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David M. Paup

Pearce,AZ

Summary

Resourceful general maintenance worker with several years of hands-on experience carrying out various maintenance tasks to avoid malfunctions. Skilled in analyzing repair requests, resolving and troubleshooting common failures and stocking adequate maintenance materials. Friendly and fastidious team player possessing outstanding hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Mechanic

Craig Paup
Pearce, AZ
01.2010 - Current
  • Removed, replaced, and repaired various components such as brakes, radiators, starters, alternators, and exhaust system.
  • Provided support for other technicians during peak workload periods.
  • Performed oil changes and other minor maintenance tasks.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure proper function.
  • Test drove vehicles after completing repairs.
  • Received instruction from senior mechanic regarding specific repair techniques and best practices for working on particular types of vehicles.
  • Identified worn or damaged parts that required replacement and ordered new parts when necessary.
  • Assisted mechanics with complex repairs, such as engine overhauls and transmission replacements.
  • Supported lead mechanic by completing routine repair work, changing tires and replacing batteries.
  • Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
  • Accessed areas of equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on, or under parts of vehicles and trailers.
  • Completed planned and unplanned work orders to quickly bring equipment back to production.
  • Physically performed loading/unloading, pressure washing, and errands.
  • Performed maintenance functions on diesel equipment, and trailors.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and recorded findings to facilitate repairs.

Zipline Guide

Steve McNeely
Tombstone, AZ
03.2024 - 03.2024
  • Provided first aid assistance as needed during emergencies or accidents onsite.
  • Observed guests closely while they were participating in activities to ensure their safety at all times.
  • Assisted customers with zipline harnesses and helmets, ensuring proper fit and comfort.
  • Inspected zipline elements regularly for wear or damage.
  • Established positive relationships with customers by providing friendly conversation throughout their experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating specialized equipment such as pulleys, belay systems.
  • Performed daily safety and operational inspections of zipline equipment.
  • Maintained a safe environment by monitoring weather conditions and responding appropriately to any changes in the environment or customer behavior.
  • Communicated effectively with other guides, staff members, management, and customers.
  • Organized supplies for each tour including harnesses, helmets, gloves.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills while interacting with guests from various backgrounds and cultures.
  • Supervised large groups of up to 30 people at a time during tours.
  • Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
  • Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety procedures and demonstrated use of materials and equipment.
  • Provided detailed explanation of safety procedures to customers before each tour.
  • Monitored guests during the entire tour, providing guidance and instruction when needed.

Stagecoach Driver

Lou Saladino
Tombstone, AZ
03.2019 - 11.2021
  • Transported horses efficiently and safely.
  • Implemented daily care routines such as grooming, feeding, and watering to maintain the health and happiness of animals.
  • Managed horse harnessing and stagecoach setup.
  • Drove and maintained the stagecoach.
  • Offered informative insights about the history of the area.
  • Successfully guided tourists.
  • Offered reliable and prompt transportation to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School
Flinton, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Engine repair
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Fluid changes
  • Safety Management
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Setup
  • Safety Training
  • Customer Relations
  • Historical Research
  • Riensman
  • Horse tack management
  • Horse handler
  • Horse care
  • Trailer loading
  • Basic plumbing
  • Fence installation
  • Landscaper
  • Axe throwing
  • Dog walker

Affiliations

  • Bushcrafting
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Geocaching
  • Target shooting
  • Exercise

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Zipline Guide

Steve McNeely
03.2024 - 03.2024

Stagecoach Driver

Lou Saladino
03.2019 - 11.2021

Assistant Mechanic

Craig Paup
01.2010 - Current

High School Diploma -

Glendale High School
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