Mark W. Evans
Crystal,MN
Summary
Experienced Auto Mechanic Technician with expertise in engine repair, transmission repair, and vehicle inspections. Skilled in using hand and power tools to perform preventive maintenance services and replace faulty parts. Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving aptitude. Strong team-building and safety awareness skills.
I am professional Molder and Machinist looking to enhance my background and skills in the production industry.I have a reputation for being accurate, organized and dependable.I have a master operating the cope and drag floor. As well as working, operating, and troubleshooting multiple auto machines.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Mechanic Technician
Ray's Independence Auto Repair
New Hope, MN
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Researched technical information from manufacturers' manuals to determine correct procedures for servicing vehicles
- Performed preventative maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, brake repairs, tune-ups and other related services
- Provided excellent customer service while performing quality workmanship on all repairs
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts such as alternators, brakes, belts and hoses
- Conducted routine inspections of completed work prior to releasing vehicle back to customer
- Rebuilt engines by replacing pistons rings, bearings and valves
- Assisted in troubleshooting engine management system faults through the use of OBD scanners
- Tested and adjusted repaired systems to meet manufacturer's performance specifications
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to properly perform repairs and diagnosis
- Rebuilt parts, such as crankshafts, and cylinder blocks
- Repaired or rebuilt transmissions to restore vehicle functionality
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Tore down, repair and rebuilt faulty assemblies, such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages
General Labor Construction Worker
Lester Hall & Associates
Minneapolis, MN
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Efficiently operated power tools including saws, drills and grinders
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Assisted in the installation of drywall, framing and roofing materials
- Performed regular maintenance on tools and equipment used on site
- Read blueprints accurately to determine job requirements
- Removed debris from worksites following completion of each task
- Lifted and transported building materials using appropriate lifting techniques
- Conducted preventative maintenance on machines and vehicles as required
- Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding job progress
- Organized worksites efficiently to maximize productivity levels
- Demonstrated expertise in operating heavy equipment such as forklifts and cranes
- Repaired damaged structures promptly when necessary
- Assessed potential hazards before beginning any task
- Followed safety protocols while working at heights or in confined spaces
- Used power equipment and forklift to load and unload construction materials and tools
- Demonstrated expertise in assembling and securing building materials
- Worked collaboratively with teams of other construction workers
- Followed verbal and written instructions from supervisors
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by disposing of waste materials properly
Saw Operator
A&C METALS
Blalne, MN
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained a clean work area by disposing of scrap materials in the proper containers
- Checked size slices to verify thickness remained within tolerance
- Organized raw materials into stacks prior to feeding them into cutting machines
- Identified and cut raw material by following engineer drawing specifications
- Performed deburring, grinding and polishing on machined parts
- Adjusted saw blades using wrenches or by turning hand wheels
- Set up and maintained bandsaw guides, back wheels and blades using work orders and process sheets
- Performed regular maintenance on saws such as oiling, cleaning, and changing blades
- Assisted co-workers in lifting heavy items onto tables or carts for transport around the shop floor
- Operated saws safely and accurately to cut metal, wood, and plastic components to size according to blueprints or specifications
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when operating power tools
- Inspected equipment to report problems or safety concerns
- Communicated clearly any problems encountered during operations to supervisor immediately
- Identified potential issues with machinery before they became problematic through routine inspections and preventive maintenance techniques
- Set up cutting machines by adjusting speed settings according to material type being cut
- Followed detailed instructions carefully while performing repetitive tasks throughout shift
- Operated industrial saw to make precision cuts of different lengths and sizes
- Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure accuracy of cuts
- Monitored gauges regularly while running equipment to ensure correct operation parameters were maintained at all times
- Collaborated effectively with teammates on large projects requiring accurate sizing and intricate designs
- Lubricated and clean machines, used wrenches, grease guns, and solvents
- Inspected and measured workpieces to mark for cuts and to verify accuracy of cuts, using rulers, squares, and caliper rules
- Disposed of waste material after completing work assignments
- Operated panelboards of saw and conveyor systems to move stock through processes and to cut stock to specified dimensions
- Examined blueprints, work orders and patterns to determine equipment set-up, procedures and dimensions of final products
- Measured and marked stock for cuts
CNC Machine Operator
KLESK METAL STAMPING
Minneapolis, MN
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated CNC machinery to produce parts and components with accuracy and precision
- Inspected tooling regularly for signs of wear or damage before use in order to reduce downtime due to unexpected failures
- Inspected finished products for accuracy and conformance to specifications
- Verified dimensions of parts produced using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Performed component visual inspections to support workmanship
- Worked independently or collaboratively with other personnel to complete projects promptly and efficiently
- Loaded raw materials into the appropriate cutting tools for machining processes as required
- Maintained quality control standards by performing regular inspections on finished products
- Assessed and adjusted CNC machines to ensure that parts are produced to accuracy and quality standards
- Monitored quality of parts produced utilizing basic metrology devices to meet customer requirements
- Replaced worn out cutting tools and adjusted their positions as needed throughout the machining process
- Kept accurate records of completed jobs, including quantity produced, scrap rate, and downtime data
Press Operator
Morris Packaging
, US
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Load press register with all plates
- Make sure it was printing correctly
- Run smoothly press
- Made sure ink was filled and the viscosity was at operator bowl specs repair any problems on press as needed
Master Molder and Machinist
Prospect Foundry LLC
, US
01.2004 - 01.2012
- Start up and tool change
- Ran CNC and BP Machines
- Core Maker and manual molding skills
- Diagnostic and trouble- shooting of all machines
- Oversaw daily operations of cope and drag floor
- Recognized for putting out the most mold in the company
- Team recognized for putting out 120,000 pounds in an 8 hour shift
Doherty Floor
, US
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Pulled carpet
- Assisted with bidding jobs
- Laid carpet and vinyl
Mechanic
Reed's Auto
, US
01.1995 - 01.2000
- Automotive work performed on vehicles
- Diagnosed vehicle issues
- Worked with vendors
- Worked with clients to support decisions
- Inventory
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
09-2013
Skills
- Engine repair
- Vehicle inspections
- Steering systems
- Manual transmissions
- Fuel systems
- Diesel engines
- Transmission repair
- Hand and power tools
- Safety awareness
- Replacing parts
- Preventive maintenance services
- Electrical repair procedures
- Transmissions
- Installing equipment
- Detail Oriented
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Team building
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Auto Mechanic Technician
Ray's Independence Auto Repair
07.2024 - 11.2024
General Labor Construction Worker
Lester Hall & Associates
10.2022 - 06.2024
Saw Operator
A&C METALS
03.2022 - 08.2022
CNC Machine Operator
KLESK METAL STAMPING
10.2021 - 01.2022
Press Operator
Morris Packaging
01.2019 - 01.2021
Master Molder and Machinist
Prospect Foundry LLC
01.2004 - 01.2012
Doherty Floor
01.2000 - 01.2004
Mechanic
Reed's Auto
01.1995 - 01.2000
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
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