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James Cassidy

Yaphank

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Mechanic III with proven expertise at Suffolk County Fire Academy in equipment repair and preventive maintenance. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, enhancing productivity through effective problem-solving. Committed to safety management and proficient in pump maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Mechanic III

Suffolk County Fire Academy
03.2023 - Current
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of training equipment and utilities to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance in a variety of high volume pumps and reclaimed water systems.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Increased productivity, executing preventive maintenance programs for critical systems and equipment.

Automotive Equipment Operator

Town of Smithtown
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.

Education

Bellport High School
Bellport, NY

Vocational - Facility Maintenance And Supervision

TPC
Online
02-2025

Vocational - Welding

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Oakdale NY
06-2021

Vocational - Firefighting

Suffolk County Fire Academy
Yaphank NY
06-2018

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Pump maintenance
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Electrical systems
  • Work order management
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Safety management
  • Stick welding
  • MIG welding

Certification

~500 hours of vocational education in firefighting.


80+ hours of universal welding


3 certificates in Facility and Maintenance Management


OSHA 10

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance Mechanic III

Suffolk County Fire Academy
03.2023 - Current

Automotive Equipment Operator

Town of Smithtown
01.2019 - 03.2023

Bellport High School

Vocational - Facility Maintenance And Supervision

TPC

Vocational - Welding

Eastern Suffolk BOCES

Vocational - Firefighting

Suffolk County Fire Academy