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Maintenance Technician Forklift Operator

Location:
New London, IA, 52645
Posted:
July 27, 2022

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Jason McPherson

Ready to help your business grow

New London, IA 52645

adrwng@r.postjobfree.com

+1-319-***-****

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Experience

Building/Property Maintenance

Cure Solutions, LLC - Burlington, IA

March 2021 to Present

Building/property maintenance for multiple rental units with a rotating on-call schedule. There were always unexpected, last minute deadlines to meet, which were always achieved on time and successfully. Duties include (but aren't limited to):

• Excelling in a fast paced work environment without sacrificing safety.

• Minor plumbing.

• Minor electrical.

• LVP installation.

• Painting.

• Carpet installation.

• Existing carpet removal.

• Gutting bathrooms

• Built bedrooms from the ground up.

• On-call (rotating schedule).

• Landscaping.

• Graded and spread gravel for tenant parking spaces.

• Painted parking lines for commercial parking spaces.

• Built a 2 story deck from the ground up following building codes and safety regulations.

• Shower surround installations.

• Light fixtures

• Maintaining/upkeep of appliances per property (washers, dryers, window air units, water heaters, furnaces, stoves, etc.)

Some units were almost completely gutted but within a month or two (depending on unexpected/last minute schedule changes) and many hours of hard work and attention to detail, leases were signed and families were moving into freshly painted, newly remodeled apartment units. I have pictures (before and after) of all the achievements and accomplishments I had a hand in from one unit to the next.

Production Supervisor

Legacy Mail Management - Mount Pleasant, IA

October 2020 to April 2021

Job duties included but weren't limited to:

• Encouraging employees to maintain machine speeds to meet or exceed expected hourly rates on the production floor.

• Locating and delivering materials as needed per machine. In order to do this, I had to know the warehouse and its layout, how things were or weren't inventoried in the racks, check product codes per customer specifications and the work orders.

• Prepare for upcoming jobs by gathering and staging the materials needed in order to keep things flowing and avoid any unneeded downtime.

• Changing over machines quickly per customer specifications found each jobs work order.

• Preventative maintenance for inserting, folding and printing machines.

• Communicating with the other shift leaders as to how machines were running, what change overs may be coming, material issues, etc.

• Meeting and exceeding customer mail dates.

• Loading/unloading semis. Sometimes backing trucks into the dock.

• Forklift use was basically mandatory.

• Electric and standard hand jacks were used for everything on the floor.

• Sky lifts (warehouse use)

• Computer software used to properly record machine counts.

• Hand tools for change overs, and typical upkeep of the inserting, folding and printing machines. Production Maintenance Mechanic

JBS Plumrose Usa - Ottumwa, IA

March 2020 to September 2020

Maintenance duties included but weren't limited to:

• Fixing and maintaining packaging and slicing equipment quickly and efficiently.

• Preventative maintenance on all packaging and slicing equipment.

• Maintaining the conveyors.

• Ensuring the lines were able to meet hourly production rates as well as keeping up with the daily projected shift counts.

Maintenance Technician

West Liberty Foods - Mount Pleasant, IA

August 2011 to January 2020

My duties included weekly preventative maintenance and daily upkeep for all:

• Packaging machines.

• Slicing machines.

• Printers.

• Conveyors.

• Tape machines.

• Metal detectors.

Other achievements include but aren't limited to:

• HAZMAT Certified.

• 4 years experience as a Line Technician. Overseeing 20+ people per line while encouraging and achieving daily production counts as a team.

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

ALANIZ, LLC. - Mount Pleasant, IA

January 2005 to August 2011

Job duties included but weren't limited to:

• Stocking the machines with materials needed.

• Checking product codes per each jobs specified work order.

• Returning inventory to warehouse racks per product code.

• Loading and unloading semi trailers.

• Sometimes backing semi trailers into the loading dock myself.

• Weighing pallets on digital scales.

• Wrapping pallets with plastic before shipping.

• Sky lifts.

• Forklifts

• Electric and standard hand jacks.

• Trained 10+ new employees.

• Loaded and moved pallets containing outgoing inserted mail.

• Accurately inspected incoming and outgoing pallets weight.

• Excelled in a fast paced working environment without sacrificing safety.

• Maintained a clean and orderly work area.

Education

High school diploma in general

Mount Pleasant Community School District - Mount Pleasant, IA Skills

• Automotive (10+ years)

• Carpentry (10+ years)

• Electrical (10+ years)

• Painting (1 year) (10+ years)

• Manufacturing Experience (10+ years)

• Forklift (6 years) (10+ years)

• Plumbing (10+ years)

• Automotive Repair (10+ years)

• Facilities Maintenance (10+ years)

• Landscape Maintenance (3 years)

• Vehicle Maintenance (10+ years)

• Industrial Maintenance (10+ years)

• Shipping & Receiving (7 years)

• Equipment Repair (10+ years)

• Programmable Logic Controllers (5 years)

• Handyman (10+ years)

• Heavy Equipment Operation (10+ years)

• Troubleshooting (10+ years)

• Lawn Care (10+ years)

• Mowing (10+ years)

• Remodeling (10+ years)

• Electrical systems (10+ years)

• Conveyor installation (5 years)

• Mechanic experience (10+ years)

• Mechanical knowledge (10+ years)

• Manufacturing (10+ years)

• Management (5 years)

• Maintenance (10+ years)

• Order Picking (10+ years)

• Blueprint Reading (5 years)

• Hydraulics (5 years)

Assessments

Automotive maintenance — Highly Proficient

May 2022

Knowledge of vehicles, vehicle maintenance, and repairs Full results: Highly Proficient

Mechanical knowledge — Familiar

July 2020

Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes. Full results: Familiar

Following directions — Highly Proficient

August 2020

Following multi-step instructions.

Full results: Highly Proficient

Mechanical skills: Monitoring — Familiar

July 2020

Understanding of machine dials, gauges, displays, and data charts. Full results: Familiar

Basic maintenance and repair — Highly Proficient

October 2020

Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities

Full results: Highly Proficient

Basic maintenance and repair — Expert

June 2022

Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities

Full results: Expert

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