MICHAEL LANE
Morganton, NC *****
***********@*****.*** / 828-***-****
SUMMARY
Adept Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Omara, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and mechanical troubleshooting skills. Excelled in reducing downtime by swiftly diagnosing and fixing equipment issues, enhancing operational efficiency by over 30%. Renowned for preventive maintenance expertise and a collaborative approach, ensuring peak equipment performance and workplace safety. SKILLS
Preventive Maintenance
Problem solving ability
Building Maintenance
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting skills
Hand and power tools
Safety awareness
Electrical Troubleshooting
Mechanical Repair
Parts Replacement
Equipment Installation
Equipment Repair
Tool management
Hand Tools Expertise
Plumbing
Lockout and tagout procedures
Power Tools Proficiency
Hydraulic systems
Industrial Equipment
System installations
Mechanical expertise
Maintenance Scheduling
Machine lubrication
Lighting Systems
Mechanical Aptitude
Air Compressors
Pneumatic Systems
Ventilation Systems
Battery Maintenance
Conveyor Systems
Air Filtration
Willing to Learn
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Hand and power tool use
Equipment TroubleshootingProblem Detection and
Resolution
Safety Protocols
Equipment Assembly
Maintenance recordkeeping
Documentation
Supply Management
Project Management
Reporting and documentation
Blueprint and schematic understanding
Maintaining components
Diagnostics Certification
EXPERIENCE
Maintenance Technician / Omara 02/2019 - 06/2024
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents ML
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures
Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality
Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines. Maintenance Technician / James Tool - Morganton, North Carolina 03/2015 - 01/2019 Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment. Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components. Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment. Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components. Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves. Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed. Installed new pumps, compressors, boilers and other mechanical systems. Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts. Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials. Adjusted machine settings according to manufacturing specifications. Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation. Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition. Automotive Technician / Rhodes auto 02/1999 - 02/2015 Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements. Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools. Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance. Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements. Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions. Adjusted headlights for proper alignment per customer request. Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks. Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed. Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment. Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed. Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs. Maintained a clean working environment at all times. Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs. Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base. Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved. Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently. Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences. Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications. Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis. Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions. Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Mechanical Engineering. Automotive Engineering 07/2000 Coastal Community College - Onslow, NC
CERTIFICATIONS
Mig,tig welding ASE