BRIAN ORLANDOS
Bend,OR
Summary
Experienced with managing shop operations and mechanical maintenance. Utilizing knoweledge and experience to improve operational efficiency, inventory management and reliable functioning of equipment. Track record of effective profit and loss control and staff management.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Manager/Mechanic
Big State Wildfire
2024 - Current
- Mechanical maintenance on a fleet of diesel work trucks, various types of heavy equipment, and emergency vehicles. Fabricating pump systems and electrical systems for a variety of fire apparatuses, as well as small engines.
- Implemented inventory control systems, including spreadsheets, for reducing stock discrepancies and enhancing accuracy
- Working with a wide variety of tools, including hand tools, pneumatic tools, electrical diagnostic tools, and welders
- Provided 24-hour service as a mobile mechanic for all vehicles and equipment in the field for the duration of the fire season.
Maintenance Technician
Humm Kombucha
2022 - 2024
- Utilized ticket system to conduct routine inspections and replacments of components on production equipment in a large high volume food grade production facility
- Diagnosed and repaired production machinery in a fast paced production environment
- Worked 24 hour on call on select days on top of regular hours
Bartender/Server/Cook
High Desert Catering
2020 - Current
- Creating meal plans and bartending services for large-scale events, and managing catering staff, including cooks, servers, and bartenders
- Coordinating efforts between event staff and clients while serving food and drinks to guests in a variety of settings, including weddings and corporate events
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
C.O.C.C./OSU
Bend, OR01-2028
Skills
- Strong mechanical background including production machinery, automotive including gasoline and diesel engines
- Metal fabrication
- Electrical system fabrication
- Inventory control systems
- Strong computer skills
- Diagnostics of complicated mechanical systems
- Management experience
- Problem solving in fast paced environments
Timeline
Shop Manager/Mechanic
Big State Wildfire
2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Humm Kombucha
2022 - 2024
Bartender/Server/Cook
High Desert Catering
2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
C.O.C.C./OSU