Kyle Beattie
Saint Clair Shores
Summary
Experienced and dependable marine mechanic with strong hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems in demanding environments. Skilled in troubleshooting AC/DC electrical systems, reading schematics, using diagnostic equipment, and performing safe, efficient repairs. Known for strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and working effectively both independently and as part of a team. Seeking to transition into an electrician role where technical aptitude, electrical experience, and a strong work ethic can contribute to high-quality electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Marine Mechanic
Miller Marine Repair
Saint Clair Shores, MI
03.2022 - Current
- Electrical system troubleshooting and diagnostics, improving overall functionality and safety
- Installed and serviced wiring, batteries, alternators, starters, and electrical controls
- Performed preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems
- Supported customer satisfaction with effective communication regarding repair progress, timelines, and potential issues.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in marine engines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Mentored junior mechanics in repair techniques and best practices, fostering skill development within the team.
- Used electrical testing equipment to identify faults and ensure safe operation
- Repaired and replaced damaged wiring, connectors, switches, and fuse systems
- Maintained compliance with workplace safety standards and procedures
Marine Mechanic
Dock Box Services
Saint Clair Shores, MI
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Removed and either repaired or replaced parts such as gears, magneto points, piston rings and spark plugs to correct malfunctions.
- Provide support in troubleshooting electrical components and circuits
- Measured and cut wire and conduit using hand-held measuring tools
- Examine electrical units for loose connections and assisted in putting them back in place
- Maintained tools and equipment used in handling electrical maintenance and repair work
- Work closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
Social Media Manager
Motor City Carburetor, LLC
Saint Clair Shores, MI
05.2017 - 03.2020
- Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention, engagement, reputation, and revenue-focused activities.
- Analyzed market data to determine and target key audience or segments.
- Identified trends through assessment of competitor activities.
- Monitored client accounts for questions and feedback to provide exceptional experience for customers.
Marine Mechanic
Nautical Mile Marine Service
Saint Clair Shores, MI
06.2006 - 10.2015
- Tested engines, transmissions, rigging, propellers, navigational and related systems to diagnose malfunctions.
- Performed major and specialized mechanical overhaul and repair work on gasoline marine engines, outboard motors and related marine equipment and systems using technical manuals and schematic charts.
- Repaired and replaced magneto points and spark plugs to correct malfunctions.
- Consistently provided exceptional service and attention to customers and stakeholders.
- Maintained industry knowledge through continuing education, training, and monitoring of industry publications
Education
High School Diploma -
South Lake High School
Saint Clair Shores, MI05-2009
Skills
- Knowledge of general electrical maintenance and repair
- Hands-on experience dealing with hazardous repair handling them in safe and preventive ways
- Analysis and troubleshooting
- Systems maintenance and upkeep
- Time management
- Computer diagnostics
- Independent worker
- Motor repairs
Timeline
Marine Mechanic
Miller Marine Repair
03.2022 - Current
Marine Mechanic
Dock Box Services
03.2020 - 02.2022
Social Media Manager
Motor City Carburetor, LLC
05.2017 - 03.2020
Marine Mechanic
Nautical Mile Marine Service
06.2006 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
South Lake High School