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Dustin Shedd

Anderson,SC

Summary

Results-driven Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Nestle Purina PetCare, specializing in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime through effective repairs and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to operational excellence contribute to improved workflow efficiency and reduced repair costs.

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

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Nestle Purina PetCare
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance on production equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance inspections to uphold safety and operational standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes and improve response times.
  • Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities using computerized management systems.
  • Implemented best practices for equipment care, contributing to reduced repair costs and improved reliability.

Maintenance Technician

Michelin Tire
02.2017 - 02.2024
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Supported training initiatives for new technicians, fostering skill development within the team.
  • 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.

Lineman Helper

Sumter Utilities
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Assisted team in installation and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical lines.
  • Operated tools such as bucket trucks, diggers, and wire pullers to support linemen.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Collaborated with crew members to troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Provided on-site training for new hires on safety protocols and equipment operation procedures.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency through proactive identification of potential hazards and risk mitigation strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crescent High School
Iva, SC
06.2013

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Motor controls
  • Control circuits

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Nestle Purina PetCare
02.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Michelin Tire
02.2017 - 02.2024

Lineman Helper

Sumter Utilities
05.2015 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Crescent High School

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