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Gianna Johnson-Alvarez

Huntersville,NC

Summary

Highly skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic, possessing exceptional teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Always willing to take on any task to support and contribute to the success of the team. Known for reliability and dedication, a valuable team player approaching every challenge with a hardworking and resourceful mindset.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Cabarrus County EMS
01.2024
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments

Diesel Technician

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Performed vehicle lubrication and DOT safety inspections.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Supported fleet operations with dependable on-site troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair services for diesel-powered vehicles.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Inspected Vehicles for repair and maintenance needs.
  • Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
  • Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
  • Replaced and repaired fuel injection systems for diesel engines in buses and trucks.
  • Changed faulty or damaged fuel injectors, air filters and spark plugs in diesel engines.

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Royal Bahamas Defence Force
01.2004 - 11.2022
  • Created PowerPoint and Excel documents
  • Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests
  • Handle Accounts Payable/Receivable accounts and payroll
  • Calibrated precision instruments for accurate measurements, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry best practices and company safety guidelines
  • Forecasted estimates for project-related costs and provided general project task tracking for project milestones
  • Operated a variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of inboard, outboard, generators and jet ski equipment
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs

Package Handler

United Parcel Service
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of packages through efficient processing methods

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technology

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI
12.2017

Associate in Science Degree - Marine Technology

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI
10.2015

Associate in Science Degree - Electronic Engineering

Bahamas Technical Vocational Institute
Nassau
01.2014

Skills

  • SolidWorks
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Labview programming
  • CNC operation
  • Soldering
  • Wiring of circuit boards
  • Troubleshooting
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Data analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Blueprint reading
  • Wiring diagrams
  • TIG Welding
  • MIG Welding
  • Machining
  • Mill
  • Lathe

Certification

  • Network + Certified
  • Auto Desk Fusion 360 Certificate
  • Computer Technology Certificate
  • EMT Certificate
  • 10 Hour TIMS Course Certificate
  • FEMA IS. 100.c; 200.c; 700.b; 800.d
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED-BL-R.21 Certificate
  • NIMS - Metalworking Skills Certificate
  • OSHA 10-hr Safety Certificate

Student Projects

  • Air Engine Project: Built working prototype utilizing Milling/lathe machine, drill press, and CNC machine.
  • Weather Station Project: Programmed and wired: Wind Speed, Wind Direction, and Temperature.
  • Basic engine preventive maintenance skills
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Project management
  • MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Patient Evaluations
  • Airway Management

Activities Certificates

  • Skills USA 2015 - Present
  • Rotaract Club, 2014 - Present
  • Red Cross - First Aid / Personal Survival Techniques
  • Bahamas STCW Safety Certificate
  • ABYC Certificate
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Bahamas
  • Captain A License
  • Small Boat Handling Certificate
  • USA Outboard Engines Preventative Certificate

Timeline

Intern

Cabarrus County EMS
01.2024

Diesel Technician

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2023 - Current

Package Handler

United Parcel Service
07.2017 - 02.2018

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Royal Bahamas Defence Force
01.2004 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science Degree - Mechanical Engineering Technology

New England Institute of Technology

Associate in Science Degree - Marine Technology

New England Institute of Technology

Associate in Science Degree - Electronic Engineering

Bahamas Technical Vocational Institute
Gianna Johnson-Alvarez