Carroll Palmer
Trent
Summary
Dedicated Mechanic Technician with a proven track record at Ryder Transportation, excelling in equipment maintenance and customer service. Demonstrated attention to detail and safety awareness, effectively reducing repair times and enhancing vehicle performance. Committed to continuous learning and improving operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving and adherence to industry best practices.
Experienced with operating heavy machinery and performing manual labor tasks efficiently. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges and ensure project continuity. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration, contributing to successful project outcomes.
Laborer professional prepared to bring valuable experience in construction, maintenance, and repair tasks to new role. Known for effectively handling diverse physical tasks and consistently delivering quality results. Reliable and adaptable team player who excels in dynamic and challenging environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Blackland Services
04.2024 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Production Technician
Cargill
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Increased workplace safety, conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Mechanic Technician
Ryder Transportation
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Supported a positive customer experience by providing follow-up services such as test drives and post-repair consultations when necessary.
- Collaborated with parts department personnel to ensure timely delivery of necessary components for efficient completion of repairs.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing a variety of automotive repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission replacements, and suspension work.
- Increased efficiency by proficiently managing multiple repair projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on various systems.
- Assisted management in maintaining inventory levels of commonly used parts, contributing to smooth daily operations in the workshop.
- Reduced repair times by efficiently using specialized tools and equipment for each task, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to industry best practices for safe operation of equipment and tools.
- Stayed current with industry advancements through regular participation in training programs and workshops, applying new techniques to improve job performance.
- Minimized warranty claims by executing proper installation procedures for all replacement parts according to manufacturer specifications.
- Continually sought opportunities for professional growth by staying up-to-date on industry trends, attending conferences, and seeking certifications that expanded skill set.
- Built strong relationships with clients through clear communication regarding repair needs, costs, and timelines, fostering trust between them and the service center.
- Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of tractor trailer equipment.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
Mechanic Technician
Tank Solutions
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Prevented costly accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols while working with potentially hazardous materials or tools.
- Contributed to business growth by consistently delivering high-quality services that attracted repeat customers and positive referrals.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
- Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
- Kept track of equipment maintenance schedules using computerized maintenance management systems.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on various systems.
- Reduced repair times by efficiently using specialized tools and equipment for each task, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to industry best practices for safe operation of equipment and tools.
Education
No Degree - Heavy Diesel Tech
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TXHigh School Diploma -
Menard High School
Menard, TX05-2019
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer service
- Job site safety
- Equipment operation
- Safe vehicle operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Machinery maintenance
Timeline
Laborer
Blackland Services
04.2024 - Current
Production Technician
Cargill
04.2023 - 05.2024
Mechanic Technician
Ryder Transportation
04.2022 - 05.2024
Mechanic Technician
Tank Solutions
03.2021 - 04.2022
No Degree - Heavy Diesel Tech
Texas State Technical College
High School Diploma -
Menard High School
Similar Profiles
Silvestre RoblesSilvestre Robles
Heavy Equipment Operator at Blackland ServicesHeavy Equipment Operator at Blackland Services
Joshua RodriguezJoshua Rodriguez
Rehabilitation Assistant at Blackland Prairie Raptor CenterRehabilitation Assistant at Blackland Prairie Raptor Center
Ahmed A. SaiedAhmed A. Saied
Operations Manager at Blackland TransportOperations Manager at Blackland Transport
Nick HanischNick Hanisch
Event Sales Manger at Great Shots, Blue Rock, and The Sanford Event BarnEvent Sales Manger at Great Shots, Blue Rock, and The Sanford Event Barn
Kaitlyn SpillersKaitlyn Spillers
Bartender at BartendingBartender at Bartending