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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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Derrick Flippo

Derrick Flippo

Chattanooga

Summary

Efficient Forklift Operator known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks

Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges

An organized and motivated individual, Seeking opportunities to enhance abilities into company growth.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Have background in warehouse operations, and safety compliance. Strong ability to operate heavy machinery while Possess leadership skills that focus on team work and process improvements.

Looking for Full time ⁹work. With great pay and benefits ,401K retirement , and medical insurance. I have great management skills.

Im a leader with strong background in steering teams towards success. Possess significant experience in strategic planning, team motivation, and conflict resolution. Known for positive work. Have positively impacted previous workplaces by instilling a culture of continuous improvement.

known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in team motivation, strategic planning, and conflict resolution, ensuring smooth operations and project success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Maintenance Technician

LGC Global at Volkswagen Plant
Chattanooga
08.2023 - 10.2025
  • Performed routine inspections on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on proper maintenance procedures and safety practices.
  • Monitored work order completion and worked with other team members on complex projects.
  • Oversaw technicians and delegated duties.
  • Repaired clogged drains and leaking pipes to maintain plumbing systems.
  • Oversaw predictive and preventive maintenance of equipment.
  • Repaired electrical components of machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and diagnosed malfunctioning heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance activities.
  • Landscaped and maintained grounds, watering, mowing grass, and trimming hedges.
  • Inspected, replaced and repaired defective parts and completed preventive maintenance.
  • Reviewed blueprints or diagrams when installing or repairing machinery.
  • Recorded job details and work completed in work orders.
  • Trained staff on proper use of tools and equipment related to maintenance work.
  • Performed scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex problems within mechanical systems.
  • Repaired and maintained steam boilers, associated piping, and heat sources.
  • Responded promptly to emergency repair requests from clients.
  • Applied clear understanding of electricity to repairs for electrical wiring systems, lighting and switching components..
  • Inspected facility-related manufacturing systems daily to prevent potentially dangerous equipment problems.
  • Provided expertly installed power outlets and light fixtures by applying electrical knowledge.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
  • Performed routine repairs on machinery to ensure optimal operation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on industrial systems to ensure reliability.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
  • Documented maintenance activities in logs to ensure compliance with industry .
  • Shutdown plant and academy after shifts and on weekends to save on energy cost.
  • Service all over head doors and dock locks with levelers. Repair when we're damaged and file incident reports with security.
  • Fix all damaged areas received throughoutthe plant.

Education

Old Dominion Christian Academy
MS

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Auto mechanic
  • Welding experience
  • 3 yrs Industrial and facility maintenance experience
  • HVAC installation experience
  • Electrical experience
  • Have 3 yrs Job lead experience and skills

Certification

  • Certified core construction worker safety and toos
  • Certified forklift driver / boomlift / scissor lift/ and stand up fork lift
  • Certified carpenter

Affiliations

Auto mechanic and customizato

Home renovation

Landscaping

Body building

Big outdoors man

Billiards and darts

Gardening

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Maintenance Technician

LGC Global at Volkswagen Plant
08.2023 - 10.2025

Old Dominion Christian Academy
Derrick Flippo