Brad Baker
Connelly Springs,NC
Summary
Dedicated and experienced professional with extensive leadership skills, technical expertise, and military experience seeks challenging role. Pursuing an Associate in Arts degree at Catawba Valley Community College, planning to transfer to a university to integrate practical experience and academic knowledge for future career advancement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Diesel Technician
Hosstyle Diesel Performance and Repair
Hudson, NC
07.2019 - Current
- Oversee daily operations and coordinate a team of technicians to ensure efficient and high-quality diesel engine repairs.
- Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine issues, utilizing advanced tools and techniques.
- Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to clients.
Senior Drill Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
Hickory, NC
11.2007 - Current
- Lead and mentored hundreds of soldiers during various assignments, including three combat tours.
- Conducted diesel mechanic operations in high-stress environments across multiple countries, including Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
- Developed and executed maintenance schedules and repairs on a wide range of diesel equipment, ensuring operational readiness and safety.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability in diverse and challenging conditions.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC08-2025
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Fleet Management
- Air brake systems
- Training and mentoring
- Inspection procedures
- Retrofitting experience
- Diesel Engine Repair and Maintenance
- Leadership and Team Management
- Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
- Strong Problem-Solving Abilities
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
Timeline
Lead Diesel Technician
Hosstyle Diesel Performance and Repair
07.2019 - Current
Senior Drill Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
11.2007 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Catawba Valley Community College
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