Justin Hernandez
Avalon,CA
Summary
Skilled mechanic with relevant experience in automotive repair and maintenance. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and proficiency in using diagnostic equipment. Notable contributions include improving workflow efficiency and ensuring high standards of safety and quality control in previous roles.
Creative Landscaper willing to handle various landscaping duties in all weather conditions. Uses high degree of dexterity when handling tools and equipment. Works for sustained periods of time maintaining concentrated attention to detail.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper/mechanic
Bravo’s landscaping
Avalon
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained and trimmed various plant species for aesthetic appeal.
- Operated landscaping equipment like mowers and trimmers efficiently.
- Assisted in designing landscape layouts for residential properties.
- Preformed maintenance on all equipment and vehicles
- Collaborated with team members to complete landscaping projects on schedule.
- Communicated with clients to understand their landscaping preferences and needs.
- Utilized safety protocols when handling tools and working on-site.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic
Southern California Edison
Avalon
07.2006 - 02.2024
- Inspected and maintained electrical equipment and systems for operational efficiency.
- Repaired mechanical components to ensure safe and reliable performance.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures swiftly.
- Documented maintenance activities and service records accurately for compliance.
- Assisted in training new mechanics on best practices and safety procedures.
- Repaired and replaced worn and defective parts.
- Operated forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment as necessary in the completion of duties.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests in order to minimize downtime.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning components such as pumps, valves, bearings and shafts.
- Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts to maintain efficient operation of machines.
- Tested machine malfunctions and performed repairs.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
- Adjusted and calibrated machines as required.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities performed.
- Designed, fabricated and installed upgrades to improve existing equipment.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Maintained a variety of electrical equipment including motors, transformers and switches.
- Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
- Ran regular tests on machines and fixed early problems.
- Monitored inventory levels for spare parts used for maintenance activities.
- Installed new plant machinery as required.
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach maintenance projects.
- Inspected alarm systems and monitors to comply with fire, carbon monoxide and other safety levels.
Storage facility maintenance
Moonstone (formerly Parsons welding )
Avalon
01.2005 - 02.2006
- Oversaw facility maintenance tasks such as scheduling repairs or ordering replacement equipment when necessary.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance for all facility equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Established preventive maintenance programs for all refractories within a facility.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
Education
Welding-TIG/MIG/SMAW - American Wedding Society
So Cal Edison
10.2019
Avalon High School
07.2004
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Plant maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Sprinkler system maintenance
- Outdoor installations
- Machine safety practices
- Garden maintenance
- Flexible and adaptable
- Landscape equipment operation
- Maintaining equipment
- MIG welding
- TIG welding
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint reading
- Metal fabrication
- Training assistance
- Material selection
- Overhead welding
- Parts fabrication
- Maintaining components
- Torch cutting
- Hand-forming workpieces
- Weld tacking
- Steel fabrication
- Precision measuring
- Fabrication
- Reweld application
- Equipment Repair
- Hazardous material handling
- Cutting techniques
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- TIG welding expert
- Heat treatment
- Arc welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Wire feed machines
- Vertical welding
- Rigging techniques
- Pipe welding
- Welding safety
- Hydraulic systems
- System upgrades
- Differential repair
- Suspension systems
- Grease and lubricant application
- Hydraulic pumps
- Battery testing
- Filter replacements
- Fluid level testing
- Equipment inspection and testing
- Diagnostics systems
- Mechanical systems
- Steering systems
- Workplace safety
- Driveshaft repair
- Equipment fine-tuning
- Repairs
- Vehicle test drives
- Equipment diagnostics
- Tool retrieval
- Defective parts disassembly
- Preventative maintenance
- Small engine repair
- Fluid exchanges
- Engine rebuilding
- Emergency roadside service
- Part identification
- Generator repair
- Component repairs
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Landscaper/mechanic
Bravo’s landscaping
02.2024 - Current
Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic
Southern California Edison
07.2006 - 02.2024
Storage facility maintenance
Moonstone (formerly Parsons welding )
01.2005 - 02.2006
Welding-TIG/MIG/SMAW - American Wedding Society
So Cal Edison
Avalon High School