James Bagby
Paducah, KY 42003
acs6x7@r.postjobfree.com
Highlights of
Qualifications
Over 26 years of hands-on experience in a major industrial atmosphere as an operator and maintenance mechanic.
Highly skilled in performing high quality maintenance and repairs on all mechanical and electrical equipment found in an industrial setting.
Thorough understanding of continuous quality improvement using tools such as RCAs, FMEAs, Planner Feedback, and condition monitoring. Skills Highly skilled in performing routine and complex mechanical maintenance, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical work
Wheel Mounted Telescopic Crane Operator
Excellent diagnostic abilities
Profound knowledge of systems and tools needed to perform a procedure
Sound understanding of safety precautions including but not limited to confined space entry, elevated work, and line breaks
Demonstrated ability to determine causes of errors and good resolution judgment
Profound ability to determine what type of tools will be used in which situation
Able to communicate technical information effectively
Sound knowledge of reading blueprints, schematics, P&IDs and other manuals
Proven ability to detect problems and perform troubleshooting procedures
Ability to handle precision machines. Proficient with Opti-Line.
Leadership- Filled in for Area Maintenance Supervisor periodically which involved delegating work, coordinating efforts with contractors, and managing projects from cradle to grave.
Comfortable in using CMMS systems including SAP.
Have worked with PLC s, including small program changes and troubleshooting ladder logic.
Achievements
Performed 5S of maintenance building resulting in minimized inventory, standardized equipment, and increased wrench time due to efficiencies finding equipment.
Improved DI system which resulted in a decrease in chemical usage by 20%. Experience
Verso
Industrial Mechanic
January 1998 – Present
Repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pumps, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments. Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments. Perform precision maintenance to optimize mean time between failures of equipment. Participate in Root Cause Analysis on failed equipment. Performance of daily activities may involve the operation of cranes, booms, and manlifts while performing additional tasks such as welding, pipefitting, rigging, and conduit and wire runs.
James Bagby
2
Westvaco
Paper Machine Operator
May 1989 – January 1998
Performed proper setup of paper machine to the specifications required for each customer order and adjusted settings throughout shift based on the various grades of desired products. Performed trouble shooting, identified and corrected machine related problems through proper adjustments to various parts of the machine. Responsible for inspecting and recognizing defective product and communicate issues to the Foreman. Maintain documentation on material used in production. Took ownership of assigned machine and surrounding area to ensure cleanliness and organization throughout shift. Actively engaged with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies and reduce costs.
Education Lone Oak High School
Graduated 1981
Completed General High School Studies
Paducah Community College
1982-1983
General Studies
University of Kentucky
1983-1984
Chemistry Major
Western Kentucky Vocational School
1985
Master Automotive Mechanic Certificate
Kentucky Labor Cabinet & Kentucky Apprenticeship and Training Council 1998-2001
Completed Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship