Gage Kephart
GLOBE,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Field Apprentice I - Mechanical with hands-on experience in assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment. Possess a strong foundation in mechanical principles and an eagerness to learn and develop technical skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. Proven ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, while demonstrating a commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic team and further advance knowledge and expertise in the mechanical field.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Mechanic 1
Freeport-McMoRan
03.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Field Apprentice I - Mechanical
Freeport-McMoRan
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted senior mechanics in the installation and maintenance of mechanical systems and equipment
- Utilized hand and power tools to perform repairs and modifications on mechanical components
- Received hands-on training in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues in a variety of settings
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively
- Assisted in daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Executed routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing functionality and minimizing downtime.
Education
High School Diploma - Welding
Eastern Arizona College
Globe, Az07-2022
Skills
- Proficient in stick, MIG, and TIG welding
- Piping arrangement planning
- Troubleshooting mechanical pumps
- Hydraulic system troubleshooting
- Effective problem resolution
- Collaborative teamwork
- Proficient in handling multiple tasks
- Troubleshooting skills
- Collaborative decision-making
Accomplishments
- Technical training
- welding plate test 2g,3g,4g
- Hand And Power Tools, Precision Measurement, Bolts And Fasteners, Basic alignment, Intermediate alignment, Laser alignment, Basic Hydraulic Troubleshooting, Intermediate Hydraulic, Kone Crane 820, Mechanical Drives 1,2,3,
Certification
- Welding Qualification (Plate Test 2g, 3g, 4g) September 2023
- Freeport-McMoRan
Timeline
Diagnostic Mechanic 1
Freeport-McMoRan
03.2024 - Current
Field Apprentice I - Mechanical
Freeport-McMoRan
07.2022 - 03.2024
High School Diploma - Welding
Eastern Arizona College