training: Las Cruces, NM
Comab, Cortese, Smooth Silhouette, SP100 and Label Printing Training:
Henderson, NV
Conveyor and Forklift Training: Henderson, NV
Dye Machine Training: Las Cruces, NM
ABB Robotic Training: Detroit, Mi
Introduction to Supervision: Las Cruces, NM
Train the Trainer: Rantoul, IL
Coaching for Superior Performance: Rantoul, IL
Effective Meetings Class: Rantoul, IL
Situational Leadership Class: Rantoul. IL
Lean Manufacturing Training: Rantoul, IL
QS9000 Training: Rantoul, IL
ISO14001 Training: Rantoul, IL