Professional Summary
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Work History
JOHN GARRETT
**** ****** ******, **********, ** 46750 (C) 260-***-**** ***************@*****.*** I would like to obtain a position in your company so I could use my unique skill set to make are company more profitable and grow, will keeping are customers satisfied in the process Great communication skills
Very Fast learner
Highly motivated and very dependable
I have been in maintenance for over 15
years and there is not a piece of
machinery that I have not worked on
during that time from the electrical side
and the mechanical side I can do both
I have been on the startup of 2
companies from the ground floor up now
now they both are million dollar
companies
Supervisor/Maintenance 04/2015 to 08/2015
Midwest Metals – Huntington, IN
Train new employees on various jobs
Hire new employees
Streamlining work to make it more profitable for the company troubleshooting malfunctioning machinery
Preventive maintenance
working on service servo drives DC frequency drives Working on PLC's reloading parameters reloading?
Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product. Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews. Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Estimated costs and set quality standards.
Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Maintenance 06/2013 to 04/2015
Wayne Metals – Markle, IN
Inspected each major piece of equipment, including blenders, hydration, pumps, chemical additive units and coil tubing units for proper operation. Maintained and repaired well production and automation equipment. Installed, repaired and troubleshot numerical controls. Interacted with control technicians and production control workers. Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manuals.
Trained in 24V electrical wiring and electrical repair and safety. Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts. Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Head Maintenance Supervisor 06/2011
Performance Metals – Hanover Park, IL
Head Maintenance Man
Troubleshooting Machinery with PLC
Electrical work
Streamlining Production
Setting up a Preventive Maintenance Program
Order all parts and supplies
Assigned work orders for Preventive Maintenance
Inspected equipment for proper performance and correct communication. Inspected each major piece of equipment, including blenders, hydration, pumps, chemical additive units and coil tubing units for proper operation. Maintained and repaired well production and automation equipment. Interacted with control technicians and production control workers. Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manuals.
Conducted highly complex diagnostic and operational tests. Controlled and monitored mechanical equipment using a computer. Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings and layouts to complete repairs. Maintained and repaired solenoids and regulators on co-generation systems. Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
Installed electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with the National Electric Code.
Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting. Measured and read DMM, meggers, micrometers and thickness gauges using electrical and mechanical testing instruments.
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts. Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Maitenance / Robot Setup 01/2011 to 04/2013
Perma Colum – Ossian, IN
Maitenance
Robot Setup
Powder Coating
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality. Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment. Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Responsible for achieving production requirements. Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Collated components for assembly.
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Maintenance Setup / Programing 07/2012 to 12/2012
Cyclone Mfg. – Ossian, IN
Maintenance
Turret Setup
Fabrication
Programing and Editing Programs
Ordering All Punches And Dies
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Collated components for assembly.
Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Maintenance / Fabricator 07/2008 to 07/2010
Lakeview Engineering – Fort Wayne, IN
Certified Welder
Mutli Layer Blue Printing Reading
Brake Press Setup
Saw Setup
Metal Roll Setup
Shear Operator
Torch and Plasma Cutting
Certified Mig and Tig Weldng on Pressurized Vessels Preventative Maintenance
Maintenance
Used Arc and TIG methods to weld flat, cylindrical and irregular electrical connector- related parts.
Supervisor / Head Maintenance Man / Plant Manager / QA 03/2003 to 01/2008 Midwest Metals – Huntington, IN
Plant Manager / Supervisor / Head Maintenance Man / QA Midwest Metals – Huntington, IN
Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new program. Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover. Developed and rolled out new policies.
Hired and trained [number] of staff.
Increased profits by 60% in one year through restructure of business line. Used Arc and TIG methods to weld flat, cylindrical and irregular electrical connector- related parts.
Contacted new and existing customers to discuss their needs, and to explain how these needs could be met by specific products and services. Interpreted and validated technical issues, test solutions, follow-up and escalate when necessary.
Provided high level and in depth technical support by resolving inquiries by phone, e-mail and web, in a manner and time frame consistent with department and team service levels and goals.
Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution. Selected the correct products or assist customers in making product selections, based on customers' needs, product specifications, and applicable regulations. Maintained [Number] square feet of facility grounds. Generated PM schedules and procedures.
