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Dustin Dinger

Haines,OR

Summary

Dependable Appliance Repair Technician with a self-directed and capable approach. Good mechanical and problem-solving skills with eagerness to learn new procedures. Looking for a challenging role with room for advancement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Consurco
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.

Appliance Installer

Appliances And More
03.2023 - 08.2023

In

  • Delivered, loaded and unloaded and installed appliances
  • Lifted 100+ pounds unassisted to load and unload appliances.
  • Worked independently and took responsibility for repair of assigned equipment.
  • Applied mechanical skills to perform maintenance on equipment.
  • Educated customers on use, care and adjustments of appliances.
  • Tested completed work and verified functionality of various appliances.

HVAC Installer

Arctic Air Heating & Cooling
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Operated portable metal-working tools or [Type] welding equipment to fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts.

Metal Fabricator

Behlen Mfg. Co
05.2019 - 07.2020
  • Observed the approved process for assembly
  • Inspected each completed project to make sure that it met all blueprint specifications
  • Operated equipment and welding tools safely by following manufacturer instructions
  • Observed safe work practices and procedures as instituted by the company
  • Maintained workplace equipment and inspected it daily for damage
  • Transported machinery using forklifts, cranes and hoists
  • Uncovered issues and addressed immediately with Foreman to resolve
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.

Production Welder

Behlen Mfg. Co
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures
  • Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work
  • Welded 22 gauge materials using a MiG welder, continuously checking for safety and quality
  • Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials
  • Maximized shop organization and equipment length by efficiently cleaning floor and machinery
  • Set up and operated MIG welding equipment to complete skilled work in indoor production environments.

Night Stocker

Albertsons Companies
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional and policy information
  • Reviewed current planograms and end cap placements to properly merchandise items
  • Updated signage to reflect current prices and help promote target merchandise
  • Verified invoices against delivered merchandise to check shipment accuracy
  • Completed daily cycle counts and monthly audits of specified segments to keep inventory current and accurate
  • Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking
  • Removed outdated and overripe items from stock to eliminate health risks
  • Pleasantly helped customers by finding requested items, boosting store revenues and improving retention rates
  • Secured products when transporting to different areas of store to prevent merchandise damage
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs
  • Maintained clear aisles during restocking to avoid accidents and enable others to easily pass by
  • Observed strict safety measures while stocking shelves to prevent falls and mishaps
  • Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.

Farm Hand

Triple J ranch
11.2017 - 01.2018
  • Checked fields for rocks or other obstacles to prepare land for tilling and physical preparation for spring planting
  • Maintained and cleared irrigation ditches for adequate water flow for dust suppression and crop growth
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs and trees
  • Operated motorized vehicles and equipment such as four wheelers and tractors.

Busser/Dishwasher

Haines Steak House
07.2013 - 12.2017
  • Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion
  • Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats
  • Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine
  • Replenished stations throughout restaurant, including cupboards, serving areas and salad bars to meet employee and customer demands
  • Effectively loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand any large pots or items that chefs used on continuous basis
  • Cleaned, sanitized and organized food speed racks, bins and dry storage racks to keep food storage areas neat and prevent food-borne illness
  • Washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen
  • Sprayed all racked items with hot water to loosen and remove food residue
  • Handled glassware, crystal and other fragile items with exceptional care to prevent breakage
  • Maintained and repaired dishwashing machine to keep dishes clean and kitchen running smoothly
  • Washed buffet, restaurant and banquet items, including silverware, dishes, cooking utensils, equipment and displays
  • Wiped down and sanitized food preparation areas using dishcloths, hot water and cleaning products
  • Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers and freezers to help food preparation staff stay focused on customer orders
  • Unboxed, stored and organized incoming kitchen supplies with every delivery
  • Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for all customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items
  • Washed pots, pans and trays by hand and using industrial washing machine
  • Maintained clean and well-organized kitchen areas to promote efficiency.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Baker High School
Baker City, OR
07.2015

Skills

  • Excellent multi-tasker (8 years)
  • Inventory (1 year)
  • Welding (1 year)
  • Welder Fabricator (1 year)
  • Fabrication (Less than 1 year)
  • Forklift (2 years)
  • PC (6 years)
  • Technology (10 years)
  • Pipe welding
  • Worksite Safety
  • Finishing Techniques
  • OSHA Protocols
  • Defect Correction
  • Inventory Management
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Load Calculations
  • System Installation
  • Raw Materials
  • Tool Preparation
  • Specification Understanding
  • Quality Control
  • Assembly Experience

Timeline

Appliance Installer

Appliances And More
03.2023 - 08.2023

HVAC Installer

Arctic Air Heating & Cooling
02.2022 - 08.2022

Metal Fabricator

Behlen Mfg. Co
05.2019 - 07.2020

Production Welder

Behlen Mfg. Co
01.2019 - 06.2019

Night Stocker

Albertsons Companies
01.2018 - 01.2019

Farm Hand

Triple J ranch
11.2017 - 01.2018

Busser/Dishwasher

Haines Steak House
07.2013 - 12.2017

Concrete Finisher

Consurco

High school or equivalent -

Baker High School
Dustin Dinger