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Derek Bockness

Fargo

Summary

Skilled at handling, measuring and dispensing water treatment solutions to prepare water for public use. Calibrates, operates and maintains equipment for optimal performance. Proficient in the operation of heavy equipment requirement adherence with focus on water and fuel systems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance

North Dakota Air National Guard
08.2021 - Current
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
  • Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.

Shotblast Operator/Paint Line Worker

Degelman Industries
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Applied proper coating techniques to achieve proper thickness and high-quality finish.
  • Loaded and unloaded large parts from conveyor line using proper methods and ensuring quality paint finish.
  • Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
  • Troubleshot and repaired machine components to maintain smooth operations and avoid disruptions in production.
  • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.

Education

Bachelor of Construction Management - Construction Management

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05.2027

Skills

  • Calibrating Instruments
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Potable Water Expertise
  • System Monitoring
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Equipment Operation
  • Loader Controls
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Materials Transport
  • Snow Blowers
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

Timeline

Shotblast Operator/Paint Line Worker

Degelman Industries
12.2022 - 08.2023

Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance

North Dakota Air National Guard
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Construction Management - Construction Management

North Dakota State University
Derek Bockness