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DAVID BROWNING

Barstow,CA

Summary

Adept at engine rebuilds and fostering workplace safety, I leveraged my skills at American Towing to enhance fleet management and performance improvement. My hands-on experience in welding and mentoring teams led to a significant uptick in operational efficiency, showcasing my commitment to results and quality control.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Diesel Mechanic/Manager

American Towing
01.2015 - Current
  • Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Plumbing Technician

Haeflee Plumbing
03.2008 - Current
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and customers.
  • Mastered and adhered to plumbing codes, installation requirements and governmental regulations.
  • Maintained, installed, repaired and altered piping systems, plumbing fixtures, traps and soil waste and vent pipes.
  • Performed routine maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Worked non-standard and on-call hours and weekends on rotational basis and patiently focused on customer needs.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Construction Worker

Linebaugh Construction
04.2013 - 01.2015
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Roadside Technician

All Star Roadside Service
02.2010 - 10.2013
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.

Lead Truss Builder

Valley Lumber
03.2005 - 10.2010
  • Rolled machines over truss to embed plates and used finish press to complete secure assembly.
  • Fabricated trusses to exact company standards and customer specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded trusses with use of truck-mounted cranes.
  • Placed connector plates at truss joints and hammered into place.
  • Maintained safe work environment with correct use of safety gear and key safety behaviors.
  • Met schedule targets by working quickly and with minimal errors on building projects.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Removed debris, keeping work area clean and organized.

Construction Equipment Operator

DNJ Backhoe and Mobile Home Construction
03.1986 - 02.1999
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Serrano High School
Phelan, CA

Skills

  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Workplace Safety Compliance
  • Fleet Management
  • Engine repair
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Engine Rebuilds
  • Transmissions
  • Suspension Systems
  • Performance Improvement
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Auto and engine repair

Fishing

"I enjoy fishing, boating, off-roading, and spending time with my family. Most of all, I take pleasure in rebuilding engines, remodeling houses, and landscaping. I also dedicate some of my free time to helping local non-profits, such as Cops for Kids. I spend much of my time working to provide for my family."


Timeline

Lead Diesel Mechanic/Manager

American Towing
01.2015 - Current

Construction Worker

Linebaugh Construction
04.2013 - 01.2015

Roadside Technician

All Star Roadside Service
02.2010 - 10.2013

Plumbing Technician

Haeflee Plumbing
03.2008 - Current

Lead Truss Builder

Valley Lumber
03.2005 - 10.2010

Construction Equipment Operator

DNJ Backhoe and Mobile Home Construction
03.1986 - 02.1999

High School Diploma -

Serrano High School
DAVID BROWNING