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Work History
Education
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John Ellison

Midland,TX

Summary

Field mechanic with strong technical skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery and equipment. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective collaboration with team members to ensure operational efficiency. Skilled in ariel compressors, engine repair, and troubleshooting, with focus on achieving optimal results in fast-paced environments.


Experienced with diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in heavy machinery. Utilizes skills in ariel compressor and engine overhauls to maintain optimal equipment performance. Track record of effective troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.


Dependable employee diagnoses and repairs various heavy-duty equipment types and models. Performs thorough preventative maintenance and identifies opportunities for productivity improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Mechanic

Natural Gas Compression Systems Inc.
11.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of preventative maintenance plans for all field equipment.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and performing necessary repairs on various machinery.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Reduced downtime, ensuring timely repairs and maintenance of heavy machinery and vehicles used in daily operations.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency repair requests, minimizing operational disruptions and maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse mechanical systems, adapting quickly to new technologies or equipment introduced into the field environment.
  • Mentored junior mechanics to enhance their skills, improving overall team performance and capability.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing efficient mechanical support for field operations and resolving equipment issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repairs, maximizing the lifespan of critical equipment.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.

Jailer

Bell County Sheriff Office
06.2018 - 11.2022
    • Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
    • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
    • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
    • Improved overall facility cleanliness with thorough inspections and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
    • Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.
    • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
    • Responded swiftly to emergencies using appropriate protocol, contributing to a safer environment for both staff and inmates involved in incidents.
    • Conducted thorough searches of cells, common areas, and visitors'' belongings according to established security procedures preventing contraband entry into the jail facility.
    • Maintained a safe and secure environment by enforcing strict adherence to facility policies and procedures.
    • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
    • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
    • Reduced inmate altercations through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
    • Collaborated with fellow jailers to maintain order within the facility, effectively managing challenging situations as they arose.
    • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
    • Oversaw conduct of over 1200 prisoners to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
    • Monitored surveillance equipment regularly to identify potential safety hazards or violations within the facility.
    • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
    • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.

Corrections Officer

Bartlett State Jail
01.2015 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.

Education

No Degree -

Temple College
Temple, TX
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Temple High School
Temple, TX
08-2013

Skills

  • During my time here at NGCSI i have learned how to completely do a frame overhaul, to a complete top end Most of my time here i have worked mostly on 3516, and 3608s engines I have experience working on 3300s and 3400s also I tend to go on call outs and other repair jobs so that i can learn as much as possible I have learned how to thoroughly diagnose certain issues, and i have learned how to fix certain things a couple different ways I am continuing to learn every single day I have done a lot of diagnosing engines, and compressors I love what i do, and want to continue doing it You can count on me to show up every day and give my best
  • Cooling system maintenance
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Issue diagnosis
  • Electrical system diagnosis
  • Fuel system maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

I have completed Basic Ariel Mechanic, and Level 1 Ariel Compressor Mechanic.

Timeline

Field Mechanic

Natural Gas Compression Systems Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Jailer

Bell County Sheriff Office
06.2018 - 11.2022

Corrections Officer

Bartlett State Jail
01.2015 - 05.2018

No Degree -

Temple College

High School Diploma -

Temple High School
John Ellison