Cj Watkins
Waverly
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Township worker
Huntington township
Chillicothe
09.2021 - Current
- Operator/mechanic/truck driver
- Operated equipment for landscaping and maintenance tasks throughout township facilities.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify repair needs in township buildings and grounds.
- Supported special events by setting up equipment and assisting with logistics as needed.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, checking supplies, and ensuring proper operation of machinery.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Mhc dealership
Chillicothe
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy-duty diesel engines using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on various diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
- Repaired and replaced damaged components to ensure optimal engine performance.
- Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and identified potential mechanical problems.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Utilized hydraulic lifts and hand tools to conduct thorough vehicle inspections and repairs.
- Dismantled transmissions in order to repair or replace broken gears or shafts.
- Adjusted valves with feeler gauges to ensure correct clearances between moving parts.
- Programmed ECMs by downloading software from manufacturers' websites.
- Rebuilt engine components such as cylinder heads, camshafts, crankshafts and connecting rods.
- Inspected brake systems for wear or damage then repaired or replaced faulty components.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on heavy-duty diesel engines.
Farm hand
Colburn farms
Chillicothe
09.2012 - 05.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools and equipment in the barn.
- Assisted in feeding livestock and monitoring their health daily.
- Operated farm machinery to assist with planting and harvesting crops.
- Prepared soil and planted seeds according to seasonal schedules.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Assembled parts and ensured proper fit and alignment.
- Operated cutting tools and grinders for material preparation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety compliance.
- Inspected welds for quality and adherence to standards.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
Education
Welding Certificate - Welding
Pickaway Ross Ctc
Chillicothe, OH 08.2012 - 05.2014
Skills
- Welding/fabricating/medium and heavy duty truck repair Operator
Timeline
Township worker
Huntington township
09.2021 - Current
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Mhc dealership
07.2019 - 07.2021
Farm hand
Colburn farms
09.2012 - 05.2019
Welding Certificate - Welding
Pickaway Ross Ctc
08.2012 - 05.2014