Andrew Flateau
Palatka
Summary
Skilled Field Service Technician with background in diagnosing, repairing and optimizing a variety of equipment. Strengths include troubleshooting skills, ability to work independently, and strong customer service orientation. Previous experience has led to improved machine functionality, increased client satisfaction and minimized downtime through timely, efficient service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
Beard Equipment Company
Palatka
09.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and techniques.
- Provided on-site support for equipment installations and repairs.
- Documented service reports detailing work completed and parts used.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and machinery in the field.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and operational guidance.
- Completed all necessary paperwork for service calls in a timely manner.
- Drove and maintained company vehicle, keeping in peak condition.
- Disassembled defective machines for repair or replacement of parts.
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and other components.
- Performed troubleshooting on electronic circuits and systems.
Project Manager
Grovin Farms
Melrose
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Led project planning and execution for farm operations and product deliveries.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively for various agricultural projects.
- Developed project timelines and monitored progress against established milestones.
- Utilized project management software to track tasks and enhance team collaboration.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
Owner
AMW welding and repair
Palatka
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Repaired and maintained engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems effectively.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
- Collaborated with operators to understand equipment malfunctions and concerns.
- Managed inventory of parts and tools to streamline repair processes efficiently.
- Performed welding and fabrication tasks on damaged equipment components.
- Documented repair procedures and maintenance records accurately for future reference.
- Replaced worn out parts such as hoses, belts, bearings and seals.
Police Officer
Palatka Police Department
Palatka
01.2013 - 12.2017
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and community trust.
- Responded to emergency calls and dispatched units as needed.
- Conducted thorough investigations on reported incidents and offenses.
- Engaged with community members to foster positive relationships and cooperation.
- Enforced laws and regulations while maintaining professionalism during interactions.
- Collaborated with local agencies for coordinated responses to incidents.
- Provided training and guidance to new officers on protocols and procedures.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
Education
Will Have Level 3 Tech Cert By 09/25 - Heavy Equipment Repair Techniques
JD University
09-2025
Police Academy - Law Enforcement
St Johns River State College
St. Augustine, FL06-2012
Skills
- Technical documentation
- Effective communication
- Project management
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Mechanical aptitude
- Proficient in John deere Parts Advisor and Equip
- Relationship building
- Positive attitude
- Mechanical background
- Equipment inspection
- Timely reports completion
- Verbal and written communication
- Valid Driver's license
- Work order prioritization
- Courteous and professional
- Accountability and work ethic
Timeline
Field Service Technician
Beard Equipment Company
09.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Grovin Farms
02.2020 - 01.2023
Owner
AMW welding and repair
01.2017 - 03.2020
Police Officer
Palatka Police Department
01.2013 - 12.2017
Will Have Level 3 Tech Cert By 09/25 - Heavy Equipment Repair Techniques
JD University
Police Academy - Law Enforcement
St Johns River State College
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