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Kenneth Orr

Robbinsville

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record at Georgia Pacific, excelling in preventive maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting. Enhanced equipment reliability and minimized downtime through effective leadership and safety awareness. Skilled in using hand and power tools, I fostered a culture of collaboration, driving team success and achieving operational excellence.

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

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Fontana Village
03.2024 - 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.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.

Heat Treat Operator

Snap on
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely completion of work orders, resulting from effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance on furnaces, quench tanks, and other heat-treating machinery.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in process audits and evaluations.
  • Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues related to furnace operations, ensuring minimal production delays.
  • Assisted in reducing waste by optimizing material usage during heat treatment processes.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow by organizing work area according to standard operating procedures and 5S principles.
  • Contributed to cost savings with diligent monitoring of equipment performance, identifying potential energy-saving opportunities during heat treatment cycles.
  • Mastered various heat treating techniques such as hardening, tempering, annealing, and stress relieving for diverse metals.

Heat Treat Operator

Team Industries
09.2019 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced product quality by monitoring and adjusting furnace temperature and atmosphere controls during heat treatment processes.
  • Maintained strong lines of communication with other departments, effectively addressing interdepartmental issues related to scheduling, quality, and material availability.
  • Optimized production efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation of processing parameters for each job cycle.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the team by sharing best practices during weekly meetings or toolbox talks sessions.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations through proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during the heat treat process.

Maintenance Supervisor

Georgia Pacific
03.2007 - 08.2018
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
  • 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.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
  • Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.

Owner

Orr Construction
01.1986 - 04.2006
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.

Education

GED -

South Florence High School
Florence SC.

Skills

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

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Fontana Village
03.2024 - Current

Heat Treat Operator

Snap on
01.2022 - 03.2024

Heat Treat Operator

Team Industries
09.2019 - 01.2024

Maintenance Supervisor

Georgia Pacific
03.2007 - 08.2018

Owner

Orr Construction
01.1986 - 04.2006

GED -

South Florence High School

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