Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards & Achievements
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Mario Brcik Jr

Frankfort,IL

Summary

Dedicated and safety focused mechanic candidate with hands on experience in welding, fabrication, preventative maintenance, and inspection of heavy equipment and welding practices. Proven experience working in refineries, chemical plants and railroad environments adhering to strict safety, permit, and operational standards. Certified welder with strong troubleshooting ability and a proven work ethic. Certified in above ground storage tank inspection(API 653), AWS D1.1 SMAW(Stick welding), and OSHA 30, with a strong work ethic and team first mindset.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Above Ground Storage Inspector (API 653)

Inserv
01.2020 - 12.2025
  • Performed detailed visual inspections of above ground storage tanks in accordance with API 653 standards
  • Evaluated weld integrity and structural components for safety and compliance
  • Conducted Non Destructive Testing (NDT) to identify defects and material degradation
  • Assessed foundations and tank supports for settlement and structural issues
  • Prepared accurate inspection reports and documentation for regulatory compliance
  • Worked safely in industrial environments following OSHA standards

Paver Installation and Repair Technician

Under Pressure
05.2018 - 11.2019
  • Performed driveway and patio cleaning and restoration
  • Assisted with hardscape installation, repair, and maintenance
  • Completed seasonal cleanups and site preparation
  • Operated tools and equipment while maintaining a clean and organized job site

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln-Way East High School
01-2019

Skills

  • Welding: Stick (SMAW), MIG, TIG
  • Welding & fabrication
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment operation (work vehicles & jobsite equipment)
  • Mechanical diagnostics
  • Equipment and vehicle repair
  • Hand and power tool operation

Certification

  • API 653 Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector
  • STI SP001 Inspector
  • AWS D1.1 SMAW(Stick Welding) Welding Qualification Record
  • OSHA 30 Hour Trained

Awards & Achievements

  • 2nd Place – SkillsUSA State Welding Fabrication Competition,
  • 3rd Place – Joliet Junior College Welding Competition
  • 2nd Place – Lincoln-Way High School Welding Competition
  • Student of the Year – Career & Technical Education (Agriculture Department)

Additional Information

  • Experience in the repair, and maintenance of vehicles and work trucks, including gasoline and diesel powered equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and correct engine, brake, suspension, steering, cooling, and drivetrain issues using manufacturer service procedures.
  • Proficient in performing scheduled preventive maintenance inspections, documenting deficiencies, and completing corrective repairs to ensure equipment remains in safe, serviceable operating condition. Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and welding processes to repair or fabricate components in accordance with safety and quality standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in compliance with safety rules, job briefings. Reliable, detail oriented, and capable of working independently or as part of a maintenance crew while following written instructions, technical manuals, and established maintenance practices.

Timeline

Above Ground Storage Inspector (API 653)

Inserv
01.2020 - 12.2025

Paver Installation and Repair Technician

Under Pressure
05.2018 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Lincoln-Way East High School