CURTIS D. THURMAN **** Harold Avenue Louisville, KY. 40210 * ***************@*****.*** * 502-***-****
CAREER SUMMARY
U.S. Military Veteran. 25-year skilled Journeyman Machinist with over 10 years management experience. Strong problem-solving skills. Troubleshoot and diagnose machine electrical/mechanical problems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Journeyman Machinist /Repair and trouble shoot machines and machine parts, operate lathes, mills, grinders, presses, shears, trouble shoot and repair electrical components, adjust robots, repair conveyors, repair motors, repair hydraulic systems, repair Pneumatic systems.
Maintenance Supervisor – Kyana Packaging
April 15, 2024 to present
Plan preventive maintenance, lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, welders, sand blasting machines.
Tasked with repair, maintenance and general troubleshooting of problems with everyday use, plc’s, ladder logic trouble shooting, motors 3 phase and servo.
Managed employees to complete maintenance on all aspects of company property.
Maintenance Supervisor – Hot Mix Parts
Sep 2023 to March 2024
Plan preventive maintenance, lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, welders, sand blasting machines.
Tasked with repair, maintenance and general troubleshooting of problems with everyday use.
Managed employees to complete maintenance on all aspects of company property.
Maintenance Technitian- Ingeium/Snap On
2023 Feb to 2023 Sep3
Troubleshoot conveyors, troubleshoot chain system, change motors, repair and troubleshoot
Oscillating wrapper used a lot of hand tools, welders, and fabricated.
Maintenance Technitian- Hellion Group
2022 to 2023
Repaired large presses, troubleshoot robotics, worked with hydraulics, pneumatic’s, motors, drives, electrical.
Worked with hand tools and a lot of welding.
Supervisor-LLFLEX Manufacturing, Louisville, KY
1995-2010; 2019 to 2022
-Provide direction to employees; coordinate operational workflow and implement department-oriented staff trainings for employees.
-Point of contact for questions related to department processes/ communications w/ external agencies
-Address personnel infractions and/or disciplinary actions as needed to correct misconduct and/or violations of LLFLEX policies and procedures.
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics-Nucor-Louisville, KY
2018-2019
-Repaired machine parts, installed machines, maintained machines and electrical equipment
-Worked with VFD’s, repaired hydraulic equipment, stick welding, mig welding.
Industrial Maintenance Technician-Akebono
2014-2017
- Repaired machines and machine parts including electrical components
-Troubleshoot Mitsubishi PLC’s and preventive maintenance and repaired/ replaced machine parts
Industrial Maintenance Technician-Dr. Pepper Snapple
2013-2014
- Repaired machines and machine parts including electrical components
-Troubleshoot Mitsubishi PLC’s and preventive maintenance and repaired/ replaced machine parts
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics -Dant Clayton, Louisville, KY
2010-2013
-Review instructions, diagrams and schematics for machinery in need of maintenance or repair
-Performed preventive maintenance, worked on plumbing issues, worked on electrical issues
-Minimize production downtime ensuring optimization of work hours.
Supervisor/MachinistReynolds Metals
Guid operations for the maintenance team, plan for preventive maintenance program
Prepare projects to include contractors.
Ran lathes,mills, grinders, welders, many different hand tools.
Worked as an operator for various machines before entering the Journeyman
Machinist Group.
Education
Kentucky Technical College/NTMA, 1997-2001
U.S. Army, 1988-1993
Suda E. Butler High School Graduate, 1987