DEWAYNE FARLEY
Buena Vista,CO
Summary
Professional maintenance leader with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety procedures. Known for reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Proficient in managing maintenance schedules, training staff, and ensuring operational efficiency.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Lift Maintenance Supervisor
Monarch Ski Area
12.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Coordinated scheduled shutdowns for major equipment overhauls, minimizing disruption to production schedules while maximizing asset longevity.
- Promoted continuous improvement by encouraging staff to suggest innovative ideas for process enhancements and cost-saving initiatives.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Supervised 30 employees and scheduled shifts.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Mentored junior technicians through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Prioritized preventative measures such as lubrication programs and vibration analysis that helped extend equipment life cycles and reduce overall costs.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Service Sales Rep
Cintas
07.2004 - 06.2016
- Delivered uniforms and other items and supplies that businesses rented or purchased from Cintas
- Worked with customers daily filling orders and telling them about new products that Cintas had that would help them with employee morale and productivity
- Was the top SSR numerous years for my willing to help the company with whatever was needed and my customer service
- Was always helping the other SSR's and plant workers with whatever was needed
- Maintained inventories of numerous products for all of the customers
- Trained several other SSR's through the time worked there
- Managed numerous emails and phone calls all hours of the day and evenings
Master Welder / Maintenance
CMI Corporation
02.1997 - 07.2004
- Repaired and calibrated equipment using precision measuring instruments
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined the best ways to correct them
- Installed pipe systems and plumbing
- Inspected drives, motors and belts
- Followed routine and preventative maintenance checklists
- Repaired defective equipment parts
- Operated tools, including hoists, saws and drills
- Referenced blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs for complex repairs
- Safely operated standard and aerial lift vehicles
- Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on bearings, pumps, shafts and fans
- Documented all maintenance and repairs
- Was a certified master welder in stick and mig with a little aluminum experience
- Built conveyors, concrete pavers, asphalt plants and roto mills.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship by maintaining AWS certification as a Master Welder throughout career tenure.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Bolstered company reputation by consistently delivering projects that met or exceeded client expectations in terms of quality, cost, and timeliness.
- The last two years spent with the company was in the R&D and testing department
General Laborer
CSI Construction
06.1997 - 02.1998
- Installed pipe systems and plumbing
- Operated tools, including hoists, saws and drills
- Referenced blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogs for complex repairs
- Safely operated standard and aerial lift vehicles
- Documented all maintenance and repairs
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Education
Basic EMT / Firefighter 1 and 2 - Health and fire protection
OSU - Okc
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma01.1994
High School Diploma -
Tuttle High School
Tuttle, Oklahoma01.1993
Skills
- Team supervision
- Preventive Maintenance
- Welding techniques
- Job planning
- Maintenance planning
- Skilled maintenance and repair
- Decision-making
- Dependable and consistent
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Employee safety training
- Employee motivation
- OSHA compliance
- Worker training
- Risk assessment
Timeline
Lift Maintenance Supervisor
Monarch Ski Area
12.2016 - Current
Service Sales Rep
Cintas
07.2004 - 06.2016
General Laborer
CSI Construction
06.1997 - 02.1998
Master Welder / Maintenance
CMI Corporation
02.1997 - 07.2004
High School Diploma -
Tuttle High School
Basic EMT / Firefighter 1 and 2 - Health and fire protection
OSU - Okc
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