Joshua Proctor
Virginia Beach
Summary
Dynamic Elevator Mechanic with extensive experience at Kone Elevator, specializing in mechanical troubleshooting and equipment diagnostics. Proven track record in reducing breakdowns through tailored preventive maintenance programs. Strong customer service skills complemented by expertise in wiring techniques, ensuring safety and compliance while enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elevator Mechanic
Kone Elevator
Norfolk, VA
07.2022 - Current
- Supported maintenance teams in troubleshooting elevator malfunctions and conducting repairs.
- Observed experienced technicians to understand complex mechanical systems and components.
- Documented service reports detailing maintenance activities and equipment status for review.
- Participated in safety training sessions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Gained familiarity with electrical systems relevant to elevator operations through hands-on experience.
- Coordinated with manufacturers to stay updated on the latest technical advancements, improving overall service quality and customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to a reduction in equipment breakdowns by implementing preventive maintenance programs tailored to each facility''s unique requirements.
- Collaborated with building management to schedule timely elevator maintenance, minimizing disruptions to residents and visitors.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques, resulting in prompt resolution of problems.
- Enhanced elevator safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Responded swiftly to emergency calls for malfunctioning elevators, ensuring minimal disruption to building occupants'' daily routines.
Elevator Mechanic
TKE Elevators
Chesapeake, VA
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Contributed to a reduction in equipment breakdowns by implementing preventive maintenance programs tailored to each facility''s unique requirements.
- Collaborated with building management to schedule timely elevator maintenance, minimizing disruptions to residents and visitors.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques, resulting in prompt resolution of problems.
- Responded swiftly to emergency calls for malfunctioning elevators, ensuring minimal disruption to building occupants'' daily routines.
- Participated in safety training sessions, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Documented service reports detailing maintenance activities and equipment status for review.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and inspections to comply with building codes.
Elevator Installer
TKE Elevator
Chesapeake, VA
01.2015 - 07.2017
- 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.
Elevator Installer
Kone Elevator
Norfolk, VA
11.2014 - 01.2015
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Elevator Installer
Otis Elevator Company
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2014 - 11.2014
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Elevator Mechanic
TKE Elevator
Chesapeake, VA
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Repaired or replaced faulty components to return elevator or escalator to fully operational status.
- Supported maintenance teams in troubleshooting elevator malfunctions and conducting repairs.
- Learned operation of hand tools and power equipment used in elevator assembly and maintenance.
- Observed experienced technicians to understand complex mechanical systems and components.
- Gained familiarity with electrical systems relevant to elevator operations through hands-on experience.
Education
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VASkills
- Wiring techniques
- Equipment diagnostics
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- System upgrades
- Diagnostic skills
- Customer service
- Wiring diagrams
Certification
- Licensed Elevator Mechanic - Current
Timeline
Elevator Mechanic
Kone Elevator
07.2022 - Current
Elevator Mechanic
TKE Elevators
07.2017 - 07.2022
Elevator Installer
TKE Elevator
01.2015 - 07.2017
Elevator Installer
Kone Elevator
11.2014 - 01.2015
Elevator Installer
Otis Elevator Company
06.2014 - 11.2014
Elevator Mechanic
TKE Elevator
03.2014 - 06.2014
Old Dominion University