Clayton Paxton

• Diagnosis and Repair of all Heavy Cat Equipment. D6-D11 dozers, Motorgraders, Escavators, Articulating Trucks,
• Experienced in using Cat ET,Sis 2.0 To Resolve Issues with Equipment.
• Knowledgeable in Engine Tear downs/Rebuilds, Transmission removal,installation and diag, Torque convertor removal,installation, and reconditioning.
• Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services within agreed timeframes.
• Assisted new and unseasoned technicians in diagnosis and removal/repair of Heavy equipment components
• Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.

I am currently in charge of running a crew of mechanics on mostly cat material handlers, front end loaders, excavators, forklifts, skid steers, and company vehicles. I am in charge of creating work orders and ensuring they are set up and completed properly by the team. I am in charge of all coordinating of repairs and also am heavily involved in the ordering of parts with vendors along with p.o. placements to keep up with all the parts that are documented on the work orders. It is my responsibility to drive and lead my team to success and ensure that the operation side of the business has what they need to be successful in meeting their daily goals.

• Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
• Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
• Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
• Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
• Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
• Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
• Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.

• I worked for a contractor for Halliburton called mobile mechanics, we repaired major components on the frac equipment that halliburton owned. Did some field service also with on site radiator swaps and servicing. Repair and replacement of power ends, fluid ends, hydraulic motors and components and engine repair and diagnosing.
• Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
• Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
• Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
• Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
• Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.

• I was in charge of all shop repairs on Freightliner, volvo, kenworth, westernstar Big Rigs. Everything from brakes, bearings, camshafts, to clutch replacements, rear axle replacements and diagnostic repairs. Also ran service calls in the evenings and weekends doing roadside repairs on big rigs. Knowledgeable in Cat ET, Cummins, Detroit diesel, and j-pro diagnostic programs. Kept up with repairs on all wreckers from rollbacks to 35 and 50 ton rotators that the company used on the Towing side of the business.
• Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
• Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
• Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
• Installed and adjusted fuel injection systems and turbochargers to enhance vehicle performance.

• I was a field mechanic in charge of 24 frac pumps including 16valve cummins motors, cat c-15 c-18 motors with allison trans. Took care of all pm's and repairs that could be done in the field. Also was in charge of keeping track of paper work and work orders on all machines, fixed and repairs small motors also on light plants, skytracks, pumping systems, and hydraulic fed systems. Everything on my fleet was Tier 4 finals and all have dpf systems to diagnose and repair. Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
• Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
• Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
• Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

I was in charge of repairing and maintaining all the machinery In this Processing plant. From printers, presses, adjustments of machines and the repair of worn down equipment.

• Documented repairs and maintenance performed and provided supervisor with regular reports.
• Lubricated moving parts on conveyors and moving machinery.
• Performed inspections, diagnostics and troubleshooting on structures, equipment and devices and determined appropriate repair work.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Started learning electrical systems, How to bend and prepair conduit for install. Installed conduit and electrical wires while learning how to diagnose failed connections. Also learned about plc's and how they operated. learned allen bradley software.

• Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
• Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
• Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
• Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
• Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.

Helped start a friends commercial door business from the start of operations. I was in charge of all installation and repairs of heavy duty overhead door systems. Advanced my training in handling business accounts and personal relationships with our customers.

• Educated homeowners about proper care and maintenance of garage door systems.
• Adjusted doors to open or close with correct amount of effort and made simple adjustments to electric openers.
• Installed door frames, steel rolling curtains or electric door openers using power tools, hand tools and electronic test equipment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

I was an overhead door service technician for residential homes and commercial businesses. My duties included the diagnosis and repair of mechanical and electronic components. Handling work orders, repair times, and billing along with meeting the customer's needs to ensure a well kept customer relationship.

• Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
• Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Diagnosed problems and completed timely repairs.