Brendan Akins Curry
Mart,TX
Summary
Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Mart ISD
Mart
05.2023 - Current
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on work trucks and other vehicles.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
- Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
- Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
- Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Ensured proper functioning of facility's HVAC system by performing regular maintenance checks.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Estimated costs to repair machinery, equipment or building structures.
- Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kapavik Supply Company
West, Texas
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
- Troubleshot electrical systems in construction machinery to identify faults and implement repairs.
- Assisted technicians with complex repair tasks when needed.
- Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
- Utilized various methods to perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks on excavators and dozers.
- Worked in shop and at customer locations to handle heavy equipment repair, maintenance and commissioning needs.
- Adjusted operational settings to ensure proper performance of the machinery.
- Updated maintenance records and logs to track equipment health and repair history.
- Managed tool inventory, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for all repairs.
- Fabricated replacement parts when needed with a variety of tools.
- Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery.
- Performed engine rebuilds and replacements on a variety of heavy equipment.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding machine performance or malfunctions.
- Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
Yard Manager
Raider Fluids
Pecos, Texas
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Conferred with engineers to plan regular repairs and necessary maintenance stops.
- Performed minor repairs on damaged containers as needed before they are sent out again.
- Inspected incoming loads for damage before unloading them from trucks into storage areas.
- Prepared work orders and communicated with drilling supervisors to dispatch materials to rig worksite, replenish stock and repair equipment.
- Ensured that all required documents were completed accurately and submitted promptly.
- Communicated load, product or pallet issues to supervisor.
- Reported any damaged goods immediately to supervisor for further inspection or repair.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Responsible for keeping track of shipping documents such as bills of lading and manifests, ensuring they are properly filled out before loading onto trucks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mart ISD
Mart, TX05-2018
Skills
- Tool management
- Problem-solving
- Supply management
- Mechanical repair
- Mechanical expertise
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Mart ISD
05.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Kapavik Supply Company
03.2020 - 04.2022
Yard Manager
Raider Fluids
06.2018 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Mart ISD