Forest Riley
Bloomington,IL
Summary
Dynamic Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic and Recovery Specialist with the United States Army, skilled in preventive maintenance and logbook management. Proven ability to solve complex problems and collaborate effectively in teams. Achieved high standards in vehicle repairs and maintenance, ensuring operational readiness and safety. Strong time management and parts ordering expertise.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, Recovery Specialist(91B)
United State Army
Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, AK
11.2021 - 06.2025
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Replaced or repaired worn parts on vehicles, including brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other components.
- Maintained records of all work performed on each vehicle in the form of a service logbook.
- Transported damaged or disabled vehicles from accident sites to repair shops or other destinations.
Pallet Builder
Kirkwood Manor
Bloomington, IL
- Repaired damaged pallets using wood glue, screws, nails, and other fasteners.
- Assembled and disassembled pallets according to customer specifications.
- Followed safety procedures when operating power tools and other machinery.
- Ensured that all pieces were properly aligned during the building process to ensure structural integrity of the final product.
Education
High School Diploma -
Normal Community West High School
05-2021
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Logbook maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, 12 weeks 2022
- wheeled vehicle recovery operations, 3 weeks 2022
Accomplishments
- Awarded 2 Army Achievement Medals
- awarded A good conduct medal
Timeline
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, Recovery Specialist(91B)
United State Army
11.2021 - 06.2025
Pallet Builder
Kirkwood Manor
High School Diploma -
Normal Community West High School
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