Elias Ruiz
U.S Army
Killeen,TX
Summary
Seasoned SPC, who served as a Stryker Systems Maintainer offering 4 years of service in United States Army. Intelligent, insightful and well-organized with excellent decision-making abilities and sound judgment. Ready to take on challenging, growth-oriented position dedicated to trouble shoot and maintain the Army's Stryker Vehicle. Hardworking Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on wheeled vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions. Kept vehicles mission ready for the whole battalion.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
Certifications
3
3
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
91s (Stryker System Maintainer)
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
01.2018 - Current
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches and control systems.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights and accessories.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
Construction Worker
Manhattan Concrete LLC
Manhattan, NY
04.2015 - 02.2017
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel, including dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.
- Operated equipment such as fork trucks and skidders.
- Collected measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Painter
Interior Painting Contractor NYC
Manhattan, NY
09.2014 - 01.2015
- Safely operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Taped around windows and fixtures prior to painting walls.
- Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Protected all surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
- Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Education
No Degree -
Roosevelt High School
Bronx, NY 09.2011 - 12.2011
No Degree -
Liberty High School
Bethlehem, PA 02.2012 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Early College High School, Yonkers, NY
Yonkers, NY 09.2013 - 08.2014
Skills
Systems troubleshooting
undefinedCertification
Combat Life Savor
Timeline
Order of The Spurs
10-2021
Air Assualt
08-2018
Combat Life Savor
04-2018
91s (Stryker System Maintainer)
United States Army
01.2018 - Current
Construction Worker
Manhattan Concrete LLC
04.2015 - 02.2017
Painter
Interior Painting Contractor NYC
09.2014 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Early College High School, Yonkers, NY
09.2013 - 08.2014
No Degree -
Liberty High School
02.2012 - 08.2013
No Degree -
Roosevelt High School
09.2011 - 12.2011
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