Jamie Stevens
Vicksburg,MS
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineering Technician
ERDC (federal government)
Vicksburg, MS
05.2005 - 03.2016
- Oversaw large scale construction projects for military engineering of force protection systems.
- Executed all forms of construction processes.
- Operated highspeed photography and video equipment for test data analysis.
- Report writing for post test summary and publication.
- Supervised labor personnel throughout construction process.
- Operated weapon systems including rifles, rockets, and explosive components.
- Photo and video editing.
- Procured materials and budget management for project funds.
Truck Mechanic
Stevens' Service Center
Vicksburg, MS
06.2003 - 12.2005
- Performed preventive maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Replaced brake pads, shock absorbers and mufflers.
- Diagnosed issues with vehicles by conducting visual inspections and test drives.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected vehicle engines to diagnose mechanical problems.
- Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts like carburetors, fuel pumps and distributors.
- Tested drive trains for proper functioning of clutches and gear shifts.
- Reassembled engine components after repairs were completed.
- Installed new engines in vehicles when necessary.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks to ensure safe operation.
- Checked fluid levels for brakes, coolant systems and transmission fluids.
- Repaired radiators, water pumps and other cooling system components.
- Identified worn out or damaged parts that needed replacement.
- Lubed chassis components such as steering linkages, universal joints and suspension systems.
- Cleaned and reconditioned alternators, starters, generators and voltage regulators.
- Welded broken frames or structural members as needed.
- Installed custom exhaust systems on various types of trucks.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Raised trucks, buses and heavy parts or equipment with hydraulic jacks or hoists.
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army
Ft. Lewis, WA
05.1999 - 05.2002
- Checked, adjusted, and repaired vehicles' wheel alignment.
- Maintained preventive maintenance records on all heavy wheeled vehicles in the fleet.
- Inspected and tested trucks, trailers, and other related equipment for proper performance and safety.
- Performed mechanical repairs to diesel engines of heavy wheeled vehicles.
- Replaced or repaired worn out parts such as brake systems, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, differentials, steering mechanisms.
- Repaired electrical wiring systems including lights, horn.
- Tested batteries and replaced them if necessary.
- Changed oil and lubricated moving parts to reduce wear-and-tear on vehicle components.
- Cleaned engine parts with solvents or steam cleaners to remove dirt, grease, oil buildup.
- Assembled new heavy wheeled vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Adjusted controls like brakes and valves to ensure proper functioning of vehicle components.
- Repaired radiators by replacing hoses or soldering leaks in radiator cores.
- Evaluated completed work to ensure that it met quality standards before returning the vehicle back into service.
- Applied knowledge of principles of mechanics when working on heavy wheeled vehicles.
- Provided technical guidance regarding repair techniques and procedures to junior mechanics.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles in order to identify potential issues before they become major problems.
- Dismantled heavy equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects.
- Kept accurate records of all machine and equipment repair work that had been performed.
- Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
Owner
Meadow Lane Properties LLC
Vicksburg, MS
03.2016 - present
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive property management strategy to maximize tenant satisfaction.
- Conducted regular inspections of properties to ensure compliance with safety regulations and landlord-tenant laws.
- Resolved tenant complaints in an efficient and effective manner.
- Ensured that all rental payments were collected in a timely fashion.
- Organized move-in, move-out processes for tenants including security deposits collection, returns.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering/ Construction Engineering
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MSSkills
- Material testing processes
- Construction inspection
- Daily reports management
- Project Design
- Land surveying
- Materials Testing
- Calculations and specifications
- Cost estimating
- Construction safety
- Project Estimation
- Construction Methods
- Project Planning
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Technical report writing
- Construction management
Timeline
Owner
Meadow Lane Properties LLC
03.2016 - present
Civil Engineering Technician
ERDC (federal government)
05.2005 - 03.2016
Truck Mechanic
Stevens' Service Center
06.2003 - 12.2005
Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army
05.1999 - 05.2002
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering/ Construction Engineering
University of Southern Mississippi