Berngie Schedlinski
Saint Augustine
Summary
Marine Mechanic with specialized skills in diesel engine repair and diagnostics. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and optimizing operational efficiency through effective troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems. Strong relationships with vendors facilitate sourcing hard-to-find parts swiftly.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MARINE MECHANIC
Bonnie Castle Marina
Alex Bay
04.2025 - Current
- Troubleshot and repaired mechanical issues with outboard motors, inboard and outboard motors, and stern drive systems.
- Adjusted timing belts to ensure proper function of engines.
- Inspected boats for safety compliance, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained detailed repair records for vessels to ensure accurate tracking of service history.
- Cultivated relationships with vendors to expedite sourcing of critical parts.
SERVICE TECHNICIAN
A1A Auto
Saint Augustine
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Replaced worn-out components with genuine parts for optimal performance of the system.
- Followed safety protocols when performing service and repairs.
- Interacted with customers to deliver technical advice and resolve service inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Provided detailed reports and updates to management and team members on service assignments, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
- Sourced and ordered necessary parts for repairs, streamlining the maintenance process.
MARINE MECHANIC
Northern Marine
Clayton
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Diagnosed complex electrical issues with multimeters and oscilloscopes, enhancing system reliability.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses, switches, solenoids, and sensors to restore functionality and safety.
- Delivered technical support to customers, ensuring optimal operation of boats and engines.
- Resolved software issues by updating firmware on various electronic control modules.
- Organized work area daily for maximum efficiency while adhering to company standards.
REFINISHER
St Lawrence Restoration
Clayton
10.2016 - 03.2023
- Highly skilled at blending colors together to create custom shades for specific refinishing projects.
- Selected protective coatings tailored to surface type and usage requirements, enhancing project durability.
- Mixed stains, paints, and lacquers according to manufacturer's specifications to ensure quality finishes.
- Proven track record of completing refinishing tasks within specified deadlines while maintaining superior standards of workmanship.
- Removed old paint or varnish through scraping, sanding, or chemical means, preparing surfaces for refinishing.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Carthage High School
Carthage, NY06-2012
Skills
- Mercury InBoard / Outboard Tech
- Outboard Motor Service
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Generator Repair
- Marine Fabrication
- Marine Coating
- Electrical Systems
- Filter Replacement
- Winterization
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Problem diagnosis
- Refinishing
Certification
Mercury InBoard / Outboard Tech
Additional Information
Born and Raised in Germany
Languages
German, Fluent
Timeline
MARINE MECHANIC
Bonnie Castle Marina
04.2025 - Current
SERVICE TECHNICIAN
A1A Auto
06.2024 - 10.2024
MARINE MECHANIC
Northern Marine
03.2023 - 04.2024
REFINISHER
St Lawrence Restoration
10.2016 - 03.2023
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Carthage High School