Andrew Shilts
West Bend
Summary
Dedicated diesel mechanic with strong attention to detail and hands-on experience in heavy machinery. Proven ability to streamline repair processes and enhance vehicle longevity through effective preventive maintenance and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic
Hanke Trucking Inc.
Slinger, WI
03.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy-duty trucks, enhancing vehicle longevity and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, streamlining repair processes.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain inventory of parts and supplies, improving workflow efficiency.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Utilized Heavy machinery like loaders, Excavators, telehandler, etc.
- Overtime on a regular basis
MIG Welder
Systems LLC
Germantown, WI
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated MIG welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on various metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication and assembly of parts.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and improve production schedules.
- Performed quality inspections on finished products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Bend West High
West Bend05-2020
Associate of Applied Science - IT Network Security
Moraine Park Technical College
West Bend, WI12-2028
Skills
- Diesel engine repair
- Heavy equipment repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Oil changes
- Fuel system troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Clutch system maintenance
- Cooling system servicing
- Exhaust system repairs
- Steering mechanism repairs
- Heavy equipment operation
- Welding and fabrication
- Pneumatic system experience
- Battery and charging system
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic
Hanke Trucking Inc.
03.2022 - Current
MIG Welder
Systems LLC
08.2021 - 03.2022
Associate of Applied Science - IT Network Security
Moraine Park Technical College
High School Diploma -
West Bend West High