ERNEST ARMSTRONG
Columbus
Summary
Maintenance Worker with experience in maintaining and repairing various equipment. Performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and completing repairs efficiently and safely.. Skilled in a variety of maintenance tasks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance
Aisin Manufacturing
Seymour
09.2023 - Current
- Implemented preventive maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability.
- Supervised daily maintenance activities to ensure optimal facility operations.
- Delivered technical support to address operational issues and minimize downtime.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Enforced safe working practices among staff members by conducting periodic safety audits.
- Delegated daily tasks to optimize resource management and ensure timely project completion.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Mentored newly hired employees to enhance understanding of company programs and facilitate smoother onboarding.
Mold Setter
Valeo North America
Seymour
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Set up and adjusted molds to meet production specifications, ensuring quality standards were met.
- Set up molds and machines for production runs, ensuring all components are properly installed and aligned.
- Trained new employees on operation of injection molding equipment and safety protocols to enhance team readiness.
- Supported training of new employees on mold setting procedures to ensure proper techniques were followed.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering strictly to safety regulations at all times.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and efficiency.
Production Line Team Leader
Faurecia Exhaust Systems
WALESBORO
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Implemented strategic plans to enhance team performance and productivity.
- Coordinated daily tasks among team members to enhance operational efficiency.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Monitored workflow to identify and resolve potential issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
- Developed and implemented strategies for effective problem solving and conflict resolution.
- Created training materials and conducted group training on new processes or procedures.
- Established clear team goals aligned with company objectives, tracking progress regularly.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
Education
INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE-BASIC ELECTRICAL -
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
Seymour, IN03.2024
INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE-BASIC MECHANICAL -
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
Seymour, IN12.2023
YAMA-PRO -
MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE
Orlando, FL06.2010
High School Diploma -
SOUTH DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL
Westport, IN06.1994
Skills
Preventive maintenance
- Machinery upkeep and preventive care
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Team building
- Prioritization skill
- crane, forklift and man lift use
- mill and lathe experience
Timeline
Maintenance
Aisin Manufacturing
09.2023 - Current
Mold Setter
Valeo North America
01.2020 - 09.2023
Production Line Team Leader
Faurecia Exhaust Systems
04.2017 - 01.2020
INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE-BASIC ELECTRICAL -
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE-BASIC MECHANICAL -
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
YAMA-PRO -
MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE
High School Diploma -
SOUTH DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL