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John Foreman

Columbus,IN

Summary

Self starter and highly motivated individual looking forward to starting this new journey into a new career. Looking for a place where I can build a long-term career and settle in for my retirement years.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Applied Laboratories
02.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Kept cleaning times on machine changeovers less than 24 hours.

Maintenance Supervisor

Camp Atterbury
05.2015 - 03.2020
  • Was in charge of facility maintenance for 8 office buildings, 3 cabin rentals, and 2 fitness centers. Was responsible for signing out low level offenders and having them work on the work crews.
  • Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.

Freight Loader

Wayzata Cabinet Factory
06.2012 - 03.2015
  • Was responsible for loading and unloading of freight from semi trailers for supplies for the company. Would load the completed sets of cabinets by order in the trucks.
  • Maximized space utilization within trailers or containers using effective palletizing strategies, reducing transportation costs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability while handling diverse types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishables, and oversized items.

Equipment Mechanic

United States Army
09.2008 - 11.2011
  • Trained Diesel engine mechanic and vehicle mechanic. Was responsible for millions of dollars in equipment and tools and also soldiers well being on overseas deployments.
  • Contributed to team success with strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing mechanical malfunctions.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, ensuring proper documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Maximized machine longevity with meticulous maintenance schedules and detailed record keeping.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Ivy Tech Community College
Bloomington, IN
12.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Union County High School
Liberty, IN
05.2004

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation

Certification

  • EPA 608 Certified: Acquired December 2022
  • EPA 609 Certified: Acquired October 2009
  • HVAC Excellence (Electrical): Acquired December 2021
  • HVAC Excellence (Electrical Circuits and Controls): Acquired December 2021

LANGUAGES

English

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Applied Laboratories
02.2023 - Current

Maintenance Supervisor

Camp Atterbury
05.2015 - 03.2020

Freight Loader

Wayzata Cabinet Factory
06.2012 - 03.2015

Equipment Mechanic

United States Army
09.2008 - 11.2011

High School Diploma - undefined

Union County High School

Associate of Applied Science - HVAC

Ivy Tech Community College
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