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Brandy Dann

Brandy Dann

Latimer,IA

Summary

Dynamic Mobile Diesel Technician with proven expertise at my own business, Dann's Diesel and Fab, as well as Joel's Diesel & Ag. Excelling in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective project completion and strong attention to detail. Skilled in preventive maintenance and team leadership, ensuring safety protocols are upheld while minimizing costly repairs.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Diesel Technician

Self Employed
Latimer, IA
04.2020 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on various mobile equipment to extend lifespan and reduce downtime.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues efficiently and accurately.
  • Implemented safety protocols during repairs, promoting a safe working environment for clients.
  • Managed customer relationships, providing expert advice on maintenance and repair needs.
  • Extended the lifespan of clients'' diesel engines with expert troubleshooting skills that identified root causes of breakdowns quickly.
  • Minimized costly repairs for clients by identifying potential issues early on through thorough vehicle inspections.

Lead Diesel Mechanic

Joel's Diesel & Ag
Latimer, IA
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Led a team of mechanics in routine maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Implemented safety protocols to enhance workplace safety standards.
  • Led a team of mechanics to successfully complete complex projects within tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through quality service and timely project completion.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts inventory, and warranty claims for accurate tracking and cost control.
  • Optimized workflow within the garage by reorganizing workspaces, tools, and equipment storage areas efficiently.

Welder

Unverferth Manufacturing
Shell Rock, IA
01.2009 - 11.2014
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on various metal materials.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise execution of welding projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on welding machines to ensure consistent performance and safety.

Maintenance Supervisor

Tri-Rinse
Ackley, IA
01.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supervised daily maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety compliance.
  • Led a team in troubleshooting mechanical issues, reducing downtime and enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, improving equipment reliability and extending lifespan.
  • Trained staff on best practices for equipment use and safety protocols, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Coordinated emergency repairs, minimizing disruptions and maintaining operational continuity during critical situations.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.

Education

Associate of Science - Auto Diesel Technology

Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN
03.2005

Skills

Self Starter

  • Emergency repair coordination
  • Routine vehicle inspections
  • Inventory management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Project completion under deadlines
  • HVAC systems repair
  • Power tools usage
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Customer service
  • Cleanliness and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Detail-orientated
  • Organizational skills

Strong Attention to detail

Business Management skills

Safety protocols implementation

Customer relationship management

Preventive maintenance

Team leadership skills

Project completion under deadlines

Welding and fabrication

Timeline

Mobile Diesel Technician

Self Employed
04.2020 - Current

Lead Diesel Mechanic

Joel's Diesel & Ag
02.2017 - 03.2020

Maintenance Supervisor

Tri-Rinse
01.2015 - 02.2017

Welder

Unverferth Manufacturing
01.2009 - 11.2014

Associate of Science - Auto Diesel Technology

Nashville Auto Diesel College
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