JAMES MONTOYA
Timberlake
Summary
Professional technician with high standards and focus on achieving results. Skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance for variety of systems and equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliability. Known for problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Corning Life Sciences
03.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and reduce downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Diagnose and resolve issues in pneumatic, hydraulic, and motor based systems daily, ensuing optimal performance and minimal downtime
- Conduct daily toubleshooting of all Apex and Bell-Mark printers, conveyors, blisterpacks, extruders, auto baggers and boxers, identifying root causes of malfunctions and implementing effective solutions to maintain production schedules.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Trained in operating and managing Kardex automated storage systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Teams for daily collaboration, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication in a highly automated plant environment.
- Leverage Maximo daily to streamline parts retrieval from Kardex automated storage.
- Recognized as Employee of the Month for exceptional troubleshooting skills and quick learning, efficiently resolving issues with automated systems.
Maintenance Mechanic
CertainTeed Oxford
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Performed weekly scheduled preventative maintenance on all lines in the plant
- Read and completed work orders to repair or replace specific items of machinery on the line in a timely and efficient manor
- Certifications on the Genie Boom Lift, Forklift, Scissor lift, and the Carry Deck Crane
- Completed rigging, confined space, and hot oil training
- Rebuilt and replaced air cylinders and water pumps
- Fabricated and welded parts for the machines
- Performed maintenance on pneumatic systems
Welder Fabricator
Olive Hill Welding and Fabrication
06.2019 - 01.2023
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine the best methods to approach maintenance projects.
- Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
- Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
- Followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
- Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Scheduled on Mondays to perform line 7 maintenance at Oxford Certainteed
Electrician
Harris Brothers Electrical and Controls
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Contributed to various projects, providing value to department, company and client base.
- Bending and installing conduit to run wire.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Person High School
06.2011
Skills
- Results Driven
- Dedicated
- Enthusiastic
- Able to work independently
- Mechanical aptitude
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts
- Well-rounded with power tools
- Basic carpentry skills
- Basic electrical skills
- Self-starter
- Always willing to learn
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Lockout and tagout procedures
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Corning Life Sciences
03.2025 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
CertainTeed Oxford
02.2023 - 02.2025
Welder Fabricator
Olive Hill Welding and Fabrication
06.2019 - 01.2023
Electrician
Harris Brothers Electrical and Controls
04.2018 - 06.2019
Highschool Diploma -
Person High School
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