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Robert Ackerman

Jetersville

Summary

With a proven track record at Lexington Realty International, I've led cross-functional teams to enhance operations and safety. Specializing in electrical troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration, my approach has significantly improved maintenance processes and efficiency. My expertise spans from HVAC systems to generator mechanics, underpinning a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Lexington Realty International
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and maintain safety standards.
  • Led the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Served as a technical resource for other departments in addressing equipment-related concerns or implementing process improvements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
  • Utilized various hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and testing devices for effective execution of maintenance tasks.
  • Improved employee skillsets by providing hands-on training in routine maintenance tasks and safe operation practices.

Electrician Supervisor

Defense Logistic Agency
05.2022 - 06.2024
  • Effectively worked with multi-craft team; providing wiring installation, preventive maintenance and testing of equipment.
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing manpower needs for each project, resulting in reduced labor costs without compromising quality or deadlines.
  • Mentored junior electricians, providing guidance in troubleshooting techniques and best practices to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, ensuring that our team was always equipped with the latest knowledge and tools for success.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to identify areas for improvement within the organization, leading to increased productivity and employee satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing new work procedures and streamlining daily tasks.
  • Increased overall project completion rate by effectively delegating tasks to team members based on their strengths and expertise.
  • Oversaw installation, maintenance and repair of power lines, electrical systems, fixtures and appliances.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.

Electrician

Rudy Hawkins Electrical
05.2018 - 05.2022
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.

Generator Mechanic

Davis and Green Electrical
06.2016 - 05.2018
  • Optimized generator performance by troubleshooting and diagnosing issues promptly.
  • Enhanced generator lifespan by conducting routine maintenance and inspections.
  • Installed and maintained generator sets and equipment.
  • Boosted team productivity by sharing technical expertise and assisting in training new mechanics.
  • Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.
  • Contributed to company growth, securing repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt response times.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

John Tyler Community College
Chester, VA
12-2020

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Chiller systems
  • Boiler maintenance
  • Cooling towers
  • HVAC systems
  • Power transmission
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety awareness
  • Lighting systems
  • Building maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment installation

Timeline

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Lexington Realty International
07.2023 - 11.2024

Electrician Supervisor

Defense Logistic Agency
05.2022 - 06.2024

Electrician

Rudy Hawkins Electrical
05.2018 - 05.2022

Generator Mechanic

Davis and Green Electrical
06.2016 - 05.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

John Tyler Community College
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