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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
References
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Charles A. Beason

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations. Reliable with skills and attention required to complete safe, accurate work. Dependable in following orders and coordinating with team. OSHA-trained and fully compliant with standards.

Overview

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Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Vermeer all roads
Simpsonville, South
03.2024 - Current
  • 26 years automotive, heavy equipment, and manufacturing plant technician.
  • Automotive rework, GM, BMW, and Mercedes certified.
  • Class 8 tractor trailer with Cummins, Detroit, and Bendix air brake.
  • Experience with R134 and 1234YF A/C systems.
  • Can BUS system 12V, 48V, and HV certification with Mercedes Benz.
  • I have been employed at Mercedes Benz as a contract rework technician. The last year of my employment was focused on electric vehicles (EVs), and I gained high voltage (HV) certification. I was also called upon as a drivability specialist.
  • 2 years full-time rework technician at BMW plant, Spartanburg.

Education

Automotive Electric Vehicle Certification - Automotive Technology

Mercedes Benz
Vance, AL
03-2023

Associates Industrial Technology GM ASEP - Automotive Technology

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
05-1999

Skills

  • Safety processes
  • Wiring systems
  • Proper parts storage
  • Issue diagnosis
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Parts Replacement
  • Electrical work
  • Machinery testing
  • Issue assessments
  • Equipment Dismantling
  • Repair work
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Performance Improvement
  • Suspension Systems
  • Test Equipment
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Equipment Operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Computer Diagnostics
  • Seal replacement
  • Project Documentation
  • Equipment commissioning
  • Tire changing
  • Bay maintenance
  • Alignments experience
  • System repairs
  • EPA requirements
  • Tire mounting and balancing
  • Changing Oil
  • Estimating Work
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Job Scheduling
  • Calibration understanding
  • Issue Resolution
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Roadside Repair
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Team Collaboration
  • Remote service
  • Soldering skills
  • Installing equipment
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Quality Assurance
  • Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Gasket replacements
  • Diagnostic Assessment
  • Replacing Filters
  • german and american vehicles experience
  • Safety awareness
  • Hazmat knowledge
  • Relaying Complex Information
  • Refurbishing skills
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Coolant System Control
  • Drivetrain and Axle Installation
  • Automatic transmissions
  • Electrical circuits diagrams
  • Electrical Systems

Affiliations

  • I enjoy going to the lake and fishing, i also enjoy the outdoors.
  • I am an avid collegiate football fan, specifically clemson.
  • I enjoy going to church with my family.

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Certification

I am forklift certified.

I am HV certified through Mercedes Benz.

I am a GM certified technician.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Vermeer all roads
03.2024 - Current

Automotive Electric Vehicle Certification - Automotive Technology

Mercedes Benz

Associates Industrial Technology GM ASEP - Automotive Technology

Greenville Technical College
Charles A. Beason