Talison Qualey
Colville,WA
Summary
Over a decade of experience in the mechanical field, filling roles from general service technician to maintenance supervisor. Easy to work with, and excel under pressure. It would be a great addition to any team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Lentz lumber
Addy, WA
07.2022 - 11.2024
- Understand transmissions, engines, hydraulic and electrical systems of all types of farming and logging equipment.
- Repair, maintain, and know how to operate logging processors, forwarders, log loaders, skid steers, tractors, balers, swathers, and balewagons.
- Repair and fabricate parts for obsolete equipment.
- Keep track of service schedules, and order parts and consumables.
- Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics and diagrams.
- Build hydraulic hoses and repair hydraulic cylinders, motors and pumps.
Mechanical Technician
Laduke and Fogel Equiptment
Arden , WA
11.2019 - 07.2022
- Assemble and inspect new Kubota tractors and RTVs.
- Perform general hourly services on equipment
- Replace and test DEF systems
- Perform simple and major repairs on new and obsolete equipment suck as Kubota, New Holland, Ford, Massey Ferguson, International and Oliver.
- Look up part numbers and assist customers over the phone
- Go out on field calls for repairs
- Build hydraulic hoses and repair hydraulic cylinders, motors and pumps
- Fill tires with beet juice.
AAVR7 Crew Chief and Maintenence Cheif
USMC
Camp Lejuene, NC
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Work with crewman to keep track of scheduled maintenence and repairs of a 13-vehicle platoon of amphibious assault vehicles (AAV).
- Crew chief of the AAV recovery vehicle, three crewmen, and over 700 tools as part of that vehicle.
- Understand and exercise knowledge of recovering mired vehicles.
- Supervise, Mentor, train and counsel 13 other Maintainers.
- Troubleshoot transmissions, engines, hydrostatic steer units, and PTOs, replace and adjust out of service parts.
Maintenance Crew Member
Vaagen Bros. Lumber
Colville, Washington
01.2013 - 07.2015
- Perform entry-level maintenance on forklifts, loaders, and service vehicles.
- Pressure wash equipment and log merchandiser.
- Paint structures and safety areas.
- Work with carpenter installing doors, threading and installing 2" fire suppression systems.
- Work in sawmill production when necessary.
Education
Advanced Repairmans Course -
AAV Advanced Vehicle Repairmans Course
Camp Pendleton South, CA04-2017
Basic Repairmans Course -
AAV Basic Vehicle Repairmans Course
Camp Pendleton South, CA04-2016
High School Diploma -
Colville High School
Colville, Washington06-2015
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Vehicle inspections
- Servicing machinery
- Welding and fabrication
- Reading and understanding schematics
- Parts lookup
- Understanding of hydraulic systems
- Work order management
- Fleet maintenance
- Emission control systems
- Small engine repair
- Fuel systems
Timeline
Mechanic
Lentz lumber
07.2022 - 11.2024
Mechanical Technician
Laduke and Fogel Equiptment
11.2019 - 07.2022
AAVR7 Crew Chief and Maintenence Cheif
USMC
08.2015 - 08.2019
Maintenance Crew Member
Vaagen Bros. Lumber
01.2013 - 07.2015
Advanced Repairmans Course -
AAV Advanced Vehicle Repairmans Course
Basic Repairmans Course -
AAV Basic Vehicle Repairmans Course
High School Diploma -
Colville High School