Rickee Stoakes
Timaru
Summary
Maintenance professional with high standard for results and team collaboration. Extensive experience in maintaining and repairing equipment, ensuring optimal operation. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on safety and efficiency. Skilled in technical diagnostics, repair, and teamwork.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Engineer
Alliance Smithfield
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic solutions that boosted overall performance.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular training sessions and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations.
- Reduced waste generation through continuous process improvement initiatives and diligent monitoring of resource consumption.
- Improved plant efficiency by conducting regular equipment inspections and implementing preventive maintenance strategies.
Maintenance Engineer
Silver Fern Farms Pareora
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
Sheet Metal Fabricator
Andar
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and properly maintaining equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
- Prioritized tasks effectively, balancing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
Engineer Contractor
All Out Contracting
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
Stainless Steel Fabricator
NDA Engineering
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Completed projects in a timely manner with efficient use of time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance practices, reducing repair costs and downtime.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating project updates and changes in a professional manner.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for structural steel fabrication.
Engineer
Bleeker & Weith Ltd
10.2006 - 10.2016
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at cost-effective prices.
Education
Level 4 Engineering
Competenz
Timaru, NZ03.2015
NCEA Level 1
Timaru Boys High School
Timaru, NZ12.2002
Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Reliability
Certification
Level 2 Boiler operators certificate
Level 4 Engineering
-Light Fabrication
F endorsement
Full drivers licence
Staying strong and fit
Working out 5 plus times a week, either weight training and or running, to keep physically fit and mental health strong.
Timeline
Shift Engineer
Alliance Smithfield
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Engineer
Silver Fern Farms Pareora
10.2019 - 01.2024
Sheet Metal Fabricator
Andar
04.2018 - 01.2019
Engineer Contractor
All Out Contracting
04.2017 - 11.2017
Stainless Steel Fabricator
NDA Engineering
10.2016 - 04.2017
Engineer
Bleeker & Weith Ltd
10.2006 - 10.2016
Level 4 Engineering
Competenz
NCEA Level 1
Timaru Boys High School
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