Rick Wilson
Lewistown
Summary
Quality-driven Maintenance Specialist offering years of experience in Maintenance and Supervisor roles. Committed to safety and efficiency with focus on providing teams with support and leadership to achieve goals. Skilled in minimizing production downtime via proper scheduling, inspection and troubleshooting. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
School Maintenance
Lewistown Local School
05.2022 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Maintenance Technician
Central Feed Grill Co
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
Maintenance Supervisor
Engineered Plastic Components
08.2017 - 10.2020
- Supervised employees, including scheduling, training and performance monitoring.
- Coordinated daily workflow through task prioritization and concise scheduling.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Drove continuous commitment to product quality and safety, reducing downtime and overtime with effective budgeting and assignation of talents as well as resources.
- Oversaw comprehensive maintenance of machines, lights, fans, plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues and reducing downtime.
- Prepared and presented detailed reports to upper management in addition to keeping detailed records of equipment, work orders and system upgrades.
- Safely installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors in addition to testing systems to enhance power flow.
- Reviewed and studied schematic diagrams to properly plan and process assignments.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Overhauled, installed and repaired equipment, including compressors, pumps, valves, separators and robots.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Verified proper analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, plc and pneumatic systems, maintaining top levels of efficiency and safety.
Maintenance Technician
Engineered Plastic Components
07.2013 - 08.2017
- Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring.
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
- Maintained cleanliness of buildings and property.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision and contacted Maintenance Manager of problems requiring resolution.
- Installed replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
- Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet carbon monoxide and fire standards and safeguard personnel.
- Updated logs of actions taken using computer tracking system.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Used power and hand tools to complete repairs to building systems.
Molding Foreman
Engineered Plastic Components
10.2001 - 07.2013
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
Mold Setter
Engineered Plastic Components
12.1999 - 10.2001
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
- Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
Mold Setter
Arkay Plastics
05.1997 - 12.1999
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
Paint Department Manager
Arkay Plastics
08.1995 - 05.1997
- Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members and local environment from damage.
- Maintained equipment functionality with Timeframe inspections, disassemblies and cleaning of component parts.
Cook/Cashier Manager
Taco Bell
05.1993 - 01.1996
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Prepared identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Education
Associate of Arts - Web Design
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA06.2008
High School Diploma -
Lakota High School
West Chester, OH05.1995
Skills
- Inventory Replenishment
- Deadline Management
- Troubleshooting
- Team Management
- Blueprints And Schematics
Timeline
School Maintenance
Lewistown Local School
05.2022 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Central Feed Grill Co
01.2021 - 04.2022
Maintenance Supervisor
Engineered Plastic Components
08.2017 - 10.2020
Maintenance Technician
Engineered Plastic Components
07.2013 - 08.2017
Molding Foreman
Engineered Plastic Components
10.2001 - 07.2013
Mold Setter
Engineered Plastic Components
12.1999 - 10.2001
Mold Setter
Arkay Plastics
05.1997 - 12.1999
Paint Department Manager
Arkay Plastics
08.1995 - 05.1997
Cook/Cashier Manager
Taco Bell
05.1993 - 01.1996
Associate of Arts - Web Design
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Lakota High School
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