Jacob Sweikar
Carson City
Summary
Resourceful mechanic and snow cat operator experienced in preventive maintenance and vehicle safety inspections. Strong troubleshooting skills and adaptability contribute to seamless operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Snow Cat Operator
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
01.2025 - 03.2026
- Operated snow grooming machines to maintain optimal skiing conditions across various terrain.
- Assisted in daily maintenance checks to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient grooming plans based on weather conditions.
- Monitored snowfall and temperature changes to adjust grooming schedules proactively.
- Trained new operators on safe machine operation and best practices for snow management.
- Implemented techniques for improving snow compaction efficiency during peak operational hours.
Mechanic/Boat Driver
Crystal Bay Marine
04.2021 - 10.2025
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in marine engines, ensuring efficient repairs and maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections on vessels, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Operated various boat types, ensuring safe transport of passengers and cargo across diverse water conditions.
Snow Cat Operator
Northstar Ski Resort
12.2022 - 02.2025
Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
08.2017 - 03.2021
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various military vehicles and equipment.
- Conducted preventive maintenance to ensure operational readiness of equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols during repairs.
- Trained junior mechanics on troubleshooting techniques and repair methods.
- Repaired Vehicles in the field under stressful situations
Education
No Degree - Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Army A.I.T.
Fort Lee, VA02-2018
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School
Minden, NV06-2017
Skills
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Heavy equipment operation
- GPS technology
- Preventive Maintenance
- Record keeping accuracy
- Emergency response preparedness
- Vehicle safety inspection
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Welding safety procedures
- Work area cleaning
Timeline
Snow Cat Operator
Diamond Peak Ski Resort
01.2025 - 03.2026
Snow Cat Operator
Northstar Ski Resort
12.2022 - 02.2025
Mechanic/Boat Driver
Crystal Bay Marine
04.2021 - 10.2025
Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty
08.2017 - 03.2021
No Degree - Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Army A.I.T.
High School Diploma -
Douglas High School