Donald McCoy
Shelton
Summary
Professional technician with extensive experience in field service, specializing in maintenance and repair of heavy machinery. Known for effectively diagnosing complex mechanical issues and implementing solutions that minimize downtime. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to changing demands. Proficient in mechanical diagnostics and repair, with a dependable and flexible approach to work.
Detail-oriented with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and leading team objectives.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Field service Mechanic/Owner
Ascent Aerial Solutions
10.2023 - 01.2026
- Aerial Equipment inspection and repair including boom and scissor lifts. Manufacturers including Genie, JLG, Mec and Skyjack
Field service Mechanic
Herc Equipment rentals
09.2016 - 08.2023
- Full time mobile journey level lead field mechanic working on all rental equipment. Worked from multiple locations and covered western Washington, specializing in aerial and earth moving equipment. Was badged for Boeing, SeaTac and all military bases.
Maintenance Manager/mechanic
Penhall Company Bridge restoration and resurfacing Division
07.2011 - 06.2012
- Managed northwest maintenance operations and supervised equipment repair crews. Scheduled and implemented all repair/maintenance programs and modified if necessary. Equipment/fleet acquisition and liquidation Responsible for I.F.T.A and D.O.T requirements, fleet licensing and Logistics. Traveled on occasion to work sites for equipment and vehicle maintenance assessments. Repaired fleet of equipment and trucks. Trained mechanics.
Field mechanic-Area maintenance manager
Herc Equipment Rentals
11.2002 - 03.2010
- Area Maintenance Manager - Corpus Christi, Texas Responsible for managing all maintenance operations for three branches including a service pump division and industrial on-site locations. Lead field equipment mechanic for the Seattle, WA branch before my promotion to Texas. Performed in commercial and industrial environments on a regular basis including sales support to the refineries. Hired and trained location in shop and field mechanics. Asset procurement and directly involved in the profit/loss of each location. Fluent in most maintenance software. Generated maintenance, depreciation, R.O.I. and P&L reports.
Demolition Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Nuprecon Demolition
06.1997 - 11.2002
- Consumables and small equipment procurement Maintained all safety related equipment for the abatement team including P.A.P.R respirators.
Shop supervisor/ Mechanic
Super Rent, Inc. Redmond, WA
09.1988 - 06.1997
- Equipment repair and parts ordering. Supervised daily operations of maintenance shop.
Education
G.E.D - General Studies
Redmond High School
Diesel Engineering Tech
Lake Washington College
01-1992
Skills
- Fleet management
- Welding and fabrication
- Electrical system diagnosis
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Safety protocols adherence
- Schematics
- Pneumatic systems
- Hydraulic components
- Diesel expertise
- Parts fabrication
- Reporting and documentation
- Leadership skills
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Computer literacy
- Equipment repair and maintenance
Experience
Proficient in equipment maintenance and repair. Administrative duties have included accounts payable, inventory control, purchasing and managing others. My responsibilities have included the hiring and development of mechanics to promote a productive and safe team environment. I have extensive knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems as an in shop and field mechanic.
Timeline
Field service Mechanic/Owner
Ascent Aerial Solutions
10.2023 - 01.2026
Field service Mechanic
Herc Equipment rentals
09.2016 - 08.2023
Maintenance Manager/mechanic
Penhall Company Bridge restoration and resurfacing Division
07.2011 - 06.2012
Field mechanic-Area maintenance manager
Herc Equipment Rentals
11.2002 - 03.2010
Demolition Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Nuprecon Demolition
06.1997 - 11.2002
Shop supervisor/ Mechanic
Super Rent, Inc. Redmond, WA
09.1988 - 06.1997
Diesel Engineering Tech
Lake Washington College
G.E.D - General Studies
Redmond High School