Derek Potts
Crescent,PA
Summary
Versatile mechanic, skillful in troubleshooting with top-notch repair knowledge and technical expertise. Accustomed to reviewing highly technical documentation to assess scope and develop repair strategy. Focused, reliable and results-driven with good safety records and attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Technician
Crown Lift Trucks
12.2023 - Current
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks
- Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks
- Maintain a service van and its inventory
- Process paperwork after completion of each job.
Mechanic
American Trailer Rental Group
06.2023 - 05.2024
- I conduct a variety of tasks including welding, semi trailer repair, semi trailer painting, general semi trailer truck maintenance, and shipping container maintenance.
Infantryman Team Leader
12.2018 - 12.2023
- Maintaining and upkeeping the welfare of the 5 Marines appointed under my command
- Performing duties and responsibilities under pressure
- Problem solving
- Handling communication within team members, leadership, and foreign nationals
- Operated within an infantry squad of 12 Marines
- Organization
- Maintaining core values of Honor, Courage, and commitment.
Marine Security Guard
Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Maintained Security at Embassies and Consulates across the globe
- Protect classified documents and embassy equipment from any attempts of terrorism or sabotage
- Monitored and Controlled access points on embassy grounds with use of CCTV and manual control of entry and exit points
- Provided security for several higher commissioned officers and Department of State Agents while visiting the Embassy.
Cook
Pizza Hut
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Responsible for cooking, cleaning, and prep work in the kitchen.
Farmer
Farm
08.2016 - 12.2018
- I was responsible for maintaining the well-being of pigs, cows, turkeys, crops
- On top of these responsibilities of the life on the farm, I was also an operator and maintainer for the heavy machine equipment including hydraulics and various types of engine work.
Education
No Degree - Aerospace Aeronautical and Astrological Engineering
05.2022
High school diploma -
06.2018
Skills
- Farming (3 years)
- Aeronautics (1 year)
- Aviation (1 year)
- Farming machinery (3 years)
- Leadership (4 years)
- Mechanical knowledge (6 years)
- Military operations (4 years)
- Animal care
- DoD experience
- Equipment repair
- Security
- Information security
- Landscape maintenance
- Mechanic Experience
- Automotive diagnostics
- Service technician experience
- Electrical experience
- Electrical systems
- Industrial maintenance
- Electrical wiring
- Supervising experience
- Management
- Field Service
- Hydraulics
- Troubleshooting
- CCTV
- Brake Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Welding
Timeline
Field Service Technician - Crown Lift Trucks
12.2023 - Current
Mechanic - American Trailer Rental Group
06.2023 - 05.2024
Marine Security Guard - Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps
10.2019 - 10.2021
Infantryman Team Leader -
12.2018 - 12.2023
Cook - Pizza Hut
06.2017 - 12.2018
Farmer - Farm
08.2016 - 12.2018
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - No Degree, Aerospace Aeronautical and Astrological Engineering
Slippery Rock Area High School - High school diploma,
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