Kevin Skinner
Pinetta,FL
Summary
Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience, excelling in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance engine performance and reliability through precise diagnostics and repairs. Skilled in utilizing hand and power tools while maintaining a strong focus on workplace safety and efficiency. Committed to delivering high-quality service and reducing operational downtime.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
S&S Outboards
03.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of engines, electrical systems, and hulls for damage assessment.
- Utilized specialized tools for precision repairs, enhancing overall service quality.
- Developed detailed reports on repairs and maintenance performed to maintain comprehensive records.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Industrial Mechanical Technician
International Installation Group
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Assisted in routine maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure operational efficiency .
- Learned and applied safety protocols while operating tools and machinery in compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials were readily accessible for tasks.
- Assisted in the development of operational procedures for new installation techniques.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
Mechanic
Winsels Boats
12.2015 - 08.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired various marine engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on boats, enhancing longevity and reducing operational issues.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical problems, improving efficiency of repair processes
Mechanic/operator
Pioneee Excavating and Tractor Services
08.2013 - 12.2015
- Diagnosed mechanical issues to ensure efficient operation of excavation and tractor equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy machinery to enhance performance and longevity.
- Assisted in troubleshooting hydraulic systems, increasing response time for repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime significantly.
Mechanic
Angler Edge Marine
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various boat engines and systems.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment for accurate troubleshooting.
Education
Associates Degree in Tool/mechanics -
Marine Mechanic Institute
Orlando, FL09-2011
High School Diploma -
Berrien High School
Nashville GA01-2010
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Workplace safety
- Computerized diagnostics
Timeline
Mechanic
S&S Outboards
03.2021 - Current
Industrial Mechanical Technician
International Installation Group
08.2018 - 03.2021
Mechanic
Winsels Boats
12.2015 - 08.2018
Mechanic/operator
Pioneee Excavating and Tractor Services
08.2013 - 12.2015
Mechanic
Angler Edge Marine
03.2011 - 08.2013
Associates Degree in Tool/mechanics -
Marine Mechanic Institute
High School Diploma -
Berrien High School