Christopher Porter
Mansfield,TX
Summary
Skilled technician with proven expertise in testing and troubleshooting electronic systems. Known for strong collaboration skills and delivering reliable results under changing conditions. Proficient in diagnostic tools, quality control procedures, and technical documentation. Valued for adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and consistent performance in team environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Locomotive Test Technician
Wabtec Locomotive Services
06.2021 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive testing of locomotive components to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in electrical and mechanical systems, enhancing overall equipment reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to refine testing procedures, improving accuracy of results.
- Operated specialized testing equipment and software for data collection and analysis, ensuring precise measurements.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and testing methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Communicated product failures and testing problems with assembly departments.
- Conducted tests on electronic components, products, assemblies and systems to determine functional performance.
Construction Worker and Equipment Operator.
Justin Simmons Construction
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers for site preparation and material movement.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to execute construction plans, maintaining workflow efficiency and project timelines.
- Assisted in the training of new workers on equipment usage, safety protocols, and construction techniques.
- Executed precise measurements and cuts for materials to ensure accuracy in construction specifications.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Field Service Technician
Cresco Equipment Rentals
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Supervised field service operations, ensuring optimal equipment functionality and client satisfaction.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues, minimizing downtime for clients.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
Site Clerk
Loss Management Solutions
08.2017 - 10.2018
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality benchmarks.
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols, promoting a secure work environment for all personnel.
- Facilitated communication between onsite teams and management, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Managed site documentation and maintained accurate records to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Education
Gender Studies
Duncanville High School
Duncanville, TX06-1988
Skills
- Electronic testing
- Network troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Functional testing
- Hardware installation
- Electro-mechanical assembly
- Power supply testing
- Test equipment operation
- Component identification
- Performance testing
- Digital multimeter usage
- Vibration testing
- Battery testing
- In-circuit testing
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Safety standards
Timeline
Locomotive Test Technician
Wabtec Locomotive Services
06.2021 - Current
Construction Worker and Equipment Operator.
Justin Simmons Construction
06.2020 - 06.2021
Field Service Technician
Cresco Equipment Rentals
01.2019 - 02.2020
Site Clerk
Loss Management Solutions
08.2017 - 10.2018
Gender Studies
Duncanville High School
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