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Wesley Cummins

Ovett

Summary

Dedicated Machine Technician with experience keeping machines operating and producing specification-compliant products. Background includes working alone or with skilled groups to monitor and maximize work quality. Dependable and hardworking with strong attention to detail.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Ace Auto
11.2025 - Current
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Machine Maintenance Technician

Mar Jac
01.2024 - 11.2025
  • Scheduled vehicle and equipment maintenance to improve longevity and overall equipment functionality.
  • Employed knowledge of electrical systems when maintaining lighting.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
  • Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.

Machine Maintenance Technician

Jordan Innovation Fabrication
03.2022 - 12.2024
  • Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime.
  • Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
  • Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.

Machine Maintenance Technician

Shaw Industries
07.2020 - 02.2022
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Made routine adjustments to machines depending on use and season.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.

Radiology and Phase Array Tech

Mississippi Tank
03.2018 - 06.2020

Configured, calibrated, and operated advanced PAUT equipment, scanners, and probes. Performed inspections on pipes, pressure vessels, welds, and structural components to detect internal defects. Interpreted complex, high-resolution digital data, including sectorial scans (S-scans) and A-scans, to identify material discontinuities. Documented inspection findings, prepare detailed reports, and make accept/reject determinations based on specific codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API).

Adhered to strict safety regulations, including radiation safety if assisting with, or in close proximity to, radiography (RT).

Education

High School Diploma -

Mississippi Youth Challenge
Hattiesburg, MS
03-2018

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Battery testing
  • Road-worthiness evaluations
  • Mechanical systems
  • Customer service
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Repairs
  • Task prioritization
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Brake systems
  • Diagnostics systems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Problem diagnosis
  • QC
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Computerized diagnostics

Timeline

Mechanic

Ace Auto
11.2025 - Current

Machine Maintenance Technician

Mar Jac
01.2024 - 11.2025

Machine Maintenance Technician

Jordan Innovation Fabrication
03.2022 - 12.2024

Machine Maintenance Technician

Shaw Industries
07.2020 - 02.2022

Radiology and Phase Array Tech

Mississippi Tank
03.2018 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Mississippi Youth Challenge
Wesley Cummins