Kevin Gibson
About Kevin Gibson
Kevin Gibson is a Maintenance Specialist at Americold Logistics, LLC, where he focuses on forklift preventive maintenance and repairs. With a background in Economics from Penn State University, he has extensive experience in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
Work at Americold Logistics
Kevin Gibson has been employed at Americold Logistics, LLC. as a Maintenance Specialist since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for various maintenance tasks, including forklift preventive maintenance and repairs. His expertise extends to handling conveyor repairs and maintenance, as well as troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Gibson's experience in this position highlights his ability to manage and maintain essential equipment within the logistics environment.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Gibson studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Economics. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills and understanding of operational efficiencies. This knowledge complements his extensive experience in equipment maintenance and inventory control, making him well-equipped for his current role in logistics.
Previous Experience in Equipment Maintenance
Before joining Americold, Kevin Gibson worked for seven years as a Filer, where he was responsible for sharpening and repairing 40' double-cut and resaw bands. This role allowed him to develop a strong skill set in equipment maintenance and repair. His experience also includes managing saw and shop inventory, which is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency in a production environment.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his current position, Kevin Gibson has developed technical skills in scanner and sortation troubleshooting. He effectively deals with outside vendors, which enhances his ability to manage maintenance tasks and procure necessary parts. His responsibilities also encompass extensive experience in maintaining equipment, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.