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Deward J

Mechanical Inspector

Occupation:

Mechanical Inspector

Location:

Graham, NC

Education Level:

Trade School

Will Relocate:

YES

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Career Summary Highly skilled Maintenance Manager with ten plus years of experience in troubleshooting and repair. This includes all peripheral feed systems, pollution control systems, ash handling systems, and waste water treatment systems. Responsible for daily and long term maintenance outage scheduling and reliability operations while also were being the step up Facility Manager when the Facility Manager is away. Created Maintenance Programs for preventative/predictive maintenance. Created Lock out tag out Programs and confined space entry programs. Manage Maintenance budgets and current inventory of 250,000+. Managed machine overhauls of 3,000,000+ that was finished before time and under budget. Demonstrated record of effectively utilizing personnel and resources to improve efficiency, as well as cross training technicians to increase production. Strong background in quality assurance, maintenance planning, safety programs, and preparing complex overhaul work packages. Oversees all maintenance personnel ensuring their compliance with the Facility Manager's directives on Environmental Safety and Health, permit compliance, customer service, productivity, cost reduction, care of equipment, housekeeping, and recordkeeping. Ensures that the performance of all maintenance functions including, but not limited to, preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance on all equipment throughout the plant. * Maintains equipment records, inventory and manages the expeditious purchase and/or re-supply of components, as necessary to complete assigned projects. Works with outside machine vendors as necessary to acquire fabricated parts. * Conducts predictive analysis of all process systems and equipment periodically to update Preventative Maintenance system. Identifies equipment malfunctions, generates work orders, determines proper repair procedures and assigns appropriate personnel to accomplish the task. Documents results based on schedule and priority. * Vigorously supports the commitment to safety and supports all policies and procedures as established within the policies and procedures manual. * Using 3-phase theory and wiring techniques, manages trouble shooting, replacement of components and wiring, of electric motors, as necessary. * Read electrical schematics for control systems and is familiar with toning equipment for wire tracing. Ensuring that wiring boxes are neat and tidy at all times. * Highly skilled at troubleshooting and repairs of general air pneumatics, including air compressor operation and maintenance, regulator replacement, solenoid valve replacement, 2-way and 3-way valve, pneumatic pump repair, tubing installation, and general system troubleshooting. * Exceedingly skillful at Maintenance of hydraulic systems including cylinder seal repair, cylinder replacement, bushing replacements hose crimper operation (includes matching hose to fitting), fluid maintenance including filter change out, hydraulic pump replacement, valve stack repair and maintenance, fitting specification, and general troubleshooting and adjustments. * Managed the proper use power tools associated with metal machining, including power drills, chop saws, reciprocating saw, grinder, and pneumatic hammers. Uses welder to fuse carbon steel and perform repairs. Welds stainless steel or higher alloys or operates a TIG welder. * Managed the installation CPVC piping up to 6" as well as threaded steel pipe to 2" and soldered copper. * Responsible for the training and development of Maintenance Technicians * Perform other related duties as required or requested to ensure a safe, clean, healthy, and efficient facility. Career Highlights: Employed at Triumph Boats 2nd Shift supervisor Supervised, Trained, and provided technical guidance for 14 personal in rotational molding and Quality control. Employed at Briggs Equipments Heavy equipments mechanic and NPK rock hammers mechanic US NAVY August 1978 - 1998 Retired Supervised, scheduled, trained, and provided technical guidance to as many as 32 technicians, and personally performed corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. Designed, produced and implemented alignment and start up process Managed 24 technicians in four repair shops in an intermediate maintenance activity performing preventive/corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of systems and equipment aboard ships. Awarded two Navy Commendation Medals, Five Navy Achievement Medals and numerous letters of commendations for outstanding performance and professionalism.

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