Derek Chafin
Corsicana
Summary
Seasoned Maintenance Technician with a proven track record, adept in mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Excelled in leadership roles, enhancing team efficiency and safety compliance at Trees Inc. Skilled in using active problem-solving to improve operational workflows, demonstrating a keen ability to manage tasks and prioritize effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
IKO
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Morgan Truck Body
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment
Foreman
Trees Inc.
03.2015 - 12.2020
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
Education
GED -
Fccj
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Building maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
Languages
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
IKO
03.2023 - 02.2025
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Morgan Truck Body
08.2021 - 02.2023
Foreman
Trees Inc.
03.2015 - 12.2020
GED -
Fccj
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