working on my own veichles in my free time
enjoy fishing when its nice out
i also enjoy hunting when in season
play some video games
i love to do target practice
John Grimm Jr
Ludlow,PA
Summary
Motivated Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with strong skills in mechanical diagnostics and preventative maintenance. Handles vehicle repairs and conducts thorough inspections to enhance reliability and performance. Committed to team collaboration and continuous improvement in repair processes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
08.2024 - 06.2026
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in wheeled vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks on vehicles, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify faults and implement effective solutions promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving efficiency.
- Trained junior mechanics on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities for compliance purposes.
- Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
- Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
- Exemplified professionalism by maintaining a high level of technical knowledge through continuous education, on-the-job training, and participation in industry conferences.
- Ensured optimal performance of wheeled vehicles by conducting thorough engine diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs or adjustments.
- Strengthened team collaboration by assisting other mechanics in resolving complex technical issues related to wheeled vehicle repairs.
- Upheld a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in the maintenance facility.
- Safeguarded personnel safety with diligent adherence to proper lifting techniques and hazardous materials handling procedures during vehicle maintenance tasks.
- Enhanced training effectiveness by mentoring junior mechanics in the proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques for wheeled vehicles.
- Increased operational efficiency by maintaining accurate records of repairs, parts requisitions, and maintenance schedules.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
- Performed semi-annual and annual unscheduled services on humvee and lmtv vehicles.
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kane High
Kane, PA05.2019
Skills
- Vehicle recovery operations
- Diesel engine repair
- Clutch replacement
- Steering system service
- Battery maintenance
- Brake system service
- Fuel system maintenance
- Electrical system troubleshooting
- Suspension system repair
- Drive shaft service
- Driveline component repair
- Preventative maintenance inspections
- Powertrain component repair
- Vehicle lubrication service
- Routine maintenance
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Engine repair
- Spark plug replacement
- Parts ordering
- Electrical repair
- Hoist and crane operations
- Brake system repair
- Diagnosis and repair
- Engine removal
Accomplishments
acheved having a running truck by swapping out an old engine a differenrt one and using good parts resulting in having a running and driving truck
Interests
Timeline
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
08.2024 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Kane High