Brenden McHone
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabrication Technician
Mike Owens Fabrication
09.2025 - Current
- Managed operation of $300,000 CNC plasma cutter to ensure precision and efficiency in production
- Executed overhead crane operations to ensure efficient material handling and transportation.
- Operated forklifts and SkyTrak equipment to assist in material handling tasks. Maintained safety protocols during equipment operation.
- Executed preventative maintenance protocols to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Executed precise blueprint measurement readings to ensure accurate project specifications.
- Executed equipment setup and calibration processes to ensure optimal performance.
Role-Senior Tech
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Confirmed customer satisfaction by providing a walk around inspection prior to releasing the vehicle.
- Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills while troubleshooting difficult mechanical issues.
- Worked alone or as part of team to handle many daily service appointments.
- Adhered to environmental policies when disposing of used motor oils and other waste materials.
Pre-Fab
HPS Plumbing Services
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components for various projects.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frontier High School
Bakersfield, CA06.2023
Skills
- Welding operations
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Quality inspection
- Employee training
- Forklift operation
- Engine diagnostics
- Task prioritization
Certification
- 2023 CPR Certification
- 2023 WD40 Construction
- 2023 Forklift Certification
- 2023 OSHA 10 Certification
- 2025 Rigging and Handling
Timeline
Fabrication Technician
Mike Owens Fabrication
09.2025 - Current
Role-Senior Tech
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
09.2024 - 09.2025
Pre-Fab
HPS Plumbing Services
09.2023 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Frontier High School