General Labor Maintenance Mechanic

JAMES MCCASKILL JR.

843-***-**** Moncks Corner, SC 29461 ************@*****.***

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• www.linkedIn.com/in/James-mccaskill

Versatile technician skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail. Skilled Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works effectively in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Professional

Summary

Skills Preventive and Reparative

Maintenance

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• Blueprints and Schematics

Electrical Installation and

Repair

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• Mechanical Aptitude

• Safety awareness

• Equipment installation

• Problem solving ability

• Hand and power tools

• Organized nature

• Troubleshooting skills

• Service-oriented mindset

• Documentation

• Proficient in Excel

• Scheduling strength

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, 05/2021 - 12/2021 Department Of Veterans Affairs, North Charleston, SC Work History

• Utilized troubleshooting tools and schematics to identify parts needing repair.

• Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery. Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.

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Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.

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• Examined parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear. Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.

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Installed and maintained compressed air units required for facility presses, heavy forging equipment and blasters.

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CABLE TECHNICIAN, 05/2022 - 09/2023

Liberty Business Associates,LLC, Ladson, SC

SALES AND SERVICE TECHNICIAN 1, 12/2021 - 05/2022

Precision Garage Doors, North Charleston, SC

CALIBRATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, 10/2017 - 01/2021 Volvo Cars Corporation, Ridgeville, SC

Manage all tooling and calibration consumables, increasing cost savings 25%. FABRICATION TECHNICIAN, 05/2014 - 11/2014

Boeing, North Charleston, SC

Connected components to exterior cable systems and tested connections for adequate power and functional links.

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• Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.

• Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.

• Diagnosed problems and completed timely repairs.

• Educated homeowners about proper care and maintenance of garage door systems. Adjusted doors to open or close with correct amount of effort and made simple adjustments to electric openers.

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• Updated daily logs with hours and materials used.

• Completed required paperwork such as work orders according to services performed or required. Kept appropriate inventory level of new systems and replacement parts to meet all job requirements.

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• Measured and estimated jobs in order to calculate fees. Installed door frames, steel rolling curtains or electric door openers using power tools, hand tools and electronic test equipment.

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• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

• Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

• Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests.

• Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using multimeters and I/O testers. Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

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• Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.

• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime 50%.

• Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.

• Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision. Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs effectively, improving overall employee satisfaction by 70%.

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• Determined new technique to streamline calibration processes, increasing workflow 30%. Actively participate in RCAs and execute action items from those investigations for Maintenance, Quality, and EH&S.

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Coordinate calibration and repair work activities with other Team Members and Departments to efficiently meet objectives.

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RADAR TECHNICIAN, 04/2008 - 04/2014

United States Army, Hinesville, GA

• Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials. Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.

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• Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.

• Verified part Numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.

• Utilized Maximo (CMMS) to initiate work orders, change request, and to document discrepancies.

• Utilized both hand and power tools to complete tasks safely and efficiently. Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in operations and actions to preserve operational integrity.

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• Updated documentation such as technical manuals and equipment maintenance records. Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range, and system statuses.

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Repaired multiple types of electronics including AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies, and servo systems.

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Presented regular briefings to superior officers, delivering details on missions and classified tactical information.

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• Treated classified data with utmost discretion, following military and federal protocols. Repaired and tested navigation systems, radar switchboards and repeaters, and Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems.

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Provided extensive training and mentoring to fellow personnel to convey experience and expertise in sonar and acoustic equipment and enhance team performance.

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Associate Of Applied Science: Avionics Maintenance Technology Trident Technical College - Charleston, SC, 04/2017 Education

• Graduated magna cum laude

• Member of Phi Theta Kappa

• Certificate in Aircraft Assembly Technology

• Dean's List 2014-2017

Accomplishments Reduced weekly team labor hours by 10% by suggesting multiple process improvements

that were implemented successfully.

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Repeatedly commended for working in a safe,

efficient and accurate manner.

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Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory

tracking spreadsheets.

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Certifications

• Licensed General Radiotelephone Operator

• Secret Security Clearance

• Aircraft Assembly Certification

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