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Bradley Hopkins

Beckley,WV

Summary

Detail-oriented mechanic specializing in vehicle inspection and diagnostic testing. Demonstrated expertise in maintaining safety compliance during complex repairs on military wheeled vehicles. Proven track record of enhancing vehicle performance and reliability through meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Military
Beckley, West Virginia
10.2025 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance on military wheeled vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems for mechanical issues and defects.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components using hand tools.
  • Diagnosed vehicle performance problems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Coordinated with team members to achieve timely completion of repairs.
  • Documented maintenance activities in compliance with military standards.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to maintain safety protocols.
  • Followed safety procedures while working on heavy machinery.
  • Provided technical assistance to other mechanics.
  • Performed maintenance and repair on wheeled vehicles, such as Humvees and 5-ton trucks.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work completed on the various types of wheeled vehicles.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials properly after servicing a vehicle.
  • Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs when necessary.
  • Installed new accessories and attachments to wheeled vehicles in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Assisted with loading, unloading heavy items onto, from the bed of a truck or trailer.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly in order to maintain a neat environment.
  • Inspected wheeled vehicle systems to identify any defects or malfunctions.
  • Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
  • Enhanced engine performance through replacement of spark plugs, fuel filters, and defective sensors.
  • Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

Underground Coal Miner

Maple Coal
Powellton, West Virginia
08.2025 - 10.2025
  • Executed various wiring projects using hand and power tools, prioritizing safety and efficiency.
  • Supported electricians in installing and maintaining electrical systems to ensure operational reliability.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Ensured clean and organized work areas, contributing to a safer project environment.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings.
  • Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.

Education

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Coal City, WV
05-2024

Skills

  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Detail-oriented
  • Time management

Timeline

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Military
10.2025 - Current

Underground Coal Miner

Maple Coal
08.2025 - 10.2025

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Bradley Hopkins