Robert Summers
Kingsburg, CA. *****
*********@*****.***
1-559-***-**** and 1-559-***-****
Skills
• 10 years of experience as MIG, Stick, and TIG welding
• 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry in operating machinery, running equipment and maintenance mechanic
• 20 years of experience driving a forklift and certificated
• CPR certification
Work Experience
Maintenance Mechanic
Ventura Coastal-Visalia, California
April 2011 – January 2024
Performed routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal functionality
• Responded promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and production losses
• Preventative Maintenance of Forklifts (Gas, Electric, Diesel and Propane)
• Maintenance of Company Vehicles including oil changes and Radiator Fluid
• Experience Repairing Wiring and Quick-Connect parts
• Preventative Maintenance of Manufacturing Equipment
• Diagnosed mechanical issues. Identified root causes, and implemented effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Conducted regular inspections to identify potential problems and proactively address them before they escalated.
• Collaborated with team members to develop preventive maintenance schedules and implement them accordingly
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, Including repairs performed, parts used, and costs incurred
• Managed inventory of spare parts and supplies to ensure availability for immediate repairs when needed
• Operated various tools and equipment such as power drills, Saws, wrenches, etc. safely and efficiently
• Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
Lead Operator
Pac Paper - Vancouver, Washington
2000 – 2006
• Worked in Sleeter Dept. at paper plant
Job duties included helping operators with setup time and proofing plates for order run. Monitor jobs in and during runs for coloring and registration especially long runs.
• I was responsible for all new personal entering our Dept. of training of equipment safety and responsibility of assurance of quality work for customers. I was qualified to go and drive any kind of forklift on property. Train assistant operators and help new operators for their duties. Assembly Fabricator
MAF Industries - Traver, Ca. 93673
2008 – 2010
• Assemble fabricated equipment parts for all types of conveyors and all produce automation machinery that MAF sells to production companies within the USA.
Education
High School Diploma and Mechanically Inclined