Dylan Lanham
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Johnson Contracting and Louisville Cartage, excelling in heavy lifting and preventive maintenance. Proven problem-solver and strong communicator, adept at collaborating with teams to enhance project efficiency. Committed to safety and quality, consistently achieving timely project completions while fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
Johnson Contracting
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Diesel Mechanic
Louisville Cartage
11.2019 - 01.2022
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Diesel Mechanic Assistant Assistant
Louisville Cartage
11.2016 - 11.2019
- Cleaned shop, stored new supplies and put away tools to maintain organized work area.
- Helped mechanics complete repairs by organizing supplies, maintaining tools and passing needed items.
- Shadowed senior mechanics to develop advanced repair skills.
- Enhanced shop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and assisting with tool inventory management.
- Completed minor repairs and basic upkeep work with minimal supervision.
- Ensured timely completion of repairs by prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and customer needs.
- Repaired lighting, brake and hydraulic systems adjacent to diesel engines.
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to troubleshoot complex diesel engine problems, resulting in successful repair solutions.
- Supported team productivity by consistently providing assistance with heavy lifting and maneuvering of large parts during repair processes.
- Improved engine performance by conducting thorough diesel engine inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Worked according to safety procedures for chemicals, tool use and protective equipment use.
Lifeguard
Mary T Meagher Aquatic Center
09.2015 - 07.2016
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Education
Jeffersontown High School
Louisville, KY2011
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Basic carpentry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical systems
- Strong communicator
- First aid
- Patience and empathy
- Leadership qualities
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability in emergencies
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Johnson Contracting
04.2022 - 09.2022
Diesel Mechanic
Louisville Cartage
11.2019 - 01.2022
Diesel Mechanic Assistant Assistant
Louisville Cartage
11.2016 - 11.2019
Lifeguard
Mary T Meagher Aquatic Center
09.2015 - 07.2016
Jeffersontown High School