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Christopher Gwinn II

Deer Park,TX

Summary

Hard-working professional with 10 years of experience and a proven knowledge of conflict resolution, contract compliance, and customer communications. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Heavy equipment mechanic role at your company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Field Mechanic

R.b. Everett & Company
01.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to cost savings through accurate diagnosis and effective use of resources during repair jobs.
  • Managed inventory of parts and tools, ensuring availability for emergency repairs when necessary.
  • Prevented potential safety hazards by conducting thorough equipment inspections before initiating repairs.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills while working under pressure at various worksites handling critical repair jobs.
  • Performed diagnostic tests using specialized tools that led to precise identification of issues requiring attention.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Increased equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various machinery.
  • Reduced downtime for machines by quickly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues in the field.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to troubleshoot complex technical problems, ensuring proper resolution.
  • Provided excellent communication between management, technicians, and clients regarding job status updates and estimated completion times.
  • Improved overall shop productivity with efficient scheduling and prioritization of repair tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by implementing standardized procedures for routine maintenance tasks.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics related to productivity, quality assurance standards, and customer satisfaction rates.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.

Field Service Technician

CCS
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability.
  • Completed full inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each machine left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.'
  • Operated a railroad regulator and tamper.
  • Traveled out of town to complete field service work orders per request.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD-TECH MECHANIC

Sunbelt Rentals INC.
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs
  • Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment
  • Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment
  • Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs
  • Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices
  • Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems
  • Record repairs and maintenance performed
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOP MECHANIC

Equipment Share INC.
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs
  • Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment
  • Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment
  • Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs
  • Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices
  • Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems
  • Record repairs and maintenance performed
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.

Blaster/Painter

Danos & Curole Marine Contractors- Offshore
04.2017 - 03.2019
  • Optimized equipment performance through regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Supported team productivity with effective communication skills, resolving issues quickly to maintain forward momentum on projects.
  • Boosted overall efficiency by continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement in blast painting techniques or equipment utilization.
  • Achieved timely completion of painting projects by managing schedules and coordinating with subcontractors.
  • Increased crew productivity by identifying areas for improvement and providing personalized coaching to each team member.
  • Supported a positive team atmosphere by fostering open communication channels, recognizing achievements, and promptly resolving conflicts among team members.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines through effective time management strategies.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Sandblasted heavy equipment using spray guns and sandblasting equipment to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment.
  • Prevented misfires by conducting thorough pre-blast inspections of all equipment, connections, and detonators before initiating each blast sequence.

Education

High School Diploma -

CHRISTIANSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Christiansburg, VA
06.2008

Skills

  • ARSC Reciprocal
  • Workforce Development
  • Site Specific
  • Non-Training
  • Company Specific
  • TWIC
  • CPR certified
  • Arial equipment
  • Earth moving equipment
  • Fork-cliff (All classes)

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
  • Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
  • Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment.
  • Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.
  • Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
  • Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices.
  • Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems.
  • Record repairs and maintenance performed.
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
  • Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
  • Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.

Personal Information

Title: Heavy equipment mechanic

Timeline

Shop Field Mechanic

R.b. Everett & Company
01.2024 - Current

Field Service Technician

CCS
08.2022 - 12.2023

HEAVY EQUIPMENT FIELD-TECH MECHANIC

Sunbelt Rentals INC.
03.2020 - 08.2022

HEAVY EQUIPMENT SHOP MECHANIC

Equipment Share INC.
03.2019 - 03.2020

Blaster/Painter

Danos & Curole Marine Contractors- Offshore
04.2017 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

CHRISTIANSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Christopher Gwinn II