Derrick Ferman
Adairsville
Summary
Skilled Elevator Mechanic with experience in installing, repairing, and maintaining elevators, escalators and other vertical transport systems. Strengths include understanding of electrical circuits, mechanical systems and troubleshooting techniques. Have successfully enhanced operational efficiency in previous roles through innovative maintenance strategies. Committed to ensuring safety regulations are adhered to at all times for optimal performance of equipment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Elevator Mechanic
TK Elevator
Atlanta
03.2025 - Current
- Installed and repaired elevators according to safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on various elevator systems and components.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment for effective repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete installation projects within scheduled timelines.
- Assisted in the troubleshooting of electrical systems related to elevator operations.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
- Ensured compliance with local safety codes during all service operations and installations.
- Provided customer service assistance when necessary.
- Programmed microprocessors for elevator control systems.
- Inspected all safety devices including emergency stop buttons, brakes and power supplies.
- Replaced worn or broken components such as motors, cables, switches, relays and contactors.
- Performed scheduled maintenance and repairs on elevators, escalators, and lifts.
- Monitored performance of elevators during peak traffic times.
- Reviewed schematics and blueprints to determine system layout, frameworks, and foundations.
maintenance part time
Shaw Flooring
Cartersville
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Inspected electrical systems for safety compliance and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
- Assisted in the implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for machinery.
- Documented maintenance activities in computer systems accurately and timely.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School
Jeffersonville, IN06-1987
Skills
- Elevator installation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical system diagnostics
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment repair
- Problem solving
Timeline
Elevator Mechanic
TK Elevator
03.2025 - Current
maintenance part time
Shaw Flooring
02.2014 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Jeffersonville High School
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