DANE JOHN
Brentwood,NY
Summary
Skilled in complex problem-solving and proficient with hand tools, I significantly increased business growth by 75% at Expert Mechanical Contracting Co. Demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and equipment efficiency, my diverse experience spans HVAC systems, body shop techniques, and locomotive maintenance, underscoring my ability to excel in varied operational environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Oiler
LIRR
02.2024 - Current
- Clean locomotive engineers (interior and exterior).
- Transport supplies and materials between work area and storage site.
- Perform variety of support and clean-up activities in locomotive car repair yards and shop areas.
- Sand and fuel locomotives.
- Working alone and unsupervised in various yards.
- Perform all kinds of pipe installations including soldering and brazing.
Installer
Noe's Services
West Hempstead, NY
04.2010 - Current
- Company Overview: HVAC.
- Assisted in renovating plumbing and HVAC systems, responsibilities included building and demolishing refrigerator walk-in boxes, setting and leveling cases and other tasks relate to freezer maintenance.
- Worked with different types of pipes such as Copper, Galvanized, Black, Steel, etc.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings, and belts on exhaust fans, evaporators, condensers, and compressors..
- Consulted with project management during group installations
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Performed all kinds of pipe installations including soldering and brazing
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals
- Supported customer satisfaction, providing detailed instructions and demonstrations on proper system operation
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems
- Patched holes, sewed tears and ripped seams or darned defects using needles and thread or sewing machines
- HVAC
Contractor Apprentice/General Contractor
Expert Mechanical Contracting Co
West Islip, NY
10.2006 - 04.2010
- Responsibilities included building and demolishing refrigerator walk-in boxes, setting and leveling cases other tasks relate to freezer maintenance.
- This job entailed a lot of detailed temperature control as well as understanding and knowledge Freon levels.
- Responsibilities also consisted of replacing condenser motors, fan blades, and intermediate electrical work.
- Supervised staff members during onsite jobs.
- Presented bids to potential customers to increase business growth and revenue generation 75%.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
Body Shop Technician
Hill Street Collision Inc
Deer Park, NY
04.2006 - 10.2006
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
- Inspected completed repairs for accuracy, quality and safety.
- Applied sealants, caulks and rust preventatives to protect body and paint.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage and repairs required
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models
- Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems
- Auto body mechanic
- Responsible for the repairing of damaged vehicles, which included painting, sanding/ grinding and cosmetic reconstruction of automobiles
Education
Certificate - Automotive
Lincoln Technical Institute
Whitestone, NY01.2002
High School Diploma -
Brentwood High School
Brentwood, NY09.2001
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Operation of power tools
- Operation of hand tools
- Framing
- Sheetrock
- Painting
- Operating boom lift
- Operating scissor lift
- Operating fork lift
- Experience with fiberglass
- Operating machinery
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Equipment safety
- Machine troubleshooting
- Safety awareness
- Repair skills
- Equipment lubrication
- Hand tool proficiency
Timeline
Oiler
LIRR
02.2024 - Current
Installer
Noe's Services
04.2010 - Current
Contractor Apprentice/General Contractor
Expert Mechanical Contracting Co
10.2006 - 04.2010
Body Shop Technician
Hill Street Collision Inc
04.2006 - 10.2006
Certificate - Automotive
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Brentwood High School
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