James Pershing
Picayune,MS
Summary
Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic Helper skilled in engine repair and brake inspection. Proficient in diagnostic testing and maintenance documentation, committed to safety standards and ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Diesel Mechanic Helper
HPS
Picayune, Mississippi
06.2024 - Current
- Replaced brake pads, shock absorbers and mufflers.
- Assisted in repairing and replacing mechanical parts to ensure vehicle functionality.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to evaluate engine performance issues to assess engine performance issues.
- Inspected vehicle components including tires, lights and brakes.
- Conducted basic maintenance, including oil changes and filter replacements, to uphold vehicle performance.
- Maintained cleanliness and functionality of vehicles, equipment, and tools to support efficient operations.
- Maintained records of repairs made on each vehicle.
Pipe Inspector
Jindal Tubular USA
Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed visual and dimensional examinations of welded joints and materials to ensure quality and safety standards.
- Verified pipe fabrication compliance with industry standards and specifications to uphold regulatory requirements.
- Recorded inspection findings and maintained accurate compliance records to support quality assurance processes.
M1A1 Abrams Tank mechanic
Mississippi Army National Guard
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Inspected tanks for mechanical issues and repaired to maintain operational readiness.
- Conducted maintenance checks on tank systems and components regularly.
- Operated diagnostic equipment to assess tank performance and functionality.
- Replaced worn-out parts to enhance tank safety and performance.
- Resolved technical issues related to hydraulic systems in tanks.
- Replaced oils and lubricants in military vehicles to maintain engine performance and reliability. in all types of military vehicles.
- Documented maintenance activities and repair history to ensure compliance and facilitate future servicing.
Auto Glass Technician
American Glass Service
Picayune, MS
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Replaced damaged windshields, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Replaced side mirrors, rearview mirrors, sunroofs, vent windows, and quarter glasses to meet customer specifications.
- Inspected vehicles for existing damage prior to service completion.
- Educated customers on care for newly installed glass, enhancing their understanding and satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to ensure safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Picayune Memorial High School
Picayune, MS05-2020
Skills
- Engine repair
- Brake inspection
- Hydraulic systems
- Diagnostic testing
- Maintenance documentation
- Vehicle inspection
Timeline
Diesel Mechanic Helper
HPS
06.2024 - Current
Pipe Inspector
Jindal Tubular USA
10.2023 - 05.2024
M1A1 Abrams Tank mechanic
Mississippi Army National Guard
08.2020 - 08.2023
Auto Glass Technician
American Glass Service
01.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Picayune Memorial High School