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Shannon Saltz

Ramsey

Summary


Results-driven mechanical professional with history of ensuring operational excellence and equipment reliability in various settings. Proven ability to lead teams and improve mechanical processes. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering consistent outcomes.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Supervisor

TTX
01.2012 - Current
  • Ensured quality control with meticulous inspection of completed work, addressing any discrepancies promptly.
  • Delegated team assignments, reviewed work and set schedules to maintain optimal coverage of all mechanical needs.
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives by offering valuable insights based on extensive field experience.
  • Reported on work progress to manager and incorporated feedback to maintain tight schedules.
  • Oversaw training and mentoring of team of 6 mechanical service personnel.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and implementing regular maintenance procedures.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to facilitate smooth project execution.
  • Maintained adequate inventory of spare parts to prevent critical downtime.
  • Trained mechanical department personnel in procedures and safety requirements.
  • Managed preventive maintenance programs to extend the service life of machinery while minimizing repair costs over time.
  • Oversaw department budget effectively by tracking expenses and maintaining impeccable records.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 6 employees.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.

Fabrication Welder

American Commercial Barge Line
10.2000 - 12.2011
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.

Heavy Equipment Operator

International Union of Operating Engineers
12.1996 - 09.2000
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Harrison High School
Ramsey, IN
05-1995

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Safety processes
  • Self motivation
  • Safety training
  • Safety management
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Quality control programs
  • Safety compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Mechanical Supervisor

TTX
01.2012 - Current

Fabrication Welder

American Commercial Barge Line
10.2000 - 12.2011

Heavy Equipment Operator

International Union of Operating Engineers
12.1996 - 09.2000

High School Diploma -

North Harrison High School

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