Skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic seeking a position that reflects experience with maintenance and repair of heavy equipment. Eager to show initiative and strive for continuous professional and personal development.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic
Civil Werx
Las Vegas, NV
10.2024 - Current
Receive and complete daily work orders and update Equipment Manager on status of repairs.
Work in field to quickly troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment in order to reduce downtime.
Maintain a fleet of equipment including; Scrapers, Motor Graders, Excavators, Loaders, Back-Hoes, Water Pulls, Water Trucks, Dozers, Skid Steers, Semis, Trailers, Service Trucks, Crew Trucks, and Foreman Trucks.
Perform MIG/Stick welding for non structural repairs in the field.
Travel via Service Truck to jobsites within Las Vegas, Mesquite, and Pahrump.
Brands Worked on; CAT, John Deere, K-Tec, Volvo, Hitachi, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Kenworth, Sterling, International, and Ford HD
Sergeant - Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic HD
United States Army
Fort Bliss, TX
02.2021 - 12.2024
Implemented scheduled maintenance plans for a fleet of 47 wheeled vehicles, reducing the need for unscheduled repairs and increasing operational reliability.
Completed non-scheduled repair work when necessary to ensure vehicles remain functional.
Acted as shop foreman to provide guidance to 7 junior enlisted mechanics, fostering professional growth and improving overall team skill level.
Contributed to cost savings by accurately identifying necessary parts for repairs through troubleshooting and optimizing resource usage.
Exhibited strong attention to detail by thoroughly inspecting completed repairs prior to releasing vehicles back into service, in order to avoid any potential safety hazards.
Completed H8 Vehicle Recovery Operations course through US Army.
Performed over 50 wheeled vehicle recovery missions.
Oversaw ordering and receiving of parts based on need determined through inventory and troubleshooting.
Senior Auto Claims Advisor
CSAA Insurance Group
Las Vegas, NV
06.2020 - 09.2020
Handle complex multi-party losses, liability investigations and coverage questions, while retaining all levels of auto damage estimates and total losses.
Investigate, evaluate, and complete accurate appraisals on damaged vehicles.
Exhibited excellent communication skills by keeping customers informed throughout the duration of their claim using various methods; phone, email, other written correspondence.
Processed a high volume of complex, non-injury auto claims daily.
Inside Physical Damage Appraiser/Express Claims Service
CSAA Insurance Group
Las Vegas, NV
06.2019 - 06.2020
Evaluate, and complete accurate appraisals on damaged vehicles.
Investigate discrepancies between reported accident and visible damage to the vehicle.
Maintain positive working relationships with auto repair shops and deliver outstanding customer service.
Handle claims with minimal liability for the entirety of the claim, this includes: Liability decision, estimating repairs, and settling total losses.
Estimating Fire and Theft, Total Loss, and Salvage claims.
Automotive Claims Adjuster
CSAA Insurance Group
Las Vegas, NV
01.2019 - 07.2019
Processed a high volume of non-injury auto claims daily.
Showed care for our members by empathetic listening and helping to solve the issues they face.
Maintained organization of claims to ensure resolution in a timely resolution.
Reviewed the facts of each accident to investigate and determine liability.
Assistant Fitness Manager
EOS FITNESS
Las Vegas, NV
09.2018 - 01.2019
Promoted training packages and assisted with establishing goals for the team to achieve sales targets.
Provided coaching and support to 20 personal trainers in order to improve their skills and sales.
Developed strong interpersonal skills to connect with clients and assess their needs in order to formulate a fitness plan directly suited to their goals.
ISSA Certified Personal Trainer.
Food and Beverage Purchasing Manager
THE BOULDERS RESORT
Carefree, AZ
01.2016 - 07.2018
Monitored inventory and sales in order to determine usage and demand for purchasing.
Oversaw a team of 3 employees responsible for purchasing food and beverage for the resort property.
Managed all vendor accounts to ensure accuracy and payment.
Worked with Food and Beverage team to design menus, create on/off property events and to ensure customer satisfaction.
Assistant Warehouse Manager
HIGHLANDS FLOOR COVERINGS
Flagstaff, AZ
04.2014 - 01.2016
Managed daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all transactions.
Oversaw 5 employees and responsible for maintaining organization and efficiency of the warehouse.
Skilled in operating a forklift.
Monitored monthly inventory and updated computer system with product inventory.
Relied on to travel to Phoenix, Cottonwood, Kingman, and Holbrook to receive and deliver materials.
Maintained effective communication and positive relationships with superintendents.