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Mark Lira

Panama City

Summary

Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

EPS Corp
  • Support of our Seaport-e Task Order supporting the Technical Engineering Department on multiple seaport Task Orders. This position may require travel CONUS and OCONUS in support of engineering activities. Frequency of Travel will vary by contract support requirements.
  • Design and fabrication support for mechanical and/or electrical systems.
  • Use hand tools, air tools, riveters, and/or sheet metal and machine tools such as shears, breaks, notches, saws, milling machines, lathes, etc., as well as measuring tools, test instruments, and/or painting equipment.
  • Perform routine tasks including wiring, soldering, and connecting, calibrating equipment, conducting tests, and recording test data.
  • Perform standard computations.
  • Apply practical knowledge of engineering and related science.
  • Construct and build devices and simple equipment.
  • Construct developmental and production models by following layouts and diagrams.
  • Conduct tests and experiments that require non-standard setups and procedures.
  • Extract and compile data from field notes, technical manuals, lab reports, and bench tests.
  • Work from, and assist in the development of, engineering drawings, test plans, and other technical documents.
  • Develop information about operational failures and modifications.
  • Select data presentation methods and prepare reports that include schematics and drawings.
  • Complete task reports and other supporting documents and forms.
  • Support preparation, assembly/disassembly, maintenance, test and/or troubleshooting procedures.
  • Contribute to the installation, integration, operation, testing, overhaul, reconditioning, and maintenance of relevant U.S. Navy systems and equipment.

Journeyman Mechanic

Bechtel Construction
08.2016 - 07.2020
  • Repair and replace various parts involving hydraulic systems electrical systems and machine Break down. Doing preventative maintenance such as oil changes, cylinder repairs, tune ups, changing spark plugs, electrical diagnosing, removing rust, premiering, painting, cleaning units, removing tires, installing tires, as well as maintaining record on all maintenance done, while also following PPE and OSHA Regulations. Doing monthly periodic inspections to verify the safe operation of each machine. Working on Link belt cranes, grove rt cranes, Manitowoc cranes, Liebherr cranes. Also, extendable forklifts Kawasaki mules, and all other vital equipment to support the project. Have been to multiple training courses on Ariel work platforms, forklift certification classes, work safety course
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Journeyman Mechanic

ICI Services
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • Disassemble and assemble machinery, associated with supporting Corpus Christi Army Depot Forklifts, Club Cars, Taylor Duns, Ag Pools, genie manlifts, scissors lifts and other supporting vehicles. Doing preventative maintenance such as oil changes, cylinder repairs, tune ups, changing spark plugs, electrical diagnosing, removing rust, premiering, painting, cleaning units, removing tires, installing tires, as well as maintain record on all maintenance done, while also following PPE and OSHA Regulations
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Parts Department Associate

City of Corpus Christi, Fleet Maintenance
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Parts Department for the city of Corpus Christi assists mechanics in ordering, sorting and categorizing parts for all city vehicles. These vehicles include police vehicles,5yard dump trucks, garbage trucks, tractors, bull dozers etc.... Also enters invoices that need to be paid. Makes random checks of inventory daily and orders as needed receives and send out packages. Calls local and nonlocal parts distributers to order all parts that may not be in stock and pay for them using purchase order forms. Work with upper management and other parts employees to determine best options for cost effective repairs and maintenance.
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Parts Sales Manager

AutoZone
05.2009 - 09.2011
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed daily operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and reporting activities related to parts sales.
  • Oversaw merchandising efforts within the store, ensuring that products were displayed effectively to maximize visibility and stimulate sales growth.
  • Addressed escalated customer issues promptly, implementing solutions that satisfied both the client's needs and company policies.
  • Streamlined inventory management for enhanced efficiency in ordering and tracking parts.
  • Implemented new sales strategies, resulting in higher customer retention rates and overall satisfaction.
  • Led a team of sales associates to consistently surpass monthly sales goals.
  • Increased parts sales by developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

Education

High School Diploma -

H.M. King High School
Kingsville, Texas
01.2004

Skills

  • Following OSHA and PPE Regulations
  • Enforcing shop rules and regulations
  • Disassembling, assembling, performing preventative maintenance, installing, removing, assembly of automotive mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems
  • Handling hazardous material
  • Maintaining inventory and stock control
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Widows OS, Microsoft, and computer literate
  • Bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish
  • Troubleshooting and repair technician proficient in the proper use of hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
  • Repairing and replacing various parts involving hydraulic break down, machinery break down and electrical break down
  • Performing preventative maintenance such as oil changes, cylinder repairs, tune ups, changing spark plugs, electrical diagnosing, removing rust, premiering, painting, cleaning units, removing tires, installing tires, as well as maintaining records on all maintenance completed
  • Maintaining police vehicles, cars, trucks, 5yard dump trucks, garbage trucks, tractors, bull dozers, Cranes: crawler, rough terrain, overhead, and tower, and forklifts
  • Working with military, commercial, and private parties
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Power Tools and Equipment
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Quality control
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Equipment maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 3 staff members.
  • Achieved Highest Rating in Project history by completing with accuracy and efficiency.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Journeyman Mechanic

Bechtel Construction
08.2016 - 07.2020

Journeyman Mechanic

ICI Services
08.2012 - 08.2013

Parts Department Associate

City of Corpus Christi, Fleet Maintenance
09.2011 - 08.2012

Parts Sales Manager

AutoZone
05.2009 - 09.2011

Technician

EPS Corp

High School Diploma -

H.M. King High School
Mark Lira