Lon Emery
Salmon Arm,BC
Summary
Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PARTS FABRICATOR
APOLLO CUSTOM MFG
Surrey, British Columbia
08.2021 - 10.2024
- Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Gathered required parts for product assembly and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
Maintenance Crew Member
LANTIC INC ( ROGERS SUGAR )
Vancouver, British Columbia
06.2001 - 07.2021
- Fabricated, assembled and installed sheet metal products as required to facilitate refinery operations
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of buildings, and equipment.
- Responded to emergency repair requests promptly to minimize downtime.
- Provided support to other crew members during large-scale maintenance tasks
Industrial insulator/Sheet Metal Worker
Shield Metal
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.1987 - 06.2001
- Served apprenticeships in both Heat and Frost Insulation and the Sheet Metal trades
- worked various industrial and commercial sites in fabrication and installation roles
- Crew lead after certifications
Skills
- Problem solving
- General building maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Preventive maintenance
- Time management
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Plumbing repair
- Scheduled maintenance
- Facilities maintenance
- Carpentry skills
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
- RED SEAL HEAT AND FROST INSULATION JOURNEYMAN 1989
- RED SEAL SHEET METAL JOURNEYMAN 2000
Timeline
PARTS FABRICATOR
APOLLO CUSTOM MFG
08.2021 - 10.2024
Maintenance Crew Member
LANTIC INC ( ROGERS SUGAR )
06.2001 - 07.2021
Industrial insulator/Sheet Metal Worker
Shield Metal
01.1987 - 06.2001