Tison Cartmell
TRONA
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Journeyman with extensive experience at Searles Valley Minerals, excelling in advanced troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Skilled in welding techniques and committed to safety management, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve production goals and minimize downtime.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Journeyman
Searles Valley Minerals
Trona, CA
07.2017 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Executed preventive maintenance tasks on machinery, reducing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and implemented effective repair solutions to minimize operational disruptions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, improving overall efficiency in operations.
- Led initiatives to upgrade maintenance protocols, resulting in improved equipment performance and longevity.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, ensuring accurate tracking and efficient scheduling of future tasks.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on various systems.
- Assisted in the training of junior team members, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for equipment care.
- Worked closely with machine operators to understand their needs and ensure smooth functioning of equipment throughout daily operations.
- Supported production goals by maintaining optimal functionality of essential equipment through diligent upkeep efforts.
- Communicated effectively with management regarding ongoing projects, providing updates on progress toward completion dates.
- Ensured timely completion of work orders, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
- Reduced downtime for machinery by swiftly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to perform precision repairs on sensitive machinery components.
- Upheld company standards for quality control, carefully inspecting all completed maintenance work before returning equipment to service.
- Adhered to regulatory requirements by following strict safety guidelines during all maintenance operations.
- Fabbed and welded pipe, welded structural, did layout.
Journeyman Welder
Valley Wide
Trona, CA
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Fabricated and assembled metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld specifications.
- Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
Mobile Mechanic Welder
Shawn Barker Construction
Trona, CA
02.2014 - 07.2017
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in various vehicles, ensuring efficient repairs and maintenance.
- Performed regular inspections on equipment to maintain safety and operational standards.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify problems, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Responded promptly to service calls, enhancing customer satisfaction through reliable support.
- Implemented safety protocols during repairs, minimizing workplace hazards and improving compliance.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing turnaround time for vehicle servicing requests.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint issues swiftly, reducing labor time spent on each job.
- Tig welded aluminum and stainless, MIG welded Structural, and stick welded pipe
Education
No Degree - Journeyman Millwright
NCCER
Trona, CAHigh School Diploma - Gener Ed
Trona High School
Trona, CA07.2008
Skills
- Bearing replacement
- Power tools operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Precision measuring
- Personal protective equipment
- Industrial machinery
- Hydraulic systems
- Fastener identification
- Seal installation
- Welding techniques
- Motor controls
- Variable frequency drives
- Pneumatic systems
- Arc flash safety
- Conveyor systems
- Gearbox repair
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Repair and maintenance
- Repair work
- Safety management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Basic mathematics
- Vehicle maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment and system inspection
- Blueprint interpretation
Certification
NCCER certification
Timeline
Journeyman Welder
Valley Wide
03.2024 - 09.2024
Maintenance Journeyman
Searles Valley Minerals
07.2017 - Current
Mobile Mechanic Welder
Shawn Barker Construction
02.2014 - 07.2017
No Degree - Journeyman Millwright
NCCER
High School Diploma - Gener Ed
Trona High School