David Sheley
Duette,FL
Summary
I've done mechanic work most of my life. Anything from small engines to large scale repairs. I have 20+ years construction experience in many different areas. I am a hardworker, always early to work, have an excellent driving record.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic Technician
James Snider
Woodland Missippi
03.2015 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing the frequency of major repairs required.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies, optimizing stock levels for operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with parts department personnel to ensure timely delivery of necessary components for efficient completion of repairs.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing a variety of automotive repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission replacements, and suspension work.
- Increased efficiency by proficiently managing multiple repair projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnostic tests on various systems.
- Reduced repair times by efficiently using specialized tools and equipment for each task, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Deme Construction
Sarasota, FL
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated heavy machinery including haul trucks, water trucks, front end loader and rollers to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Followed all safety regulations and procedures, contributing to a safe work environment on-site.
- Maintained clear communication with supervisors regarding project progress and equipment status updates.
- Adapted quickly to changing site conditions, demonstrating flexibility in operational tasks as required.
- Monitored fuel consumption and performed minor repairs on machinery to maximize operational efficiency.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute site plans and maintain project timelines effectively.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance team capabilities.
Construction Supervisor
D and M Products
Bradenton, FL
01.1998 - 03.2015
- Supervised daily construction activities to ensure adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline workflow and optimize resource allocation.
- Conducted regular site inspections to enforce quality standards and compliance with building regulations.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in construction techniques and safety measures.
- Developed project plans, schedules, and budgets for various construction initiatives.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly to minimize disruptions and maintain productivity levels.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Welding of support I-beams, and instalation. Transport of beams and posts and hardware to job site with trailer
- Installing windows, doors, siding and trim
Skills
- Gasket replacement
- Engine repair
- Cooling system maintenance
- Drivetrain repair
- Suspension systems
- Vehicle inspections
- Battery services
- Steering systems
- Clutch repair
- Emissions control
- Maintenance scheduling
- Power steering repair
- Chassis lubrication
- Shock absorber repair
- Starter repair
- Four-wheel drive systems
- Seal replacement
- Radiator repair
- Timing belt replacement
- Hose replacement
- Drywalling
- Finish carpentry
- Commercial construction experience
- Equipment operation
- Schematics and blueprints
- Electrical installation
- Task delegation
- Drywall installation
- Scaffolding set up
- Structural repairs
- Maintenance management
- Construction vehicles operation
- Hand and power tools
- Commercial and residential projects
- Tool maintenance
general summary
- Construction: including but not limited to home building, painting, metal beam work. trim work, drywall, flooring, light electrical, appliance installation, framing, window and door installation, heavy equipment operator (front end loader, haul truck, water truck, and roller)
- Mechanics: I have lots of experience in auto mechanics as well. I do all of my own repairs. Whether it is engine work, part replacement, oil changes, or tire repair.
- Other areas or knowledge: I have done carpet cleaning, selling auto parts, home improvement, and many other odds and ends.
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Deme Construction
01.2025 - 02.2026
Mechanic Technician
James Snider
03.2015 - Current
Construction Supervisor
D and M Products
01.1998 - 03.2015