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Calvin Tillman

HOUMA,LA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, Owner Operator

Tillman's Trac Transportation, LLC
Houma, LA
10.2022 - Current
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.

Electrician\Wire Foreman

Triad Electric & Controls
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2017 - 08.2021
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.

Marine Diesel Mechanic

Force Power Systems
Houma, LA
03.2013 - 02.2017
  • Consulted with customers regarding their needs for repairs or upgrades.
  • Inspected engines for corrosion, wear and leaks.
  • Repaired electrical systems including wiring harnesses, alternators and starters.
  • Troubleshot problems with engine control systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Repaired fuel injection systems, turbochargers, brakes, and exhaust systems.
  • Maintained vehicles by changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating components.
  • Adjusted valves to ensure proper timing in engine operations.
  • Test drove boats after servicing to ensure proper operation.
  • Fabricated custom parts from raw materials when needed.
  • Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding their diesel engine needs.
  • Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.

Brickmason

Calvin Tillman Brick Masonry
Houma, LA
08.2002 - 03.2009
  • Examined brickwork or structures to determine need for repair.
  • Broke or cut bricks, tiles and blocks to size, using trowel edge, hammer or power saw.
  • Constructed support columns, arches and lintels from reinforced concrete blocks or precast units.
  • Fabricated modified and repaired various structure such as walls, sidewalks, curbs, floors and other surfaces.
  • Calculated mortar and brick quantity needed for job.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes before signing off projects.
  • Used mechanical cement-mixing equipment or hand tools to prepare cement for use.
  • Communicated with clients to provide project estimates regarding materials and labor.
  • Restored historic buildings by replicating original designs using traditional techniques.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Education

License - CDL

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA
08.2022

Certificate - Diesel Mechanics Technology

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA
05.2011

Certificate - Machine Tool Technology

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Terrebonne High School
Houma, LA
06.1995

Skills

  • Commercial Construction
  • Field Installation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Assembly and Production
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Plumb Levels
  • Steel Reinforcement Installation
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Team Oversight

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Driver, Owner Operator

Tillman's Trac Transportation, LLC
10.2022 - Current

Electrician\Wire Foreman

Triad Electric & Controls
05.2017 - 08.2021

Marine Diesel Mechanic

Force Power Systems
03.2013 - 02.2017

Brickmason

Calvin Tillman Brick Masonry
08.2002 - 03.2009

License - CDL

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College

Certificate - Diesel Mechanics Technology

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College

Certificate - Machine Tool Technology

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Terrebonne High School
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