Walker Little
Ward
Summary
Results-driven Maintenance Team Lead transitioning to project management with a strong background in plant maintenance, project orchestration, and root cause analysis. Demonstrates exceptional cross-functional communication and proven ability to lead teams through challenging technical implementations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Building engineer / Senior Mechatronics and Robotics Tech
CBRE
03.2023 - Current
- Oversee and coordinate complex building and maintenance projects
- Assist in Managing budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure facility success
- Collaborate with clients, operations, vendors, and team members to achieve project goals
- Maintain/service conveyor systems, robotics, and automated sortation equipment
- Maintain/Service Building utilities (HVAC, Plumbing, FLS, Lighting, Site Generator)
- Implement best practices in project management and continuous improvement
Production Welder & Fabricator
XBO Logistics
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed production welding and fabrication using structural and mechanical drawings
- Assisted in the development of custom jigs and fixtures, speeding up production times while maintaining quality standards
- Streamlined fabrication processes for improved productivity, utilizing precise measurements and accurate cutting techniques.
- Trained new hires on proper welding techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols to ensure consistent work quality across the team.
Maintenance Technician
Kelly Commercial Partners
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Troubleshot and resolved commercial office building issues including HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Routinely managed / maintenance several buildings daily
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Managed contractors for large building projects ensuring timely completion, quality of work, and effective communication
- Streamlined inventory management for spare parts, ensuring critical components were always available.
Combo Welder & Plant Maintenance
Systems Group
07.2018 - 02.2021
- Traveled internationally working in many industrial plant settings
- Fulfilled industrial plant maintenance and construction
- Selected, set up, and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
- Accurately expedited material requirements for each project
- Coordinated with multiple field labor crews to complete efficient site work.
Education
Cabot High School
Cabot, AR01-2018
AWS Certified Industrial Pipe Welder -
Arkansas Elite Welding Academy
Quitman, AR01-2019
Skills
- Project planning
- Time, Budget, and Inventory management
- Vendor/Contractor oversight
- Collaboration and communication
- Plant maintenance and equipment diagnostics
- Ultrasonic Predictive Maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting and Mechanical aptitude
- HVAC, Plumbing, Lighting, Carpentry, Pneumatics, FLS, BMS
- Blueprint and specification interpretation
- Combo welding in all positions (GTAW, SMAW, Flux Core) on all alloys
- Candidate interviewing and selection skills
- Employee training
Certification
- X-ray level AWS certified industrial Pipe welder
- - NFPA-70E
- - OSHA 10 Certified
- - NCCER Pipefitter+, Rigger, and Signal Personnel
- - TWIC Card Holder
- - Certified Lift Trainer (MEWP and PIT)
- - UE Systems Ultrasonic Predictive maintenance trained
Timeline
Lead Building engineer / Senior Mechatronics and Robotics Tech
CBRE
03.2023 - Current
Production Welder & Fabricator
XBO Logistics
05.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance Technician
Kelly Commercial Partners
03.2021 - 05.2022
Combo Welder & Plant Maintenance
Systems Group
07.2018 - 02.2021
Cabot High School
AWS Certified Industrial Pipe Welder -
Arkansas Elite Welding Academy
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