Derek Pacheco
San Tan Valley
Summary
Professional inspector with extensive experience in quality assurance and compliance. Known for keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Adept at working collaboratively with teams to achieve results and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in using inspection tools and methodologies to ensure product integrity.
Experienced with conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement. Utilizes range of inspection techniques to ensure compliance with standards. Track record of effective collaboration and problem-solving to enhance operational efficiency.
Professional with strong background in inspection, ready to ensure quality and compliance. Skilled in identifying issues, maintaining safety standards, and utilizing precision tools effectively. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing requirements. Reliable, results-driven, with keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence.
Professional maintenance specialist with strong technical skills in equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative approach to ensure operational efficiency. Adept at working with team to achieve high standards and deliver consistent results in dynamic environments. Skilled in diagnostics, safety protocols, and machinery optimization.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Maintenance Mechanic
Commercial Metals Co
Mesa, AZ
12.2024 - 07.2026
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Executed preventive maintenance on machinery, enhancing reliability and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex systems, improving workflow processes.
- Implemented safety protocols during maintenance tasks, promoting a culture of workplace safety.
- Streamlined maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures and extend lifespan of machinery.
Crane and Rigging Inspector
Austin Industries
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Perform annual preventive maintenance on over head chain hoist and donaldson dust and mist collectors and daily maintenance on Clemco grit blaster including removing hazardous waste and performing day to day repairs. Followed Osha rules and regulations.
Mobile Mechanic
Vulcan Materials
Mesa Arizona
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks on fleet vehicles, decreasing breakdowns and extending service life.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all completed work orders, facilitating accurate invoicing and record keeping.
- Maintained a clean and organized mobile workspace, ensuring the safety of both clients and fellow technicians.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Crane Inspector/technician
Kone Cranes
San Tan Valley, USA
11.2012 - 04.2019
- Company Overview: Kone Cranes is a national based company leading the way in crane manufacturing and service
- Comprehension of all quality expectations for products and supplies (?)
- Approve or reject findings with respect to quality standards (?)
- Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and well-maintained(?)
- Inspect and certify overhead cranes and gear boxes
- Repair overhead cranes and gear boxes Perform load test for certificates and to stay compliant with OSHA
- Measure tolerance with a caliper tool and a tape measure on all sizes of hooks and gears
- Document findings for technicians to repair in inspection log
- Knowledge of examining faults and discrepancy's
- Inspect equipment to assure it meets requirements to operate according to title 8 CAL OSHA laws and CMAA requirements for overhead cranes as well as inspection of structure and electrical wiring to assure it meets the NEC electrical requirements to operate safely
- Also have a cal osa title 8 surveyors license until 2021
- Kone Cranes is a national based company leading the way in crane manufacturing and service
Heavy Equipment Wheel Mechanic/Light Wheeled Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
Ft Irwin Ca.
06.2005 - 12.2012
- Perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment including, but not limited to, heavy-duty truck and semi-tractors, material spreader, 6- wheel drive military type vehicles, excavators, skidders, high pressure pumps, 25 ton and smaller bulldozers, graders, cranes, backhoes, and trailers
- Diagnose, service and repair various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, computer controlled automatic and 13 speed manual transmissions, high voltage generators, propane powered equipment, and pneumatic systems
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment and repair
- Repair and service track drive sprockets, rails, idler wheels, hard bars, track adjusters, hydraulic final drives, brake bands, steering clutches and hydrolic transmission
- Fabricate, modify, and install special equipment or replacement parts using mills, lathes, welders, torch sets, plasma cutter and metal cutting saws
Education
High school or equivalent - Basic
Central Highschool
Barstow, CA06.1989
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool use
- Equipment troubleshooting
Certification
- Cal OSHA Overhead Crane Inspector, 11/01/15, 11/30/21
- Certified in HVAC
- To drive 15k and below
- Forklift
- Heavy equipment
CCIB certification in overhead crane and rigging
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Shift Maintenance Mechanic
Commercial Metals Co
12.2024 - 07.2026
Crane and Rigging Inspector
Austin Industries
08.2023 - 10.2024
Mobile Mechanic
Vulcan Materials
03.2022 - 07.2023
Crane Inspector/technician
Kone Cranes
11.2012 - 04.2019
Heavy Equipment Wheel Mechanic/Light Wheeled Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
06.2005 - 12.2012
High school or equivalent - Basic
Central Highschool
Assessments
- Mechanical Knowledge, Proficient, 10/01/20
- Automotive Maintenance, Expert, 10/01/20
- Mechanical Skills: Monitoring, Familiar, 10/01/20
- Sales Skills, Proficient, 10/01/20
Experience
Over 15 years' experience in mechanical, and 12 years on overhead crane inspection and repair with electrical and mechanical knowledge.
Driverslicense
Currently hold a Standard Arizona Drivers License.
Additional Qualifications
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions.
- Read Technical Manuals and schematics.
- Rebuild engines and major driveline components.
- Enter repair information in fleet maintenance management software.
- Provide training and explain instructions and guidelines to others effectively.
- Organize and coordinate work of the unit.
- Determine work priorities and assign work to employees.