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Michael Leavitt

St. George,NB

Summary

Dynamic Millwright with extensive experience at J.L.M Servicing Inc, excelling in machinery installation and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication. Recognized for achieving cost savings by implementing innovative repair solutions while ensuring strict safety compliance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright

J.L.M SERVICING INC
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
09.2009 - Current
  • Adjusted machinery and repaired or replaced defective parts to save company on repair fees.
  • Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
  • Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed equipment and daily job specifications, drawings, and blueprints to properly and safely assemble machinery.
  • Moved heavy machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Disassembled defective machines for further inspection and repairs.
  • Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Inspected operating safety devices for proper functionality after repairs, installations, modifications and installations.
  • Ran tests on newly installed machines to verify their optimal functioning.
  • Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment following layout plans.
  • Read blueprints and sketches to fabricate equipment, make modifications, and establish work procedures.
  • Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
  • Inspected and completed troubleshooting to repair machinery.
  • Installed machines in industrial and construction settings and tested to confirm proper working condition.
  • Dismantled machines, categorized parts by carefully documenting components and moved equipment into storage.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
  • Inspected and tested all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues with automated processes or robotics systems.
  • Used and maintained shop equipment to prevent downtime and reduce safety hazards.
  • Calibrated instruments such as pressure gauges and thermometers for accuracy of readings.
  • Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Completed corrective and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery to replace worn parts and prevent breakages.
  • Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
  • Monitored the operation of machinery during production runs.
  • Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
  • Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed on machinery.
  • Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
  • Removed old equipment from facilities in an efficient manner.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed while performing tasks.
  • Signaled crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline.
  • Observed required safety measures when using blowtorches, wrenches and forklifts to maintain high standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
  • Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all production machines.
  • Assembled moving parts and sub-assemblies and adjusted, leveled and tensioned machines and components.
  • Reassembled machines after repair work was completed.
  • Assembled industrial machines using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Assembled machines and bolted, welded or riveted components to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed electrical wiring for new equipment according to blueprints provided by engineers.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

ITH Driller

Major Drilling
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
03.2016 - 03.2018
  • Assisted with moving rigs from one location to another for different jobs.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas after every job was completed.
  • Consulted with engineers regarding design specifications for each project.drill stopes ,upraised,down raise,bore holes ,extensive blueprint ready to assure proper depth and angles for precise long hole blasts.

  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Consulted with engineers regarding design specifications for each project.
  • Removed core samples during drilling to determine nature of strata being drilled.
  • Conducted regular inspections of drill pipe threads and connections to maintain quality standards.
  • Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
  • Calculated loads necessary for lifting heavy objects onto or off the rig platform safely.
  • Designed protocols for rig moving operations with focus on minimizing accident risks and equipment downtime.
  • Monitored drill bit performance and adjusted accordingly for optimal results.
  • Supervised a team of workers who assisted with various aspects of the drilling process.
  • Operated and maintained drilling equipment, such as pumps, compressors, top drives, swivels, tongs and hoists.
  • Analyzed soil samples taken from the drill hole in order to determine geology information about the area being drilled into.
  • Maintained adequate quantities of supplies and spare parts for drilling operations.
  • Communicated effectively with customers throughout the duration of each job.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues onsite in order to minimize downtime between jobs.
  • Inspected mud tanks and other components of the rig floor to identify any potential problems or hazards.
  • Set up rigs for various types of drills including directional, horizontal and vertical wells.
  • Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed according to schedule.
  • Prepared timely and accurate logs and field reports to help management make accurate decisions about ongoing operations.
  • Provided technical advice when needed regarding appropriate tools and techniques used in drilling operations.
  • Maintained well control systems to ensure safety while drilling operations are in progress.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Kept detailed records of all drill activities including depths reached, pressures encountered.
  • Managed jobs using database and industrial control software.
  • Supervised rig commissioning and rig drilling operations.
  • Checked drilling activities for compliance with HSE requirements, work instructions and procedures.
  • Provided quotations, managed equipment and supervised project components.
  • Used test borings to collect, handle and log soil and rock samples and submitted for further analysis to identify critical concerns.
  • Installed monitoring wells, piezometers and inclinometers to support rig operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all drilling equipment.
  • Managed rig move and drilling operations.
  • Developed strategies for dealing with difficult terrain or weather conditions while operating a drill rig.
  • Counted sections of drill rod to determine depths of boreholes.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies pertaining to health and safety regulations.
  • Supervised and documented drilling operations.
  • Drilled or bore holes in rock for blasting, grouting and anchoring.
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
  • Utilized metal detectors to locate and recover lost or broken bits, casings and drill pipes from wells.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during the drilling process.
  • Adhered to corporate and job site safety procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
  • Operated controls to stabilize machines and position and align drills.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Hard Rock Miner Common Core - Hard Rock Mining

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Greater Sudbury, None
06-2007

Red Seal Millwright - Millwright

Cambridge College
Greater Sudbury, ON
06-2006

High School Diploma -

Fundy High
St. George, NB
06-1994

Skills

  • Machinery installation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems

  • Blueprint reading
  • Cwb certified welder
  • Crane and lifting mechanismcertification
  • Forklift certification
  • Zoom boom certification
  • Manlift certification working at heights certification
  • 5 point harness certification

  • Troubleshooting mechanical issues
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Critical thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Repair processes
  • Technical communication
  • Project management
  • Equipment inspections
  • Safety procedures
  • Motor alignment
  • Machinery transporting
  • Parts repair
  • Fastener selection
  • Industrial systems troubleshooting
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Motor tuning
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Coupling installation
  • Machinery assembly
  • Material needs determination
  • Work planning
  • Equipment assembly
  • Fabrication
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Machinery dismantling
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Equipment inspection
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical alignment
  • Welding expertise
  • Machine repair

Timeline

ITH Driller

Major Drilling
03.2016 - 03.2018

Millwright

J.L.M SERVICING INC
09.2009 - Current

Hard Rock Miner Common Core - Hard Rock Mining

Cambrian College of Applied Arts And Technology

Red Seal Millwright - Millwright

Cambridge College

High School Diploma -

Fundy High

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