Christopher Ulin

(C) 734-***-**** adiq06@r.postjobfree.com Newport, MI 48166

SUMMARY

Hands-on supervisor, with specialties in preventative maintenance, trouble shooting and quality inspection projects, who recognizes safety first. Skilled in robotics - performed preventative and corrective maintenance on robotics and automated material handling systems and components. Strategic thinker, self-starter, all while working well within teams. Metal working ability, accomplished working with PLC controls. Experience in Oracle, SAP, Avlon, Ami systems.

EXPERIENCE

Maintenance Technician Lead/Supervisor, Webasto Convertibles USA Inc., Nov. 2017 – Current Plymouth, MI

● Eliminated knowledge gaps by managing continuous training and mentoring strategies for new and

junior personnel.

● Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.

● Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.

● Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.

● Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill or ability issues.

● Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.

● Boosted customer satisfaction scores by rolling out new motivational initiative for team workers.

● Successfully led key projects which resulted in 100% compliance with site standard audits.

● Planned and executed preventative maintenance systems to enable maintenance whilst balancing risks.

Lead Maintenance Technician, Webasto Convertibles USA Inc.,

● Monitored work order completion and worked with cross-functional team members during shutdowns and complex projects.

● Applied clear understanding of electricity to repairs for electrical wiring systems, lighting and switching components.

● Applied knowledge to expertly install power outlets, light fixtures and electrical components.

● Completed maintenance tasks, including replacement of hydraulic and chemical pumps.

● Worked on different types of machinery and equipment including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

● Completed maintenance/preventive on equipment, including dust collectors, furnaces and overhead cranes.

● Welded repairs for machinery, structures and other equipment using arc welders, tig welders and acetylene torches.

● Inspected facility-related manufacturing systems daily to prevent dangerous equipment problems.

● Completed training on hydraulic and mechanical equipment maintenance, occupational safety and heavy equipment operations.

● Switched out both single-phase and 3-phase electrical motors.

● Completed preventive maintenance to maintain production and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and company policy.

● Utilized MIG welding experience to fabricate and construct safety guards, angle iron and square tubing. Preventative Maintenance Technician, Tailor Welded Blanks, Nov. 2010 – Nov. 2017 Monroe, MI

● Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.

● Successfully led key projects which resulted in reduced repair costs due to reactive maintenance practices by 55%.

● Dismantled equipment to access, remove and replace defective parts to maintain operability.

● Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.

● Calibrated devices to optimize performance and maintain longevity of equipment.

● Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.

● Contacted vendors to ascertain/procure necessary equipment and tools for successfully complete jobs.

● Inspected, repaired and maintained lighting and electrical systems, and plumbing system components.

● Designed, fabricated and installed automation upgrades to improve existing equipment.

● Specialized in quality control analysis systems, completing thorough inspections and skilled repairs. Medical Equipment Technician, EZMedical, January 2007- August 2010 St.Augustine, FL

● Administered preventive maintenance every month on medical equipment.

● Trained patients on how to properly operate their medical equipment. Facility Maintenance Technician, Universal Technical Institute, 2005 - 2007 Orlando, FL

● Managed the proper operation and maintenance for the facilities building and grounds.

● Coordinated work assignments among building technicians, vendors, and contractors. CERTIFICATIONS

● Crane & Rigging, Overhead& Mobile Swing CAB, Aerial Man lift Certifications, Royal ARC, Flat Rock, MI – 2017

● Air Compressor Certification, Sullair Compressor School, Michigan City, IN – 2017

● Intro to Hydraulics, 1 & 2 Hydraulics, Triad Technologies,, Akron, Ohio – 2017

● Mechanics 1 & 2, FANUC,, Auburn Hills, Mi – 2016

● Universal License – Refrigeration, Northwest Technical Institute, Southfield, MI – 2008

● Motorcycle Mechanics Institute/Harley-Davidson, Orlando, FL – 2005 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Safety Awards 2010-2017

Attendance Awards 2010-2017

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