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Kody Miller

Union Bridge,MD

Summary

Reputable Technician with 8 years of hands-on experience monitoring and servicing systems and troubleshooting equipment. Analytical and logical team player recognized for handling tasks quickly and accurately. Comfortable working independently without supervision.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

LAD LLC
Keymar, MD
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
  • Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding installation or service issues in a timely manner.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on high voltage wiring or gas lines.
  • Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
  • Replaced worn out filters at regular intervals to improve air quality inside the premises.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Tow Right LLC
Union Bridge, MD
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
  • Unloaded cargo at designated locations in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with DOT regulations including hours of service, weight limits, hazardous material handling requirements and driver qualifications.
  • Managed records related to vehicle maintenance, inspections, repairs, registration and insurance coverage.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries in person or via telephone and email.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists for assigned vehicle.
  • Utilized GPS systems for navigation purposes throughout trips.
  • Consistently monitored traffic conditions and adjusted routes accordingly.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety and security measures.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained accurate mileage logs and other required documentation.
  • Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Maintained vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.

Mechanical Technician

Compressor Maintenance Company
Westminster, MD
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
  • Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
  • Monitored performance parameters to ensure optimal operation of machinery.
  • Conducted routine lubrication of moving parts according to safety protocols.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
  • Developed detailed reports on operational issues and recommended corrective actions.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing operations to verify performance specifications.
  • Researched technical manuals for troubleshooting guidance when necessary.
  • Organized spare parts inventory to facilitate quick access during repairs or replacements.
  • Operated computer-controlled automated systems for manufacturing processes.
  • Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials and chemicals.
  • Attended training sessions for updates on product changes or modifications.
  • Ensured the proper disposal of waste materials generated from repair works.
  • Analyzed data from test runs to identify potential malfunctions in advance.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
  • Reviewed customer feedbacks for improving service standards and quality control.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined solutions to correct concerns.
  • Inspected and tested machinery, equipment and component parts to identify defects, diagnose malfunctions and facilitate repairs.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Troubleshot, diagnosed and repaired engineering equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members, lending mechanical expertise to meet team goals.
  • Assembled, integrated and repaired equipment or systems in accordance with appropriate standards and procedures.
  • Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Cleaned, repaired and installed tank gaskets and internal and external valves.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts to improve efficiency and productivity of maintenance technicians.
  • Operated pressure pumps, air electrical equipment and mechanical equipment.
  • Fabricated mechanical components consistent with engineering specifications for efficiency.
  • Generated failure reports and corrective measures on incidents to decrease and prevent failures.
  • Utilized highly-accurate measuring instruments to align machinery in new installations and replacement.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Monitored, inspected or tested mechanical equipment.
  • Assembled or disassembled complex mechanical systems.
  • Worked independently and as team member to develop design concepts that met business and technical needs.
  • Validated mechanical systems, solved problems identified and assisted in equipment startups.
  • Devised, fabricated or assembled new or modified mechanical components for products.
  • Operated pressure pumps according to manufacturer specifications and safety rules.

Autobody Technician

Crouse Ford
Taneytown, MD
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Performed preliminary inspection of vehicles to determine extent of damage.
  • Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
  • Mixed paint according to manufacturer's specifications and applied primer, basecoat, and clear coat finishes.
  • Repaired minor dents, dings, scratches, tears, and rips in vehicle upholstery.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components as necessary during repairs.
  • Cleaned repaired surfaces with solvents to ensure proper adhesion of paint or other materials.

Autobody Technician

Schoolhouse Restoration
Union Bridge , MD
05.2015 - 10.2018
  • Sanded and buffed vehicles to prepare for painting or repair work.
  • Welded replacement parts into place using MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Replaced damaged body panels with new or recycled OEM parts.
  • Repaired structural damage such as broken frames using jacks, hammers, wrenches .
  • Cleaned repaired surfaces with solvents to ensure proper adhesion of paint or other materials.
  • Inspected completed jobs for quality control purposes prior to releasing vehicles back to customers.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean workspace by sweeping floors and disposing of hazardous materials properly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Francis Scott Key
Union Bridge MD
01-2019

Skills

  • Equipment Repair
  • Sanding Techniques
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Problem diagnosis

Certification

  • ARC Flash Training
  • ELGI School
  • OSHA10 Training
  • Tech Center
  • ASE Certafied

Timeline

Technician

LAD LLC
07.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Tow Right LLC
10.2022 - 10.2023

Mechanical Technician

Compressor Maintenance Company
03.2020 - 07.2022

Autobody Technician

Crouse Ford
03.2019 - 03.2020

Autobody Technician

Schoolhouse Restoration
05.2015 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Francis Scott Key
Kody Miller