Cody Bakken
Wolcott,CO
Summary
High-performing professional that brings 12 years of experience in the heavy equipment, trucking, and automotive industry. Accomplishes tasks and projects with great planning and problem-solving abilities. Articulately communicates directions and resolves conflicts.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Fleet Technician
Town Of Vail
Vail, CO
09.2020 - Current
- Effectively balanced and prioritized multiple concurrent projects, consistently meeting all deadlines.
- Performed replacement of worn components by effectively utilizing a combination of hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnosed and fixed various vehicle electronic systems, such as engine management, ABS, airbags, and transmission control.
- Utilized welding, soldering, and fabrication techniques to successfully finish various projects.
Team Lead Fleet Mechanic
Vail Resorts (Vail Mountain)
Vail, CO
10.2013 - 09.2020
- Managed delegation of tasks to junior mechanics while ensuring quality standards were met.
- Elevated team performance through the training and guidance of junior mechanics.
- Managed invoice submissions and warranty documentation efficiently
- Applied computer equipment, hand tools, and technical skills to diagnose various hydraulic, electrical,and mechanical issues
- Oversaw maintenance services for 47 snow cats, equipment and fleet vehicles
- Disassembled and repaired gas/diesel engines in trucks, Snow Cats and heavy equipment vehicles
- Performed preventative maintenance on engines, transmissions, hydrostatic systems, and other vehicle mechanical systems
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs
- Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine
- Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition and follow standards and procedures to maintain a safe work environment
- Welded metal parts with gas welding or arc welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order
- Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance for large repairs.
Fleet Mechanic
Ewing Trucking & Construction
Gypsum, CO
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Coordinated and facilitated the procurement of essential parts and supplies to support efficient repair operations for fleet vehicles.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues with various types of fleet vehicles using specialized computer diagnostic equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle repairs and preventive maintenance services performed.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed repairs to ensure accuracy prior to vehicle's return to service.
Mechanic Assistant and Greens Staff
Vail Resorts
Wolcott, CO
05.2010 - 10.2013
- Preformed preventative maintenance as well as diagnose issues on all riding mowers, walk behind mowers, golf carts, hand held equipment, and tractors
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts
- Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes
- Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology -
Northeastern Junior College
05.2012
High School Diploma -
Vail Christian High School
05.2010
Skills
- Team Oversight
- New Hire Training
- Able to discern hydrostatic and electrical diagrams
- Cummins Insite and Quick Serve software level 1 certification
- ASE certificate for A/C Recovery r12 and R1234
- ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician
- Class B CDL with Passenger Endorsement
- Pierce Fire Truck Training
- 10 Hour OSHA Safety Certification
- Able to weld and fabricate
- Highly motivated and organized person
Timeline
Master Fleet Technician
Town Of Vail
09.2020 - Current
Fleet Mechanic
Ewing Trucking & Construction
03.2020 - 08.2020
Team Lead Fleet Mechanic
Vail Resorts (Vail Mountain)
10.2013 - 09.2020
Mechanic Assistant and Greens Staff
Vail Resorts
05.2010 - 10.2013
Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology -
Northeastern Junior College
High School Diploma -
Vail Christian High School
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