Aaron Polk
Fate,TX
Summary
Resourceful Mechanic known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in diagnostics, repair techniques, and preventative maintenance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability to new technologies or procedures. Committed to safety standards and effective communication to ensure job success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Redpath Mining
Herriman, UT
08.2023 - Current
- Worked on various equipment such as Cat, Komatsu, Sandvik, Normet, Getman, Epiroc and Maclean.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid level checks.
- Updated maintenance records and logs to track equipment health and repair history.
- Assessed equipment to determine cause of issue or malfunction and identified appropriate repairs.
- Interpreted and followed technical manuals and schematics for equipment maintenance.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
- Assisted technicians with complex repair tasks when needed.
- Adjusted, repaired and overhauled work on automotive and heavy equipment.
Luber,Mechanic
Cementation
Herriman , Utah
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes and tune-ups, on equipment.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
Shifter
Atkinson Construction
Atlanta, GA
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Worked on multiple Tunnel Boring Machine projects, one in Atlanta, GA, and one in San Antonio, TX.
- I started from the bottom position, learning and being promoted up the ladder: a miner, a mechanic assistant, and a shifter.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Firefighter
Carroll Country Fire Rescue
Carrollton, GA
06.2006 - 06.2018
- Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
- Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
Education
Firefighter 2 - Fire Science
Carroll County Fire Training Center
Carrollton, GA05-2006
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Carrollton, GA05-2004
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Technical documentation
- Mechanical repair
- Diagnostic testing
- Preventive maintenance
- Osha 30
- Osha 510
- Msha 40
- Firefighter 2
- Emt
- Underground Mine saftey
- underground mechanic
- Organizational skills
- Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Safety procedures
- Problem solving
Timeline
Mechanic
Redpath Mining
08.2023 - Current
Luber,Mechanic
Cementation
07.2021 - 08.2023
Shifter
Atkinson Construction
06.2018 - 06.2021
Firefighter
Carroll Country Fire Rescue
06.2006 - 06.2018
Firefighter 2 - Fire Science
Carroll County Fire Training Center
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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