Anthony Rand

Lead Maintenance Technician at Airgas

Greater Chicago Area

About

Experience

  • Airgas (Full-time · 8 yrs 6 mos)
    • Maintenance Team Lead
      Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    • Maintenance Technician
      Mar 2023 - Feb 2026 · 3 yrs

      Create purchase orders for whole Midwest region while implementing cost savings Work with all plant managers in the Midwest when a problem arises to come up with a solution Work with all plants in Midwest region to have spare pumps onsite to replace pump immediately is the case of a failure Working with other techs to spread my wealth of knowledge among the maintenance team Created a parts list to keep critical spare parts in stock at fill plants and on work truck Work side by side with technicians for our compressors (Atron, PDC, BAS) to gain knowledge of expertise Taking the lead on all major and minor projects to ensure all parts are ordered and all vendors are scheduled Performed Preventive Maintenance for 12 plants within region Monthly inspections and maintenance for 13 Microbulk Trucks within region Willingness to quickly troubleshoot and quickly fix when a problem arises

    • UE Technician
      Oct 2020 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Performed PM’s within UE and plant Maintained and serviced equipment in UE Repaired cradles and cylinders Requalified medical cylinders

  • Schnuck Markets, Inc. (On-site)
    • Center Store Team Lead
      Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 · 1 yr

      Managing the center store departments; grocery, drug/ general merchandise, dairy, and liquor. Unloading and loading of each departments delivery trucks.

    • Customer Service Representative
      Nov 2012 - Dec 2016 · 4 yrs 2 mos

      Manage day to day operations, working the customer service desk and doing bookkeeping. Helping cashier, run self checkout, and bag groceries.