Wes Carden
Crane, MO
**************@***********.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Manufacturing & Repair Technician
J D Crow - Clever, MO
September 2016 to Present
Manual lathe operator for manufacturing.
Interpret blueprints and schematics.
Construct assemblies and sub assemblies, various configurations. Operate analog signature analysis devices.
Repair techniques including fabrication utilizing various materials. Inspect scanning devices for accuracy and clarity recalibrating when necessary. Quality control inspector.
Utilize calipers, micrometers and feeler gauges to inspect various equipment to ensure components are within manufactures recommended specifications. Perform preventative maintenance on money counting machines, check scanners and other banking equipment.
Inspect and repair electrical components and perform refurbishments of parts in various types of banking equipment.
Complete jobs and paperwork correctly and in a timely manner. Performs other duties as assigned.
Field Service Technician
Lift Truck Center - Springfield, MO
March 2015 to September 2016
Maintain acceptable personal and work area standards for safety. Repair and service lift trucks and other equipment. Obtain parts and technical information needed to repair equipment. Read and comprehend technical manuals.
Project a positive image by interacting with fellow employees and customers. Communicate positively and courteously with customers. Analyze and diagnose equipment issues and breakdowns. Recommend the correct service and repair actions.
Preventative maintenance inspections and repairs; warranty procedures and other duties as assigned. Assists other technicians in repairs.
Engineering Maintenance Technician III
O'Reilly Automotive - Springfield, MO
May 2011 to March 2015
Conducted all repairs in a safe and efficient manner to reduce equipment downtime. Investigated and diagnosed repairs to assigned equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and repair a variety of lift truck and fork lift equipment. Skilled in repairs of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic material equipment. Ability to safely operate forklifts, material handling equipment and personal hand tools. Interpreted schematics and repair manuals for forklifts, electric and I.C. motorized hand jacks, hi bay pickers and conveyors.
Knowledge of mechanical repairs such as axle bearings, electric drive motors, and hydraulic pumps. Responsible for maintenance and set-up office equipment. Trained new employees in safe manners to repairs of equipment. Forklift Operator
O'Reilly Automotive - Springfield, MO
February 2009 to May 2011
Observed all company safety regulations.
Conducted daily safety check list of forklift and material handling equipment. Operated forklift in safe and efficient manner.
Unloaded shipments and placed in designated areas. Trained new employees in safe manners to operate forklifts. Returns Specialist
O'Reilly Automotive - Springfield, MO
September 2007 to February 2009
Sorted and identified returned parts for warranty repairs or vendor returns. Trained new employees in safe handling of parts.
Outbound Material Handler
O'Reilly Automotive - Springfield, MO
June 1998 to September 2007
Insured order accuracy for picked parts per company standards. Organized store orders for shipment.
Trained new employees in safe picking procedures.
Lamination Lead
Solid State Circuits
July 1984 to June 1998
Supervised all operations of the laminating department. Organized orders in respect to due dates.
operated Autoclave in a safe manner.
Assembled inner layers and di-electric sheets in proper order to build circuit boards. Operated photo-imageable laminating laminating equipment. Operated wet process lines (black oxide)
Conducted preventative maintenance schedules on relevant equipment. Trained new employees in safety procedures for assigned positions. Education
High school or equivalent in General
Pleasant Hope High School - Pleasant Hope, MO
August 1979 to May 1983
Skills
• Machine Repair (10+ years)
• Solder (4 years)
• Small Engine (10+ years)
• Class E License (7 years)
• Box Truck Operator 26 Foot (Less than 1 year)
Certifications and Licenses
Private Pilot License
May 2005 to Present
Aurora Aviation
Toyota Operator Safety Training Program
March 2015 to Present
Certified operator of following Industrial trucks, Class I, II, III, IV, V and VI trucks. Class E Drivers License
Assessments
Mechanical Skills: Aptitude — Expert
March 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and processes. Full results: Expert
Reliability — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Measures a candidate's tendency to be dependable and come to work. Full results: Highly Proficient
Reliability — Familiar
February 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work.
Full results: Familiar
General Mechanical Knowledge — Expert
February 2020
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes. Full results: Expert
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Additional Information
Missouri Class E