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JOSHUA CLIFFORD

Campbellsburg,KY

Summary

Experienced and results-driven professional technician with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on a diverse range of systems and equipment. Adept at collaborating with team members to adapt to evolving needs and ensure reliable outcomes. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills that foster seamless interactions with colleagues and clients.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

The Rawlings Group
03.2022 - Current
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Completes repairs on a daily basis to HVAC, electrical, networking, plumbing and irrigation systems
  • Troubleshooted equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Managed Sonitrol 1500 employee building access, security and tracking system
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • 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.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.

Laboratory Technician/Maintenance Technician

Pharm CBD
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Worked in a lab environment extracting CBD from hemp using Co2 extractors.
  • Instrumental in creating,bottling and packaging of various CBD products used for pharmaceutical ,holistic and beauty uses.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and training fellow workers on proper procedures.
  • Irrigated farm soil and performed repairs and routine maintenance on pipes and pumps.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Restoration Technician

Dwb Restoration
03.2017 - 08.2018
  • Performed thorough inspections to accurately assess property damage and determine appropriate restoration methods.
  • Sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with conditioners, protectors, deodorizers and disinfectants.
  • Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial equipment such as dehumidifiers and ozone generators.
  • Maneuvered heavy-duty equipment to carry out moisture surveys and drying techniques.
  • Inspected damaged properties and contents to prepare job action plan.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
  • Conducted mold remediation procedures to improve indoor air quality, ensuring healthier environment for occupants.
  • Using Exactimate estimating software prepared estimates and construction plans to repair damaged homes.
  • Inspected storm damaged roofs and properties for various insurance companies and produced estimates and restoration plans.

Equipment Care Operator

Dow Chemical
07.2010 - 02.2017
  • In charge of loading unloading various hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals on railcars and tanker trailers for shipment and use in silicone manufacturing process
  • Inspected and maintained Equipment, valves and piping used in various chemical processes
  • Inspected and maintained Tanker trailers and railcars used for loading offloading product
  • Created loading orders for tanker trailers and railcars using various logistics and plant operations operating systems such as SAP, and Light hammer
  • Created shipping paperwork and interacted directly with trucking companies and drivers to insure DOT standards were met and loads shipped on time
  • Maintained quarterly hazmat training and emergency drills using SCBA and level A and B hazmat suits
  • Issued safe work permits on daily basis
  • Created and implemented lockout tag out procedures
  • Created implemented and oversaw safe operating procedures for prepping equipment and chemical processes for maintenance
  • Used Forklifts, Yard Tractors and Shuttle wagon rail car movers on daily basis
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Construction Laborer

Fico Construction
03.2008 - 07.2009
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction
  • Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects
  • Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs
  • Manually carried roofing materials up ladders
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.

Production Assembly Technician

Ford Motor Company
06.1999 - 06.2007
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of product
  • Collated components for assembly
  • Led applicable mechanical design and integrity/reliability issues for static & rotating equipment
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs
  • Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices
  • Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed


Education

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School
Bedford, KY
06.1998

Computer Engineering

Louisville Tech
Louisville, KY

Skills

  • Power and hand tools
  • Machine servicing
  • Works well independently
  • Building maintenance
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Basic math and measuring aptitude
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Forklift Experienced
  • Assembly processes
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Excellent time management
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Motivated team player
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

The Rawlings Group
03.2022 - Current

Laboratory Technician/Maintenance Technician

Pharm CBD
04.2020 - 02.2022

Restoration Technician

Dwb Restoration
03.2017 - 08.2018

Equipment Care Operator

Dow Chemical
07.2010 - 02.2017

Construction Laborer

Fico Construction
03.2008 - 07.2009

Production Assembly Technician

Ford Motor Company
06.1999 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School

Computer Engineering

Louisville Tech
JOSHUA CLIFFORD