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Daniel McAllister

Daniel McAllister

South Bend,IN

Summary

Diligent Maintenance Mechanic experienced with 4 years maintaining mechanical efficiency for complex operations. Hardworking approach to surveying problem-resolution areas to address performance roadblocks. Detailed understanding of industry standards. As well as a seasoned Combat Engineer with 4 years of progressive responsibility in U.S. Marine Corps. Dedicated professional with specific focus on deliberate, clear communication, coordinated project management, and conflict resolution.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Millwright

Steel Warehouse
South Bend, IN
07.2022 - Current
  • Proficient in fabrication and repairs using stick and mig welders.
  • Experienced with tig welding as well as aluminum tig welding.
  • Certified in fork lift operations, man lift operations, trained in front end loader and overhead crane operations.
  • Experienced with End mill machine operations, drill press, iron worker, and band saw operations.
  • Fall training and safety harness certified.
  • OSHA 10 certified.
  • Expert in usage of hand tools and power tools.
  • Proactive with machine operation and preventative maintenance.
  • Able to troubleshoot and diagnose issues for repair efficiently and effectively.
  • Some experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs.
  • Installed millions of dollars worth of machinery and parts.

Combat Engineer (MOS 1371)

Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton , CA
06.2018 - 06.2022
  • Managed unit documentation according to strict Marine Corps standards.
  • Supported US Embassy Baghdad, Iraq for 6 months by defending the compound, constructing defensive posts and wire obstacles, and operating those posts to support U.S. missions Overseas.
  • Successfully trained Marines on high explosives and demolition with no injuries.
  • Maintained total accountability of over $1 million of equipment with no losses.
  • Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents, and other emergencies.
  • Developed and maintained daily personnel accountability reports for 13+ Marines in remote and urban combat settings.
  • Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units with explosives, wire obstacle emplacement, construction, and infantry training.
  • Successfully guided and supervised a mine-clearing line charge loading team with no injuries or accidents.

Well Pump Specialist

Jennings Water Well Pumps
Chino, CA
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Assisted in crane truck operations with pulling, replacing, and installing well pumps and motors.
  • Worked expediently in a 2-man team to repair water systems for dairies, and farms, in rigorous environments, any time of day or night.
  • Appreciated the true value of hard work with many 12-14 hour workdays often starting long before the sun came up.
  • Consistently carried and moved heavy objects around the workspace, on and off of cranes, trucks, and trailers.
  • Some experience in electrical wiring to and from water wells, from 110v to 220v.

Education

High School Diploma -

Norco High School
Norco, CA
06-2018

Tech certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ivy Tech
South Bend, IN

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude and insight
  • Eager and excited to learn
  • Great leadership qualities
  • Great mentor and teacher
  • Strong work ethic
  • Works well under pressure
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Emergency response and readiness
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Mission planning and material management
  • Basic plumbing, electrical, and construction
  • Reliable and Trustworthy

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Millwright

Steel Warehouse
07.2022 - Current

Combat Engineer (MOS 1371)

Marine Corps
06.2018 - 06.2022

Well Pump Specialist

Jennings Water Well Pumps
06.2016 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Norco High School

Tech certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ivy Tech
Daniel McAllister