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Work History
Education
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Joshua Collins

Antigo,WI

Summary

While at Riesterer & Schnell I would enhancing equipment performance and customer satisfaction. Mastered troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, blending mechanical aptitude with exceptional customer service. Reduced material waste by over 20%, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure. Helpful professional commended as valuable team player with expertise in engine diagnostics and problem solving. Ready to bring 6 years of relevant work experience to new position in Mechanical industry in Antigo or surrounding area.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

Riesterer & Schnell
07.2023 - Current
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
  • Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.

Commercial Tire Technician

Southside Tire
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by promptly diagnosing and resolving tire-related issues.
  • Served as a mentor and resource for junior technicians, helping to improve their skills and confidence in performing essential tasks.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting routine equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with complex or unusual tire-related issues requiring creative solutions.
  • Ensured accurate billing information for clients by maintaining thorough records of all completed work orders.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.

General Farm Laborer, Shop Mechanic

Igl Family Farm
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Supported new employees through training programs, leading to a more skilled workforce on the farm.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Performed routine maintenance on farm equipment, reducing downtime and repair expenses.
  • Organized daily tasks and delegated responsibilities to maintain a smooth workflow among team members.
  • Contributed to the development of safety protocols, resulting in reduced workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Managed inventory of farming supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained for efficient operations.

CNC Machine Operator /Lead Powder Coater

Genesis Manufacturing
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Troubleshot technical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining high levels of output.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oconto High School
Oconto, WI
06.2008

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Troubleshooting
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repair services
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Blueprint Reading
  • System diagnostics
  • System Installation
  • Quality Control
  • Installation and Repair
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Complex Repairs
  • Equipment Calibration

Timeline

Technician

Riesterer & Schnell
07.2023 - Current

Commercial Tire Technician

Southside Tire
01.2022 - 07.2023

General Farm Laborer, Shop Mechanic

Igl Family Farm
03.2020 - 01.2022

CNC Machine Operator /Lead Powder Coater

Genesis Manufacturing
01.2016 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Oconto High School
Joshua Collins