Archie Lynn Sharp
Summary
Developed mechanical skills in high-demand, fast-paced environment, working with complex machinery. Focused on precision and efficiency in troubleshooting and repairs. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills in new field to drive operational success and reliability.
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to ensure operational efficiency. Knowledge of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and preventative maintenance practices.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Hydrotek Engineer
03.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic systems and engines to extend equipment lifespan.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to improve repair processes, reducing downtime during maintenance tasks.
Motor Transport Mechanic
Amentum
2022 - 2023
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in motor transport vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on various vehicle systems to enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems, improving overall repair efficiency.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to identify faults in engines, transmissions, and electrical systems for timely resolutions.
- Performed all duties to ensure vehicles were ready for war under Presidential orders
- Performed quality control checks after each completed service task to confirm the proper functioning of repaired components.
Motor Transport Mechanic / Shipboard
KBR Wyle
2020 - 2023
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various military transport vehicles.
- Conducted routine maintenance on engines, transmissions, and electrical systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve turnaround times.
- Trained junior mechanics on diagnostic tools and safety protocols.
- Developed preventative maintenance schedules to enhance vehicle reliability and performance.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with military standards.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies for efficient workflow operations.
- Evaluated technical manuals and specifications to support complex repairs and modifications.
- Improved vehicle reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and timely repairs on motor transport equipment.
- Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently managing workloads and prioritizing urgent repair requests.
- Increased team productivity through clear communication of objectives, assigning tasks based on individual skill sets.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety inspections within the workshop area.
- Rebuilt or replaced damaged components as necessary during repair jobs, ensuring motor transport equipment met safety and performance standards.
- Completed repair tasks promptly and accurately, ensuring safe operation of motor transport vehicles.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Analyzed engine faults in buses and trucks, identifying potential causes and determining needed repairs.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- maintained all equipment including generators for USMC aboard ship while at sea.
Foreman / Service Manager
Roberts Truck Center
2018 - 2019
- Supervised daily operations of construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline workflow and enhance project efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on equipment usage and best practices for operational effectiveness.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity across multiple job sites.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
TRS International
2017 - 2019
- Conducted repairs on various types of machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, enhancing functionality.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and software for accurate troubleshooting of complex machinery problems.
- Trained junior mechanics on equipment maintenance protocols, fostering skill development within the team.
- Implemented safety procedures during repairs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment.
Foreman /Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Billy's Truck Service
2007 - 2017
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among teams to enhance productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices and operational procedures to foster skill development.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency and reduced material waste.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and enforce workplace safety protocols.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
Motor Transport Mechanic
US Army
2007 - 2009
- Streamlined repair processes by implementing best practices, reducing downtime for fleet vehicles significantly.
- Mentored junior mechanics on proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance schedules to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed training materials for new hires on maintenance procedures and operational safety guidelines for motor transport equipment.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, keeping current with industry trends and new technologies in motor transport mechanics.
- Maintained detailed records of all performed services, enabling accurate tracking of vehicle maintenance history.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tascosa
Amarillo Tx USA01-1988
Skills
- Transmission overhaul
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Equipment securing
- Customer service
- Leadership skills
- Air conditioning repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Diesel engine repair
Accomplishments
Hold a Class A CDL with Endorsements Including Hazmat Material
Hold several license For Military vehicles
Forklift certified
Safety Team member for KBR
Held position as Ambassador for Childress Tx
Member of the Rotary Club
I am a Military Veteran with an honorable discharge
Certification
Caterpillar
Cummins
Wheel ends
ASE Aircondition Specialist
Generators repair
Detroit Diesel engine repair
Coolant system repair
Service advisor
Shop Foreman
Languages
English
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Hydrotek Engineer
03.2023 - Current
Motor Transport Mechanic
Amentum
2022 - 2023
Motor Transport Mechanic / Shipboard
KBR Wyle
2020 - 2023
Foreman / Service Manager
Roberts Truck Center
2018 - 2019
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
TRS International
2017 - 2019
Foreman /Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Billy's Truck Service
2007 - 2017
Motor Transport Mechanic
US Army
2007 - 2009
High School Diploma -
Tascosa