Kody Riddell
Camdenton,MO
Summary
Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Strong focus on producing quality work that the customer appreciates. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Formula Boats Of Missouri
03.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on boats, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Troubleshooting of electrical systems, mechanical issues, and functionality of marine equipment.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to help identify/find the issues and get them resolved in a timely manner.
- Attend yearly dealer/manufacturer training to ensure the highest knowledge of product I am working on.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, increasing overall productivity in operations.
Technician
Watson Custom Marine
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Diagnose, and repair any and all issues on the vessel.
- Removal/full tear down of engines, re-assembly and reinstall of engines.
- Assist in the Dyno room on getting the freshly built engines running/break in dyno runs done and prepped for install in the boat.
- Custom installs/re-rig of engine compartments to clean up any messy wiring/etc that wasn't up to our quality standards.
Technician
Big Thunder Marine
11.2016 - 05.2021
- Preform all mechanical and electrical diagnostics/repairs on the boats as needed.
- Do complete tear downs of bilge compartents for re-rigs; then preform the re rig with new or rebuilt engines, etc.
- Preform all general maintenance items including drive service, impellers, etc.
Education
Marine Technician - Marine Mechanics
Marine Mechanics Institute
Orlando, FL10-2015
High School Diploma -
Camdenton High School
Camdenton, MO05-2014
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasker and very efficient
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Have all my own tools
- Not afraid to ask for help if its needed
- Realize I can always learn something new
- Great leader
Certification
- Mercruiser Sterndrive Certified (8+ years)
- Volvo Penta Sterndrive/Diesel Certified
- Suzuki Marine outboard certified
- Ilmor Marine certified
- Dometic marine HVAC training (EPA certified for hvac)
- Class E license
Timeline
Technician
Formula Boats Of Missouri
03.2024 - Current
Technician
Watson Custom Marine
05.2021 - 03.2024
Technician
Big Thunder Marine
11.2016 - 05.2021
Marine Technician - Marine Mechanics
Marine Mechanics Institute
High School Diploma -
Camdenton High School