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COREY ROBINSON

Columbia,SC

Summary

Experienced Industrial Maintenance Apprentice Program graduate with over two decades of experience in the maintenance/industrial maintenance service and repair industry. Dedicated, adaptable, and highly skilled craftsman seeking a career opportunity with an innovative company and collaborative team. Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols, procedural compliance, and optimizing human performance within the workplace.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sylvamo Paper

Mechanical Maintenance Technician
02.2016 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Responsible for insulation and troubleshooting plant machinery and equipment.
  • Rebuild, change and repair pumps, gear reducers, gearboxes, air compressors, and belt drives in the utility areas of the mill.
  • Manages equipment care routes and maintains mill compliance and safety in the chemical area.
  • Operator of fork truck and mobile crane truck.
  • Responsible for occasionally sitting on interview boards. Successful in hiring 10 quality technicians.
  • Displayed strong oral and written communication by training new technicians on how to operate machinery and troubleshoot equipment.
  • Conducted predictive maintenance analysis on equipment to determine future maintenance requirements. Specifically vibration detection.

Shift Mechanic

Westinghouse Nuclear
11.1999 - 05.2014
  • Ensured proper function of equipment and all processes.
  • Preventative maintenance on Building heating and air systems.
  • Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.
  • Worked with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals.
  • Responsible for setting minimum standards and providing technical guidance and support for design, installation, operation and maintenance of mechanical systems used in the process.
  • Disassembled broken and defective equipment to facilitate repair.
  • Checked fluid levels and replaced filters.
  • Briefed new team members on procedures and project goals. Recorded pressure, temperature, level and flow data into databases.
  • Assigned to operate and maintain Power master Steam Boilers, which are vital to process production. Made adjustments and required performance checks to ensure proper Boiler function.
  • Organized annual shutdown rebuilds of Boiler refractory and tubes.
  • Took readings and made adjustments on Water chiller systems and performed various Cooling tower maintenance including cleaning and fan gearbox and motor repair.

Process Chemical Operator

Sterling Pulp Chemicals
04.1996 - 08.1999
  • Process operator during startup of Grassroots facility.
  • Maintain all aspects of plant production of Sodium Chlorate Chemical at state of the art facility.
  • Used automated Process Cooling control to direct Cooling tower and Chilled water generation flow to maintain proper process temperature readings vital to production.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Started up and shut down processing equipment.

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

US Air Force Moody Air Force Base
05.1989 - 08.1992
  • Help lead Weapons maintenance team of 5 airmen responsible for mission readiness, aircraft maintenance and loading munitions.
  • General maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure proper operation of weapons system on F-16 Aircraft.
  • Preventative maintenance and functional testing using test equipment to monitor accurate firing and operation of aircraft munitions control systems.
  • Operational Readiness during Operation Desert Shield.
  • National Defense Service Medal.
  • Honorable Discharge.
  • Strengthened operational security by adhering to strict guidelines for handling and transporting classified materials and equipment.

Education

Maintenance Apprenticeship Certificate - Industrial Maintenance

Midlands Technical College
Columbia, SC
01.2005

Management

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

High School Diploma - undefined

Lower Richland High School
Hopkins, SC
01.1988

Skills

  • Mechanically-inclined
  • Expert in blueprint interpretation
  • Dexterous with hand tools
  • Mechanical Maintenance apprentice
  • Basic electrical and process control knowledge
  • MS Office proficient
  • HAZMAT knowledge
  • Pump rebuilding
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Pipefitting
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • 12 years experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
  • Received technical training in Air Force Aircraft Maintenance School
  • Completed Westinghouse Electric / Nuclear Maintenance Apprenticeship Program through Midlands Technical College and the Dept. of Labor Office of Apprenticeship for Mechanical Trades.
  • Active member of Plant Safety Council which spearheaded ideas to improve the safety of the work environment
  • Worked as Process Operator for Sterling Chemical Company 1995-1999, which exposed me to overall plant operation and process maintenance.
  • Supervised a team of more than 3 production operators. Assisted in training new plant operators and mechanics as Subject Matter Expert on job procedures and equipment operation.
  • Completed advanced OSHA training in manufacturing safety and Human performance.
  • Closely monitored steam boilers (gas and fuel oil), chillers and cooling towers.
  • Forklift operator training certified.
  • Performed effective troubleshooting of machine and pumping systems.
  • Entered operating instructions into computers to start and adjust welding machines.
  • Contributed to an annual 10% increase in productivity through improvements in operations, quality, safety and administration.

Certification

  • Industrial Maintenance Technician-Mechanical Journeyman Westinghouse Nuclear - 2001-2005

Timeline

Sylvamo Paper

Mechanical Maintenance Technician
02.2016 - Current

Shift Mechanic

Westinghouse Nuclear
11.1999 - 05.2014

Process Chemical Operator

Sterling Pulp Chemicals
04.1996 - 08.1999

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

US Air Force Moody Air Force Base
05.1989 - 08.1992

High School Diploma - undefined

Lower Richland High School

Maintenance Apprenticeship Certificate - Industrial Maintenance

Midlands Technical College

Management

Valdosta State University
COREY ROBINSON