Josh Manchack
Nacogdoches,TX
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cushing ISD Police Deptartment
CUSHING ISD
08.2023 - Current
- Providing the school district with law enforcement, focusing on campus safety by deterring crime, responding to emergencies, enforcing laws, and investigating incidents
- Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents while also providing a visible security presence
- Work well in a team setting, providing support and guidance to both students and staff.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Foreman
MEI Industrial Solutions for TESLA
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Overseeing the installation of lithium-ion battery conveyors
- Review blueprints for motor installation
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines, trained staff as needed on equipment handling and best practices for site managment
Mechanic Lead
STARCON INT.
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Operate specialized hydraulic machinery to safely remove, service, and reinstall the tube bundles of an industrial heat exchanger
- Pressure test pipes, tanks, and vessels for leaks and structural integrity, ensuring they meet safety standards, connecting equipment, monitoring gauges, and documenting results
- Using a forklift to safely move materials, load and unload trucks, and manage inventory on an industrial site
- Work around H2S, being able to monitor gas levels, and maintain specialized equipment
Rig Mechanic
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Keeping rig engines, motors, and pumps running by diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems on offshore drilling rigs to ensure operational efficiency
- Executed preventive maintenance on drilling equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot complex machinery issues, improving response times to mechanical failures.
- Oversaw rig maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Motorman/Derrickhand
Trinidad Drilling
01.2009 - 12.2013
- Service and repair rig engines, generators, air compressors, boilers, and pumps; maintain fluid lines (air, fuel, hydraulic).
- Monitor rig machinery, conduct preventive maintenance, and perform minor repairs to ensure everything runs smoothly.\
- Check, control, and maintain the mechanical condition of mud pumps and tanks, mix additives, and monitor mud properties (weight/viscosity) for well stability.
- Guide, rack, and lay down drill pipe and collars in the derrick (monkey board) during tripping operations (running pipe in/out).
- Inspect derrick components (pins, ladders, safety gear) and perform general housekeeping in the mud areas.
- Monitored drilling parameters, adjusting techniques for optimal performance.
- Prepared daily reports on drilling activities and equipment status for management review.
Education
TCOLE - Law Enforement
Angelina College Police Academy
Lufkin, TXGED -
Nacogdoches High School
01-2005
Skills
- Analyze issues, find solutions, and make decisions, great at problem-solving and critical thinking
- Adaptability, Flexibility, good at handling changes, and love learning new things
- Motivated and Dependable
Certification
- TCOLE
- OSHA 510
- OSHA 30
- CPR / First Aid
- TWIC
Timeline
Cushing ISD Police Deptartment
CUSHING ISD
08.2023 - Current
Foreman
MEI Industrial Solutions for TESLA
01.2021 - 03.2023
Mechanic Lead
STARCON INT.
08.2017 - 12.2020
Rig Mechanic
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.
01.2014 - 12.2016
Motorman/Derrickhand
Trinidad Drilling
01.2009 - 12.2013
TCOLE - Law Enforement
Angelina College Police Academy
GED -
Nacogdoches High School