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Jeff Lavelle

Machine Repair Tech, Plant Maintenance Manager

Location
cleveland, OH (US)
Work Category
Manufacturing
Interests
Business partnerships, Job opportunities, References
Currently working on...
Studying for the Ohio Electrical Contractors Examination. Testing on Nov.25th 2009.

About Me

(That's me, on the right)

Work Experience

  • Mar 2009 - present
    cleveland, OH (US)
    Owner, operator
    BottomLine Home Repair
    BottomLine is registered in the State of Ohio, and Insured.
    We specialize in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and building repairs, and do top-notch quality work for the lowest bottom line.

    Skills
    Highly skilled in many technical disciplines, primarily; machine repair, consisting of electrical/electronic installation and troubleshooting, mechanical trouble-shooting and repair, fabrication, welding, carpentry, electrical work, and plumbing.
    Complete Plant Machinery and Building Systems Maintenance.
  • Aug 2007 - Mar 2009
    cleveland, OH (US)
    Maintenance Manager and Master Technician
    Georgia Pacific
    Worked on all building and plant systems, including electrical, mechanical, boiler, hydraulics and
    pneumatics for this corrugated paper box manufacturer. Also maintained conveyors, smart
    cars, compressors, and building structure. Proficient with RS Logic, MS Diagnostics, MP2, Windows XP,
    Windows 95 & 98, and older versions of Auto Cad. Was laid off in March of 2009, when plant closed.
  • Sep 2002 - Jul 2006
    valley view, OH (US)
    Electrical Maintenance Technician
    Shiloh Industries
    Performed Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance, Machine Repair, Trouble-shooting, and Lead Maintenance Technician Duties. Worked in all of the Ohio plants on new projects, new line installations, or machine trouble-shooting. Repaired and trouble-shot Six Axis Robots, Laser Welders, Progressive Die Presses, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and PLC systems. with RS Logic, MS Diagnostics, MP2, Windows XP, and robotic and laser 'user friendly' software commands. Laid off due to automobile industry down swing. Called back in '03 but had a different job.
  • Aug 1998 - Aug 2001
    cleveland, OH (US)
    Maintenance Manager and Master Technician
    Dickey-Grabler Company
    Served as The Second Shift Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Technician at a production-oriented, QS 9000, U.A.W. stamping plant with progressive die presses and assembly welders. Performed electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repair on all machinery. Did PLC installation and trouble-shooting, design and installation of various types of machine systems. Was In charge of ordering all maintenance related parts and material. Company was sold and the Cleveland operation was closed.

Education

  • 1989 - 1992
    Associate's - Manufacturing Technologies
    LCCC
    HVAC, Boilers, Chillers, Air Compressors, CNC Machinery, Robotics, Laser Welders
  • 1978 - 1981
    Associate's - Electronic Engineering Technologies
    Lorain County Community College
    Micro-Processors, Digital Electronics, Autocad

Courses & Certifications

2007 Mechanical Certification Upgrade, Georgia Pacific
1999 ISO 9000 Electrical/Mechanical Technician Cert.
1989 LCCC, Certified Manufacturing Technologist
1986 Lorain County Community College, Robotics, Auto-CAD
1981 LCCC, Electrical Engineering Technologist
1980 Apprentice Schooling, I.B.E.W. Certificate
1975 Avon Lake High School, Mech. & Electrical Drafting

Hobbies & Interests

Old Cars 1940 to 1986,
and puttering around the house.