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Chad Berry

Vinton,LA

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with extensive experience at Bottomline Equipment, adept in electrical troubleshooting and hydraulic systems expertise. Demonstrated leadership in enhancing safety processes and reducing machinery downtime significantly. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective communication, ensuring high levels of team collaboration and operational efficiency.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in maintaining and repairing heavy machinery. Known for ensuring operational efficiency and minimizing downtime through effective problem-solving. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting hydraulic systems and conducting preventative maintenance.

Skilled heavy equipment technician with strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of various machinery. Known for effective team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while delivering reliable results. Expertise in hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting. Dependable, solutions-focused, and driven by commitment to operational excellence.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to ensure operational efficiency. Knowledge of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and preventative maintenance practices.

Skilled at troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with heavy equipment and machinery. Talented problem-solver with strong technical acumen and to read and understanding manuals, drawings and repair diagrams.

Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Bottomline Equipment
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with team members regarding equipment status updates and project timelines.
  • Operated diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults and malfunctions accurately.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts and components, ensuring equipment safety and functionality.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, conducting comprehensive diagnostic tests to identify and address root causes of mechanical failures.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

H & E Equipment
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Repaired and replaced engine parts such as pistons, cylinders and liners to restore function.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Selected hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments according to task requirements.
  • Leveraged diagnostic tools such as multimeters and pressure gauges to accurately identify malfunctions in electrical systems.
  • Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.
  • Developed preventative maintenance plans to limit operational disruption.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough inspections and executing comprehensive preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex hydraulic systems, leading to significant decrease in downtime for construction projects.
  • Collaborated with equipment manufacturers to stay updated on latest maintenance techniques and technologies.
  • Operated diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults and malfunctions accurately.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts and components, ensuring equipment safety and functionality.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, conducting comprehensive diagnostic tests to identify and address root causes of mechanical failures.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
  • Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
  • Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.

Boilermaker

R & R Construction
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
  • Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
  • Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.

Small Engine Mechanic

K & S Outdoor Power
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other small machinery.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and answering technical questions regarding equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
  • Increased knowledge of industry advancements through continuous professional development and training courses.
  • Delivered high-quality repair service, ensuring customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Streamlined repair processes to minimize turnaround time and maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing small engines for various types of equipment.
  • Adhered to company standards and manufacturer guidelines for each repair.
  • Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
  • Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
  • Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
  • Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
  • Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
  • Followed factory service manual protocols to restore, maintain and test small engine equipment.

Small Engine Mechanic

Louisiana Power Equipment & Atv
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other small machinery.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on various engine models, staying ahead of industry trends in order to provide accurate diagnoses quickly.
  • Increased knowledge of industry advancements through continuous professional development and training courses.
  • Delivered high-quality repair service, ensuring customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Streamlined repair processes to minimize turnaround time and maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing small engines for various types of equipment.
  • Adhered to company standards and manufacturer guidelines for each repair.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vinton High School
Vinton, LA

Skills

  • Electrical work
  • Safety processes
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy equipment diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Brake system maintenance
  • Diesel engine repair
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Effective communication skills
  • Hydraulic systems expertise
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment dismantling
  • Computer diagnostics
  • Powertrain repair
  • Oil change procedures
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Engine repair
  • Equipment operation
  • Fuel system service
  • Electronic control systems
  • Track system repair
  • Welding
  • Suspension systems
  • Issue diagnosis
  • Lubrication processes
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Repair work
  • Tire changing
  • Air conditioning repair
  • Parts cleaning
  • Test equipment
  • Battery maintenance
  • Gearbox maintenance
  • Machine operation
  • Drive shaft service
  • Final drive maintenance
  • Cooling system service
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Undercarriage maintenance
  • Attachment repair
  • Hydrostatic drive repair
  • Steering mechanism service
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Issue assessments
  • Wiring systems
  • Seal replacement
  • Equipment commissioning
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Mechanics and analytics
  • Proper parts storage
  • Machinery testing
  • Controls optimization
  • Transmission overhaul
  • Equipment repair and maintenance
  • Equipment securing
  • Equipment testing
  • System repair
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Detail-oriented
  • Parts ordering
  • Relationship building
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Self motivation
  • Task prioritization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Mechanical troubleshooting

Certification

  • Equipment Diagnostic Technician certificate-Various manufacturers or training organizations.
  • Forklift Operator Certification - Various Accredited Providers.
  • Construction Equipment Operation Certificate-Various Accredited Training Organizations.
  • Undercarriage Inspection Certification – Various Manufacturers or Associations.
  • Earthmoving Machinery Operation Certificate – Various Accredited Training Organizations.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Bottomline Equipment
01.2020 - 01.2025

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

H & E Equipment
01.2015 - 01.2020

Boilermaker

R & R Construction
01.2012 - 01.2014

Small Engine Mechanic

K & S Outdoor Power
01.2009 - 01.2014

Small Engine Mechanic

Louisiana Power Equipment & Atv
01.2006 - 01.2012

High School Diploma -

Vinton High School

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