Skilled mechanic with relevant experience in automotive repair and maintenance. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and proficiency in using diagnostic equipment. Notable contributions include improving workflow efficiency and ensuring high standards of safety and quality control in previous roles.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic/Sandblaster
Mulberry Railcar
Mulberry, Florida
12.2023 - Current
Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Completed routine maintenance and repair.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Machine Operator Helper
Rapid Metal Products
Lakeland, Florida
06.2022 - 10.2023
Counted number of finished products to confirm accurate completion of work orders.
Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Planned ahead for upcoming production runs by ensuring that sufficient raw materials were stocked in advance.
Ensured that all paperwork related to the job was filled out correctly and filed away properly.
Wrapped items, placed in boxes and added proper labeling to prepare for shipment.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving machinery malfunctioning or potential safety hazards.
Reported any defective parts found while inspecting product quality during the production process.
Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
Provided assistance in training new employees on proper use of machinery and safety protocols related to machine operation.
Stacked completed products according to customer specifications.
Removed machine attachments and cleaned up residual waste after project completion.
Loaded raw materials into machines for processing.
Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that need to be completed.
Maintained cleanliness of work area, including tools and equipment used in the production process.
Used cranes and forklifts to lift heavy materials and move items between workplaces.
Marked and tagged identifying information on materials meant for specific projects.
Organized finished products and materials for storing, shipping and processing.
Restocked supplies such as saw blades, cutting fluids, drill bits. as necessary.
Unloaded finished products from machines onto conveyor belts or other transport mechanisms.
Moved unfinished products to different work areas and surfaces to assist workers with further processing, inspecting and wrapping.
Performed minor repairs on machines as needed.
Delivered necessary materials, tools and supplies to production workers to streamline workplace efficiency.
Compiled and combined necessary materials before adding to machine hoppers.
Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
Followed written instructions provided by Machine Operator regarding machine operations and settings.
Picked raw materials to prepare for production activities.
Assisted skilled production workers by cleaning supplies, holding tools and storing equipment.
Operated forklifts and hoists to move materials around the facility.
Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, and hammers when making minor adjustments or repairs on machines.
Operated machinery and equipment to complete production processes.
Recorded measurements for weights of filled containers and dimensions of finished products.
Cleaned tools, work surfaces and storage areas to achieve proper sanitary conditions.
Cleaned and organized work areas and maintained tools and equipment.
Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Home Remodeler/Demolition Laborer
Sampuran Innovations
Lakeland, Florida
07.2015 - 03.2020
Removed old fixtures such as sinks, toilets and bathtubs to replace with new ones.
Repaired damaged surfaces including drywall, plaster or other wall finishes.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Replaced electrical wiring or installed lighting fixtures according to code requirements.
Installed drywall, framing, insulation, cabinetry, countertops and trim.
Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working onsite at customers' homes.
Ordered materials needed for each job from suppliers at the lowest possible prices.
Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
Painted interior walls using quality paints from reputable manufacturers.
Performed demolition of existing walls, floors, and ceilings to prepare for new construction.
Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Applied sealants around windows and doors to prevent air leakage.
Laid tile flooring or backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms following manufacturer instructions.
Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
Scaffold Helper
Dolphin Scaffolding Services
New Iberia, LA
07.2012 - 03.2015
Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout each project.
Maintained accurate records regarding supplies used during each job assignment.
Worked with welders to assemble pipe spools and fittings.
Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
Provided assistance to Scaffolders by holding boards or pipes in place while they worked.
Reported any unsafe working conditions or defective equipment immediately to supervisors.
Assisted in the installation of ladders, guardrails, walkways and other accessories on the scaffold structure.
Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts on scaffolding systems.
Secured all components with appropriate fasteners according to industry standards.
Conducted daily visual inspections of scaffolds for loose connections or damaged components.
Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
Helped with loading and unloading trucks carrying materials for projects.
Positioned and held timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
Cut down boards and plywood panels to meet appropriate size requirements.
Broke down structures following project completion.
Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.
Secured stakes to grids for construction of footings.
Inspected scaffold components for defects before use.
Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
Loaded and unloaded scaffolding parts from vehicles to job sites.