Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in equipment maintenance and education, notably at Johann Dairy. Excelled in troubleshooting and effective communication, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and safety protocols. Skilled in diagnostic procedures and engine repair, demonstrating a proven track record of performance improvement and team mentorship.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ranch/Shop Supervisor
Johann Dairy
12.2012 - Current
Oversees repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Maintained ranch records and documentation.
Incorporated safety procedures into every shift to protect workers from accidents.
Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
Inspected and repaired equipment for crop management.
Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
Managed inventory control.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
Coordinated inventories of seeds, chemicals, plant nutrients and tools to achieve business targets.
Equipment Technician
Hall Company
08.2010 - 07.2012
Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
Maintained and repaired farm machinery, systems and vehicles to keep operations smooth and efficient.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Auto Mechanics Instructor
Tranquility High School
08.2008 - 07.2010
Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
Equipment Technician
Morris General Construction
08.2005 - 07.2008
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Troubleshot equipment failures and remedied problems to restore functionality.
Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
Maintained and repaired farm machinery, systems and vehicles to keep operations smooth and efficient.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Developed strong organizational and communication skills.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Auto Mechanics Instructor
Kerman High School
08.2004 - 07.2005
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Diagnostic/Smog Technician
H&J Chevrolet
01.2001 - 07.2003
Analyzed effects and legality of vehicle modifications, fuel system changes and emissions adjustments.
Performed vehicle inspections to check adherence to rules, standards or regulations and issued violations for offenders.
Address reported equipment failures or violations regarding vehicle operations, investigated accidents and drafted detailed reports.
Reviewed vehicle repairs to check work for quality and assess whether services performed were within acceptable quality and safety guidelines.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Education
Associate Of Science - G.M Automotive Service Education Program
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
05.2001
Skills
Effective communication skills
Troubleshooting skills
Equipment Dismantling
Parts Replacement
Repair work
Welding
Lubrication processes
Engine repair
Scheduled Maintenance
Equipment Operation
Preventive Maintenance
Computer Diagnostics
Suspension Systems
Electrical Troubleshooting
Brake System Maintenance
Performance Improvement
Diagnostic Procedures
Diesel Engine Repair
Certification
General Motors Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Ranch/Shop Supervisor
Johann Dairy
12.2012 - Current
Equipment Technician
Hall Company
08.2010 - 07.2012
Auto Mechanics Instructor
Tranquility High School
08.2008 - 07.2010
Equipment Technician
Morris General Construction
08.2005 - 07.2008
Auto Mechanics Instructor
Kerman High School
08.2004 - 07.2005
Diagnostic/Smog Technician
H&J Chevrolet
01.2001 - 07.2003
Associate Of Science - G.M Automotive Service Education Program
Fresno City College
General Motors Certified
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