Dennis A. Calhoun ***** Castle Drive Tinley Park Il. 60487 Cell: 1-708-***-****
Summary
Knowledgeable Maintenance Mechanic offer 9 years of troubleshooting and repair experienced with advanced technical knowledge
Diligent, dependable and service-driven with a strong safety record and excellent follow-through. Well-versed in consulting blueprints
and schematics to assess repair needs.
Skills
Decision Making
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Equipment Dismantling
Functional Part Calibration
Mechanical Repair
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Parts Lubrication
Preventive Maintenance
Supply and Parts Ordering
Equipment Assembly Experience
November 2011 to June 2020
Dart Container Corporation Chicago, IL
Maintenance Mechanic
Installed, repaired and maintained equipment.
Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.
Tested machine malfunctions and performed repairs.
Employed best maintenance and safety practices with minimal complaints, incidents or lost-time accidents.
Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
September 1985 to June 2019
Contour Saws INC. Des Plaines, IL
Project Engineer
Compared installations against drawings and project specifications for compliance purposes.
Acted as primary consultant and subject matter expert on collaboration with outside engineering firms.
Leveraged outside engineering partners to complement internal resources during project delivery.
Coordinated and reviewed third-party vendor activities, verifying compliance with project parameters and applicable standards.
Maintained detailed knowledge of internal specifications and design standards as well as applicable regulatory requirements.
Reviewed design plans and implemented techniques resulting in better optimization.
Initiated health, safety and quality assurance process controls and observed crew members for compliance.
Designed new projects and presented to management
Education
Richard J. Daley College
Associate Arts of Engineering
Associate Science in Machine Design
University of Wisconsin
Certified Laser Technician