Dennis strander
West Fargo, ND ***** *******************@***********.*** +1-701-***-****
To work as a team member to insure on schedule, on time delivery of service and products above and beyond expectations.
Work Experience
Maintenance Tech III team lead
Jll/Amazon - Fargo, ND
June 2021 to Present
OSHA certification, e70 approved. Electro Electronics systems controls, automations, 480 volt Drives VFD, scanning
Team leader that works directly with operations safety and security to correct site problems.
Electro-Electronic-Mechanical Technician team leader
Pan o Gold Bakery
October 2020 to January 2021
Provided rapid response trouble shooting and problem solving in an automated process-controlled bakery mechanical and preventive maintenance.
Contract Employee
John Deere PES
January 2020 to June 2020 in the research driven Power lab.
Welded cable end on power cables with sonic and resistance welding
Provided mechanical, electrical, and electronics support for assembly, repair and preventive maintenance of the test stands and Dyno cells,
Wired and plumbed the electrical oil and cooling systems in the test stands and test cells
Soldering, through hole, SMA
Produced thermocouples and test leads, harnesses
6 Sigma, 5S
Machinist, Operator
Bobcat
November 2018 to March 2019
• Work on several robotic fed trios of CNC cells that machined wheel hubs and hydraulic motor housings for the Bobcat line of machines
Applications Engineering Technical Specialist
Digikey Electronics
May 2014 to May 2018
•Problem Solving, drop-in replacement components from 6 million plus electronics options
•Assisted Technical options choices, as well Sales and Customer Service with any needs that may arise
•Assisted with Electronic and Electromechanical options from over 700 suppliers
•Document and trouble shoot component problems
•Suggest options on a variety of industry designs as upgrades
•Resolve and educate customers on component operation
•Oscilloscope, test equipment, circuit trouble shooting
•Solder, repairs circuit board components. sma, through hole wave soldering, hot air stations, reworkstations
•Lean Manufacturing practices
•AutoCAD
•Mechanical Drafting
•Data sheet review
•Mechanical Print review
•Electrical Schematics
•Customer Service
•Live phone technical support
Class A Route Driver
Minnkota Envirosytems
November 2007 to February 2009
Loaded and delivered to customers dry van and flatbed with forklift in the 150-mile radius of Fargo Moorhead area
Owner, operator, mechanic, millwright
Strander Construction / Strander Excavation - Lisbon, ND May 1987 to November 2007
day to day operations, operations, mechanic, millwright in a fully equipped machine shop: overhauls to pneumatic, hydraulic, diesel and gas engines, electrical power generation 3 phase.
Our father was a maintenance supervisor and former millwright in the taconite mines of northern minnesota, who passed along his experience on heavy equipment rebuilding and repairs. there wasn't any system that we have not trouble shot, repairs or rebuilt.
Our shop contains any that allows us to rebuild, repair create need upgrades or refurbish worn parts from stock materials or castings.
Presses, metal lathes, mills, gas wire welders, ac/dc stick welders, oxy acetylene, plasma cutters, line boring.
Equipment from dozers to earth movers, graders, loaders, backhoes, excavators, cranes,laser grading, bobcats, tractors compacters,
Route Driver
Education
Associates in Electronics Tech
Minnesota State Detroit Lakes - Detroit Lakes, MN
May 2014
Skills
•Broad knowledge base
•Early to work, late to leave attitude
•Doing the Job right, on time and above expectations
•People skills
•Communicating
•Listening
•Plasma Cutting
•Hydraulics
•Fabrication
•Welding
•Millwright
•5S
•Press Brake Machine
•Manufacturing
•Hand tools
•Mechanical knowledge
•Land surveying
•Schematics
•OSHA
•CNC
•Blueprint Reading
•Lean Manufacturing
•Delivery Driver Experience
•Computer Networking
•CNC Lathe
•Programmable Logic Controllers
•Equipment Repair
•Flatbed
•Time management
•Microsoft Excel
•Automotive diagnostics
•Microsoft Powerpoint
•Industrial maintenance
Assessments
Hydraulic systems specialist — Highly Proficient
July 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to apply mechanical reasoning when repairing malfunctioning hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Full results: Highly Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Expert
August 2020
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Expert
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