Reliable professional with 20+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Equipment Operator and Welding. I am a safety-minded Maintenance Worker tasked with troubleshooting, general plumbing and minor electrical work. Enthusiastic professional promoting excellent attendance record and willing to assist team members in completing assigned tasks.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Handy Man
John's Landscape And Handyman Services
08.2022 - Current
Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 20000 square foot facility.
Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with steam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
Deisel Mechanic
MG Equipment
11.2019 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
Organized test drives in buses and trucks to identify needed repairs.
Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Used specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and repair issues with diesel engines.
Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.
Welder
Green Valley Harvesting
03.2010 - 06.2017
Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Monitored and documented soldering results.
Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Fabricated multiple trailers following blue prints.
Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
Truck Driver
David Drew Transportation
04.2000 - 08.2009
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
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