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Ashton Montiel-Rivera

Bridgeview

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Technician with proven expertise at Readerlink, skilled in conveyor systems and preventive maintenance. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective teamwork, successfully completing complex repairs under tight deadlines. Proficient in epoxy floor repairs and adapt at maintaining safety standards, ensuring optimal equipment functionality and minimal operational disruptions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Readerlink
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
  • Conducted inspections to identify and address potential safety hazards.
  • Learned proper use of hand and power tools for various repair jobs.
  • Supported senior technicians in troubleshooting mechanical issues effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas and tools.
  • Followed safety protocols during maintenance operations to minimize risks.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

HVAC Technician and Installer

Evolution Heat & Cooling
07.2022 - 01.2025
  • Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
  • Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
  • Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations all while maintaining a high level of safety.
  • Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
  • Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.

Crew Member

McDonald's
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and cash handling.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to comply with health and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mansueto High School
Chicago, IL

Graduate Certificate -

HVAC Technical Institute
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance on batteries for the forklifts, inspection on the battery, cables, battery connector, equalize the charge on the cells, fill with water, neutralize the acid on and around the battery before cleaning and putting it back in service
  • Rebuilt the air brakes on the conveyor, replaced the air actuator bladder , replaced the air lines, made the necessary adjustments for the rollers to run properly over the air brake and not lift the rollers out of place
  • Replaced electric rollers on conveyors, replaced the rubber belts on the electric rollers so the conveyor runs smoother, replaced the rubber grommets on the rollers if necessary
  • Replaced load wheels and drive wheels on Sit Down, Reach Truck, and Order Picker forklifts all wheel installations to factory specs and torque
  • Implement 5S methodology - Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain
  • Proficient in stainless steel conveyor belt lacing
  • Neutralize and clean small acid spills
  • Plasma cutting for precise measurements
  • Replaced sprockets and chains on cardboard balers
  • Tape machine and Bubble Wrap machine maintenance
  • Replaced photo eyes and accumulated valves on conveyors
  • Epoxy floor repairs

Certification

  • CME - Certified Maintenance Employee
  • Certified Forklift Driver, Readerlink
  • Licensed to operate Scissor Lift Machine

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Readerlink
01.2025 - Current

HVAC Technician and Installer

Evolution Heat & Cooling
07.2022 - 01.2025

Crew Member

McDonald's
01.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Mansueto High School

Graduate Certificate -

HVAC Technical Institute
Ashton Montiel-Rivera