Richard Odom
Duncan
Summary
Applying for an Automated Manufacturing position in electrical maintenance with a company that will utilize previous experience and skills to meet business objectives and support commitments to customer service, employee development, and continuous improvement.
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. Utilizes strong technical skills to perform preventative maintenance and address complex issues promptly. Track record of enhancing operational performance through effective problem-solving and maintenance strategies.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Maintenance Technician 4
Techtronic Industries
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules based on equipment usage and manufacturer recommendations.
- Collaborated with production teams to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
Electro/Mechanical Tech
Witron
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns during production picks/runs. Coach team members during preventive maintenance while keeping safety top priority.
Electronics Maintenance Tech
Dodge Industrials
01.2017 - 01.2024
- Repair CNC equipment, order parts from parts manuals, schedule preventative maintenance with production to keep machinery in good working condition.
- Perform preventive maintenance on: ATC grippers for tooling, ATC shutter doors, operator windows, axis way covers, insures downtime is minimal.
- Use lockout tagout effectively to protect self and others, equipment utilize fall protection when working above 4 foot. Follow confined space requirements. Training includes blood born pathogens and CPR.
- Remove, repair chucks, install and indicate within 4 to 7 tenths.
Facilities Maintenance/ Crew Leader
Advanced Composite Materials
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Responsible for plant electrical maintenance of motors, variable frequency drives, control cabinets, ups, distribution panels, lighting inside and out.
- Monitor plant compressors, service includes, oil filter changes, separator replacement, scavenger line inspection, oil change, condensation checks.
- Service company havoc, filter changes, condenser cleaning.
- Monitor back flow devices, gate valves for good working order.
Automation Tec
Springs Industries
01.1998 - 01.2006
- Responsibilities include responding to mechanical and electrical failures of conveyor equipment and palletizing robots.
- Program new carton cases into one of six palletizers coinciding with production.
- Assist with the installation and setup of new equipment.
- Worked with and trained new shift employees.
- Maintain, install, operate and service all types of automated systems, including robotic work cells. Study electrical and electronic theory and mechanical fundamentals.
Education
Associate Degree - Automated Manufacturing Technology
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC01.1998
Skills
- Knowledgeable of electricity, electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics
- Understand sensor utilization to measure pressure, voltage, temperature
- Have a good understanding of PLC programming, ladder logic
- Experienced with Fanuc drives, ac servo motors
Certification
- HVAC certification, 2004
- EPA
Timeline
Machine Maintenance Technician 4
Techtronic Industries
04.2025 - Current
Electro/Mechanical Tech
Witron
07.2024 - 04.2025
Electronics Maintenance Tech
Dodge Industrials
01.2017 - 01.2024
Facilities Maintenance/ Crew Leader
Advanced Composite Materials
01.2007 - 01.2017
Automation Tec
Springs Industries
01.1998 - 01.2006
Associate Degree - Automated Manufacturing Technology
Spartanburg Community College
Community Involvement
Servant, Spartanburg, 2012, 20xx, Work with others to complete group goal. Paint, build, wire do what ever necessary to complete job., Christmas in Action
Training
- Fork lift operator, 2011
- Spartanburg Community College, ACM
- Arc Flash and Energy Control Training, 2010
- Rosenfeld Einstein, Spartanburg Community College
- ABB Automation, 2004
- ABB, Auburn Hills Michigan
- Robotics Programming