Chance Kriska
Ennis,TX
Summary
Skilled Trailer Technician with a proven track record at JB Hunt Intermodal, showcasing expertise in brake system maintenance and a continuous learning mindset. Leveraged welding skills and teamwork to enhance trailer performance, significantly improving customer satisfaction. Excelled in a collaborative environment, prioritizing safety and efficiency.
Professional with solid background in trailer maintenance and repair, prepared to contribute effectively in this role. Skilled in diagnostics, welding, and electrical systems, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Reliable, with keen eye for detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trailer Technician
Tm Trailer Sales
12.2021 - 02.2025
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements in trailer technology through regular training and professional development courses.
- Communicated proactively with service advisors regarding job status updates or potential delays, keeping clients informed throughout the repair process.
- Streamlined the trailer repair process by implementing a detailed documentation system for tracking work orders and parts inventory.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reduce costly repairs in the future.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate service on all types of trailers.
- Supported fellow technicians in troubleshooting difficult problems, fostering a collaborative atmosphere within the workplace.
- Promoted a clean workspace by consistently following established housekeeping procedures, contributing to an organized shop environment.
- Conducted electrical diagnostics and repairs on trailers, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Fabricated parts and welded connections.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
Mixure Operator
CLI Industries
03.2020 - 11.2021
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Trailer Technician
JB Hunt Intermodal
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Managed multiple concurrent tasks effectively, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without compromising attention to detail.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements in trailer technology through regular training and professional development courses.
- Enhanced trailer performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
- Performed preventative maintenance on trailers to extend lifespan and reduce costly repairs in the future.
- Repaired damaged bodywork on trailers using specialized tools, restoring structural integrity with precision craftsmanship.
- Repaired and installed bodywork such as panels and nose rails.
- Troubleshot problems and implemented solutions to fix issues with brakes.
Education
No Degree - Welding
Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX02-2018
High School Diploma -
Boyd Highschool
Boyd, TX06-2016
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Brake system maintenance
- Shop safety practices
- Welding expertise
- Continuous learning mindset
- Electrical systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Parts inventory management
- Preventive maintenance experience
- Hand and power tools
- DOT inspections
- Welding skills
- Air brake systems
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Wheel bearings
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- MIG welding
- Grease and lubricant application
- Heavy lifting
- Hydraulic systems proficiency
Certification
- Introduction to layout and fabrication
- Basic Welding Technology
- Introduction to Welding
- Fundamentals of GMAW
- Introduction to Multi Processes
- Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting
- Fundamentals of GTAW
- Welding Codes and Standards
- Welding
Timeline
Trailer Technician
Tm Trailer Sales
12.2021 - 02.2025
Mixure Operator
CLI Industries
03.2020 - 11.2021
Trailer Technician
JB Hunt Intermodal
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Introduction to layout and fabrication
- Basic Welding Technology
- Introduction to Welding
- Fundamentals of GMAW
- Introduction to Multi Processes
- Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting
- Fundamentals of GTAW
- Welding Codes and Standards
- Welding
No Degree - Welding
Weatherford College
High School Diploma -
Boyd Highschool
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