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Joshua Petersen

Polson,MT

Summary

Hardworking Diesel Mechanic versed in troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair. Completes routine repairs, preventive maintenance and specialized rebuilds. Proficient in checklists and working with customers to evaluate vehicle needs. Dedicated mechanic professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Drill Rig Operator

Rocky Mountain Drilling Services
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Improved overall productivity by monitoring drill rig performance indicators and making necessary adjustments in realtime.
  • Increased safety awareness among crew members through conducting regular safety meetings and trainings.
  • Assisted in training new hires on safe drilling practices, machine operation, and company protocols for efficient integration into the team.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to changing work environments and requirements by mastering new drilling techniques and equipment as needed.
  • Promoted a positive team environment by fostering open communication, collaboration, and shared responsibility for project success.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Managed 2 person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
  • Obtained and documented rock and soil samples from test borings to identify and address issues impeding business operations.

Drill Rig Operator

Oh Well Drilling
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Improved overall productivity by monitoring drill rig performance indicators and making necessary adjustments in realtime.
  • Increased safety awareness among crew members through conducting regular safety meetings and trainings.
  • Completed drilling projects on time or ahead of schedule by prioritizing tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
  • Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Minimized equipment breakdowns with thorough pre-operation inspections, identifying potential issues early on.
  • Consistently met or exceeded client expectations for project outcomes through attention to detail and proactive problem-solving strategies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to changing work environments and requirements by mastering new drilling techniques and equipment as needed.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by coordinating with other team members and managing work schedules efficiently.

Diesel Mechanic

Kissack Water And Oil Services
09.2017 - 02.2020
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Diesel Mechanic

Tisdale Creek Ranch Trucking
01.2016 - 11.2017
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure and more as part of service orders.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.

Lawn Mower Mechanic

Wyoming Lawn Pro
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of [Type] equipment.
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Estimated labor costs, equipment life and plant space.

Store Manager

Pizza Hut
08.2011 - 02.2015
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology

Northern Wyoming Community College
Gillette, WY
08.2020

Skills

  • System Rewiring
  • Accessories Installation
  • Dimensional Verification
  • Brakes and Tires
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Cummins Insite
  • Pumps and Compressors
  • Fluid Changes
  • Equipment and Machinery Lubrication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Transmission Service
  • Brake System Maintenance
  • Oil Changes
  • HVAC Repair
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Welding
  • Repair Work Orders
  • Time management
  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Attention to detail
  • CDL class A license
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Self motivation
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Drill Rig Operator

Rocky Mountain Drilling Services
03.2024 - 08.2024

Drill Rig Operator

Oh Well Drilling
01.2023 - 03.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Kissack Water And Oil Services
09.2017 - 02.2020

Diesel Mechanic

Tisdale Creek Ranch Trucking
01.2016 - 11.2017

Lawn Mower Mechanic

Wyoming Lawn Pro
06.2015 - 11.2016

Store Manager

Pizza Hut
08.2011 - 02.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Technology

Northern Wyoming Community College
Joshua Petersen