Served as first responder for all facility and equipment issues. Inspected and repaired chillers, fan and coil units and window-mounted AC units. Repaired and replaced plumbing parts, including fixtures and drain lines. Changed filters on all HVAC equipment.
Re-keyed facility locksets, including electromechanical locksets. Worked closely with equipment maintenance engineers and technicians. Set up facilities for meetings, trainings and parties, including connecting audiovisual equipment.
Maintained and repaired boilers, chillers, air handlers, DIW, IWW, scrubbers and closed-loop systems.
Submitted work orders to the manager on duty.
Cleared clogged drains and replaced defective parts such as valves, faucets and fixtures.
Repaired and calibrated equipment using precision measuring instruments. Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined the best ways to correct them. Installed pipe systems and plumbing.
Inspected drives, motors and belts.
Followed routine and preventative maintenance checklists. Repaired defective equipment parts.
Operated tools, including hoists, saws and drills. Monitored water treatment systems and conducted plant boiler water testing. Referenced blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs for complex repairs. Referenced blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs for complex repairs. Repaired air handlers and makeup air units.
Safely operated standard and aerial lift vehicles. Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on bearings, pumps, shafts and fans.
Documented all maintenance and repairs.
Scheduled contractors for projects and distributed work orders. Managed tool shop, monitored stock levels and ordered parts. Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. Employed different welding techniques to assemble parts and components. Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product. Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
Collated components for assembly.
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews. Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts. Responsible for achieving production requirements. Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
Estimated costs and set quality standards.
Identified strategic business opportunities to advance technology through licensing and project development.
Led applicable mechanical design and integrity/reliability issues for static & rotating equipment.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality. Monitored product standards and quality-control programs. Configured any human and material resources needed. Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records. Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints. Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products. Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment. Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality. Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality. Fabricator / Maintenance Man 01/2001 to 03/2003
Lakeview Engineering – Fort Wayne, IN
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed. Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality. Employed different welding techniques to assemble parts and components. Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Used Arc and TIG methods to weld flat, cylindrical and irregular electrical connector- related parts.
Supervisor / Maintenance Man / QA 01/1999 to 01/2001 Midwest Metals – Huntington, IN
Owned and addressed client needs and product issues from inception to resolution. Provided high level and in depth technical support by resolving inquiries by phone, e-mail and web, in a manner and time frame consistent with department and team service levels and goals.
Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants, and resources across the company to achieve desired results. Selected the correct products or assist customers in making product selections, based on customers' needs, product specifications, and applicable regulations. Emphasized product features based on analyses of customers' needs, and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations
Contacted new and existing customers to discuss their needs, and to explain how these needs could be met by specific products and services. Used Arc and TIG methods to weld flat, cylindrical and irregular electrical connector- related parts.
Confirmed correct hook-up of sensor lines and complete information display. Inspected equipment for proper performance and correct communication. Inspected each major piece of equipment, including blenders, hydration, pumps, chemical additive units and coil tubing units for proper operation. Maintained and repaired well production and automation equipment. Trained end-users on electronic controllers.
Interacted with control technicians and production control workers. Installed, repaired and troubleshot numerical controls. Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specifications and service manuals.
Made critical adjustments to component values and settings during testing. Analyzed test results to locate and determine causes of malfunction. Overhauled electronic equipment, including speed variators and feed-back amplifiers. Estimated costs and set quality standards.
Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
Collated components for assembly.
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews. Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
Developed methods to estimate the efficiency of biomass pretreatments. Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed. Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality. Monitored product standards and quality-control programs. Employed different welding techniques to assemble parts and components. Configured any human and material resources needed. Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records. Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment. Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality. Welding Supervisor / QA
Huntington Sheet Metal
Supervised and motivated staff and management.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality. Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product. Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices. Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
Collated components for assembly.
Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews. Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required. Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts. Responsible for achieving production requirements. Trained staff of 10 direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product.
Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels. Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers. Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding. Set up and operated hand and power tools, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding. Education
Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventative maintenance.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.
Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints. Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces. Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with an air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools. Still working on going back soon.: Intro. to Business. Auto Cad Basics. Techniques of Supervision 1
Ivy Tech State College - Fort Wayne, IN
Two year Printing Degree: Printing 1999
Tucker Vocational School - Marion, In
GED:
Marion High - Marian, IN
Coursework in Management Information Systems