Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Federal Technician
Louisiana Army National Guard
Minden, LA
11.2004 - 06.2022
Reviewed, analyzed, and provided recommendations for the development of technical documentation.
Developed and implemented systems to ensure compliance with security protocols.
Created complex reports that tracked the progress of projects.
Conducted research on new technologies and best practices.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies related to area of expertise.
Resolved complex application issues by utilizing creative problem solving skills.
Installed, configured, maintained, monitored, tested, and upgraded operating systems.
Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Troubleshot systems and equipment and ran tests to make effective recommendations.
Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
Disassembled and repaired damaged sections and fabricated replacements.
Operated various diagnostic tools to determine repair plans.
Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
Cleaned, maintained and properly stocked company vehicle to prepare for required duties.
Used bolts, rivets and screws to fasten parts.
Inspected and validated repairs before delivery.
Trained customers on proper operation, maintenance, and safety of newly installed equipment.
Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
Motor Sergeant
US Army
Minden, LA
01.1999 - 06.2022
Ensured proper maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, equipment, and accessories.
Monitored vehicle performance to detect malfunctions and diagnose causes.
Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, tune-ups, tire rotations, brake repairs.
Maintained records of all service work performed on vehicles and parts inventory.
Provided technical guidance to subordinate personnel in the repair and operation of motor vehicles.
Assisted in the preparation of monthly reports concerning operations and maintenance activities.
Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while performing job duties.
Supervised the safe loading, unloading of materials onto, from trucks or other vehicles.
Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends regarding automotive technology.
Adhered to established policies and procedures pertaining to fleet management.
Conducted periodic inspections of vehicles for compliance with safety regulations.
Prepared and filed status reports each [Timeframe].
Established and maintained maintenance schedule for group vehicles.
Mechanic
Walmart
Ruston, LA
01.2001 - 11.2004
Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new [Type] oil.
Plant Worker
Louisiana Wood Moulding
Homer, LA
08.1997 - 01.1999
Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure efficient operation.
Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts of machines as necessary.
Performed daily inspections of all machinery to identify potential issues before they occurred.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety standards and regulations.
Loaded raw materials into processing machines for further manufacture or packaging.
Unloaded finished goods from processing machines ready for dispatch or storage.
Identified defective products and reported them in accordance with company procedures.
Adhered strictly to health and safety protocols while performing duties.
Transported heavy items between departments using appropriate lifting techniques.
Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
Education
Course Certificate -
Senior Leadership Course
Hattiesburg, MS
06-2015
Course Certificate -
Primary Leadership Development Course
Ball, LA
05-2005
High School Diploma -
Homer High School
Homer, LA
05-1997
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Course Certificate -
US Army Basic Training
Fort Jackson
Skills
Diagnostic Report Analysis
Report Writing
Report Generation
Program Implementation
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment Assessment
Regulatory Compliance
Work Site Management
Cybersecurity Protocols
Customer Service
Equipment Maintenance
Cost Control
Environmental Compliance
OSHA Compliance
System Troubleshooting
Equipment Repair
Heavy Lifting
Tech-Savvy
Written/Verbal Communication
Mechanical Knowledge
Timeline
Federal Technician
Louisiana Army National Guard
11.2004 - 06.2022
Mechanic
Walmart
01.2001 - 11.2004
Motor Sergeant
US Army
01.1999 - 06.2022
Plant Worker
Louisiana Wood Moulding
08.1997 - 01.1999
Course Certificate -
Senior Leadership Course
Course Certificate -
Primary Leadership Development Course
High School Diploma -
Homer High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration